Overview
- The Ducks won 3-1 in Game 2 on Wednesday in Las Vegas to tie the second-round series 1-1.
- Beckett Sennecke and Leo Carlsson scored for Anaheim and Jansen Harkins added an empty-netter, while Mark Stone spoiled the shutout with 5.6 seconds left on a power play.
- Lukas Dostal stopped 23 of 24 shots and Carter Hart made 25 saves for Vegas, yet the Golden Knights struggled to sustain pressure at five-on-five.
- Vegas’ penalty kill went 5-for-5 and has denied 19 straight chances in these playoffs, leaving Anaheim 0-for-9 on the man advantage after going 8-for-16 against Edmonton.
- The series turns to Honda Center for Game 3 on Friday, with Anaheim’s young core and breakout defender Jackson LaCombe steering a matchup where even-strength pace has tilted toward the Ducks.