{"id":955386,"date":"2026-11-02T10:22:19","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T10:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/955386\/"},"modified":"2026-11-02T10:22:19","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T10:22:19","slug":"gauthier-hat-trick-powers-ducks-comeback-victory-against-senators-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/955386\/","title":{"rendered":"Gauthier hat trick powers Ducks\u2019 comeback victory against Senators"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/judd-caulfield-8481538\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Judd Caulfield<\/a> had two goals and an assist, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/leo-carlsson-8484153\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Leo Carlsson<\/a> had three assists and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/tristan-luneau-8483482\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tristan Luneau<\/a>\u00a0had two assists for the Ducks (6-7-1), who had lost seven of eight (1-6-1) and trailed 3-0 after the first period against the Senators.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/laurent-brossoit-8476316\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Laurent Brossoit<\/a> was recalled from San Diego of the American Hockey League on Saturday and made 19 saves in his first start for Anaheim.<\/p>\n<p>It was just the second NHL game in the past 2 1\/2 years for Brossoit, who was given the opportunity after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/lukas-dostal-8480843\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lukas Dostal<\/a>\u00a0allowed a combined 10 goals on 65 shots (.846) in his past two starts, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/ville-husso-8478024\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ville Husso<\/a>\u00a0gave up 15 goals on 88 shots (.830) in his past three starts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/claude-giroux-8473512\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Claude Giroux<\/a> had a goal and an assist for Ottawa (9-6-1), which was coming off a 5-1 win at the San Jose Sharks on Saturday. Jonas Johansson made 27 saves.<\/p>\n<p>After Ottawa took a 3-0 lead into the second period, Gauthier took advantage of a turnover in the Ottawa zone and scored from in close to cut it to 3-1 at 1:35 of the period.<\/p>\n<p>Caulfield won a battle for a loose puck in the crease and pushed it across the goal line to make it 3-2 at 3:33.<\/p>\n<p>After killing three penalties, including a 19-second 5-on-3, the Ducks went on their first power play and scored with three seconds left on the man-advantage on Caulfield\u2019s netfront tip of Luneau\u2019s shot from the point with 42 seconds remaining in the period to tie the game 3-3.<\/p>\n<p>Gauthier scored with a one-timer from below the right circle, going short side with a sharp-angled shot on a 5-on-3 power play, giving Anaheim a 4-3 lead at 1:50 of the third period.<\/p>\n<p>Gauthier then scored on the ensuing 5-on-4 from nearly the same spot to make it 5-3 at 2:26.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/roger-mcqueen-8485400\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Roger McQueen<\/a> scored the fourth power-play goal for the Ducks with a snap shot from the left dot to make it 6-3 at 15:19.<\/p>\n<p>Brossoit made his first two saves on an early penalty kill, but gave up a goal on the third shot when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/philip-tomasino-8481577\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Philip Tomasino<\/a> tipped <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/thomas-chabot-8478469\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Thomas Chabot<\/a>\u2019s shot from the left face-off circle for a 1-0 lead at 6:00 of the first period.<\/p>\n<p>Giroux scored from the right circle off a rush to make it 2-0 at 7:02, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/michael-amadio-8478020\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Amadio<\/a>\u00a0found a gap in the Anaheim defense and scored on a breakaway to make it 3-0 at 17:37 of the first.<\/p>\n<p>Ottawa scored on three of its first seven shots.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Judd Caulfield had two goals and an assist, Leo Carlsson had three assists and Tristan Luneau\u00a0had two assists&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":955387,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194295],"tags":[49,48,20739],"class_list":["post-955386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ottawa","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-ottawa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=955386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955386\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/955387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=955386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=955386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=955386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}