Ducks Set to Weather the Hurricanes at PNC Arena Showdown

As the Anaheim Ducks prepare to face off against the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC Arena, fans are eager to see if their team can continue their recent trend of strong performances. The Ducks have been showing a mix of results in their past few games, with a notable victory against the Nashville Predators where they scored five goals and demonstrated solid goaltending with a save percentage rounding up to 100 percent.

The Ducks' ability to capitalize on power plays was evident in that game, scoring once out of three opportunities. Their faceoff win percentage stood at 51 percent, indicating a competitive edge in puck possession which could be crucial against the Hurricanes. However, it's worth noting that in their subsequent game against the Detroit Red Wings, despite putting up a good fight, they fell short by one goal. The power play didn't convert any chances despite four opportunities.

In their most recent matchup before heading to Raleigh, Anaheim faced off against the Winnipeg Jets and managed only one goal from an impressive 38 shots on goal – translating into a mere three percent shooting success rate. Despite this setback and losing with just one point from that game, there were positives; notably their faceoff win rate improved significantly to 61 percent.

The upcoming game promises to be an exciting challenge for Anaheim as they look to improve upon these mixed results. Fans should watch for how effectively the Ducks can utilize power plays and maintain control during faceoffs – two areas that could tip the scales in what is expected to be a closely contested battle.

Supporters can catch all the action live on January 12th through various broadcast networks including ESPN+ online or BSSC/BSSD TV channels for away fans or BSSO for home supporters tuning in from Raleigh.