Posts About "Maxime Comtois"
Ducks' Rookies: Some Soaring, Others Learning to Fly
October 12th, 2018 This past Monday, Oct. 8, the Anaheim Ducks celebrated their 25th anniversary playing against the Detroit Red Wings, against whom they played their opening game on that date 25 years prior. If veteran fans didn't recognize many of the names on the backs of the Ducks' jerseys, they weren't alone—a slew of rookies joining the team in the...
Max Comtois’ Debut Puts Him (Mostly) in Elite Company
October 6th, 2018 Max Comtois didn’t wait long to wow Anaheim Ducks fans in his NHL debut. Just under a minute into his first game, 49 seconds to be exact, the second-round draft pick from Longueuil, Quebec hopped off the bench, collected an Adam Henrique poke pass and slid the puck calmly between the pads of Sharks goaltender Martin Jones. By scoring...
Ducks Prospects Making Push for Roster Spot
September 26th, 2018 Giovanni Fiore recently got sent back to the San Diego Gulls meaning he's unlikely to make the Anaheim Ducks opening night roster. It was a different story for Fiore last season as he earned a spot on the Ducks' roster out of the preseason. This was a bit of a surprise to many Ducks' fans who might have expected a more high-profile name...
Analyzing the Frederik Andersen Trade
March 7th, 2018 It was Jun. 20, 2016, when the Toronto Maple Leafs made a trade with the Anaheim Ducks that would change the complexion of their lineup - for both the present day roster and their short-term plans. And boy, did it ever kickstart their development. You see, it was then when the Leafs acquired their current starting goaltender in...
Ducks Drill Down: A Better Weekend
March 5th, 2018 ‘Ducks Drill Down’ is a regular, ~weekly column that recaps the latest goings-on with the Anaheim Ducks. It was a light week of game action for the Anaheim Ducks. Following their wild 6-5 overtime loss to the Edmonton Oilers at Honda Center on Feb. 25, they had four days off before facing off against the visiting Columbus Blue...
Top 5 Unsung Heroes of the WJC Prelim Games
January 2nd, 2018 Things are not always what they seem. Behind any great performance, there is always a supporting cast in the backdrop. One that typically gets overlooked. The United States' Casey Mittelstadt has been flying away with - sometimes quite literally - the scoring race here at the 2018 World Junior Championships in Buffalo. Through the...
