Gauthier also had an assist for his first career four-point game.<\/p>\n
Nikita Nesterenko had a goal and an assist, and Leo Carlsson and Troy Terry each had two assists for the Ducks (8-3-1), who have won six of seven. Lukas Dostal made 18 saves.<\/p>\n
Evan Rodrigues had a goal and an assist, and Brad Marchand and Eetu Luostarinen also scored for the Panthers (6-6-1), who were 2-0-1 in their previous three games. Sergei Bobrovsky made 25 saves.<\/p>\n
Gauthier gave Anaheim a 1-0 lead at 3:09 of the first period, scoring five-hole on a breakaway.<\/p>\n
Marchand tied it 1-1 at 10:14 on a breakaway following a Ducks turnover in the neutral zone.<\/p>\n
Gauthier scored on the power play to put the Ducks back ahead 2-1 at 15:17 with a one-timer from the right circle.<\/p>\n
Rodrigues scored on a breakaway to tie it 2-2 at 5:21 of the second period before Luostarinen\u2019s power-play goal gave Florida a 3-2 lead at 10:37. He scored from in close off a feed from Rodrigues.<\/p>\n
Anaheim then scored five consecutive goals.<\/p>\n
Gauthier scored again on the power play to complete the hat trick and tie it 3-3 at 15:36 with a one-timer from the right circle. It was his Ducks-leading 10th goal of the season.<\/p>\n
Nesterenko moved Anaheim in front 4-3 at 17:19 of the second when he scored his first goal of the season on a rebound.<\/p>\n
Rodrigues went to the locker room after a collision with Carlsson on a power play 51 seconds into the third period, resulting in a five-minute major interference penalty and a game misconduct on Carlsson.<\/p>\n
Rodrigues returned just before Jacob Trouba scored a rebound to extend it to 5-3 at 11:43 of the third period.<\/p>\n
Chris Kreider scored off a tip to push it to 6-3 at 13:21, and Jansen Harkins swept the puck into the net while on his stomach at 14:47 for the 7-3 final.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Gauthier also had an assist for his first career four-point game. Nikita Nesterenko had a goal and an…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":263711,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,575,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-263710","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263710\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/263711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}