Nashville Predators goalie Chris Mason stretches but is unable to stop a goal by Detroit Red Wings left wing Justin Abdelkader during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Detroit, Thursday, April 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Nashville Predators left wing Sergei Kostitsyn (74), of Russia, skates by Detroit Red Wings left wing Justin Abdelkader, left, center Pavel Datsyuk, center, also of Russia, and defenseman Danny DeKeyser after Abdelkader's goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Detroit, Thursday, April 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Nashville Predators' Chris Mason, left, makes a save as teammate Victor Bartley, center, and Columbus Blue Jackets' Vinny Prospal, of the Czech Republic, look for the rebound during the second period of an NHL hockey game on Saturday, April 27, 2013, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
The Detroit Red Wings congratulated goalie Jimmy Howard, right, after their 5-2 win over the Nashville Predators in an NHL hockey game in Detroit, Thursday, April 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Columbus Blue Jackets' Sergei Bobrovsky, left, of Russia, makes a save as teammate James Wisniewski, center, and Nashville Predators' Rich Clune fight for position during the third period of an NHL hockey game on Saturday, April 27, 2013, in Columbus, Ohio. The Blue Jackets defeated the Predators 3-1. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Detroit Red Wings center Gustav Nyquist (14), of Sweden, shoots while defended by Nashville Predators defenseman Victor Bartley (64) during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Detroit, Thursday, April 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Columbus Blue Jackets' Jared Boll, right, checks Nashville Predators' Victor Bartley during the second period of an NHL hockey game on Saturday, April 27, 2013, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Detroit Red Wings center Cory Emmerton, left, center Joakim Andersson (63), of Sweden, defenseman Jonathan Ericsson (52), also of Sweden, and center Gustav Nyquist (14), also of Sweden, waves to the crowd after their 5-2 win over the Nashville Predators in an NHL hockey game in Detroit, Thursday, April 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Nashville Predators' Rich Clune, left, and Columbus Blue Jackets' Artem Anisimov, of Russia, collide during the second period of an NHL hockey game on Saturday, April 27, 2013, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Columbus Blue Jackets' Jared Boll, right, checks Nashville Predators' Joonas Rask, of Finland, during the first period of an NHL hockey game on Saturday, April 27, 2013, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Nashville Predators' Daniel Bang, right, of Sweden, and Columbus Blue Jackets' Dalton Prout chase a loose puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game on Saturday, April 27, 2013, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard (35) deflects a shot during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators in Detroit, Thursday, April 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Nashville Predators' Craig Smith, right, carries the puck upice as Columbus Blue Jackets' Derek MacKenzie defends during the first period of an NHL hockey game on Saturday, April 27, 2013, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Nashville Predators goalie Chris Mason stretches but is unable to stop a goal by Detroit Red Wings left wing Justin Abdelkader during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Detroit, Thursday, April 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Columbus Blue Jackets' Brandon Dubinsky, left, and Jack Johnson celebrate Johnson's game-winning goal against the Nashville Predators during the third period of an NHL hockey game on Saturday, April 27, 2013, in Columbus, Ohio. The Blue Jackets defeated the Predators 3-1. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Detroit Red Wings right wing Jordin Tootoo (22) checks Nashville Predators defenseman Hal Gill into the bench area during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Detroit, Thursday, April 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Al Sobotka, building operations manager for Olympia Entertainment, swirls an octopus tossed to the ice during the third period of an NHL hockey game between the Detroit Red Wings and the Nashville Predators in Detroit, Thursday, April 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Detroit Red Wings center Pavel Datsyuk (13), left, is congratulated by teammate Henrik Zetterberg (40), of Sweden, behind Nashville Predators right wing Daniel Bang after making a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators in Detroit, Thursday, April 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
From left to right, Detroit Red Wings defenseman Niklas Kronwall, of Sweden, defenseman Jakub Kindl (4), of the Czech Republic, center Pavel Datsyuk (13,) of Russia, center Henrik Zetterberg (40), also of Sweden, and left wing Johan Franzen (93), also of Sweden, celebrate Datsyuk's goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators in Detroit, Thursday, April 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)