Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs series between the San Jose Sharks and Anaheim Ducks took a sour turn for the Ducks after last night’s 8-1 loss. Anaheim is now on the verge of elimination.
Can the Ducks keep their playoff hopes alive or will they be the one of, if not the first casualty of the 2018 postseason? In this article, I address key points Anaheim needs to follow if they want to salvage this series.
Leadership
Anaheim Ducks on ice leadership has been nonexistent this series. Besides Captain Ryan Getzlaf being tossed from Monday’s game, leadership has been completely invisible.