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Chris Kreider, Ducks go up early, hold off Golden Knights
- On Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 at Honda Center, completing a three-game season sweep with goals from Chris Kreider, Cutter Gauthier, and Ryan Poehling.
- The Ducks' early power-play success helped Anaheim build a 3-0 lead in under 25 minutes, capitalizing on their fifth power-play goal in five games while the Golden Knights faced a second night of a back-to-back less than 24 hours after a loss.
- Ryan Poehling capped the night with an empty-net goal at 1:07, sealing the win as Luká Dostál earned his seventh victory in eight starts despite late Vegas goals, while Anaheim captain Radko Gudas knocked Jonas Røndbjerg out with a hip check.
- The result tightened the Pacific race, moving Anaheim within three points of Vegas and the Edmonton Oilers as the Ducks earned their eighth win in 10 games while the Golden Knights lost their fifth straight.
- The Ducks host Seattle on Tuesday and do not play another road game until March 10, 2026, with two games left before the Winter Olympics break.
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Ducks sweep season series over Golden Knights
Vegas Golden Knights right wing Alexander Holtz, left, and Ducks center Ryan Poehling reach for the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) Ducks left wing Jeffrey Viel, left, shoots the puck while under pressure from Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Jeremy Lauzon during the third period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. T…
Vegas Golden Knights drop fifth straight, lose to Anaheim Ducks
The Vegas Golden Knights downward spiral continued Sunday night with a 4-3 loss to the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center — their fifth straight loss and their seventh defeat in their past eight games.
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C 54%
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