Posts About "Ryan Kesler"
Ducks Are Done, but Plenty Left to Watch For
March 5th, 2019 For a team like the Anaheim Ducks who, along with its fans, are used to regular playoff appearances, this is going to be a tough month to stay excited. Unfortunately, the NHL Draft Lottery is more than three months from now but that doesn’t mean there aren’t critical storylines for the final weeks of the Ducks season....
Ranking the Canucks 2000s First-Round Picks
February 19th, 2019 * games played is as of the beginning of this season when this article was originally produced There was certainly a large disparity of first-round talent drafted in the 2000s. Some teams, like the Pittsburgh Penguins, drafted franchise cornerstones such as Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and Marc-Andre Fleury at the top of the...
NHL News & Notes: Kesler, Backes & More
January 16th, 2019 In today's News & Notes, Ryan Kesler is being re-evaluated for an injury, David Backes is a healthy scratch and the Calgary Flames will be short-handed Wednesday night. Related: NHL News & Notes: Myers, Hedman, Cave & More Kesler Being Re-Evaluated for Injury After he was Taken out of Tuesday's game during the second...
NHL Rumors: Penguins, Maple Leafs, Ducks, More
January 16th, 2019 In today's rumor rundown, the Penguins look to be busy, the Leafs are hitting up the rental market and the Ducks will be hanging onto one of their forwards because he simply won't let them trade him. How Busy Will the Penguins Be? Darren Dreger of TSN, Dan Kingerski of Pittsburgh Hockey Now and Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post...
Ducks Facing Sink or Swim Time
November 9th, 2018 For NHL teams, Thanksgiving Day in the United States is more than just a holiday. As Anaheim Ducks fans and other NHL fans are aware, it’s the unofficial deadline that determines whether or not a team is playoff material. After a period of sustained success from 2005 to 2018, including a Stanley Cup title in 2006-07, the...
Pacific Division 'X Factor' Players for Each Team
August 5th, 2018 Three of four divisions have been covered in the 'X Factor' series in which I've looked at the player most key for each team's success this season. This installment looks at the Pacific Division. Last offseason, the division appeared to be a cakewalk for the top teams - the Los Angeles Kings, Anaheim Ducks, San Jose Sharks, and Edmonton...
