The Ducks lost to the Predators 3-1 in Game 5 of their Western Conference final series at Honda Center on May 20.
Predators teammates swarm forward Austin Watson after his empty-net goal late in the third period of Game 5 of the Western Conference finals.
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Ducks forward Nick Ritchie hits defenseman Mattias Ekholm with a left hand during a third-period fight in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals.
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Ducks forward Nick Ritchie is led off the ice after participating in a late game brawl with Predators defenseman Mattias Ekholm in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals.
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Predators goalkeeper Pekka Rinne turns away a point blank shot by Ducks center Ryan Kesler during first period action in game 5 of the NHL Western Conference final.
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Ducks goaltender Jonathan Bernier follows a puck as it bounces from the glass behind the goal and back in to play during the third period of Game 5.
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Ducks center Ryan Kesler is turned away by Predators goalie Pekka Rinne during the first period of Game 5 at Honda Center on May 20.
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Ducks defenseman Josh Manson, left, and center Ryan Getzlaf try to swat a flying puck out of the air in front of goalie Jonathan Bernier during the second period of Game 5.
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Ducks goaltender Jonathan Bernier shows a look of disgust after Predators forward Colin Wilson scores a second period goal in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals.
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Predators forward Colin Wilson, center, celebrates after scoring a goal in the second period of Game 5 of the Western Conference finals.
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Ducks center Chris Wagner scores a goal past Predators goalie Pekka Rinne during the second period of Game 5 at Honda Center.
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Ducks center Chris Wagner celebrates in front of Predators forward Cody McLeod after scoring a goal in the second period of Game 5 of the Western Conference finals.
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Ducks center Ryan Getzlaf is knocked off balance as he battles Predators winger Austin Watson for the puck during the first period of Game 5 at Honda Center.
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Ducks forward Andrew Cogliano whiffs on an attempted check of Predators center Calle Jarnkrok during the first period of Game 5 at Honda Center.
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