Josi scores and Askarov gets his 1st NHL win as the Predators beat the Capitals 3-2 in a shootout


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WASHINGTON — Roman Josi scored a franchise record-tying goal, Yaroslav Askarov made 26 saves and the Nashville Predators beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 in a shootout. The victory snapped a three-game skid for the Predators. Josi's goal tied Shea Weber for the most by a Nashville defenseman. Alex Ovechkin scored his 829th career goal for the Capitals and had another wiped out by goaltender interference. Hunter Shepard made 33 saves after being called up to make a spot start for Washington, which has lost four in a row.

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