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Taylor Hall's Hat Trick Powers Hurricanes to Victory Over Ducks

Carolina rebounds from a tough loss to secure a 3-1-0 California road trip, while Anaheim's playoff hopes fade further.

Ducks right wing Troy Terry (19) controls the puck as Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin (74) chases during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, March 23, 2025, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong)

Overview

  • Taylor Hall scored three third-period goals, marking his sixth career hat trick and second this season, to lead the Hurricanes to a 5-2 win over the Ducks.
  • Frederik Andersen made 35 saves against his former team, extending his winning streak to five starts since March 1.
  • The Hurricanes secured their ninth win in their last 10 games, rebounding from a 7-2 loss to the Kings and completing their California road trip with a 3-1-0 record.
  • The Ducks struggled on the power play, going 0-for-6, and remain 13 points out of the final Western Conference playoff spot with only 12 games left.
  • Mark Jankowski and Jordan Martinook also scored for Carolina, while Trevor Zegras and Alex Killorn tallied for Anaheim in a losing effort.