Cutter Gauthier’s 1st NHL hat trick leads Ducks past Panthers

ANAHEIM — Cutter is sharp, and so are the Ducks.
With his first career NHL hat trick on Tuesday night, 21-year-old Cutter Gauthier helped the Ducks secure a second victory in eight days over the reigning Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers.
Following up on a shootout win on the road last week, the Ducks pulled away from the Panthers for a 7-3 win, sweeping a three-game homestand at the Honda Center to make it four straight wins for Coach Joel Quennville’s upstart group.
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