Anaheim Ducks at Florida Panthers

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Anaheim Ducks

18-22-6

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Florida Panthers

27-17-3

Spencer Knight makes 34 saves, Panthers beat Ducks 3-0 to open home-and-home set

Anaheim Ducks vs. Florida Panthers: Game Highlights

Jesper Boqvist, Anton Lundell and Gustav Forsling scored. Boqvist opened the scoring midway through the second period with his career-high 11th of the season. Lundell scored in the third, and Forsling added an empty-netter.

The Ducks dropped their third straight to finish 1-4-1 on their six-game trip. John Gibson stopped 42 shots.

Florida scoring leader Sam Reinhart received a game misconduct for a kneeing major against Isac Lundestrom in the first.

Takeaways Ducks: Entered averaging am NHL-worst 2.42 goals per game and were shut out three times during their trip.

Panthers: It was just the fifth shutout of Knight's career. His last shutout was a 6-0 win over Carolina on Nov. 30. Knight came in Thursday in a loss to Detroit after Sergei Bobrovsky was pulled.

Key moment Reinhart was assessed a major penalty and game misconduct with 4:34 left in the first for kneeing Lundestrom, who had to be helped off the ice and to the dressing room.

Key stat Both teams struggled on the power play, each going 0 for 2.

Up next The teams will meet again Tuesday night in Anaheim.

Regular Season Series

FLA leads series 1-0

Scoring Summary

Goal	2nd Period 11:22	Jesper Boqvist Goal (11) Snap Shot, assists: Tomas Nosek (5), Dmitry Kulikov (7)
Goal	3rd Period 4:43	Anton Lundell Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: none
Goal	3rd Period 19:53	Gustav Forsling Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Spencer Knight (2)

Statistics

ANA		FLA
15	Blocked Shots	15
14	Hits	21
9	Takeaways	2
34	Shots	45
0	Power Play Goals	0
2	Power Play Opportunities	2
0.0	Power Play Percentage	0.0
0	Short Handed Goals	0
0	Shootout Goals	0
23	Faceoffs Won	30
43.4	Faceoff Win Percent	56.6
8	Giveaways	11
2	Total Penalties	3
4	Penalty Minutes	17

Florida Panthers Injuries

NAME, POS	STATUS	DATE
A.J. Greer, LW	Suspension	Mar 22
Anton Lundell, C	Day-To-Day	Mar 21
Mackie Samoskevich, RW	Day-To-Day	Mar 21
Uvis Balinskis, D	Day-To-Day	Mar 21
Sam Reinhart, C	Day-To-Day	Mar 21