John Owens
A Hartford kid, John grew up on The Whale and Brass Bonanza. He first laced up the skates at age 3 and has rarely taken them off since. Now based in Orange County, John is taking his talents to the pond and providing coverage for the Anaheim Ducks as they begin their rebuild.
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Ducks Playing the Waiting Game in Free Agency
July 8th, 2019 For the Anaheim Ducks, the first couple days of free agency have gone by not with a bang, but a whimper. The only moves the Ducks have made can be described as moderate organizational depth signings, at best. https://twitter.com/AnaheimDucks/status/1146183717771022336 Thankfully (or unfortunately), this is not a team that is a...
The Anaheim Duck-lings Head to Prospect Camp
June 28th, 2019 With the 2019 NHL Draft in the rearview, the Anaheim Ducks have announced the annual Prospect Development Camp, set to run through June 29 at Great Park Ice and FivePoint Arena in Irvine, CA. All seven of this year's draft picks will join other top Ducks prospects at the camp for on- and off-ice workouts, culminating with a public...
Golden Knights 2018-19 Season Preview
October 4th, 2018 The 2018-19 NHL season is finally upon us and with it comes the frivolous task for writers like me to get you ready for the season and make some silly predictions for the Golden Misfits: Part Deux. Much like last season, the Vegas Golden Knights will enter the season with something to prove. Last year, it was a group of castaways each...
Vegas Golden Knights Training Camp Primer
September 13th, 2018 Training camp has officially opened for the Vegas Golden Knights (view the full roster and schedule here) and although much of the roster seems set in stone, there are several interesting battles for a few open spots that will take place in the pre-season. Here's a quick look. Who Lines up with Stastny and Pacioretty? The first line is...
Vegas Golden Knights Are All-In
September 13th, 2018 An NHL franchise in its second year of existence is trading away its future assets. This should still be an absolutely baffling sentence... but it's not anymore. Not after the Vegas Golden Knights rode a massive wave of momentum for the entire 2017-18 season that took them all the way to the Stanley Cup Final. Would they stay the...
Who'll Be the Vegas Golden Knights' First Captain?
August 14th, 2018 The headline might seem confusing, as the Vegas Golden Knights are in fact set to enter their second season of play, but it's true! The team has yet to name its inaugural captain. So who should be the first to wear the 'C' in a Sin City? Last Season's Alternate Captains Last year, the team was content to give a good chunk of the roster...
