DETROIT – Dylan Larkin scored with 24.9 seconds left in overtime as Detroit beat Nashville 4-3 at Little Caesars Arena.
Andreas Athanasiou, Thomas Vanek and Tyler Bertuzzi also scored for the Red Wings, which had gone 0-4-2 in its last six games. Jimmy Howard stopped 27 shots.
Defenseman P.K. Subban, Craig Smith and Ryan Johansen scored for Nashville. Pekka Rinne made 35 saves.
Larkin beat Rinne with a backhander from the slot as he cut in from the left point for the winner. It was Larkin’s 18th goal.
Johansen tied it 3-3 with 1:16 left in regulation and Rinne pulled for the extra attacker.
Detroit returns to the ice Sunday afternoon, when they host the defending Stanley Cup Champion Washington Capitals.
