ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Late in the 17th game of his NHL career, Cutter Gauthier finally scored a goal for the Anaheim Ducks. Gauthier’s teammates and coaches don’t expect he’ll have to wait so long for the second goal in what’s already been a tumultuous year for a gifted rookie learning all about the multifold challenges of pro hockey.

ANAHEIM -- Cutter Gauthier scored his first NHL goal to break a tie midway through the third period for the Anaheim Ducks, who scored four goals in the period and rallied for a 6-4 win against the Detroit Red Wings at Honda Center on Friday.

Anaheim scored four straight goals, including two in a span of 38 seconds, leading the Ducks to a 6-4 victory over the Wings.

Cutter Gauthier scored his first NHL goal to put the Ducks ahead with 8:51 to play, and Anaheim rallied from a two-goal deficit for a 6-4 victory over the Detroit Red Wings.

Cutter Gauthier's first NHL goal broke a third-period tie, Ross Johnston added to the lead 38 seconds later and the Anaheim Ducks rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the visiting Detroit Red Wings 6-4 on Friday night.

Tonight's game (a 10 PM start) will be on its usual television home of FanDuel Sports Network Detroit. It will also be broadcast on its usual radio home of 97.1 The Ticket. For out-of-market fans, it will be available on ESPN+ & Hulu.

Cutter Gauthier scores his first NHL goal in the third period as the Ducks rallied from a two-goal deficit to defeat the Detroit Red Wings 6-4.