nhl Game Recap
Ducks Down Pittsburgh 5-1 - Match Report
Alex Killorn was the difference, potting a pair for Anaheim on Thursday as the Ducks skated off with a 5-1 victory over the Penguins at Honda Center.
Anaheim was an underdog by +129 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went PUSH the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Anaheim got goals from Alex Killorn(2), Mason McTavish(2), and Frank Vatrano in the victory. McTavish opened the scoring at 9:28 of the first period.
John Gibson turned in a 31-save effort for the Ducks.
Pittsburgh got a goal from Michael Bunting in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 29 of 33 shots for the Penguins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Anaheim scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Pittsburgh went 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Anaheim outshot Pittsburgh 34-32 in the game.
Anaheim heads into a battle against the Predators. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, will have their next action against Seattle.