{"id":248207,"date":"2026-04-02T08:55:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T08:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/248207\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T08:55:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T08:55:08","slug":"ducks-bring-losing-streak-into-matchup-with-the-blues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/248207\/","title":{"rendered":"Ducks bring losing streak into matchup with the Blues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/st-louis-blues-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">St. Louis Blues<\/a> (31-31-12, in the Central Division) vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/anaheim-ducks-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anaheim Ducks<\/a> (41-29-5, in the Pacific Division)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">Anaheim, California; Friday, 10 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">BOTTOM LINE: The Anaheim Ducks play the St. Louis Blues after losing three in a row.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">Anaheim is 23-10-3 at home and 41-29-5 overall. The Ducks have a 36-11-3 record when scoring at least three goals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">St. Louis is 31-31-12 overall and 13-19-5 on the road. The Blues have a 24-10-5 record in games they score at least three goals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">The teams square off Friday for the third time this season. The Blues won 4-0 in the last meeting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">TOP PERFORMERS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/beckett-sennecke-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Beckett Sennecke<\/a> has 22 goals and 35 assists for the Ducks. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/mikael-granlund-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mikael Granlund<\/a> has seven goals and one assist over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/pavel-buchnevich-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pavel Buchnevich<\/a> has 17 goals and 27 assists for the Blues. Justin Faulk has nine assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">LAST 10 GAMES: Ducks: 5-3-2, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.6 assists, 4.5 penalties and 12.1 penalty minutes while giving up 3.1 goals per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">Blues: 6-2-2, averaging 2.7 goals, 4.6 assists, 3.7 penalties and 8.5 penalty minutes while giving up 1.7 goals per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">INJURIES: Ducks: Pavel Mintyukov: day to day (lower body), Petr Mrazek: out for season (lower-body), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/jansen-harkins-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jansen Harkins<\/a>: out (upper body), Cutter Gauthier: out (upper body), Radko Gudas: day to day (lower-body), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/ross-johnston-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ross Johnston<\/a>: out (lower-body).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">Blues: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/tyler-tucker-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tyler Tucker<\/a>: out (lower-body).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"St. Louis Blues (31-31-12, in the Central Division) vs. Anaheim Ducks (41-29-5, in the Pacific Division) Anaheim, California;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1071,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[163,824,165,164,1720,80631,16587,823,896,106486,10371,21161,106485],"class_list":{"0":"post-248207","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-anaheim","8":"tag-anaheim","9":"tag-anaheim-ducks","10":"tag-anaheim-headlines","11":"tag-anaheim-news","12":"tag-beckett-sennecke","13":"tag-event_preview","14":"tag-jansen-harkins","15":"tag-mikael-granlund","16":"tag-national-hockey-league","17":"tag-pavel-buchnevich","18":"tag-ross-johnston","19":"tag-st-louis-blues","20":"tag-tyler-tucker"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248207\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}