Sometimes you just get goalied.
The Carolina Hurricanes absolutely pummeled the Anaheim Ducks all night, outshooting them 53-15 and outchancing them 90-30, but it was the Ducks who left with the 3-2 win Saturday night at PNC Arena.
It wasn’t like the Hurricanes were making it easy on the Ducks netminder with soft shots into the crest either. No, Gibson was having to earn his paycheck as he was diving across and gloving down a literal bombardment of chances.
“He had a really good game,” said Jesperi Kotkaniemi. “It was a little frustrating for us.