Anaheim Ducks' Third Period Surge Sinks Seattle Kraken at Honda Center
The Anaheim Ducks emerged victorious against the Seattle Kraken with a 4-2 win, improving their record to 30-23-3. The Kraken, now standing at 26-20-9, were unable to overcome the Ducks' strong performance in the final period.
First Period
The game began with both teams displaying solid defensive strategies. Neither team managed to score in the first period despite several attempts. The Ducks took 31 shots on goal while maintaining a shooting percentage of 13 percent throughout the game.
Second Period
In the second period, Anaheim found their rhythm and scored twice. Jansen Harkins contributed significantly with two assists, showcasing his playmaking abilities. Jacob Trouba also made an impact by scoring one of these goals and was later named as one of the game's stars for his efforts.
Third Period
The third period saw an offensive surge from both teams. The Mighty Ducks added two more goals to their tally, securing their lead over Seattle. Jackson LaCombe's defensive prowess was evident as he assisted twice during this critical phase of play.
Meanwhile, Seattle responded with two goals but couldn't close the gap created by Anaheim's earlier dominance. Despite winning 57 percent of faceoffs and blocking 19 shots throughout the match, they fell short against a determined Duck squad.
Lukas Dostal stood firm between the pipes for Anaheim with an impressive save percentage of 100 percent during even strength plays—stopping all but two out of twenty-eight shots faced from Seattle attackers.
As fans look forward to future encounters like this one between these competitive teams; be sure not miss out when next week’s showdown takes place: February 25th at Honda Center where our beloved home team will face off against Edmonton Oilers starting time scheduled for around late evening hours (10:30 PM EDT). Catch every moment live via ESPN+ or Victory+ networks! Share your thoughts about today’s thrilling encounter using #AnaheimDucksVsSeattleKrakenMatchSummary across social media platforms!