Final
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Ducks look to go unbeaten on road trip

Dec 16, 2006 - 5:04 PM Anaheim (25-3-6) at San Jose (23-10-3) 10:30 pm EST

SAN JOSE, California (Ticker) -- The Anaheim Ducks own the best record in the NHL, and have showed why on their recent five-game road trip.

The Ducks, who blew through four east coast teams with little trouble, conclude their trip with a game against the San Jose Sharks on Saturday.

Anaheim, which has outscored its opponents, 17-9, in the first four games of the trip, concluded its eastern swing with a 2-1 triumph over the Atlanta Thrashers on Wednesday.

Teem Selanne continued his hot play with two goals, his 18th and 19th of the season. Selanne has eight goals in his last six games.

The Sharks try to rebound from a disappointing 4-2 home loss to the lowly Los Angeles Kings on Thursday. San Jose was behind, 4-0, in the third period before Christian Ehrhoff and Mike Grier scored.

Vesa Toskala made 27 saves in suffering a rare defeat, only his fourth of the season, but his second in his last three starts.








  • NHL
    FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    ANAHEIM 1 1 1 3
    SAN JOSE 0 2 2 4 FINAL
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: ANA - (PP) RYAN GETZLAF 15 (ANDY MCDONALD, CHRIS PRONGER)
    17:01
    2ND PRD: ANA - COREY PERRY 8 (RYAN SHANNON, SEAN O'DONNELL) 3:39
    SAN - PATRICK MARLEAU 15 (JOE PAVELSKI) 6:19
    SAN - (PP) MARK SMITH 2 (JOE THORNTON, JOE

    Dec 17 1:02 AM


  • NHL
    ANAHEIM 3
    SAN JOSE 4
    3RD PRD: SAN - (PP) JOE THORNTON 9 (PATRICK MARLEAU, CHRISTIAN
    EHRHOFF) 17:47

    Ducks vs. SharksDec 17 1:01 AM


  • NHL
    ANAHEIM 3
    SAN JOSE 3
    3RD PRD: SAN - JONATHAN CHEECHOO 11 (MATTHEW CARLE, MILAN MICHALEK)
    12:46

    Ducks vs. SharksDec 17 12:49 AM


  • NHL
    ANAHEIM 3
    SAN JOSE 2
    3RD PRD: ANA - (PP) DUSTIN PENNER 13 (COREY PERRY, RYAN GETZLAF) 12:15

    Ducks vs. SharksDec 17 12:48 AM


  • NHL
    END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    ANAHEIM 1 1 2
    SAN JOSE 0 2 2 END OF THE 2ND
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: ANA - (PP) RYAN GETZLAF 15 (ANDY MCDONALD, CHRIS PRONGER)
    17:01
    2ND PRD: ANA - COREY PERRY 8 (RYAN SHANNON, SEAN O'DONNELL) 3:39
    SAN - PATRICK MARLEAU 15 (JOE PAVELSKI) 6:19
    SAN - (PP) MARK SMITH 2 (JOE

    Dec 17 12:10 AM


  • NHL
    ANAHEIM 2
    SAN JOSE 2
    2ND PRD: SAN - (PP) MARK SMITH 2 (JOE THORNTON, JOE PAVELSKI) 9:08

    Ducks vs. SharksDec 16 11:51 PM


  • NHL
    ANAHEIM 2
    SAN JOSE 1
    2ND PRD: SAN - PATRICK MARLEAU 15 (JOE PAVELSKI) 6:19

    Ducks vs. SharksDec 16 11:44 PM


  • NHL
    ANAHEIM 2
    SAN JOSE 0
    2ND PRD: ANA - COREY PERRY 8 (RYAN SHANNON, SEAN O'DONNELL) 3:39

    Ducks vs. SharksDec 16 11:37 PM


  • NHL
    END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    ANAHEIM 1 1
    SAN JOSE 0 0 END OF THE 1ST
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: ANA - (PP) RYAN GETZLAF 15 (ANDY MCDONALD, CHRIS PRONGER)
    17:01
    SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    ANA 11 11
    SAN 11 11
    GOALIES: ANA - JEAN-SEB

    Dec 16 11:14 PM


  • NHL
    ANAHEIM 1
    SAN JOSE 0
    1ST PRD: ANA - (PP) RYAN GETZLAF 15 (ANDY MCDONALD, CHRIS PRONGER)
    17:01

    Ducks vs. SharksDec 16 11:10 PM