Ducks beat Kings 3-1 to snatch nix. 4 seed featuring in West
AP LOS ANGELES AP — Saku Koivu had a goal and an assist, Dan Ellis made 43 saves and the Anaheim Ducks rocketed to the fourth seed now the Western convention playoffs with a season-ending 3-1 victory more the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday night.Brandon McMillan and Francois Beauchemin plus scored in favor of the Ducks, who didnt even finalize a challenge notice until Fridays 2-1 native land win on top of the Kings. in the manner of sweeping the weekend to cap their 15-5-0 terminate, the Ducks desire host a postseason cycle.Nashville and Phoenix both lost Saturday or else Anaheim won, leaving all three clubs with 99 points. The Ducks own the tiebreakers adjacent to both clubs and even Chicago — if the Blackhawks beat Detroit on Sunday.Ryan Smyth scored and Jonathan Quick stopped 17 shots in favor of the playoff-bound Kings.