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Today in Hockey History: Oct. 13

October 13, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Gordie Howe

So many historic events occurred on Oct. 13 throughout National Hockey League. “Mr. Hockey” scored his first NHL goal in eight years, numerous big names lit the lamp for the …

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Categories Blues History, Capitals History, Column, Ducks History, Hockey History, Kings History, Maple Leafs History, Predators History Tags Gordie Howe, Marcel Dionne, Mike Gartner, Top Story

Best Ducks’ Draft Picks By Round All-Time

October 9, 2020 by Stephen Dohner
Josh Manson Anaheim Ducks

Every year at the NHL Entry Draft front offices around the league come together to try and find their next generation of stars, role players, and fan favorites. While not …

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Categories Ducks History, Hockey History, NHL Entry Draft Tags Frederik Andersen, John Gibson, Josh Manson, Paul Kariya

Today in Hockey History: Oct. 8

October 8, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Gordie howe

Oct. 8 is another extremely busy day in National Hockey League history. One of its greatest players ever signed his first professional contract. This date has seen a little bit …

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Categories Blackhawks History, Canadiens History, Column, Devils History, Ducks History, Hockey History, Red Wings History, Sharks History Tags Doug Jarvis, Gordie Howe, Ray Bourque, Top Story

Ducks’ First-Round Draft Picks From the Past Decade

October 5, 2020 by Derek Lee
Martin Madden Brayden Tracey Anaheim Ducks Henry Samueli

2020 has been a year of unprecedented times, and the 2020 NHL Entry Draft is not immune. Originally scheduled for June 26-27 at the Bell Centre, the draft will instead …

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Categories Ducks History, Hockey History, NHL Entry Draft Tags Cam Fowler, Hampus Lindholm, Rickard Rakell, Trevor Zegras

Reliving Corey Perry’s Winning Journey

September 27, 2020 by Anthony Ciardelli
Corey Perry Ducks

It takes skill, luck, devotion, time and many other ingredients to play professional hockey. To reach the NHL takes even more. Winning the Stanley Cup requires so much to go …

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Categories Archives, Ducks History Tags Corey Perry

Ducks That Won the Cup But Not in Anaheim

September 13, 2020 by Stephen Dohner
Sergei Fedorov Detroit Red Wings

I have developed a ritual over the last however many years, of looking around the teams in the playoffs and trying to find as many former Anaheim Ducks as possible. …

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Categories Ducks History, Hockey History Tags Ben Lovejoy, Martin Gerber, Martin Skoula, Stanley Cup

Sharks’ Trade History with their California Rivals

September 8, 2020 by Joshua Polanski
Mikkel Boedker

On Aug. 9, 1988, the Edmonton Oilers made a trade that changed hockey by sending Wayne Gretzky to the Los Angeles Kings. It’s a trade that is largely regarded as …

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Categories Ducks History, Hockey History, Sharks History Tags Teemu Selanne

Today in Hockey History: Sept. 8

September 8, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Gordie Howe, Sid Abel

One of the legends of the National Hockey League announced his retirement on this date, but he wasn’t able to stay off the ice very long. This date also saw …

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Categories Column, Ducks History, Hockey History, Rangers History, Red Wings History Tags Gordie Howe, Phil Esposito, Rogie Vachon, Top Story

Today in Hockey History: Sept. 1

September 1, 2020September 1, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Paul Kariya

A familiar face returned to Pittsburgh on this date, but this time it is an owner, although his playing days are quite done yet. Also, there were some big moments …

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Categories Canadiens History, Column, Ducks History, Editor's Choice, Hockey History, Penguins History Tags Howie Morenz, Mario Lemieux, Paul Kariya, Top Story

Today in Hockey History: Aug 31

August 31, 2020 by Greg Boysen

Some of the greatest players from multiple National Hockey League eras had big moments on this date. Everything from birth dates, to the signing of a first professional contract, to …

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Categories Canadiens History, Capitals History, Column, Devils History, Ducks History, Hockey History Tags Alex Ovechkin, Jean Beliveau, Scott Niedermayer, Top Story

The Original Jets’ Last-Ever Regular Season Game

August 30, 2020 by Declan Schroeder
Winnipeg Jets final regular season 1996

On April 14, 24 years ago, the original Winnipeg Jets played their last-ever regular season game, just a few months prior to their relocation to Phoenix, Arizona. It did not …

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Categories Archives, Coyotes History, Ducks History, Jets History Tags Keith Tkachuk, Paul Kariya, Teemu Selanne

Today in Hockey History: Aug. 30

August 30, 2020 by Greg Boysen
Arizona Coyotes Shane Doan

Aug. 30 has proven to be a newsworthy day in the history of the National Hockey League. A longtime and successful general manager got his first job, one of the …

Read moreToday in Hockey History: Aug. 30

Categories Canadiens History, Capitals History, Column, Coyotes History, Ducks History, Hockey History Tags David Poile, Shane Doan, Teemu Selanne, Top Story
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