Nashville, TN (Sports Network) - Scott Walker scored the tie-breaking goal on the power play with 12:24 left to play, as Nashville topped Carolina 4-2 in a preseason contest at the Gaylord Center.

Walker, Martin Erat, Yanic Perrault and David Legwand all finished with a goal and an assist for the Predators, who tallied three times in the final period to erase a 2-1 deficit.

Perrault sealed the win with an empty-net goal off a feed from Walker with 1:22 remaining.

Josef Vasicek netted his fifth goal of the preseason for the Hurricanes, while Erik Cole also scored in the loss.