Carlsson, Gauthier celebrate ‘Ducks Night’ with Angels
Forwards throw 1st pitch, take batting practice before MLB game amid celebrations
By Christopher Detwiler
NHL.com Staff Writer
It was a pitch-perfect day on Friday for “Ducks Night” at Angels Stadium.
To celebrate the occasion, Anaheim Ducks forwards Leo Carlsson and Cutter Gauthier attended the Los Angeles Angels’ game against the Minnesota Twins and delivered a perfect ceremonial first pitch.
birds of a feather 😇🦆Tonight, for Ducks Night, we welcomed @AnaheimDucks players Cutter Gauthier and Leo Carlsson to toss the ceremonial first pitches! pic.twitter.com/3Fh2RPNmAW
View post on XBefore the pitch, the two young stars took part in batting practice with the Angels players.
Just a couple of dudes 🦆😇#FlyTogether | @Angels pic.twitter.com/52Lag3rEq7
View post on XGauthier and Carlsson each received custom Angels jerseys to wear during their appearance on the field.
For the celebration, the first 25,000 fans in attendance received a co-branded Ducks and Angels blanket, with other games and activities around the stadium throughout the night.
The Ducks will host "Angels Night" at Honda Center on March 22.
