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Cutter Gauthier is on an absolute tear right now, and the Anaheim Ducks are riding that wave hard. The twenty-two-year-old forward notched his third hat trick in just eight days Sunday night, leading Anaheim past Pittsburgh five to two for their fifth straight win. Captain Mikael Granlund chipped in a goal and three assists, and the Ducks are quietly becoming one of the hottest teams in the league.
Meanwhile in the NFL, the Cleveland Browns turned another heartbreaker into a headline for the wrong reasons. Shedeur Sanders couldn't connect on a two-point conversion attempt in overtime, and just like that the Browns fell to New Orleans twenty-three to twenty-two. A brutal way to lose, and the questions around that offense are only going to get louder this week.
And in combat sports, Magomed Magomedov made his ONE Championship debut count, going sixteen and zero after a split-decision win over Lucas Gabriel at ONE Fight Night forty-nine. The Dagestani-trained Bahraini standout looked sharp and sounded even sharper afterward, calling his shot at lightweight gold. At thirty-one and unbeaten, he has every reason to believe it.
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