"When he was 15 years old, Predators forward Patric Hornqvist made the decision to play hockey over soccer. The choice has certainly paid off with a career as an NHL player.

On Tuesday, Hornqvist remembered days as a teenager with a kick pass from behind the net to forward Mike Fisher in front. Fisher buried the shot past Blackhawks goaltender Corey Crawford for the eventual game-winner with 2:26 left in the first period.

"He tied up my stick and the puck was right in front of me," Hornqvist said. "Luckily it was my good foot too — my left. I got some heat on it to Fish and he put it top cheese.""