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Paul Kariya
Anaheim Mighty Ducks
1 goal, 2 assists, plus-2, 3 shots, 14:43 ice time, 22 shifts
When Scott Stevens laid out Paul Kariya in the second period, Anaheim fans likely had a flashback to when the Ducks captain suffered a concussion in 1998 at the hands of Gary Suter. But Kariya picked himself up off the canvas and came back to score the Ducks' fourth goal.
Paul Kariya
Steve Rucchin
Anaheim Mighty Ducks
2 goals, 0 assists, plus-1, 2 shots, 19:11 ice time, 28 shifts
Steve Rucchin bounced back from two injury-plagued years to record 58 points in the regular season, but he has stepped up his game in the postseason. Rucchin's two goals in Game 6 upped his playoff total to seven, tops on the Ducks and tied for fourth in the NHL.
Steve Rucchin
Petr Sykora
Anaheim Mighty Ducks
1 goals, 2 assists, plus-2, 4 shots, 17:19 ice time, 24 shifts
Petr Sykora missed New Jersey's celebration in 2000 while laying in a hospital bed after getting drilled by Derian Hatcher. Now he hopes to enjoy a Cup win in front of the Devils. Sykora scored for the second straight game and is tied for the team lead with 13 postseason points.
Petr Sykora
Photo Credits: Kariya (AP), Rucchin (AP), Sykora (Elsa/Getty Images/NHLI)

 


 
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