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The Anaheim Ducks were founded as an expansion franchise in 1993 by The Walt Disney Company and originally named the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim with the name taking inspiration from the 1992 Walt Disney movie The Mighty Ducks. The team was sold in 2005 and a year later was rebranded as the Anaheim Ducks. Following the name and ownership change, the team found quick success with a trip to the Western Conference Final in 2006 and a Stanley Cup championship in 2007, which remains the franchise’s only championship. 

NHL Morning Recap – December 23, 2025
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Welcome to another edition of the NHL Morning Recap.  All the Latest NHL Daily Recaps Today, we will be looking at the scores of the four NHL games that were played on Dec. 22, 2025. Which saw the Tampa Bay Lightning host the St. Louis Blues. As well as the Seattle Kraken and the Anaheim Ducks battling it out in the late game.  All that and more in the Morning Recap. BLUES 1 at LIGHTNING 4 Lightning Set Tone Early to Beat Blues 4-1 St. Louis Blues Scoring Summary P2 6:43 – Justin Faulk (10) from Tyler Tucker (5), Otto Stenberg (3) Tampa Bay Lightning Scoring…

Eberle Nets 2 Goals as Kraken Beat Ducks 3-1
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On Monday, Dec. 22, the Anaheim Ducks hosted the Seattle Kraken. This game marked the second meeting between these two teams. The first was the Kraken’s home opener, where they won 3-1. Tonight’s game had the exact same result, as the Kraken took down the Ducks once again. Game Recap Despite an extra-man opportunity for both teams in the first, this game remained scoreless. The Kraken outshot the Ducks, though, 10-7. Just four minutes into the second period, Jacob Trouba took a seat for slashing Chandler Stephenson. Early into the extra-man advantage, Ryker Evans took a shot from the blue…

Projected Lineups for Kraken vs Ducks – 12/22/25
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The Seattle Kraken take on the Anaheim Ducks at the Honda Center tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. KRAKEN (13-14-6) at DUCKS (21-13-2) 10 p.m. ET; KHN/Prime, Victory+, KING 5, KONG, KCOP-13, TVAS Kraken projected lineup Kaapo Kakko — Matty Beniers — Jordan EberleEeli Tolvanen — Chandler Stephenson — Frederick GaudreauJani Nyman — Shane Wright — Ryan WintertonTye Kartye — Ben Meyers — Jacob Melanson Vince Dunn — Adam LarssonRyan Lindgren — Jamie OleksiakRyker Evans — Josh Mahura Philipp GrubauerJoey Daccord Scratched: Cale Fleury Injured: Matt Murray (lower body), Jaden Schwartz (lower body), Berkly Catton (upper body), Jared McCann…

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Projected Lineups for Blue Jackets vs Ducks – 12/20/25
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The Columbus Blue Jackets take on the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. BLUE JACKETS (14-14-6) at DUCKS (20-13-2) 10 p.m. ET; FDSNOH, Victory+, KCOP-13 Blue Jackets projected lineup Mason Marchment — Adam Fantilli — Kirill MarchenkoDimitri Voronkov — Sean Monahan —…

Projected Lineups for Stars vs Ducks – 12/19/25
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The Dallas Stars take on the Anaheim Ducks at the Honda Center. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. STARS (23-7-5) at DUCKS (20-12-2) 10 p.m. ET; FDSNW, Victory+, KCOP-13 Stars projected lineup Sam Steel — Wyatt Johnston — Mikko RantanenJason Robertson — Roope Hintz —…

 

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Ducks FAQ

What year were the Anaheim Ducks founded?

The Anaheim Ducks were founded as an expansion franchise in 1993 by The Walt Disney Company.

When did the Anaheim Ducks play their first game?

The Anaheim Ducks (then known as the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim) played their first game on Oct. 10, 1993, against the Detroit Red Wings. They lost the game 7-2.

Who is the current head coach of the Anaheim Ducks?

Joel Quenneville is currently the head coach of the Anaheim Ducks.