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Ducks vs Oilers Game 7 GAMETHREAD: Do or Die

Anaheim enters their fifth Game 7 in five years

NHL: Stanley Cup Playoffs-Edmonton Oilers at Anaheim Ducks Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports

GAME 7 STATPACK

ANAHEIM DUCKS versus EDMONTON OILERS
ANAHEIM DUCKS versus EDMONTON OILERS
7-3 Record 7-5
3.3 GF/GP 2.92
3.2 GA/GP 2.75
14.3% (14th) Power Play 21.9% (5th)
68.3% (15th) Penalty Kill 85.4% (8th)
TEAM STAT LEADERS
Ryan Getzlaf (8G) Goals Leon Draisaitl (6G)
Ryan Getzlaf (7A) Assists Leon Draisaitl (10A)
Ryan Getzlaf (15P) Points Leon Draisaitl (16P)
Ryan Getzlaf (3PPG) PPG Mark Letestu (4PPG)
N/A SHG Zach Kassian/Connor McDavid (1SHG)
Cam Fowler (26:28), Ryan Getzlaf (24:11) TOI/GP (D&F) Adam Larsson (23:52), Connor McDavid (22:13)
Antoine Vermette (59.0), Josh Manson (55.4) SAT% 5v5 (F&D) Jordan Eberle (54.1), Oscar Klefbom (51.3)
--John Gibson-- GOALIES --Cam Talbot--
6-3 Record 7-5
0.903 Save% 0.924
2.99 GAA 2.51
Stats courtesy of NHL.com and hockey-reference.com

Projected Lineups

Anaheim

Rickard Rakell - Ryan Getzlaf - Corey Perry

Andrew Cogliano - Ryan Kesler - Jakob Silfverberg

Nick Ritchie - Antoine Vermette - Chris Wagner

Nic Kerdiles - Nate Thompson - Sam Carrick

Cam Fowler - Sami Vatanen

Hampus Lindholm - Brandon Montour

Shea Theodore - Josh Manson

John Gibson

Jonathan Bernier

(NOTE: Do not be surprised if Anaheim runs seven defensemen and doesn’t dress Carrick. Bieksa is an option is he was cleared by the medical staff this afternoon.)

Edmonton

Patrick Maroon - Connor McDavid - Drake Caggiula

Milan Lucic - Leon Draisaitl - Anton Slepyshev

Benoit Poliot - Ryan Nugent-Hopkins - Jordan Eberle

Mark Letestu - David Desharnais - Zach Kassian

Oscar Klefbom - Adam Larsson

Kris Russell - Matt Benning

Darnell Nurse - Eric Gryba

Cam Talbot

Laurent Brossoit

Numbers for Nerds

Two years ago today, Corey Perry made playoff magic with his first career playoff OT goal to close Anaheim’s second round series against the Calgary Flames. Perry has notched his second and third career playoff OT goals in these playoffs. #10 stepping up tonight would go a long way to getting Anaheim to the Western Conference Final.