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3mo ago

McTavish and Killorn Shine as Ducks Dominate Penguins 5-1

Anaheim snaps four-game losing streak with standout performances from McTavish, Killorn, and Gibson.

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Ducks center Mason McTavish reacts after he scored a goal during the third period of their victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night at Honda Center. McTavish scored twice in the 5-1 win. (AP Photo/Etienne Laurent)
The Ducks’ Trevor Zegras attempts to score during the third period against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, at Honda Center. (AP Photo/Etienne Laurent)

Overview

  • Mason McTavish and Alex Killorn each scored two goals, leading the Anaheim Ducks to a decisive 5-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
  • The Ducks ended their four-game losing streak, improving their record to 18-0-2 when scoring three or more goals in a game this season.
  • John Gibson, a Pittsburgh native, made 31 saves to secure his first win since January 5, breaking his personal five-game winless streak.
  • Frank Vatrano added a goal, while Troy Terry and Jacob Trouba contributed two assists each to Anaheim's offensive effort.
  • Pittsburgh's Michael Bunting scored a power-play goal, but the Penguins struggled to capitalize on key chances, losing for the fifth time in seven games.