Game 65: Anaheim At Utah

Anaheim (28-29-7) at Utah (28-25-11)

Pregame Show: DucksNPucks Podcast

TV: 7 PM, TNT

Audio: Ducks Stream

Anaheim Outlook

The Anaheim Ducks are coming off a wild 7-4 loss to the Washington Capitals. The teams battled to a 4-4 tie early in the third period. The Capitals then scored twice to pull away and eventually won 7-4.

Anaheim is currently 7 points behind the Calgary Flames for the final wild card spot in the Western Conference.

By The Numbers:

Goals For: 2.66
Goals Against: 3.09
Power Play: 12.9%
Penalty Kill: 73.9%

Corsi For
Even Strength: 45.69%
Overall: 46.20%

Fenwick For
Even Strength: 45.70%
Overall: 46.15%

Frank Vatrano leads the team with 20 goals.

Team Injuries/News:

Robby Fabbri has a broken bone in his left hand and is currently week-to-week.

Projected Lineup (Last Game)

Offense:
Frank Vatrano – Ryan Strome – Troy Terry.
Trevor Zegras – Leo Carlsson – Alex Killorn
Cutter Gauthier – Mason McTavish – Sam Colangelo
Jansen Harkins – Isac Lundestrom – Ross Johnston

Defense:
Jackson LaCombe – Radko Gudas
Olen Zellweger  – Jacob Trouba
Pavel Mintyukov – Drew Helleson

In Net:
Ville Husso 1-5-2 GAA 3.69 SV% .866 (Confirmed)

Utah Outlook 

Utah is currently on a two game losing streak. They lost 4-3 in overtime to Chicago and then lost 4-3 in a shootout to Toronto.

Utah is 12-13-7 at home this season and are currently in sixth place in the Central Division.

By The Numbers:
Goals For: 2.83
Goals Against: 2.94
Power Play: 23.5%
Penalty Kill: 80.6%

Corsi For
Even Strength: 52.89%
Overall: 51.57%

Fenwick For
Even Strength: 52.92%
Overall: 51.80%

Clayton Keller and Dylan Guenther lead the team in scoring with 24 goals.

Projected Lineup

Offense
Clayton Keller – Logan Cooley – Nick Schmaltz
Alexander Kerfoot – Barrett Hayton – Dylan Guenther
Lawson Crouse – Jack McBain – Josh Doan
Michael Carcone – Kevin Stenlund – Liam O’Brien

Defense
Mikhail Sergachev – John Marino
Olli Maatta – Sean Durzi
Ian Cole – Michael Kesselring

In Net:
Karel Vejmelka 17-16-6 GAA 2.49 SV% .909 (Confirmed)

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March 12th, 2025