Earlier this month, THW's Mike Coll…
Pittsburgh PenguinsIt might have been four months late, but on Saturday, January 19th, 2013, the puck finally dropped to begin the 2013 National Hockey League Season. Despite the aggressive calls for boycotts and protests, it appeared that the majority of fans were excited to see the thirty teams lace up the skates and get back into ...
The 2011-2012 season for the Anaheim Ducks was, in blunt terms, a disaster. The Ducks finished in 13th place in the Western Conference, fifteen points behind Pacific Division rival and eighth-placed Los Angeles Kings, as well as fifteen points ahead of the last-placed Columbus Blue Jackets. Anaheim finished last in their division, nine points behind ...
The Anaheim Ducks will miss the playoffs in what might be Teemu Selanne’s last season in the NHL. “It’s pretty sad that we’re not making the post-season, but there’s a reason for that,” Selanne told TSN after last nights game versus the Oilers. “The first half was just so bad that we couldn’t climb back ...
This year’s trade deadline has just wrapped up, and it was quite the snooze-fest from the Ducks camp in terms of player movement. The “twitterverse” was by no means crashing with TradeCentre hash tags involving any of their players, but just weeks ago that was not projected to be the case this time around. In ...
In almost mystifying fashion, the Ducks continue a downward spiral, which ominously began with a 3-1 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Oct 30th. Yes, they were shut out 3-0 by Nashville the night before, but that is somewhat acceptable. The team began the season with a 4-1 loss to Buffalo, followed by four ...
The champagne is still flowing throughout Manitoba but the most difficult part of the road back to the modern NHL is not moving the team, which seemed to happen in a flash after sights locked onto the Thrashers instead of the immovable Coyotes, but rebuilding a decent team from Atlanta into a Stanley Cup Contender. ...
