Ducks Top Mammoth 4-1, Stay Ahead in Pacific

0:00It's March 21st, here's your NHL news in two minutes. Subscribe to stay locked in all season. The Anaheim Ducks picked up a solid 4-1 win over the Utah Mammoth last Friday at Delta Center. Alex Killorn led the way with a goal into assist while Ryan Polling added a goal and an assist. Cutter Gaufier and Mikel Grandland also scored for Anaheim and Goli Lucas Dostol stopped 29 shots. Lucas Victory helps the Ducks stay on top of the Pacific Division. They now lead the Edmonton Oilers by three points, even after playing one fewer game. Anaheim is won two of their last three outings, building some nice momentum. Over on the Mammoth side, Dylan went their tally their lone goal, and Vitek Vanacek made 20 saves. Utah has struggled lately, dropping five of their last seven games with a two win, three loss, and two overtime loss record. A few standout moments shaped the game. Hunting tied it up with a short-handed breakaway goal in the first period.

1:01Then Killorn put the Ducks ahead in the second, followed by two quick empty netters, laid to seal the deal. John Carlson picked up his first point as a duck on one of those. With the Ducks holding firm at the top, both teams gear up for their next matchups as the Pacific race heats up.