{"id":194423,"date":"2026-02-26T07:32:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T07:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/194423\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T07:32:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T07:32:08","slug":"gauthier-scores-late-in-3rd-for-ducks-to-edge-oilers-give-quenneville-1000th-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/194423\/","title":{"rendered":"Gauthier scores late in 3rd for Ducks to edge Oilers, give Quenneville 1,000th win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Quenneville (1,000-595-153 with 77 ties) joins Scotty Bowman (1,244-573-10 with 314 ties) as the only NHL coaches to reach the milestone.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/leo-carlsson-8484153\" title=\"Leo Carlsson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Leo Carlsson<\/a> had a goal and two assists for Anaheim \u2014 including setting up Gauthier for the go-ahead goal \u2014 after missing the previous 11 games following a procedure to treat a left thigh injury.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/chris-kreider-8475184\" title=\"Chris Kreider\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Kreider<\/a>\u00a0had two assists, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/lukas-dostal-8480843\" title=\"Lukas Dostal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lukas Dostal<\/a>\u00a0made 22 saves for the Ducks (31-23-3), who are 10-2-0 in their past 12 games and have won six straight at home.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/matt-savoie-8483512\" title=\"Matt Savoie\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Matt Savoie<\/a>\u00a0had a goal and two assists, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/ryan-nugent-hopkins-8476454\" title=\"Ryan Nugent-Hopkins\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Nugent-Hopkins<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/evan-bouchard-8480803\" title=\"Evan Bouchard\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Evan Bouchard<\/a> each had a goal and an assist, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/connor-mcdavid-8478402\" title=\"Connor McDavid\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Connor McDavid<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/mattias-ekholm-8475218\" title=\"Mattias Ekholm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mattias Ekholm<\/a>\u00a0each had two assists for the Oilers (28-23-8), who have lost a season-high four straight.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/tristan-jarry-8477465\" title=\"Tristan Jarry\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tristan Jarry<\/a> made 20 saves before he was replaced in the third period by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/connor-ingram-8478971\" title=\"Connor Ingram\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Connor Ingram<\/a>, who had three saves.<\/p>\n<p>Edmonton scored 13 seconds into the game when Savoie made a stretch pass up the wall to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/jack-roslovic-8478458\" title=\"Jack Roslovic\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Roslovic<\/a>, who got behind Ducks defenseman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/radko-gudas-8475462\" title=\"Radko Gudas\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Radko Gudas<\/a>\u00a0and scored with a snap shot from the left circle for a 1-0 lead.<\/p>\n<p>The Oilers made it 2-0 at 9:03 when McDavid recovered a loose puck behind the Anaheim net and passed it out front to Nugent-Hopkins, who lifted the puck over Dostal&#8217;s right shoulder from in close.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/ian-moore-8482178\" title=\"Ian Moore\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ian Moore<\/a>\u00a0stepped into the puck after it banked off the side boards and scored up high with a one-timer from the right circle to cut it to 2-1 at 10:30.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/alex-killorn-8473986\" title=\"Alex Killorn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Killorn<\/a>\u00a0stopped a short-handed rush in the Anaheim zone and then put in a rebound while still on the power play to tie it 2-2 at 3:01 of the second period.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/zach-hyman-8475786\" title=\"Zach Hyman\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Zach Hyman<\/a> redirected a pass from Ekholm into the net to move the Oilers back in front 3-2 at 18:45.<\/p>\n<p>Bouchard scored 35 seconds later on a short feed from Nugent-Hopkins at 19:20 to re-establish the two-goal lead at 4-2.<\/p>\n<p>Carlsson cut it to 4-3 at 1:30 of the third period when he put in a rebound off a rush. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/olen-zellweger-8482803\" title=\"Olen Zellweger\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Olen Zellweger<\/a>\u00a0followed with a shot from above the left circle that sailed through traffic and hit the net to tie it 4-4 at 2:55.<\/p>\n<p>Edmonton moved back in front 5-4 at 5:53 when Savoie slapped in a loose puck from in close while on a power play.<\/p>\n<p>The Ducks came back and tied it 5-5 at 6:39 when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/beckett-sennecke-8484762\" title=\"Beckett Sennecke\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Beckett Sennecke<\/a>\u00a0scored from the inside edge of the right circle off the rush, ending the night for Jarry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Quenneville (1,000-595-153 with 77 ties) joins Scotty Bowman (1,244-573-10 with 314 ties) as the only NHL coaches 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