Gauthier scored a goal Thursday in a 5-4 win over Nashville. He fired six shots.
It was Gauthier's 41st goal of the season, which moved him past Teemu Selanne (40; 2005-06) for the 10th-highest single-season goal total in franchise history. Gauthier finished the season on a six-game, seven-point scoring streak (five goals, two assists). He produced 69 points and fired 285 shots in 76 games this season.
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Ducks' Cutter Gauthier: Tallies twice in return
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Gauthier scored two goals on four shots and added two hits in Sunday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Canucks.
Gauthier's second goal -- his 40th tally of the season -- came on the power play in the third period and sparked a comeback after Brock Boeser's shorthanded goal put the Canucks up 3-1. The 22-year-old Gauthier missed the previous five games due to an upper-body injury and was limited to 13:47 of ice time in this contest. He's had an impressive breakout year with 40 goals, 67 points, 275 shots on net, 61 hits and a minus-2 rating across 74 appearances. If the Ducks are to make a run in the postseason, Gauthier will likely play a big part in leading their offense.
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Ducks' Cutter Gauthier: Back in lineup
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Gauthier (upper body) is available for Sunday's home game against the Canucks, Derek Lee of The Hockey News reports.
Following a five-game absence, Gauthier will return to the lineup and skate on the third line with Jeffrey Viel and Mason McTavish. Gauthier was surging in the goal-scoring department prior to getting injured, generating 13 goals over 18 games since the Olympic break. The 22-year-old has three games to attempt to reach the 40-goal mark for the first time in his young career -- he's currently sitting at 38.
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Ducks' Cutter Gauthier: Remains unavailable
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Gauthier (upper body) won't play against Nashville on Tuesday and is expected to miss Thursday's matchup against San Jose, Zach Cavanagh of The Sporting Tribune reports.
The Ducks hope Gauthier will be available to return for Sunday's contest against Vancouver, which is the final game of Anaheim's five-game homestand. He has already missed the past three outings and has done some light skating on his own, but he hasn't been participating in practices. Gauthier has registered 38 goals, 65 points and 271 shots on net in 73 appearances this season.
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Ducks' Cutter Gauthier: Questionable through weekend
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Gauthier (upper body), who has already been ruled out against San Jose on Wednesday, is considered questionable for the Ducks' next two home games as well, Max Miller of NHL.com reports.
At this point, it seems likely that Gauthier will miss at least the next three games due to his upper-body problem. Since the Olympic break, Gauthier has racked up 13 goals and three helpers, including six power-play points, in his last 18 outings. With Gauthier on the shelf, Nathan Gaucher will make his NHL debut Wednesday.
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Ducks' Cutter Gauthier: Won't travel to San Jose
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Gauthier (upper body) will not travel with the Ducks to San Jose and will miss Wednesday's contest, per Emily Kaplan of ESPN.
Gauthier exited Monday's home clash against the Maple Leafs after being cross-checked in the first period. He ended up scoring in the contest before the hit and has 38 goals, 65 points and 271 shots on net across 73 games this season. The team is hopeful that the 22-year-old winger will return at some point during the Ducks' upcoming homestand. His first chance to come back to the lineup is Friday's game against the Blues.
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Ducks' Cutter Gauthier: Injured against Toronto
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Gauthier will not return to Monday's home contest against the Maple Leafs due to an upper-body injury, per Eric Stephens of The Athletic.
Stephens noted that Gauthier was cross-checked in the first period, which forced the winger out of the game. The 22-year-old notched his team-leading 38th goal of the season prior to exiting. That marker came on the power play at 9:46 of the first period. The Ducks' next game is Wednesday in San Jose, so fantasy managers will want to keep tabs on Gauthier's status in the coming days.
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Ducks' Cutter Gauthier: Among NHL's top-10 snipers
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Gauthier scored a goal Saturday in a 4-2 loss to Edmonton.
Gauthier is on a modest two-game, two-point streak (one goal, one assist). The goal was his 37th of the season (72 games). That puts the young forward in a tie with Tage Thompson for ninth in the NHL. Gauthier also has a team-leading 64 points this season.
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Ducks' Cutter Gauthier: One of each in shootout win
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Gauthier scored a goal on five shots, added a power-play assist and went plus-2 in Friday's 6-5 shootout win over the Canadiens.
Gauthier has six goals and an assist over four contests in March. He struck early Friday, opening the scoring just 39 seconds into the game. The 22-year-old winger is looking like a real star with 32 goals, 57 points, 236 shots on net, 49 hits and a plus-6 rating over 61 appearances this season. He's on track to compete for a 40-goal campaign and has an outside chance to hit 80 points as well.
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Ducks' Cutter Gauthier: Scores twice in shootout win
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Gauthier scored two goals on nine shots and added two hits in Sunday's 3-2 shootout win over the Flames.
Gauthier got a lucky bounce on his first goal, but his second was a power-play snipe midway through the third period to force overtime. The 22-year-old winger continues to impress with both shot volume and efficiency. He's scored eight times on 46 shots over his last 11 games, adding four assists in that span. For the season, he has 28 goals, 52 points (13 on the power play), 222 shots on net, 48 hits and a plus-3 rating through 58 outings.
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Ducks' Cutter Gauthier: Strikes late for game-winner
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Gauthier scored a goal on three shots and added two PIM in Wednesday's 6-5 win over the Oilers.
Gauthier extended his goal streak to three games, and he has a total of six tallies and four helpers over his last nine outings. The 22-year-old's goal with 1:14 left in the third period broke a tie and stood as the game-winner. The 22-year-old winger hit the 50-point mark with this goal, his 26th of the season and his fifth GWG. Gauthier has added 211 shots on net, 44 hits, 20 PIM and a plus-3 rating over 56 appearances. He's set up well for success if he can keep pumping pucks on net at a high rate.
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Ducks' Cutter Gauthier: Buries power-play goal in win
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Gauthier scored a power-play goal on three shots in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Golden Knights.
Gauthier has four goals and four assists over his last seven games. The 22-year-old winger stretched the Ducks' lead to 3-0 in the second period Sunday, but the Golden Knights made a decent attempt at a comeback. Gauthier has been a breakout player in 2025-26 with 24 goals, 48 points (12 on the power play), 205 shots on net, 44 hits and a plus-1 rating through 54 appearances. He's currently skating on the third line, but his place on the first power-play unit is secure.
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Ducks' Cutter Gauthier: One of each in win
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Gauthier scored a goal on seven shots, added a power-play assist and logged two hits in Friday's 4-2 win over the Kraken.
Gauthier has dug out of a slump with five points over his last three games. He also had his first power-play point since Jan. 6 in this contest. The 22-year-old winger is up to 23 goals, 45 points and 191 shots on net through 50 contests, setting career highs in each of those offensive categories. The winger has added 40 hits, 18 PIM and a plus-6 rating. Even on the third line, as he is currently, Gauthier is getting things done for the Ducks.
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Ducks' Cutter Gauthier: Returning against Kings
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Gauthier (illness) will be in action versus Los Angeles on Friday, Patrick Present of The Hockey News reports.
Gauthier will return after a one-game absence due to his illness and figures to slot into a third-line role for the Ducks. While the 21-year-old winger has generated 36 shots over his last nine outings, he has found the back of the net only twice. With Chris Kreider (illness) in doubt Friday, Gauthier could slide into the open spot on the top power play.
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Ducks' Cutter Gauthier: Sitting out Tuesday
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Gauthier (illness) won't play Tuesday versus the Stars.
Gauthier joins Leo Carlsson (lower body) and Troy Terry (upper body) among the Ducks' injured forwards. The 21-year-old Gauthier's absence is a bit of a surprise after he logged 15:03 of ice time against the Sabres in Anaheim's last game.
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Ducks' Cutter Gauthier: Two points in loss Sunday
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Gauthier recorded a goal and an assist in Sunday's 5-3 loss to the Blackhawks.
Gauthier was involved in two of the team's three goals in this loss Sunday, and the 21-year-old continues to play at a high level of late. Gauthier has posted three multi-point games in his last four contests and has cracked the scoresheet in all but one of his last seven appearances, producing nine points (three goals, six assists) in that span.
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Ducks' Cutter Gauthier: Registers two points in loss
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Gauthier scored a goal and added a power-play assist in Wednesday's 5-4 loss to the Canucks.
Gauthier has two goals and five assists during his five-game point streak. The 21-year-old winger has logged multiple points in consecutive contests, and he has nine outings of at least two points this season. He's up to 14 goals, 28 points, 98 shots on net and a plus-14 rating through 23 appearances. The breakout season looks real -- Gauthier's shooting 14.3 percent, but his high shot volume should allow him to stay productive throughout the year.
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Ducks' Cutter Gauthier: Cashes in during overtime
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Gauthier scored a goal on six shots, dished an assist, added two PIM and went plus-2 in Saturday's 4-3 overtime win over the Golden Knights.
Gauthier had the game-winner at 3:57 of overtime, capitalizing on a Vegas turnover. He had gone a season-high four games without a goal prior to Saturday, but he had an assist in each of his previous three outings to stay productive. The breakout season continues for the 21-year-old, who is up to 13 goals, 26 points, 97 shots, 17 hits and a plus-13 rating through 22 appearances. He's pushing for a 50-goal pace, and while that might be too much to expect this early in his career, 35-40 goals and 70-plus points are very much within reach given his current pace.
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Ducks' Cutter Gauthier: Buries goal in loss
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Gauthier scored a goal on three shots and went minus-2 in Thursday's 6-3 loss to the Red Wings.
The tally snapped Gauthier's first three-game goal drought of the season. His consistency in filling the net has been a big part of the Ducks' collective breakout early this season. Gauthier is up to 12 goals, nine helpers, 77 shots on net, 15 hits, 10 PIM and a plus-10 rating over 17 contests, with six goals and five assists coming over his seven outings in November.
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Ducks' Cutter Gauthier: Provides two helpers Friday
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Gauthier notched two assists (one on the power play), six shots on net, two PIM and a plus-3 rating in Friday's 5-2 win over the Red Wings.
Gauthier has three goals and four helpers during his five-game point streak. The 21-year-old winger had a hand in goals by Mason McTavish and Chris Kreider in this contest. Gauthier has displayed more of a finishing touch than a playmaking angle this year, but he's simply been productive with six goals and four helpers over 10 games. He's added 51 shots on net, 11 hits, four blocked shots, 10 PIM and a plus-7 rating.
