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Game 51: Ducks Host Blues

Graphic: NHL

By Michael Walters

Anaheim Ducks(21-20-9) vs St. Louis Blues(21-22-5)

Pregame Show: DucksNPucks Podcast

TV: 7:00 PM PT/10:00 PM ET, Fox Sports West

Radio: KLAA AM 830

Post Game Show: Duck Calls with Josh Brewster AM 830

Anaheim Outlook

After putting together two wins, the Ducks were shut out by the red hot New York Islanders 3-0. Anaheim gave up a few goals in the first period and weren’t able to rally back from the early deficit. Anaheim faces St. Louis today at home in their last game before the All-Star break. The Ducks last home win was on December 12th against Dallas. The Ducks are currently one point out of a wild-card playoff spot in the Western Conference.

The Ducks have gone 2-5-3 in their last 10 games. For more: Ducks 10 Game Review

Jakob Silfverberg leads the team with 12 goals. Ryan Getzlaf has 10 goals and leads the team with 32 total points(10 G + 22 A).

Injury Updates:

Patrick Eaves and Corey Perry did skate with the team yesterday at practice but are not expected to play tonight.

Ondrej Kase, Ryan Kesler, Ryan Miller, and Jakob Silfverberg all remain on the IR.

For more visit: Eaves & Perry Work On Their Return 

Roster Moves:

Andrej Sustr was placed on waivers today.

Sam Carrick and Adam Cracknell were recalled from San Diego yesterday.

Projected Lineup

Offense
Devin Shore – Ryan Getzlaf – Daniel Sprong
Nick Ritchie  – Adam Henrique – Rickard Rakell
Max JonesDerek Grant – Troy Terry
Adam CracknellCarter RowneySam Carrick

Defense
Cam Fowler – Josh Manson
Brandon Montour – Hampus Lindholm
Michael Del Zotto – Andy Welinski

In Net
John Gibson 17-15-8, GAA 2.67, SV% .921(Unconfirmed)

St. Louis Outlook

St. Louis was on a three-game winning streak, but since then has lost three of their last four games. In their recent game, they lost to the Los Angeles Kings 4-3. The Blues built an early 2-0 lead, but the Kings scored three straight. St. Louis was able to tie up the game in third, but Paul LaDue put LA up for good. The Blues are currently five points out of a wild-card spot in the Western Conference.

Ryan O’Reilly leads the team with 18 goals and 49 total points.

Projected Lineup

Offense
Pat MaroonRyan O’ReillyVladimir Tarasenko
Jaden SchwartzBrayden SchennAlex Steen
Sammy BlaisOskar SundqvistJordan Kyrou
Jordan NolanIvan BarbashevMackenzie MacEachern

Defense
Carl GunnarssonAlex Pietrangelo
Jay BouwmeesterColton Parayko
Vince DunnRobert Bortuzzo

In Net
Jordan Binnington 4-1-1, GAA 1.96, SV% .924 (Unconfirmed)

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