Jonas Hiller Gets Ducks’ Nomination for Bill Masterton Trophy
Today, the Anaheim chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association, PHWA, announced that goaltender Jonas Hiller is nominated for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy. The Masterton Trophy…Read More
Rumor Mill
The trade deadline is rapidly approaching and the Ducks are in an interesting position. They are most likely to be sellers, however, if the Ducks continue to win a lot of games and close in on the playoffs,…Read More
Anaheim Ducks Player of the Month: January
I’m planning to try a new addition to the blog here. At the beginning of each month, I will choose who I think was the player of the previous month. So here goes. The month of January was cut a…Read More
Anaheim Ducks All-Stars
The All-Star break is officially here and all the “stars” will be pitted against each other. I’ve decided to create a top line using only the top players on the Ducks so far this season. Since…Read More
Jason Blake: Linchpin
Maybe it’s just a coincidence, but holy hell… who would have thought that it would be the return of Jason Blake that would spur the return of the powerhouse Ducks we all expected from…Read More
Ducks Outplay Phoenix Coyotes, Win 6-2
Another great win for the Anaheim Ducks, as they dominated the Phoenix Coyotes 6-2. The Ducks played…Read More
Ducks Keep Momentum Rolling, Beat Canucks 4-2
The Anaheim Ducks kept their momentum going tonight by beating the Vancouver Canucks tonight by a final…Read More
Lubo, Koivu and Blake Skating With Team Again
Some good news on the horizon for the Ducks: Lubomir Visnovsky, Saku Koivu and Jason Blake are making…Read More
Ducks Recall Maroon
The Ducks have recalled left winger Patrick Maroon from Syracuse today to fill the whole left by Jason…Read More
Jason Blake Out 3 Months
Jason Blake has been diagnosed with tendon damage and will be out for up to 3 months. Blake’s wrist…Read More
Looking At Some Numbers
With all the crazy contracts being shelled out over the past few days, I decided to take a look at the Ducks current Cap situation, as well as individual players. I am not going to assault you with hundreds…Read More
Lubo, Lubo, Lubo! – & – Other Fish To Fry
Well, it looks like Teemu Selanne’s recommendation to have Lubomir Visnovsky shooting, shooting, shooting paid off against the Stars as he collected his second career hat trick, potting the game winning…Read More
Three Words That Should Never, EVER Be Near One Another
There’s an article on NHL.com by Dan Rosen entitled “Devils, Stars and Ducks looking for fortune’s smile.” Does anyone else have a HUMONGOUS problem with this? Not that it isn’t a well written…Read More
Ducks Trim Wings 2-1
In a hair-raising and wacky game that felt like Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride, the Ducks beat the Red Wings 2-1 with a Bobby Ryan penalty shot 2:50 into overtime. Said Ryan of the shot: “I just tried to close…Read More
Trade Update – No Big Surprises
Well, the Zenon rumour turned out to be a red herring…now I know why I tend to ignore Twitter! Intake: Francois Beauchemin (from Toronto, former Duck!) Jarkko Ruutu (from Ottawa) Brad Winchester (from…Read More
See What Happens When The Ducks Don’t Do What I Tell Them To?
With Koivu out (groin pull), Getzlaf at the side of his pregnant wife and another bad in-net performance by “he who shall not be named”, the Ducks fell to an aggressive Kings team 3-2. This morning,…Read More
Ducks Need To Krush Kings!
Noon Update: Will we see Getzy with his wife in labor? To say that the Race in the West is tighter than a frog’s bum would be belaboring the point. To say that both teams will hit the ice with all…Read More
Ducks Embarass Beyond Belief
If you go to the official Anaheim site right now, the first two stories that come up are the 9-3 loss and then a piece on their diaper drive. How apropos, considering they played like a bunch of babies…Read More
Ducks Sweep Road Trip
To say “it was another bad start for the Oilers” is just rubbing salt in the wound…or beating a dead horse…or slapping Devan Dubnyk around…or…oh, I think you get the gist. Reading the shots…Read More
Fillet O’ Fish and ‘Flame Off’
Do the Ducks stand a chance? A snowball’s chance in H-E-double-hockey-sticks? Mathematically, it’s a mid-level ‘maybe’. Emotionally it’s the same old same old. Vocalizations during games are…Read More
















