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DETROIT -- Tomas Tatar broke out of a scoring slump.The Detroit Red Wings did, too.Tatar got his first career hat trick, helping Detroit beat the Anaheim Ducks 6-4 on Saturday night to get a desperately needed win with a breakout offensive performance.Its perfect timing, he said.Tatar got his third goal early in the third period, putting the puck on both sides of his stick before flipping it over John Gibson.Detroit scored more goals (four) in the first two periods than it totaled over its previous four games -- all home losses -- and finished with a season scoring high.We knew we werent good enough the last four games, Tatar said.Detroit has needed Tatar to play better, too.The Slovak winger almost matched the number of goals (four) he scored in his first 31 games of the season. Tatar, who made his NHL debut during the 2010-11 season, scored a career-high 29 goals two years ago and had 21 goals last season.Xavier Ouellet scored his first of the season and third of his career with 2:08 left in the second period to put the Red Wings ahead 4-3, their first lead in five games.Petr Mrazek helped Detroit keep the lead, finishing with 21 saves.Anaheims Jonathan Bernier stopped 17 shots through two periods before being pulled by Ducks coach Randy Carlyle.He wanted to turn things around and spark the team, Bernier said.Rakell and Shea Theodore scored in the first period, giving the Ducks a 2-0 lead that seemed safe against a team that has been struggling to score. Cam Fowler gave them another two-goal lead early in the second.Tatar, though, pulled Detroit within a goal for the second time, and quickly the Red Wings figured out a way to score.A little luck helped.Tatar shot the puck and it went off the left skate of Fowler, caromed off the end boards and went off the back of Berniers left leg and into the net.Its a tough building when youre not used to those bounces, Bernier said.Detroits Dylan Larkin went to the front of the net and into the crease and was rewarded with a tying goal midway through the second period that stood after a video review and challenge by Carlyle.I thought I was in good position and had it, Bernier said. It trickled in.Rickard Rakell scored his second goal of the game less than two minutes later, pulling Anaheim within a goal.The Red Wings restored their two-goal lead midway through the third when Frans Nielsen scored off a rebound in front of the net.Its a game of confidence, Nielsen said.Game notes Mrazek wore a holiday-themed mask, featuring Buddy from Will Ferrells movie Elf. ... The Ducks scratched D Korbinian Holzer and F Jared Boll. ... Detroit scratched F Drew Miller, D Brian Lashoff and D Alexey Marchenko. ... Detroit will play 10 of its next 11 games on the road. ... Anaheims Andrew Cogliano has played in 736 straight games, dating to 2007, for the longest active streak, and is one game away from tying Jay Bouwmeester for fifth on the NHLs all-time list. Doug Jarvis played in a league-record 964 consecutive games from 1975 to 1987. ... The Ducks fell to 1-2 on their five-game road trip. ... Detroit D Mike Green was hurt in the final minute, skated off the ice and didnt stop on the bench en route to the locker room.UP NEXT:Ducks: Play at Toronto on Monday night.Red Wings: Play at Carolina on Monday night.---This story has been corrected to note that Tatar is Slovak, not Czech. Cheap Red Sox Jerseys . President of baseball operations Larry Beinfest was fired Friday after 12 years with the Marlins. The move came as the team neared the end of its third consecutive last-place season in the NL East. Boston Red Sox Gear . -- Eastern Kentucky thrives off creating havoc for others. https://www.cheapredsox.com/ . Andreas Johnson had a goal and two assists while Jacob de la Rose also scored for Sweden (2-0-0). Esa Lindell and Rasmus Ristolainen replied for Finland (1-1-0) Lindell opened the scoring for Finland just 41 seconds into the game, but the hosts quickly regained their composure and tied the score less than four minutes later on Wennbergs first of the game. 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Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson has guaranteed out-of-sorts representative back-rower Aidan Guerra his NRL future lies with the Tricolours.Guerra is off contract at Bondi at the end of 2017 but there has been talk the Queensland forward could exit Bondi at seasons end after an indifferent year.However the 28-year-old said Robinson has told him he wont be going anywhere.Guerra enjoyed a successful comeback from reserves to the NRL in the Roosters 42-6 thumping of St George Illawarra on Sunday.There have been a few rumours going around but I have been told by Trent and the club they have confidence in me and that I am here to stay, Guerra told AAP.Im under no illusion though. One game back doesnt mean I am back to form but it certainly means I know I still have the ability.Getting dropped always hurts whether you know you deserve it or not. But I felt that I deserved to be dropped and it was up to me if I got that reprieve to make the most of it and show I deserved to be out there.It has been a pretty emotional couple of weekks.dddddddddddd.Guerra played in all three State of Origin games for Queensland this year, but has struggled through much of the NRL season.It has been hard. I have been trying to put my finger on it for 24 rounds. Some games have been good, but too many havent, he said.But there was no other way for me to react to the sacking other than to put my head down and train hard. You dont get a positive outcome if you act negatively about it.I know what I am capable of and so does Trent.Hopefully I can instill that confidence that I can do it week-in week-out even if there is just two games to go in the season.Guerra said he was hoping to finish the season on a positive note to set up a better 2017.It hasnt been the season we want as a side and it definitely hasnt been the season I have wanted individually, he said.But we have stuck together and taken some lessons from it that should help us moving forward. ' ' '