nhl Game Recap
Recap - Ducks Defeat Pittsburgh 4-3
Chris Kreider scored twice to lead the Ducks over Pittsburgh 4-3 on Tuesday at Honda Center.
Anaheim was favored by -142 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Anaheim got goals from Chris Kreider(2), Drew Helleson, and Cutter Gauthier in the victory. Kreider opened the scoring at 9:42 of the first period.
Lukas Dostal turned in a 23-save effort for the Ducks.
Rickard Rakell, Justin Brazeau, and Anthony Mantha scored for the Penguins, finding the net behind Lukas Dostal.
Tristan Jarry stopped 17 of 21 shots for the Penguins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Anaheim scored 2 times on 6 chances on the power play, while Pittsburgh went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Anaheim lost the shots on goal battle to Pittsburgh by a margin of 26-21.
Anaheim heads into a battle against the Hurricanes. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, will have their next action against Los Angeles.