Ducks Drill Down: Dynamic Duo Honored, Gibson Honorable
‘Ducks Drill Down’ is a regular, ~weekly column that recaps the latest goings-on with the Anaheim Ducks. The Anaheim Ducks had a somewhat light week, but thanks to John Gibson,…
Paul Kariya
Selanne & Kariya Headline 2017 Hockey Hall of Fame Class
On Monday night in Toronto, the Hockey Hall of Fame welcomed its Class of 2017 at the Induction Celebration Gala. The class included players Dave Andreychuk, Danielle Goyette, Paul Kariya,…
Ducks Drill Down: More of the Same & Hall of Fame
‘Ducks Drill Down’ is a regular, ~weekly column that recaps the latest goings-on with the Anaheim Ducks. The past week was very on-brand for this particular season of Anaheim Ducks…
Steve Rucchin: The Middle Man
This post was originally published in May, 2012. The title “middle man” is rarely, if ever, viewed as a desirable one. Fancier monikers utilized might be “broker” or “intermediary”, but…
Anaheim Ducks Primer for 2017-18
If you’re looking for a team that accepts bandwagon fans with open arms, look no further than the Anaheim Ducks. Although blessed with recent postseason (and regular season) success, the…
Ducks Past & Present: Selanne, Kariya, Eaves, Holzer & RFAs
Amidst the dust still settling from the expansion draft and the NHL Entry Draft, the Anaheim Ducks have had several other noteworthy events transpire just recently. Let’s catch up on…
Hockey Hall of Fame Selects Seven
On Monday, the Hockey Hall of Fame announced seven new members have been elected for the 2017 class. The newest members will consist of Teemu Selanne, Paul Kariya, Dave Andreychuk,…
Paul Kariya Hall of Fame Worthy
Paul Kariya was a young phenom, the face of a young franchise. He was given lofty expectations and broke into the league around the same time as two other comparable…
Walking Wounded: The NHL’s Silent Assassin
Simon Despres left the game against the Dallas Stars on opening night of the 2016-17 NHL season for the Anaheim Ducks. Although only officially announced as the ever informative “upper-body…
Hockey Hall of Fame Announcing 2016 Class
The Hockey Hall of Fame will be announcing their Class of 2016 on Monday with a number of players hoping to get the call. First-year eligible players include Miikka Kiprusoff,…
Milestone Alley: Anaheim Ducks Edition
Welcome to Milestone Alley, an exclusive THW series that will take a look at upcoming milestones throughout this year’s NHL offseason. The numbers will be crunched and broken down into…
Anaheim Ducks History: Franchise Firsts
Throughout our existence, our brains acquire a plethora of memories. Some of these recollections fall into a special category known as firsts. From the first time you road a book,…