US EditionTim Washe's first goal helps Ducks earn shootout win over Kings
- On Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, the Anaheim Ducks rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 in a shootout at Crypto.com Arena, with Mason McTavish scoring the decisive third-round goal.
- Midway through the second period, the Los Angeles Kings extended their lead to 2-0 before the teams were tied by the second intermission.
- Rookie Beckett Sennecke stood out with two secondary assists, 23:59 of ice time, and a shootout goal, while Ducks goaltender Lukas Dostal made key saves in regulation and overtime.
- By winning again, Anaheim Ducks produce consecutive wins for the first time since Dec. 9 after a nine-game losing streak and now trail Los Angeles Kings by one point, two behind San Jose.
- A rematch at Honda Center follows Saturday as the Los Angeles Kings, who lost five of six, face depth issues after Leo Carlsson's thigh surgery and Troy Terry's IR placement.
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Injured Anže Kopitar missed his sixth straight game, and Los Angeles suffered its fifth loss. The Kings lost the first leg of the cross-town derby to Anaheim, who won 3-2 on penalties. The return game follows on Saturday.
LA Daily News
Beckett Sennecke, Mason McTavish help Ducks edge Kings in shootout
The Ducks’ Alex Killorn, right, got a penalty for holding on to the jersey of the Kings’ Kevin Fiala on this play during the first period on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, at Crypto.com Arena. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) The Ducks’ Cutter Gauthier, left, shoots the puck as Kings goalitender Darcy Kuemper defends his net during the first period on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, at Crypto.com Arena. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily…
Associated Press News
Beckett Sennecke, Mason McTavish score in shootout to lead Ducks past Kings 3-2 in Freeway Faceoff
Rookie Beckett Sennecke had two assists and then scored in the shootout, sending the Anaheim Ducks to a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings.
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