The Anaheim Ducks will host the Nashville Predators at Honda Center when the 2017 Western Conference Final gets underway on Friday (9 p.m. ET, NBCSN, CBC, TVA Sports).
The Ducks defeated the Oilers in seven games in the Western Conference Second Round. The Predators defeated the St. Louis Blues in six games.
The Eastern Conference Final between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Ottawa Senators will begin at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh on Saturday (7 p.m. ET; NBC, SN, CBC, TVA Sports).
The Penguins defeated the Washington Capitals in seven games, the Senators defeated the New York Rangers in six games.
Anaheim Ducks se enfrentaran a Nashville Predators desde este viernes en el Honda Center por la final de la Conferencia del Ostes…
Los Ducks eliminaron a los Oilers de Edmonton en siete partidos.
La Conferencia del Este buscara a su campeones entre Pittsburg y Ottawa, desde el sábado.
Los Penguins vencieron en 7 partidos a Washington.
ANAHEIM — The Anaheim Ducks ended a streak of four consecutive Game 7 losses at home with a 2-1 win against the Edmonton Oilers in the Western Conference Second Round at Honda Center on Wednesday.
The Ducks advanced to the Western Conference Final and will play the Nashville Predators in Game 1 here Friday. It is the second time in three seasons Anaheim has reached the conference final.
Nick Ritchie scored at 3:21 of the third period to give Anaheim a 2-1 lead. He received a pass from Ducks defenseman Sami Vatanen and shot it under the right arm of Oilers goaltender Cam Talbot.
John Gibson made 23 saves for the Ducks, who won four of the last five games in the best-of-7 series but lost Game 6 7-1.
Anaheim Ducks pusieron fin a una racha de 4 partidos consecutivos perdiendo en casa, al superar 2-1 a Edmonton Oilers en semifinales de la conferencia Oeste.
Nick Ritchie anoto a los 3.21 del tercer periodo para dar la ventaja 2-1 a Anaheim que terminaron imponiendose 4-3 en la serie al mejor de siete. es la segunda oportunidad en las ultimas tres temporadas que Anaheim avanza a la final de su conferencia.
John Gibson tuvo 23 salvamentos por los Ducks, que gano 4 de los ultimos 5 partidos de la serie, pero perdieron el sexto.