Ducks fall short against Predators – Daily News

  • Attempt to shoot Anahem Duck Center ISAC Lundestome (21) ...Attempt to shoot Anahem Duck Center ISAC Lundestome (21) ...

    Anahem Duck Center Isaq Lundestome (21) attempted to shoot Pak as Nashville Predator Defenseman Roman Josi (59) defended the first period of NHL hockey game on Sunday, February 25, 2024 in Anheem, California (AP Photo/Yanik Peterhans).

  • Anahem Duck Center Sam Carric (39) and Nashville Predator Defenseman ...Anahem Duck Center Sam Carric (39) and Nashville Predator Defenseman ...

    Treursteers from Anahem Duck Center Sam Carric (39) and Nashville fight the Battle of Jeremy Lazon (3) during the first period of Sunday, February 25, 2024 during the first period of NHL Hockey Games (AP Photo/Yanik Peterhans) during the first period of NHL Hockey Games.

  • Nashville hunters passed the puck during Roman Josi (59) ...Nashville hunters passed the puck during Roman Josi (59) ...

    The Nashville Predator Defeneman Roman Josi (59) passes the puck during the second period of NHL hockey game against Nahim Duck, Sunday, 25 February, 2024, Anahem, California (AP Photo/Yanik Peterhans).

  • Anahem Duck Center Sam Carric (39) and Nashville Predator Center ...Anahem Duck Center Sam Carric (39) and Nashville Predator Center ...

    Anahem Duck Center Sam Carric (39) and Nashville Predator Center Ryan O’arellie (90) in Sunday, 25 February, 2024, Anahem, California during the second period of an NHL hockey game.

  • Anahem Duck Defenseman Urho tries a shot during Vacanain (5) ...Anahem Duck Defenseman Urho attempts a shot during Vacanain (5) ...

    Anahem Duck Defenseman Urho Vacchanan (5) attempts a shot during the third period of NHL hockey game against Nashville predators, Sunday, 25 February, 2024, Anahem, California. (AP Photo/Yanik Peterhans)

  • Nashville Predator Center Kodi Glass (8) runs with Pak ...Nashville Predator Center Kodi Glass (8) runs with Pak ...

    Nashville Predator Center Kodi Glass (8) Anahem Duck, on Sunday, 25 February, 2024 against NHL Duck, run with Pak during the second period of NHL hockey game, in Anahim, California. (AP Photo/Yanik Peterhans)

  • Nashville Predator Center Gustav Nyquist (14) celebrates with his team ...Nashville Predator Center Gustav Nyquist (14) celebrates with his team ...

    The Nashville Predator Center Gustav Nyquist (14) celebrated with his team after scoring during the third period of NHL Hockey Game against NHL Duck against Anahem Duck, Sunday, 25 February, 2024, insem, Ainhem, in California (AP Photo/Yanik Peterhans)

  • Kevin, the goalkeeper of Nashville hunters, blocks a shot during Lankinn (32) ...Kevin, the goalkeeper of Nashville hunters, blocks a shot during Lankinn (32) ...

    Nashville’s hunter goalkeeper Kevin Lankinn (32) blocked a shot during the third period of NHL Hockey Games in Anahem Duck, Sunday, 25 February, 2024, Anahem, California (AP Photo/Yanik Peterhans)

  • Anahem Duck Center Ryan Strome (16) as Puck Bats ...Anahem Duck Center Ryan Strome (16) as Puck Bats ...

    Anahem Duck Center Ryan Strome (16) bats the Pak as Kevin Lankinn (32), a Nashville hunter goalkeeper, front right, in the third period of NHL hockey game Sunday, February 25, 2024, Anahim, California.

  • Kevin Lankinn (32), Center, attempts to block Nashville hunter goalkeeper ...Kevin Lankinn (32), Center, attempts to block Nashville hunter goalkeeper ...

    Nashville’s hunter goalkeeper Kevin Lankinn (32), Center, Anahem Duck Center tries to block a puck batted by Ryan Strome (16), left, NHL during the third period of NHL hockey game on Sunday, February 25, 2024, Anahim, California (AP Photo/Yanik Peter)

  • Anahem Duck Center Ryan Strome (16) performs a play ...Anahem Duck Center Ryan Strome (16) performs a play ...

    The Anahem Duck Center Ryan Strome (16) performs a drama on Sunday, 25 February 2024 during the third period of NHL Hockey Game against Nashville predators.

Anaheim-crypto.com The duck was prepared to help his rivals by sweeping a three-game season series against Nashville predators after losing to Kings in a shootout at Arenna.

After falling on the duck twice in Tennessi, the visitors were four points behind the Kings, who were second in the Western Conference Wild Card Race, entered the Honda Center in Sunday’s inclination.

After the initial competition of the evening, the 4–2 defeat for the duck, the difference shrunk for two points to win the fifth regulation-time of Nashville on the five-game road trip.

“This is a game we could win,” said Duck’s head coach Greg Cronin. “I told the team, we played them twice and we probably played them better in this game than the other two and we won them.”

Another stout and stingy attempt by predators produced rounds from Roman Josi from Roman Josi in the second period and a goal from an empty-net finish for Philip Fursburg, Michael McCron and Gustav Nyquist, which was sufficient to offer duck lamp-laiers to the ecosy of Isac Lundestome and Brett Lesson.

Playing the second game of back-to-back (Nashville defeated San Jose 4–2 on Saturday), neither the group suffered on ice until the duck caused the materiality of predators in the third period.

In the initial 20 minutes, heavy, sharp skating, Duck’s center Sam Carric and Nashville Defenseman Jeremy Lodone had a fight on the center ice, but no goals.

Nashville did not waste time to go on board after the first time, when Josi joined his 12th goal in 59 matches.

A direct slap shot from inside the blue line by the hunter’s defenseman zoomed on the glove of Dak’s goalkeeper Lucas Dostal, which began after John Gibson’s 48-service performance against Kings.

The 33 -year -old Swiss defender scored his first career NHL goal on December 10, 2011 and scored 27 points in 33 career regular season games against Duck. The conclusion of the second period for assistance from Formsberg and Dante Fabro, increased the streak of its points for eight games against ducks.

The home team replied at 11:55 when Lundestome passed a beautiful backhand no-look from Max Jones, which was clung to the blue line, as Swedish had charged the aggressive area, which was reducing his third compared to Kevin Lankin, who scored 29 shots.

“I like our first two periods,” Lundestome said. “We had some turnover and got speed. This definitely killed the game slightly. We lost some cooks in important places. Otherwise the first and second period was really good, we continued it for only 60 minutes. ,

Nashville replaced the screw in the third by controlling the puck in the defensive area of ​​Duck, which made 25 savings against 28 shots.

The 28th goal of the year came at 3:26 after a faceoff in the area of ​​the 28th goal of the year, where he made a place to his right before exposing the laser beam of the wrist shot, which cleaned the friend. Swedish forward has 26 points in 24 matches against duck, including seven multi-point outings.

The third five minutes of Nashville came a little more, when McCaron cleaned a slap shot.

Duck (20–35–3, 42 points) gave hope to his fans, but just for a moment, when the seventh season of the seventh season of Leson united the deficit at 17:36.

Twenty seconds later, Nashville (32–25–2, 64 points) closed the door with an empty-net finish on the 15th goal of the Nyquist.

By avoiding the season sweep, hunters have scored at least one point in 16 of their last 20 meetings against ducks, which fell 2–5–0 in the latter part of the back-to-back.

“We were entitled to a better luck,” Chronin said, Duck kills four successful penalty. “It hurts him. We played well.”

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