NASHVILLE, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Ryan Getzlaf had two goals and an assist Saturday and the Anaheim Ducks reeled off three unanswered scores in the third period to overwhelm Nashville 5-2.
The game was tied 2-2 early in the final period when Emerson Etem and Mathieu Perreault each scored within a 3:13 span to break the contest open.
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Corey Perry also scored as the Ducks broke a three-game losing streak entering the Winter Olympics break.
Jonas Hiller stopped 36-of-38 shots.
Mike Fisher and Viktor Stalberg scored for the Predators, losers of three straight.
Carter Hutton turned aside 19-of-23 shots.