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The match between the Colorado Avalanche and the Anaheim Ducks might have seen one of the best comebacks in NHL history. The game took a sharp turn in the second half as Ducks’ winger Frank Vatrano went on a scoring spree. Despite a hat trick, Ducks fans have something else to appreciate.

The game saw an early fourth-minute goal by Avalanche forward Mikko Rantanen. Although Ducks’ winger Frank Vatrano scored an equalizer 6 minutes later in the game, the first period came to an end with a score of 1-1. The second period of the game saw the Avalanche dominate the Ducks as Samuel Girard scored in the 22nd minute, followed by Mikko Rantanen’s second goal of the game in the 37th minute.

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The pressure was already on the Anaheim Ducks as the Colorado Avalanche led 3-1. The Ducks saw a ray of hope as Frank Vatrano scored his second goal in the 39th minute of the second period which ended with a score of 3-2. The real heat in the game was turned on in the third period which started with Adam Henrique’s goal for the Ducks. A minute later, Mason McTavish scored another goal for the Ducks, giving them a 3-4 lead against the Avalanche.

 

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Frank Vatrano finished in style with a hat trick in the 60th minute. In total, the match saw 76 shots attempted on goal, of which 44 were by the Avalanche and 32 by the Ducks. The Anaheim Ducks, who are at the bottom of the Pacific Division leaderboard, defeated the Colorado Avalanche to prove that they are still in the game.

Fans going crazy over this NHL team’s jersey

Despite a hat trick by Frank Vatrano and a tense game, some Ducks’ fans seem to have a slightly different priority. They can’t seem to get enough of their white and orange-themed jersey. Here are some comments to prove it –

“Please keep these jerseys, they are freaking sick.”

“Love the Ducks fan in that crowd.”

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“The jersey is almost as nice as the goals tbh.”

“Can’t believe the Ducks came to play tnt for the champs.”

“Ducks uni’s are Fuego!! the mighty.”

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