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Mason McTavish - Sustains lower-body injuryMcTavish is a late scratch for Friday's game against Winnipeg because of a lower-body injury.
ImpactMcTavish has 17 goals and 40 points in 56 contests this season. He missed two games from March 3-6 because of a lower-body issue, but it's not clear if he's dealing with the same injury or a new problem. Anaheim will dress seven defensemen Friday, including William Lagesson, who was a healthy scratch for the Ducks' loss to the Wild on Thursday.
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John Gibson - Set to start FridayGibson is expected to start on the road against Winnipeg on Friday, per Ken Wiebe of The Winnipeg Free Press.
ImpactGibson will attempt to rebound after allowing 12 goals on 62 shots (.806 save percentage) over his past two contests. He's 13-22-2 with a 3.31 GAA and an .893 save percentage in 41 outings in 2023-24. Gibson might have a difficult time against the Jets, who are 19-10-3 on the road.
MARCH 15•ROTOWIRE
Max Jones - Remains unavailable FridayJones (illness) will miss Friday's contest against Winnipeg, Derek Lee of The Sporting Tribune reports.
ImpactIt will be Jones' third consecutive absence due to the illness. He has five goals and 14 points in 48 outings in 2023-24. The Ducks are also missing forwards Brock McGinn (upper body), Leo Carlsson (concussion) and Trevor Zegras (ankle), so Anaheim will dress seven defensemen Friday, including William Lagesson, who was a healthy scratch for Thursday's 2-0 loss to Minnesota.
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Radko Gudas - Won't play FridayGudas (upper body) won't play Friday versus Winnipeg, according to Derek Lee of The Sporting Tribune.
ImpactGudas sustained the upper-body injury in the first period of Thursday's 2-0 loss to Minnesota and exited the contest as a result. He has six goals, 16 points, 124 PIM, 214 hits and 142 blocks in 60 appearances in 2023-24. Gustav Lindstrom will draw into the lineup and serve on the second pairing due to Gudas' injury.
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