For the Los Angeles Kings, game one of the Darryl Sutter era ended on a positive note. Mind you there are still quite a few kinks to get ironed out, but a 3-2 shootout victory over the Anaheim Ducks is a start. Shoot, shoot, and shoot again, has been the prevailing philosophy of late for ...
Andrew Knoll gives a glimpse back at Darryl Sutter’s Los Angeles coaching debut.
The Ducks have 6 prospects playing in the World Junior Championships this year which is 2nd most only to the Florida Panthers who have 7. Considering some teams only have 1 or 2, combined with the fact that watching the NHL Ducks lose game after game makes this years World Juniors even more exciting for ...
A depleted Albany Devils lineup got some reinforcements on Wednesday night. With defensemen Matt Taormina and Alexander Urbom called up to the New Jersey Devils, Albany got veteran Jay Leach back on the blue line. Also surprisingly playing for Albany was Nick Palmieri, who’d scored just days earlier against the Montreal Canadiens. Yet it would ...
Yesterday the Anaheim Ducks, and New Jersey Devils made a trade. On the surface this deal seems to be a trade to maybe get rid of some players that haven’t found a big role with either team, and hoping a change of scenery is what the players needed to get them going again. The Devils get ...
Just last week, Canadian hockey fans weren’t feeling overly confident of Team Canada’s chances at winning gold in the 2012 World Juniors. Only Quinton Howden, Jaden Schwartz, and Mark Visentin were returning for a second shot at gold, and with countries such as the United States prepared to have a solid veteran core, some hockey ...
On paper, this was to be one of the strongest, most competitive divisions in the NHL this year. It’s a good thing “paper” is now a euphemism for pixels, as scribes across the land are furiously tapping their delete keys. Of course, it goes without saying that it’s early. Teams are only at the 1/3rd ...
Not very many things have gone the Ducks way this season as they sit second to last in the western conference. When things are going as bad as they are right now for the Ducks it is only natural to look forward to the future. This morning the Ducks called up Kyle Palmieri from the minors. ...
As was being speculated for the past week or so, Brett Connolly of the Tampa Bay Lightning and Devante Smith-Pelly of the Anaheim Ducks have indeed been loaned out by their respective organizations to play for team Canada at the upcoming World Junior Hockey Championships. While the likes of Tyler Seguin, Jeff Skinner, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and ...
Sidney Crosby is widely acknowledged as the best player in the game today. With his year long absence, other players were given more of an opportunity to the chance to make their own case as signature players in the NHL. While some fans may be critical of the depth of talent league-wide, there has never ...
