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Mason McTavish tied his NHL career high with three assists and scored the only goal of the shootout for the Anaheim Ducks in a 4-3 win against the San Jose Sharks at Honda Center on Tuesday.
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Calgary won both previous games.
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The Ducks’ opening night roster featured nine players aged 23 and under, ready to assume larger roles than they had previously.
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KOVALENKO, KOSTIN SIT: Forwards and pending restricted free agents Nikolai Kovalenko and Klim Kostin will be the Sharks’ healthy scratches against the Oilers. For Kostin, it marked the sixth time in seven games that he’s been scratched, and for Kovalenko, it was his sixth straight game as a spectator.
Trevor Zegras, Mason McTavish and Sam Colangelo tallied multi-point nights before McTavish buried the shootout winner, all guiding the Ducks to a 4-3 victory over the rival San Jose Sharks tonight at Honda Center.
The Anaheim Ducks wrapped up their five-game homestand on Tuesday when they hosted the San Jose Sharks at Honda Center. The Ducks were looking to bounce back from a 3-2 defeat at the hands of the Toronto Maple Leafs and return to the .
Defenseman Shakir Mukhamadullin was injured by Anaheim Ducks forward Frank Vatrano early in the third period of Tuesday’s game at Honda Center.
No one is sure when Connor McDavid will return to the Oilers' lineup, but it won't be for Edmonton's Thursday road game against the San Jose Sharks.
It moved the Ducks back to .500 and while they were on the cusp of mathematical elimination from the playoffs Wednesday morning, when their magic number was just two to be disqualified, they have stayed motivated. Since a trade deadline when they were defined as modest sellers, they’ve gone 6-5-1, a .542 points percentage.
Sharks coach Ryan Warsofsky believes he witnessed Alexandar Georgiev's "best" game with San Jose in Tuesday's loss to the Anaheim Ducks.
The Ducks were off on Monday while the Sharks also rested following three games in four nights. Those began with a shootout win to upset Toronto, 6-5, but then devolved into a home loss to the Rangers and a road defeat at the hands of the Kings, which came by a gruesome 14-2 aggregate score.