Anaheim Ducks win Stanley Cup
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Thursday, June 7, 2007
Anaheim wins series 4-1. (Best of Seven)
| Anaheim Ducks | 6 | 2 | Ottawa Senators |
The Anaheim Ducks won the National Hockey League's (NHL) Stanley Cup on Wednesday in Game 5 of the 2007 finals. The Ducks achieved a 6-2 score against the Ottawa Senators at their home stadium, Honda Center, winning the best-of-seven series while only allowing one Ottawa victory. This marks the first such championship for a California professional ice hockey team. They are the first west coast team to win the Stanley Cup since the 1925 Victoria Cougars.
Scott Niedermayer won the Conn Smythe Trophy as the NHL's most valuable player in the 2006-2007 season.
Scoring Summary
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| No. | Period | Time | Team | Scorer (No.) | Assists | Score |
| 1 | 1st | 3:41 | ANH | Andy McDonald (10) PP | Ryan Getzlaf , Chris Pronger | 1-0 |
| 2 | 1st | 17:41 | ANH | Rob Niedermayer (5) | Corey Perry | 2-0 |
| 3 | 2nd | 11:27 | OTT | Daniel Alfredsson (13) | Peter Schaefer, Mike Fisher | 2-1 |
| 4 | 2nd | 15:44 | ANH | Travis Moen (6) | Unassisted | 3-1 |
| 5 | 2nd | 17:38 | OTT | Daniel Alfredsson (14) SHORTHANDED | Unassisted | 3-2 |
| 6 | 2nd | 18:28 | ANH | Francois Beauchemin (4) PP | Andy McDonald | 4-2 |
| 7 | 3rd | 4:01 | ANH | Travis Moen (7) | Scott Niedermayer, Samuel Pahlsson | 5-2 |
| 8 | 3rd | 17:00 | ANH | Corey Perry (6) | Unassisted | 6-2 |
Goaltending Summary
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| Team | Player | Shots | Saves | Save Pct. | ||
| ANH | J. S. Giguere | 13 | 11 | .846 | ||
| OTT | Ray Emery | 18 | 12 | .667 | ||
Sources
- "Ducks destroy Senators to win Stanley Cup" – Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, June 6, 2007
- "Recap: Anaheim Ducks vs Ottawa Senators" – National Hockey League, June 6, 2007
- "Anaheim Ducks win 2007 Stanley Cup" – CTV Television Network, June 6, 2007
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