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Ducks Aim to Fly Again in Vegas After Game 1 Loss
6 May
Summary
- Golden Knights won Game 1, but Ducks outshot and outchanced them.
- Jackson LaCombe has been a consistent point-scorer for the Ducks.
- Anaheim seeks to replicate first-round success on the road.
The Anaheim Ducks face the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 2 of their second-round playoff series, seeking to even the score in Sin City. Despite a Game 1 loss, the Ducks showed promise, notably outshooting the Golden Knights 34-21 and holding a 25-14 advantage in 5-on-5 chances. This performance echoes their first-round strategy where they overcame an initial deficit against Edmonton.
Defenseman Jackson LaCombe has been a standout performer for the Ducks, tallying 10 points in seven playoff games. His consistent offensive contributions, both in the regular season and playoffs, make him a player to watch. Anaheim also has a history of success in Vegas, having won their only regular-season meeting there this year. The Ducks are looking to capitalize on this momentum and value as road underdogs, aiming to replicate their earlier success against the Oilers by winning multiple games on the road to advance in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
