Watch the Game Highlights from Anaheim Ducks vs. Nashville Predators, 04\/07\/2026<\/p>\n
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26th appearance of the season for Justus Annunen in goal.<\/p>\n
26th appearance of the season for Justus Annunen in goal.<\/p>\n
Of late, his numbers, at least from a win-loss standpoint, not that great, but he has played well.<\/p>\n
Of late, his numbers, at least from a win-loss standpoint, not that great, but he has played well.<\/p>\n
And we’re underway as the Ducks trickle this one in on Annunen, and he will cover up.<\/p>\n
And we’re underway as the Ducks trickle this one in on Annunen, and he will cover up.<\/p>\n
Trouba rims it around the boards, and now Lacombe moves it ahead.<\/p>\n
Trouba rims it around the boards, and now Lacombe moves it ahead.<\/p>\n
Another tip into the middle of the ice, and Leo Carlsson walks right in on Annunen, and he will cover up the rebound.<\/p>\n
Another tip into the middle of the ice, and Leo Carlsson walks right in on Annunen, and he will cover up the rebound.<\/p>\n
Yeah, good outside speed.<\/p>\n
Yeah, good outside speed.<\/p>\n
The fans wanted a penalty call, but they do not get.<\/p>\n
The fans wanted a penalty call, but they do not get.<\/p>\n
And Paley going straight back to the Anaheim bench.<\/p>\n
And Paley going straight back to the Anaheim bench.<\/p>\n
Meantime, the Preds get it right to the goal mouth, and sprawling save made by Dostl.<\/p>\n
Meantime, the Preds get it right to the goal mouth, and sprawling save made by Dostl.<\/p>\n
What a stop.<\/p>\n
What a stop.<\/p>\n
Leo comes up with the rebound, sneaks it through.<\/p>\n
Leo comes up with the rebound, sneaks it through.<\/p>\n
Granlund walks right in.<\/p>\n
Granlund walks right in.<\/p>\n
Kick save made by Annunen, who got the right pad on it.<\/p>\n
Kick save made by Annunen, who got the right pad on it.<\/p>\n
He just got- Could not really find a way to generate much in the way of chances.<\/p>\n
He just got- Could not really find a way to generate much in the way of chances.<\/p>\n
He only had two shots combined in those two power plays.<\/p>\n
He only had two shots combined in those two power plays.<\/p>\n
And you know how the NHL works, usually the other team ends up getting a couple power plays of their own, and this Nashville power play is dangerous.<\/p>\n
And you know how the NHL works, usually the other team ends up getting a couple power plays of their own, and this Nashville power play is dangerous.<\/p>\n
Ducks get the forecheck going right in front.<\/p>\n
Ducks get the forecheck going right in front.<\/p>\n
A chance as Leo Carlsson takes it away.<\/p>\n
A chance as Leo Carlsson takes it away.<\/p>\n
Ducks changing, rips it cross-ice, taken off the boards by Mintyukov.<\/p>\n
Ducks changing, rips it cross-ice, taken off the boards by Mintyukov.<\/p>\n
Got it in front, tipped right on as Terry was knocked off balance, and Annunen hangs on.<\/p>\n
Got it in front, tipped right on as Terry was knocked off balance, and Annunen hangs on.<\/p>\n
To the point, and Barron can’t keep it in.<\/p>\n
To the point, and Barron can’t keep it in.<\/p>\n
Colorn moves it to the middle of the ice.<\/p>\n
Colorn moves it to the middle of the ice.<\/p>\n
Here’s Jeffrey Viel cutting back to the middle.<\/p>\n
Here’s Jeffrey Viel cutting back to the middle.<\/p>\n
Right to Colorn, save made by Annunen.<\/p>\n
Right to Colorn, save made by Annunen.<\/p>\n
The Ducks have the same thought in mind as McTavish lofts it to the left corner of the Nashville zone.<\/p>\n
The Ducks have the same thought in mind as McTavish lofts it to the left corner of the Nashville zone.<\/p>\n
A quick up, and Joakim Kemell fakes the slap shot as he enters the Anaheim zone.<\/p>\n
A quick up, and Joakim Kemell fakes the slap shot as he enters the Anaheim zone.<\/p>\n
Got it to the slot, and Erik Haula scores.<\/p>\n
Got it to the slot, and Erik Haula scores.<\/p>\n
And an all too familiar script playing out again tonight at Honda Center.<\/p>\n
And an all too familiar script playing out again tonight at Honda Center.<\/p>\n
The Ducks dominant, the Ducks down.<\/p>\n
The Ducks dominant, the Ducks down.<\/p>\n
A little bit of space in the middle of the ice.<\/p>\n
A little bit of space in the middle of the ice.<\/p>\n
He’s coming in late, and he uses John Carlson as a little bit of a screen, and snaps it up top short side.<\/p>\n
He’s coming in late, and he uses John Carlson as a little bit of a screen, and snaps it up top short side.<\/p>\n
Well, look at that.<\/p>\n
Well, look at that.<\/p>\n
Ryan O’Reilly’s always been so good in the faceoff circle, and he wins a couple of offensive zone draws, so the Ducks don’t get any break here as the Nashville number one power play has them hemmed in.<\/p>\n
Ryan O’Reilly’s always been so good in the faceoff circle, and he wins a couple of offensive zone draws, so the Ducks don’t get any break here as the Nashville number one power play has them hemmed in.<\/p>\n
And Forsberg rips it home.<\/p>\n
And Forsberg rips it home.<\/p>\n
That’s the screen in front.<\/p>\n
That’s the screen in front.<\/p>\n
It, it’s O’Reilly gets to the top of the goal crease.<\/p>\n
It, it’s O’Reilly gets to the top of the goal crease.<\/p>\n
He’s allowed to stand there and take the eyes away.<\/p>\n
He’s allowed to stand there and take the eyes away.<\/p>\n
And so the only thing that Filip Forsberg has to do- So a couple of things don’t happen for the penalty killers.<\/p>\n
And so the only thing that Filip Forsberg has to do- So a couple of things don’t happen for the penalty killers.<\/p>\n
They don’t get a block when they need it right here.<\/p>\n
They don’t get a block when they need it right here.<\/p>\n
And the shot gets through.<\/p>\n
And the shot gets through.<\/p>\n
You can see Tyson Hynes moved out, and Forsberg shot it right through the legs of Hynes.<\/p>\n
You can see Tyson Hynes moved out, and Forsberg shot it right through the legs of Hynes.<\/p>\n
And there’s no chance for Dostl.<\/p>\n
And there’s no chance for Dostl.<\/p>\n
He can’t see that.<\/p>\n
He can’t see that.<\/p>\n
Seneca circles.<\/p>\n
Seneca circles.<\/p>\n
Paley tries to get it in front, it skips across.<\/p>\n
Paley tries to get it in front, it skips across.<\/p>\n
Ryan O’Reilly pokes it away, and he had a short-handed breakaway for Pervych, the defenseman.<\/p>\n
Ryan O’Reilly pokes it away, and he had a short-handed breakaway for Pervych, the defenseman.<\/p>\n
He lets Haula pick it up, and he scores.<\/p>\n
He lets Haula pick it up, and he scores.<\/p>\n
Beg your pardon, it’s Brady Skjei.<\/p>\n
Beg your pardon, it’s Brady Skjei.<\/p>\n
A short-handed goal.<\/p>\n
A short-handed goal.<\/p>\n
It’s three to nothing.<\/p>\n
It’s three to nothing.<\/p>\n
Two on oh short-handed break.<\/p>\n
Two on oh short-handed break.<\/p>\n
The Ducks gambling.<\/p>\n
The Ducks gambling.<\/p>\n
Everybody in deep, and there’s no support on the back end.<\/p>\n
Everybody in deep, and there’s no support on the back end.<\/p>\n
And what a shot that was by Skjei.<\/p>\n
And what a shot that was by Skjei.<\/p>\n
It’s a breakaway goal.<\/p>\n
It’s a breakaway goal.<\/p>\n
And this is a very familiar script with the Ducks, John, as of late.<\/p>\n
And this is a very familiar script with the Ducks, John, as of late.<\/p>\n
They haven’t been able to- Underway in the third as Stamkos is able to win the draw.<\/p>\n
They haven’t been able to- Underway in the third as Stamkos is able to win the draw.<\/p>\n
Seneca has trouble with the puck.<\/p>\n
Seneca has trouble with the puck.<\/p>\n
Over comes Carlson, digs it away from O’Reilly, puts it on the doorstep for Colorn.<\/p>\n
Over comes Carlson, digs it away from O’Reilly, puts it on the doorstep for Colorn.<\/p>\n
His backhander turned away by Annunen.<\/p>\n
His backhander turned away by Annunen.<\/p>\n
Loose rebound, Colorn wiped out.<\/p>\n
Loose rebound, Colorn wiped out.<\/p>\n
Can’t get to it, and Annunen gets the whistle.<\/p>\n
Can’t get to it, and Annunen gets the whistle.<\/p>\n
Making saves, but handling the puck.<\/p>\n
Making saves, but handling the puck.<\/p>\n
Nope.<\/p>\n
Nope.<\/p>\n
He is feeling it.<\/p>\n
He is feeling it.<\/p>\n
He, he certainly is, John, and he looks comfortable.<\/p>\n
He, he certainly is, John, and he looks comfortable.<\/p>\n
Paley right on the doorstep for Kryder.<\/p>\n
Paley right on the doorstep for Kryder.<\/p>\n
Carlson on his back hand behind the net, cuts back to his forehand.<\/p>\n
Carlson on his back hand behind the net, cuts back to his forehand.<\/p>\n
Comes back around the near side.<\/p>\n
Comes back around the near side.<\/p>\n
Hellesen got it on the Big rebound.<\/p>\n
Hellesen got it on the Big rebound.<\/p>\n
What a save by Annunen, who didn’t have his goal stick.<\/p>\n
What a save by Annunen, who didn’t have his goal stick.<\/p>\n
Carlson makes it happen.<\/p>\n
Carlson makes it happen.<\/p>\n
There’s the shot, there’s the rebound, and- Now lays it back.<\/p>\n
There’s the shot, there’s the rebound, and- Now lays it back.<\/p>\n
John Carlson rips it high and wide, and Haula comes up with it.<\/p>\n
John Carlson rips it high and wide, and Haula comes up with it.<\/p>\n
And the Predators with numbers back through center.<\/p>\n
And the Predators with numbers back through center.<\/p>\n
Four on two.<\/p>\n
Four on two.<\/p>\n
Leroux dishes.<\/p>\n
Leroux dishes.<\/p>\n
Back to Leroux, he scores.<\/p>\n
Back to Leroux, he scores.<\/p>\n
This is just the same thing over and over again.<\/p>\n
This is just the same thing over and over again.<\/p>\n
There’s no backcheck from Anaheim.<\/p>\n
There’s no backcheck from Anaheim.<\/p>\n
Look at the gap between the Predators on the attack and the Ducks on the backcheck.<\/p>\n
Look at the gap between the Predators on the attack and the Ducks on the backcheck.<\/p>\n
They’re just late getting there.<\/p>\n
They’re just late getting there.<\/p>\n
I, I mean Good patience shown by the Preds.<\/p>\n
I, I mean Good patience shown by the Preds.<\/p>\n
I would imagine the Ducks might be looking at- Goalie interference?<\/p>\n
I would imagine the Ducks might be looking at- Goalie interference?<\/p>\n
Up coast, circles with it as he waits for changes off of Andrew Brunette’s bench.<\/p>\n
Up coast, circles with it as he waits for changes off of Andrew Brunette’s bench.<\/p>\n
He fires it ahead for Tyson Jost.<\/p>\n
He fires it ahead for Tyson Jost.<\/p>\n
The penalty is over, Seneka out of the box, and the Ducks full strength.<\/p>\n
The penalty is over, Seneka out of the box, and the Ducks full strength.<\/p>\n
Jost in front, they score on the redirect.<\/p>\n
Jost in front, they score on the redirect.<\/p>\n
Fetter Svechkov, it’s five-nothing.<\/p>\n
Fetter Svechkov, it’s five-nothing.<\/p>\n
Yeah, what a pass.<\/p>\n
Yeah, what a pass.<\/p>\n
Kinda crash, here’s the spin and here’s the pass.<\/p>\n
Kinda crash, here’s the spin and here’s the pass.<\/p>\n
He just drills it, and it goes off the skate of Jackson Lacombe and then the stick of Svechkov.<\/p>\n
He just drills it, and it goes off the skate of Jackson Lacombe and then the stick of Svechkov.<\/p>\n
And off the faceoff, Zellewerker can’t get his shot through.<\/p>\n
And off the faceoff, Zellewerker can’t get his shot through.<\/p>\n
It ricochets to the corner, and Pervych will skate away the rest of the clock.<\/p>\n
It ricochets to the corner, and Pervych will skate away the rest of the clock.<\/p>\n
And Justus Annunen has his first shutout of the season, as do the Predators.<\/p>\n
And Justus Annunen has his first shutout of the season, as do the Predators.<\/p>\n
A 43-save gem.<\/p>\n
A 43-save gem.<\/p>\n