Ducks’ Draft Success Goes Beyond the 3rd Round Zach Stava | September 11, 2018 There were 217 picks made over seven rounds in the 2018 NHL Draft, and the reality is that only a few of them will be winners. Most draft selections are risks…
Ducks’ Rich History of Drafting Defensemen Tom Dianora | June 18, 2018 With the 2018 NHL Entry Draft less than a week away, it’s an exciting time for organizations and their fans, as they are on the cusp of infusing their prospect…
Ducks Drill Down: Playoffs? Playoffs! Tom Dianora | April 9, 2018 ‘Ducks Drill Down’ is a regular, ~weekly column that recaps the latest goings-on with the Anaheim Ducks. They say you want to be playing your best hockey going into the…
Ducks’ Unsung Hero on Defense Tom Dianora | March 22, 2018 In a season where the Anaheim Ducks’ defense corps has taken a hit with the trade of Sami Vatanen, a couple of blueliners have continued to elevate their games to…
Ducks Drill Down: Montour Scores, Bieksa & Manson Injured Tom Dianora | March 19, 2018 ‘Ducks Drill Down’ is a regular, ~weekly column that recaps the latest goings-on with the Anaheim Ducks. The Anaheim Ducks are back in third place in the Pacific Division following…
Hampus Lindholm: The NHL’s Most Underrated Defenseman Hannah Bonnie | August 5, 2017 After finishing third in the league defensively, the Anaheim Ducks were sure to lose a talented defenseman to the Vegas Golden Knights via the expansion draft. However, thanks to general…
The Most Competitive Team the Golden Knights Could Ice Tristan Fitzpatrick | June 19, 2017 The NHL has released the protected lists for the Las Vegas expansion draft. Cue the excitement among Golden Knights fans dreaming up who will be at the T-Mobile Arena come…
Ducks’ Protection List Raises More Questions Tom Dianora | June 18, 2017 I wrote a few days ago that the Anaheim Ducks would be, ahem…less than prudent to not buy out the remaining year of veteran defenseman Kevin Bieksa’s contract, given their predicament going…
Rumor Rundown: Ducks and Golden Knights Have Deal in Place Jim Parsons | June 18, 2017 This morning at 10 am Eastern Time, the NHL revealed each of the 30 teams unprotected lists for the 2017 NHL Expansion Draft and social media exploded. Immediate questions arose…
2017 Expansion Draft Preview: Pacific Division Thomas Conroy | June 17, 2017 This is a collaboration between Vegas Golden Knights writers Thomas Conroy and Shayna Goldman analyzing the 2017 Expansion Draft by each division. Here are the previews for the Atlantic, Metropolitan…
Ducks Need to Protect Manson Hannah Bonnie | June 15, 2017 The fantasy Anaheim Ducks fans had leading up to the expansion draft was that Kevin Bieksa would waive his no-movement clause (NMC) in order for the Ducks to protect their…
Upgrading Leafs Defense via Trade Branden Poelzer | May 18, 2017 In today’s NHL, there seems to be a small group of teams with stacked defensive cores. Since top defensemen are hard to come by, these teams hold a huge advantage in…
