Anaheim Ducks at Utah Hockey Club
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Dylan Guenther breaks a tie on 3rd-period power play in Utah's 3-2 victory over the Ducks
Guenther beat goalie Ville Husso with a one-timer from the left side off a feed from defenseman Mikhail Sergachev. Guenther has a career-high 24 goals this season.
Jack McBain and Alexander Kerfoot also scored to help Utah move within two points of the second wild card in the Western Conference. Karel Vejmelka made 19 saves.
Alex Killorn and Mason McTavish scored for Anaheim, and Husso stopped 36 shots.
McBain opened the scoring with 8:57 left in the first period. Kerfoot made it 2-0 with 5:29 to go in the second, beating Husso from close range with a quick shot. Killorn got one back for Anaheim 1:02 later, and McTavish tied it on a power play at 3:22 of the third.
Utah: Utah had lost two straight in extra time, falling 4-3 in overtime at Chicago on Friday night and 4-3 in a shootout at home against Toronto on Monday night.
ANA wins series 2-1
Scoring Summary
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Goal | 1st Period 11:03 | Jack McBain Goal (12) Tip-In, assists: Ian Cole (13), Josh Doan (10) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 14:31 | Alexander Kerfoot Goal (8) Snap Shot, assists: Dylan Guenther (24), Barrett Hayton (21) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 15:53 | Alex Killorn Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: Leo Carlsson (16), Cutter Gauthier (20) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 3:22 | Mason McTavish Goal (18) Slap Shot, assists: Trevor Zegras (13), Jackson LaCombe (24) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 7:03 | Dylan Guenther Goal (24) Slap Shot, assists: Mikhail Sergachev (32), Clayton Keller (51) |
Statistics
 ANA |
 UTAH |
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|---|---|---|
| 18 | Blocked Shots | 20 |
| 24 | Hits | 20 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 4 |
| 21 | Shots | 39 |
| 1 | Power Play Goals | 1 |
| 2 | Power Play Opportunities | 3 |
| 50.0 | Power Play Percentage | 33.3 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
| 28 | Faceoffs Won | 36 |
| 43.8 | Faceoff Win Percent | 56.3 |
| 22 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 3 | Total Penalties | 2 |
| 6 | Penalty Minutes | 4 |
Utah Hockey Club Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Tij Iginla, C | Out | Dec 4 |
Anaheim Ducks Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Robby Fabbri, C | Injured Reserve | Mar 29 |
| Ross Johnston, LW | Out | Mar 29 |
| Nathan Gaucher, C | Out | Mar 27 |
Game Information
Delta Center
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Attendance: 11,131 | Capacity:
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Attendance: 11,131 | Capacity:
