Rickard Rakell Replaces Alexander Steen for Team Sweden Dustin L. Nelson | August 19, 2016 Team Sweden announced Friday that they will be replacing the injured Alexander Steen with young Ducks forward Rickard Rakell for the 2016 World Cup. In June, Steen had shoulder surgery…
Ducks Free Agents: Rickard Rakell Kyle Benson | May 31, 2016 Among the many free agents that the Anaheim Ducks need to decide whether to re-sign or not, is 23-year-old Rickard Rakell. The Ducks drafted Rakell with the 30th pick in…
Ducks’ Goal-Scoring Woes Aren’t Going Away Felix Sicard | May 21, 2016 The Anaheim Ducks struggled to score goals in 2015-16, to put it mildly. They ranked 26th in the National Hockey League in goals scored at even strength, two goals back…
Bruce Boudreau’s Signature Season Worthy Of Jack Adams Felix Sicard | April 11, 2016 For all his success throughout his National Hockey League career, Anaheim Ducks’ head coach Bruce Boudreau has yet to achieve universal admiration. Labeled early on as a guy who could…
Why Are the Ducks So Good? Marc Soumako | March 7, 2016 Ducks Set a Franchise Record with Eleven Straight Wins Since the Christmas break, there has been no team hotter than the Anaheim Ducks in the NHL. Hot isn’t even the…
Players Who Are Flying Under the Radar Dennis Schellenberg | February 17, 2016 There has been so much talk about all the high-flying rookies this season, about Patrick Kane and how he dominates the league in scoring. The greatest and most praised players…
The Evolution Of Ryan Kesler Felix Sicard | February 17, 2016 If big trades are any indicator, then June 27, 2014, marked the day the Anaheim Ducks got serious about bringing a second Stanley Cup to Orange County. General manager Bob…
Ducks Continue To Manage Salary Cap In Trading Jiri Sekac Felix Sicard | January 21, 2016 Jiri Sekac never played big minutes in Anaheim. In fact, he’s been a healthy scratch more often than not in 2015-16, while also suffering from an ankle sprain. Despite his…
Rickard Rakell Having A Breakout Season Felix Sicard | January 6, 2016 Backhand, forehand. The puck slides through Adam Lowry’s skates as if he were a pylon. Backhand, forehand once again. Tyler Meyers’ six foot seven inch frame makes for a splendid pylon.…
The Anaheim Ducks’ Three Stars Of Quarter One Felix Sicard | December 15, 2015 The Anaheim Ducks have just 11 wins through 29 games in 2015-16. That’s not nearly good enough for a team that hopes to make the playoffs, let alone one that…
3 Silver Linings For The Ailing Anaheim Ducks Felix Sicard | October 28, 2015 Another game, another punch to the gut for the Anaheim Ducks. Just when it finally looked like things were turning around with a 3-0 lead over the Dallas Stars on…
Youth Development Vital to Ducks’ Playoff Hopes Cam Jones | September 26, 2015 What is the recipe for success in a Stanley Cup winning team? The blue line needs a true number one defenseman as we have seen with Duncan Keith of the…