Norfolk Admirals
The Norfolk Admirals Say, "Thank You Fans!"
May 5th, 2015 The message was simple, Thank you. That's what former Norfolk Admirals Josh Manson, captain Dave Steckel and former Head Coach Jarrod Skalde said when asked,” Is there anything you would like to say to the fans?” On April 17th as the Anaheim affiliation and the...
Admiral's Sign Son of Troy Loney to ATO
April 15th, 2015 https://twitter.com/DU_Hockey/status/576610828322926592 Most Penguins and Ducks are familiar with the name Troy Loney. He helped the Penguins win two Stanley Cups and was the first captain of the Ducks. What many do not know is that Troy, with wife Aafke have three sons,...
Despite Missing Playoffs Admirals Have A lot To Play For
April 12th, 2015 The Norfolk Admirals, the Anaheim Ducks primary affiliate in the American Hockey League, have been officially eliminated from the playoffs; however; there are still plenty of reasons to come to the rink and give it your all game in and game out and one of those reasons...
Q & A With Anaheim Ducks Prospect Jaycob Megna
March 10th, 2015 It’s not every day a kid from Plantation, Florida grows up to be a professional hockey player, but 22-year-old Jaycob Megna, an Anaheim Ducks prospect, did following in his older brother Jayson’s footsteps. THW spent a few minutes with Jaycob in Norfolk, Virginia...
Jason LaBarbera Continuing His Success In The AHL
February 5th, 2015 Goaltending is always a key position that every team in the NHL focuses on. In recent years, the Anaheim Ducks have solidified their depth in goal with the likes of Anaheim’s current starting goaltender Frederik Andersen, backup Ilya Bryzgalov, prospect John Gibson,...
Q&A With Anaheim Ducks Prospect Josh Manson
January 27th, 2015 Anaheim Ducks prospect and current Norfolk Admiral Josh Manson is having a rookie season to remember. The 23-year-old defenseman out of Northeastern University recorded a Gordie Howe Hat trick on Wednesday January 21st against the Charlotte Checkers. Manson also proved...
Kevin Gagne: A Versatile Option For The Norfolk Admirals
January 20th, 2015 During the months of November and December the Norfolk Admirals, the American Hockey League affiliate of the Anaheim Ducks, were plagued by injuries and call-ups leaving positions to fill. To fill one of the voids, Norfolk’s coaching staff relied on 22-year-old...
Q&A With Anaheim Ducks Prospect Andrew O'Brien
January 6th, 2015 The Anaheim Ducks have a lot of thriving prospects in their system. One of those prospects is defenseman Andrew O’Brien who is in the second-year of his NHL Entry Level Contract and is currently assigned to their American League affiliate, the Norfolk Admirals. The...
Mat Clark Simplifying His Game In The AHL
December 21st, 2014 Norfolk Admirals defenseman Mat Clark is not the flashiest of players. The 6’3’ right-handed shot is billed as a “stay at home defenseman.” While Clark may not be a regular on the score sheet, he does the little things on the ice like delivering big hits and...
Q&A With Norfolk Admirals D-Man Brendan Bell
December 10th, 2014 No hockey team is complete without a solid defensive unit. The Norfolk Admirals, the primary affiliate of the Anaheim Ducks, bolster a blue line that has its share of veterans that play alongside younger defensemen. The mix is beneficial to younger D-Men that...
Dave Steckel Leads The Way For The Norfolk Admirals
December 2nd, 2014 In hockey, the role of Captain is pivotal to a team’s success. No matter if they’re first in the league or dead last, the captain’s role is crucial on the bench and in the locker room. The Anaheim Ducks top affiliate in the American Hockey league, the Norfolk...
Anaheim Prospect Antoine Laganiere Improving With Time
November 19th, 2014 In our chosen professions, we always strive to get better year-after-year. Anaheim Ducks prospect Antoine Laganiere is currently striving to get better with every game he plays with the Norfolk Admirals, Anaheim’s primary development team in the American Hockey...
Q&A With Brandon Yip
October 16th, 2014 When the Norfolk Admirals affiliate the Anaheim Ducks signed Brandon Yip to an AHL contract this summer, they got a package of grit, heart, and a blue-collar work ethic that will rub off on his younger teammates. At 29-years-old the Maple Ridge, BC born forward has...
