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NHL: San Jose 3, Nashville 2 (OT)

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 11 (UPI) -- Christian Ehrhoff scored the winning goal with 2:04 left in overtime Saturday as the San Jose Sharks defeated the Nashville Predators, 3-2.

Jonathan Cheechoo and Mark Smith each scored a goal and Vesa Toskala made 17 saves for San Jose, which has won two straight since losing three in a row. Joe Thornton had two assists for the Sharks.

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Paul Kariya scored both Predator goals and Tomas Vokoun stopped 39 shots for Nashville.

Tied 2-2 in overtime, San Jose scored the game-winning goal after Ehrhoff made a shot from the right point that beat Vokoun.

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