In position to end their eight-year postseason drought despite injuries to several of their top contributors, the Ducks now face their most critical home stretch in nearly a decade.
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Cutter Gauthier, Jacob Trouba, Alex Killorn and Ross Johnston score, and Milan-bound Lukáš Dostál stops 26 shots as the Ducks win for the ninth time in 11 games, 4-2.