nhl Game Recap
Ducks vs Rangers Final: 5-4 - Recap
The Ducks beat New York 5-4 on Friday, earning a victory backstopped by Lukas Dostal's 26 saves.
Bettors who backed the Ducks were rewarded as +146 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
Anaheim got goals from Leo Carlsson, Mason McTavish, Alex Killorn, Cutter Gauthier, and Olen Zellweger in the victory. Killorn opened the scoring at 16:55 of the first period.
Lukas Dostal turned in a 26-save effort for the Ducks.
New York got goals from Adam Fox, Alexis Lafreniere, J.T. Miller, and Mika Zibanejad in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Igor Shesterkin stopped 28 of 33 shots for the Rangers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Anaheim went 0-for-4, while the Rangers were 1-for-7 with the man advantage.
Anaheim outshot New York 33-30 in the game.
Next game, Anaheim takes its act home to face Toronto looking for another win. For New York, they head on the road to face San Jose.