Sennecke Hat Trick Powers Ducks 4-3 OT Win Over Flames

Rookie forward Beckett Sennecke scored three goals, including the overtime winner, to lead the Anaheim Ducks to a 4-3 comeback victory over the Calgary Flames on Sunday night in Calgary, Alberta.

Sennecke, a 19-year-old Toronto native selected third overall in the 2024 NHL draft, netted his first career hat trick by wiring a shot past Flames goaltender Dustin Wolf at 2:54 of overtime during a two-on-one break. The Ducks, who trailed 2-0 early in the first period, tied the score twice in the second before forcing extra time with a third-period goal from Chris Kreider at 13:08. Anaheim improved to 28-21-3 with its seventh straight win, while Calgary fell to 21-25-6 and extended its winless streak to four games.

The Flames jumped ahead quickly, with Jonathan Huberdeau scoring his ninth goal of the season at 5:47, snapping a 10-game goalless drought, followed by Hunter Brzustewicz's first NHL goal just 1:38 later at 7:25. Both tallies deflected off Ducks defenseman Jackson LaCombe, who was playing in his 200th career game. Anaheim responded in the second period, as Sennecke tied it 2-2 with hard shots assisted by linemates Mikael Granlund and Alex Killorn, who each finished with two...