Posts About "Jakob Silfverberg"
Ottawa Senators 2009 Draft Review
April 18th, 2020 It would not be a stretch to say that the Ottawa Senators' 2009 draft was a bust. A decade later, none of the nine players drafted are still with the franchise, and their first-round pick, which sat ninth overall, was one of the worst of the first round. While the team would find a number of talented players in the later rounds, only...
Ducks Should Pursue Bruins' McAvoy
January 27th, 2020 Look out, NHL trade rumor season is heating up, and for Anaheim Ducks fans, it might get exciting. According to Jimmy Murphy of Boston Hockey Now, Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy might be available in a trade. Murphy says a pro scout texted him telling him, "Don't be surprised if the Bruins move McAvoy." For Ducks...
Ducks' Silfverberg Earns First All-Star Appearance
January 1st, 2020 The 2020 NHL All-Star rosters have been announced, and Anaheim Ducks forward Jakob Silfverberg has been named to the Pacific Division roster. He's joined by Darcy Kuemper, Matthew Tkachuk, Mark Giordano, Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, Anze Kopitar, Logan Couture, Elias Pettersson, and Marc-Andre...
Silfverberg, Henrique Lead Ducks past Islanders 6-5
December 21st, 2019 UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Jakob Silfverberg scored in regulation and added the shootout winner in the Anaheim Ducks’ 6-5 win against the New York Islanders. Adam Henrique had a goal and an assist, John Gibson made 28 saves as the Ducks snapped a two-game skid. Max Comtois, Sam Carrick and Cam Fowler also scored for Anaheim. Anders...
Updating Ducks' Potential Expansion Draft Exposures
December 15th, 2019 Although it still feels like a long way out, the expansion draft for the NHL's Seattle franchise will take place the season after next. That's close enough that we have a better idea of who the Anaheim Ducks might leave exposed entering the expansion draft, should they still be on the roster. Seattle general manager Ron Francis (AP...
Ducks Beat Rangers in Shootout After Lindholm Ties It Late
December 14th, 2019 ANAHEIM, Calif. — Jakob Silfverberg and Ondrej Kase scored in the shootout after Hampus Lindholm tied the game on the power play with 1:46 remaining in the third period and the Anaheim Ducks rallied for a 4-3 win over the New York Rangers on Saturday. ...
Getzlaf's Goal, Gibson's 39 Saves Put Ducks past Canucks 2-1
November 2nd, 2019 ANAHEIM, Calif. — Ryan Getzlaf scored a breakaway goal 2:30 into overtime, and John Gibson made 39 saves in the Anaheim Ducks' 2-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Friday night. Jakob Silfverberg scored a short-handed goal in the first period for ...
Backlund Propels Flames to 2-1 Victory over Ducks
October 20th, 2019 ANAHEIM, Calif. — Mikael Backlund scored with 11:03 left, Cam Talbot made 29 saves and the Calgary Flames rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday night. Backlund got a pass from Matthew Tkachuk on a 2-on-1 rush after a neutral zone t...
Ducks' Silfverberg Primed for Big Opening Week
October 2nd, 2019 The opening week of the NHL's season is upon us and the Anaheim Ducks will drop the puck Thursday, Oct. 3 against the Arizona Coyotes. Though it's a team sport, strong performances from an individual player can win a game for a team (not to mention your fantasy team). At the end of the season, those two points can be crucial in a...
Countdown to Puck Drop — Day 33 — Ducks' Jakob Silfverberg Trade
August 30th, 2019 Introducing The Hockey Writers' Countdown to Puck Drop series. From now until the puck drops on the 2019-20 NHL's regular season on Oct. 2 when the Toronto Maple Leafs host the Ottawa Senators, we'll be producing content that's connected to the number of days remaining on that particular day. Some posts may be associated with a player's...
Ducks Offseason Primer: Forwards
August 26th, 2019 We've already taken a look at how things are shaping up for the Anaheim Ducks this season between the pipes and along the blue line, so it's time to find out who's going to be leading the flock up front — the point of the flying V, if you will. Just like with the defense, the Ducks have plenty of questions lingering with its...
Ducks Sign Silfverberg to Contract Extension: Report
February 20th, 2019 The Anaheim Ducks have reportedly signed Jakob Silfverberg to a five-year contract extension. According to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman, the deal is worth $26.25 million and will carry an annual cap hit of $5.25 million. https://twitter.com/FriedgeHNIC/status/1098385446638219264 In 51 games this season, Silfverberg has scored 16...
NHL Rumor Update: Duchene, Silfverberg, Puljujarvi, More
February 19th, 2019 In today's second edition of the rumor rundown, there was a big update from the TSN panel of Insider Trading, including news on Matt Duchene being pulled from the Senators lineup, Jakob Silfverberg almost ready to sign with the Ducks and Jesse Puljujarvi being sent back down to the AHL. Duchene Will Not Be in Lineup on Thursday The...
