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Dylan Guenther breaks a tie on 3rd-period power play in Utah's 3-2 victory over the Ducks

Mikhail Sergachev's kick save prevents a goal vs. Ducks

Guenther beat goalie Ville Husso with a one-timer from the left side off a feed from defenseman Mikhail Sergachev. Guenther has a career-high 24 goals this season.

Jack McBain and Alexander Kerfoot also scored to help Utah move within two points of the second wild card in the Western Conference. Karel Vejmelka made 19 saves.

Alex Killorn and Mason McTavish scored for Anaheim, and Husso stopped 36 shots.

McBain opened the scoring with 8:57 left in the first period. Kerfoot made it 2-0 with 5:29 to go in the second, beating Husso from close range with a quick shot. Killorn got one back for Anaheim 1:02 later, and McTavish tied it on a power play at 3:22 of the third.

Takeaways Ducks: Anaheim was coming off a 7-4 home loss to Washington on Tuesday night.

Utah: Utah had lost two straight in extra time, falling 4-3 in overtime at Chicago on Friday night and 4-3 in a shootout at home against Toronto on Monday night.

Key moment Guenther put Utah back on top after Anaheim rallied.

Key stat Utah outshot Anaheim 39-21.

Up next Both teams play Friday night. The Ducks host Nashville, and Utah opens a three-game trip in Seattle.

Regular Season Series

ANA wins series 2-1

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 11:03 Jack McBain Goal (12) Tip-In, assists: Ian Cole (13), Josh Doan (10)
Goal 2nd Period 14:31 Alexander Kerfoot Goal (8) Snap Shot, assists: Dylan Guenther (24), Barrett Hayton (21)
Goal 2nd Period 15:53 Alex Killorn Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: Leo Carlsson (16), Cutter Gauthier (20)
Goal 3rd Period 3:22 Mason McTavish Goal (18) Slap Shot, assists: Trevor Zegras (13), Jackson LaCombe (24)
Goal 3rd Period 7:03 Dylan Guenther Goal (24) Slap Shot, assists: Mikhail Sergachev (32), Clayton Keller (51)

Statistics

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18 Blocked Shots 20
24 Hits 20
2 Takeaways 4
21 Shots 39
1 Power Play Goals 1
2 Power Play Opportunities 3
50.0 Power Play Percentage 33.3
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
28 Faceoffs Won 36
43.8 Faceoff Win Percent 56.3
22 Giveaways 12
3 Total Penalties 2
6 Penalty Minutes 4
Utah Hockey Club Utah Hockey Club Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Dylan Guenther, RW Out Apr 23
Tij Iginla, C Out Dec 4
Anaheim Ducks Anaheim Ducks Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Ross Johnston, LW Out Apr 21
John Gibson, G Out Apr 16

Game Information

Delta Center

Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Attendance: 11,131 | Capacity:

2024-25 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Vegas 50 22 110 10
Los Angeles 48 25 105 9
Edmonton 48 29 101 5
Calgary 41 27 96 14
Vancouver 38 30 90 14
Anaheim 35 37 80 10
Seattle 35 41 76 6
San Jose 20 50 52 12

2024-25 Central Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Winnipeg 56 22 116 4
Dallas 50 26 106 6
Colorado 49 29 102 4
Minnesota 45 30 97 7
St. Louis 44 30 96 8
Utah 38 31 89 13
Nashville 30 44 68 8
Chicago 25 46 61 11
Full Standings