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Canucks Leave Troubled Past Behind

The Hockey Writers | May 7, 2015

As any Canucks fan knows, the last few years have been painful to watch when it comes to playoff time. The 2011 Stanley Cup final match up with the rival…

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5 Biggest Beasts From First Round of Playoffs

Larry Fisher | May 1, 2015

Heroes, sometimes even careers, are born during the Stanley Cup playoffs. Certain players just have a penchant for stepping up when the games matter most. That ability to raise their…

Categories NHL News, Top 10 Lists

Jakob Who? Silfverberg Emerging As Leader For Ducks

Felix Sicard | April 22, 2015

Getzlaf. Perry. Kesler. Ask an average hockey fan to name another player on the Anaheim Ducks, and they might be left scratching their heads. For all the star power that…

Categories Anaheim Ducks

The Anaheim Ducks’ 2014-15 End Of The Year Awards

Felix Sicard | April 14, 2015

Most Valuable Player: Ryan Getzlaf View image | gettyimages.com Some have suggested that Getzlaf ought to be the MVP of the entire league this year. That’s an absolute stretch considering…

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Introducing The New And Improved Anaheim Ducks

Felix Sicard | March 3, 2015

Deadline Ducks The Anaheim Ducks made a flurry of moves leading up to Monday’s trade deadline that has left them a vastly improved hockey club. How head coach Bruce Boudreau…

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5 Keys For the Rest of the Ducks Season

Nick Forrester | January 26, 2015

The Anaheim Ducks are flying high heading into the second half of the season. With the conclusion of yesterday’s All-Star game, the Ducks will enter the second half of the…

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Anaheim Ducks’ Midseason Grades: Forwards

Felix Sicard | January 14, 2015

Ryan Getzlaf View image | gettyimages.com Having notched 45 points in 43 games, Getzlaf has forced his way into the Hart conversation. He’s been the focal point of Anaheim’s offense.…

Categories Advanced Stats, Anaheim Ducks

Ducks’ Midseason Report Card

Nick Forrester | January 14, 2015

Just past the halfway point of the season, the Anaheim Ducks are near the top of the league. After having spent the majority of the season at the top of…

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Season’s Greetings to Former Canucks

Trevor Beggs | December 23, 2014

Around Christmas time last year, the Canucks looked like they could continue their success under John Tortorella. Now, it is hard to fathom having the words Canucks, success, and Tortorella…

Categories Vancouver Canucks

Hockey News: Reimer Shines, Anaheim Stays Hot

John Ginder | December 11, 2014

Toronto Beats Detroit in Shootout On the always potentially over-hyped “Rivalry Wednesday”, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Red Wings had a good one.  Maple Leaf’s goalie James Reimer had…

Categories NHL News

Ducks Find Ways To Win: Maintains Best Record in NHL

Mark Brown | December 11, 2014

ANAHEIM – In earning two more more points Wednesday night, the Anaheim Ducks clearly displayed why they sit atop of the NHL world. Gaining a 2-1 victory over the Edmonton…

Categories Anaheim Ducks, Uncategorized

Hockey News: Spezza Contract; Retirement for Alfredsson?

Marcy Di Michele | November 22, 2014

Eric Lindros got into the Hall of Fame. Well the Flyers hall, that is. [CSN Philly] Dallas traded Brenden Dillon to the Sharks for Jason Demers. That should help them…

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