World No 1 Michael van Gerwen became a three-time champion in Dublin as he dismantled second-ranked Gary Anderson in the World Grand Prix final on Saturday night. Benoit Pouliot Jersey . Mighty Mike defeated the reigning World Champion Anderson 5-2 in a one-sided encounter to seal a hat-trick of wins on The Emerald Isle.Van Gerwen added the World Grand Prix to his UK Open, World Matchplay and Premier League crowns this year in front of a sold out Citywest Hotel. Watch NOW TV Watch Sky Sports for just ?£6.99. No contract. The flying Dutchman averaged 100.29 to see off Anderson with another majestic display of darts.Everything has been great for me in this tournament, 27-year-old Van Gerwen told Sky Sports. He pushed me until the end and I had to fight really hard.You wish you can always end the game like this [with a 160 checkout]. I had a big advantage over Gary but you cant afford any misses at the moment and with Gary you know he will never give up but its amazing. All the reaction from Dublin as Van Gerwen beat Anderson to win the World Grand Prix title for a third time Van Gerwen made a blistering start to the match, only requiring 43 darts in total to win the opening set.By the time Anderson was getting started on the opening double, Van Gerwen was already in full flow. An 11-dart leg and 101 checkout helped him break before taking out double six to seal a two-set lead.The reigning World Champion fell further behind before clawing his way back in the fourth set thanks to his first break of the match and then a neat 75 finish. Anderson threw a 108 finish to hold his throw in the fifth set The Flying Scotsman was forced to land a 108 just to hold throw in the second leg of the fifth set and with the Borders thrower unable to get going in the deciding leg, Van Gerwen found double 10 to move one set away from victory. Van Gerwen finished with a stunning 160 checkout Anderson walked the sixth set with the help of a superb 107 checkout, but it was all over in the blink of an eye as Van Gerwen finished with a flourish. A crushing 160 ensured victory and his 21st title of 2016.I just couldnt get off and if you give him a head start then youve got no chance, admitted Anderson.This boy is something else. Its absolutely astonishing what this boy has done in four years. Cant argue with that. MVG must win another World title Michael van Gerwen must win another World Championship title, says Wayne Mardle You can watch Englands tour of Bangladesh, plus Premier League football and the Japan Grand Prix on Sky Sports. Upgrade now and enjoy three months at half price! Also See: MVG bt Anderson recap! Sky Bets darts odds On Sky TV Get Sky Sports Edmonton Oilers Jerseys . Lawries batting helmet hit an umpire during his ninth-inning outburst in the Jays 4-3 loss to Tampa Bay on Tuesday. 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HEROES Tyler Seguin – The Stars’ game-breaker scored another pair of goals in a 3-2 win over Edmonton, giving him 10 goals in the last nine games, and a league-leading 17 goals on the season. Since arriving in Dallas last season, Seguin ranks third in the league with 52 goals and is tied for second with 110 points in 101 games and he does a lot of his damage at even strength, with 38 of his goals coming at even strength (tied for second) and Seguin and linemate Jamie Benn are among the league’s most efficient even-strength scorers. Among players with at least 500 5-on-5 minutes since the start of last season: EV POINTS/60 SINCE START OF 2013-14 PLAYER TEAM PTS/60 Ryan Getzlaf Anaheim 3.06 Jamie Benn Dallas 2.98 Tyler Seguin Dallas 2.91 Corey Perry Anaheim 2.89 Taylor Hall Edmonton 2.62 Vladimir Tarasenko St. Louis 2.61 Gustav Nyquist Detroit 2.57 Sidney Crosby Pittsburgh 2.56 Thomas Vanek Minnesota 2.56 Phil Kessel Toronto 2.54 Gabriel Landeskog – Colorado’s captain scored a pair of goals in a 4-3 overtime win at Arizona. He now has six points (2 G, 4 A) during a four-game point streak and is Colorado’s only positive possession player, with 50.4% Corsi. Chris Neil – A rare night for the Senators’ enforcer, who entered the game with 42.9% Corsi for the season but, in a 3-2 shootout win at St. Louis, Neil was on for 14 shot attempt for and zero against, bumping his possession north of 45% for the season. ZEROES Reto Berra – The Colorado goaltender was yanked after surrendering three goals on eight shots against Arizona. In his past six starts, Berra has allowed 20 goals on 142 shots, good for an .859 save percentage. Joakim Lindstrom – The Blues’ winger started more of his shifts in the offensive zone, yet was only on for two shot attempts for and 13 against (13.3%) in a 3-2 shootout loss to Ottawa. Derek Roy, Matt Cullen, Olli Jokinen – The veteran Predators forwards were on the wrong end of the possession game against Los Angeles, with all three coming in under 15% of even-strength shot attempts, despite starting more than 75% of shifts in the offensive zone. Roy was at the low end, with one shot attempt for and eight against (11.1%). Their most common line match-up of the night was Dwight King, Trevor Lewis and Kyle Clifford – not exactly the best the Kings had to offer. LINEUP NEED TO KNOW Brian Elliott – The St. Louis goaltender left Tuesday’s game early with a lower-body injury, with suspicion that he may be out for quite a while, after D Chris Butler fell on top of him. Jake Allen will have to handle the bulk of the workload with Elliott out, and 2011 third-round pick Jordan Binnington may get a chance to fill the backup role. Calvin Pickard – For the second straight game, Pickard relieved Berra and backstopped the Avalanche to a win, stopping all 25 shots he faced at Arizona. Pickard has stopped 98 of 105 shots (.933 SV%) in four appearances this season and is slated to start the next game for the Avalanche. Tobias Enstrom – The Jets’ No. 1 defenceman, who averages more than 25 minutes of ice time per game, missed Tuesday’s win at Columbus with a lower-body injury. Grant Clitsome returned to the Winnipeg lineup and Jacob Trouba played Drew Douughty – The Kings defenceman played a career-high 33:40 – his second straight game over 33 minutes – in a 4-3 shootout loss at Nashville. Bill Ranford Jersey. . He also has five points (1 G, 4 A) during a five-game point streak. Alex Burrows – Returned to the Vancouver lineup, after a couple games’ absence due to an upper-body injury, and scored a goal with strong possession stats (20 shot attempts for, 7 against, 74.1%) despite starting one quarter of his shifts in the offensive zone during the Canucks’ 2-0 win over New Jersey. Justin Schultz – Defensive questions are coming home to roost with Schultz, who played a season-low 15:13 in a 3-2 loss at Dallas. Mathieu Perreault – The struggling Jets centre left Tuesday’s game against Columbus with an apparent shoulder injury. Francois Beauchemin – The Ducks’ veteran blueliner left Tuesday’s game with an upper-body injury. Erik Johnson – Colorado’s workhorse defenceman took an elbow in the head from Arizona’s Martin Hanzal and left the game. Peter Harrold – Played 19:42 in his first game of the season for New Jersey, with Eric Gelinas the healthy scratch on the Devils’ defence. Paul Carey – Called up to the Colorado lineup after putting up nine points (4 G, 5 A) in 15 games for Lake Erie of the AHL, 26-year-old Carey played 9:13 at Arizona Tuesday. SHORT SHIFTS Stars D John Klingberg put up another goal and an assist in a 3-2 win over Edmonton, giving him eight points (2 G, 6 A) during a five-game point streak…Flames D T.J. Brodie recorded a goal and an assist in a 3-2 loss at Anaheim; he’s now tied for third in defence scoring with 18 points (5 G, 13 A) in 23 games…Jets LW Evander Kane scored a pair of goals, with nine shot attempts (6 SOG), in a 4-2 win at Columbus…Ducks LW Matt Beleskey had a goal and an assist in a 3-2 win over Calgary, giving him four points (3 G, 1 A) in the past four games… Predators RW Craig Smith scored a goal and an assist in a 4-3 shootout win against Los Angeles, giving him five points (2 G, 3 A) in the past five games…Predators LW Colin Wilson had a pair of assists and now has five points (2 G, 3 A) in the past four games. Canucks G Ryan Miller had a 20-save shutout in Vancouver’s 2-0 win over New Jersey…Jets G Michael Hutchinson stopped 32 of 34 shots in a 4-2 win at Columbus…Senators G Robin Lehner turned aside 27 of 29 shots in a 3-2 shootout win at St. Louis…Stars G Kari Lehtonen stopped 35 of 37 shots in a 3-2 win against Edmonton. FIRSTS Mat Clark – The Ducks’ 24-year-old defenceman registered his first NHL assist, in the fifth game of his career, against Calgary. FANTASY FOCUS There are nine games on the schedule Wednesday night. Here are some players to have an eye on: Matt Moulson – It was a brutal start to the year for the Sabres winger, who had no goals and two assists through 14 games, but he’s coming on since, with seven points (3 G, 4 A) in the past seven games. Stephen Weiss – Too soon to go offering up recommendations, given Weiss’ shaky history over the past couple seasons, but he’s set to play with Pavel Datsyuk and that’s a situation worth monitoring. Alex Killorn – The Lightning winger has five points (4 G, 1 A) during a five-game point streak, and moved up to play with Ryan Callahan and Steven Stamkos last game. Dmitry Kulikov – Had only one point in the first 10 games of the season for the Panthers, but has five points (0 G, 5 A) in his past five games and is getting quality time on the Florida power play. Much of the data included comes from www.war-on-ice.com, www.puckalytics.com, www.hockeystats.ca and www.naturalstattrick.com Scott Cullen can be reached at scott.cullen@bellmedia.ca ' ' '