The Anaheim Ducks are just one win away from sipping from Lord Stanley's Cup.
On Monday night in Ottawa, the Ducks outplayed and defeated the Senators 3-2 in game four to take a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven Stanley Cup final.
The Ducks can wrap up the series on home ice as game five is scheduled for Wednesday night in Anaheim.
*** GAME SUMMARY:
SCORING 1st Period OTT - 19:59 PPG - DANIEL ALFREDSSON, Slap Shot - Assists: PETER SCHAEFER and MIKE FISHER
2nd Period ANA - 10:06 ANDY MCDONALD, Wrist Shot - Assists: TODD MARCHANT and COREY PERRY ANA - 11:06 ANDY MCDONALD, Backhand - Assists: ROB NIEDERMAYER and SEAN O'DONNELL OTT - 18:00 DANY HEATLEY, Snap Shot - Assists: PATRICK EAVES and JASON SPEZZA
3rd Period ANA - 04:07 DUSTIN PENNER, Tip-In - Assists: TEEMU SELANNE and ANDY MCDONALD
PENALTY SUMMARY 1st Period ANA - 00:58 BEAUCHEMIN, F. : Slashing - 2 min ANA - 03:54 PERRY, C. : Cross checking - 2 min OTT - 06:13 NEIL, C. : Interference - Goalkeeper - 2 min ANA - 17:11 PERRY, C. : Roughing - 2 min OTT - 17:11 EAVES, P. : Holding - 2 min ANA - 18:16 GETZLAF, R. : Interference - Goalkeeper - 2 min 2nd Period OTT - 04:29 NEIL, C. : Interference - 2 min OTT - 08:02 PHILLIPS, C. : Hooking - 2 min OTT - 20:00 FISHER, M. : Roughing - 2 min ANA - 20:00 PAHLSSON, S. : Roughing - 2 min
3rd Period ANA - 01:02 BEAUCHEMIN, F. : Holding - 2 min
SHOTS ON GOAL
Anaheim 2 13 6 - 21 Ottawa 13 4 6 - 23
Attendance: 20500 Referees: Bill McCreary, Brad Watson Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Jay Sharrers
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