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NHL: Anaheim 3, Phoenix 2 (OT)

ANAHEIM, Calif., Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Saku Koivu redirected a Ben Lovejoy shot for a goal 51 seconds into overtime Saturday, handing the surging Anaheim Ducks a 3-2 victory over Phoenix.

Koivu's goal -- his second of the game -- came after the Ducks had coughed up a 2-0 lead in the third period.

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He also registered an assist as Anaheim built on its club-record winning streak with a 10th consecutive victory.

Andrew Cogliano also scored and Jonas Hiller made 23 saves.

Keith Yandle and Martin Hanzal each scored late for the reeling Coyotes, who dropped a sixth in seven contests.

Thomas Greiss stopped 38-of-41 shots.

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