Miller: Ducks lose much more than just Game 5

ANAHEIM — They lost the lead and the game, which was bad enough before even getting to what the Ducks really lost Saturday, lost worst of all.
The opportunity.
The opportunity to seize Game 5 against a wounded opponent, the Nashville Predators arriving at Honda Center minus two injured centers.
Sure, the Ducks would be without Rickard Rakell to start and John Gibson to finish.
But the Western Conference finals still were waiting to be grasped, if not by the throat than at least by the hand