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Ducks News & Rumors: Eichel, Backes & More

Derek Lee | September 12, 2021

This week’s edition of Anaheim Ducks News & Rumors contains information about Jack Eichel, David Backes and a pair of Ducks prospects in Artyom Galimov and Thimo Nickl. Eichel has…

NHL Rumors: Blues, Bruins, Penguins, Sharks, More

Jim Parsons | September 9, 2021

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the St. Louis Blues have done David Backes a solid, allowing him to retire with the team he was drafted by and calls home. Meanwhile,…

3 Takeaways From Ducks’ Series Against the Wild

Derek Lee | May 9, 2021

The Anaheim Ducks’ 2020-21 season came a close – perhaps mercifully – but not without some last-minute excitement. Their opponents, the Minnesota Wild, have already punched their ticket to the…

3 Takeaways From Ducks’ Series Against the Blues

Derek Lee | May 6, 2021

The Anaheim Ducks continue to commemorate the career of Ryan Miller as they wind down the season. Their final series of the season against the St. Louis Blues resulted in…

3 Takeaways From the Ducks’ 5-1 Win Over the Sharks

Derek Lee | April 7, 2021

The Anaheim Ducks have struggled to outscore their opponents lately, and that’s predictably led to plenty of losses. After another rough series against the Arizona Coyotes, the Ducks made the…

Top 10 Worst 2016 Free Agency Contracts

Declan Schroeder | March 8, 2021

Huge money is often thrown around during Free Agent Frenzy, as general managers rush to sign big-time players they feel can improve their squads. However, in the scramble to ink…

3 Takeaways From the Ducks’ 3-1 Win Over the Kings

Derek Lee | February 3, 2021

The Anaheim Ducks ended January with a pair of putrid performances, getting outscored 10-2 against the St. Louis Blues. It would make sense if they were happy to turn the…

Ducks 2020-21 Taxi Squad Could Solve Two Problems

Anthony Ciardelli | January 7, 2021

With the announcement that the NHL would have a shortened, 56-game season came another exciting update for the Anaheim Ducks and the rest of their competition in the NHL –…

Bruins’ 3 Worst Contracts for 2020-21

Hannah Garfield | November 24, 2020

The Bruins have some of the arguably best contracts in David Pastrnak, Brad Marchand, and Patrice Bergeron, but they haven’t been exempt from their share of bad contracts. The organization…

Anaheim Ducks’ 3 Worst Contracts for 2020-21

Derek Lee | November 22, 2020

Contracts can be a beautiful thing. Locking down a promising player or a bonafide superstar to a long-term deal is usually a win for an organization. However, sometimes these contracts…

Ducks’ Commitment to Backes Leaves No Room for Sherwood

Derek Lee | September 25, 2020

When Derek Grant was traded to the Philadelphia Flyers at the trade deadline, it left a hole in the middle of the Anaheim Ducks’ fourth line between Nicolas Deslauriers and…

Ducks News & Rumors: TSN Feature, Ryan Miller & More

Anthony Ciardelli | September 25, 2020

In this edition of Anaheim Ducks News & Rumors, I’ll highlight information about the team mentioned in TSN’s “The Problem of Pain,” feature as well as the futures of Ryan…

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