by Brian Kennedy | Nov 29, 2021 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, NHL, Toronto Maple Leafs
The Anaheim Ducks started well against the Toronto Maple Leafs at home in a Sunday 5pm start. The measure of their early success was that period one ended 0-0 with the shots in favor of the Ducks, 14-10. They were on their way to a 40-31 margin, including 20 shots...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 19, 2021 | Anaheim Ducks, Carolina Hurricanes, Homepage, NHL
Now this is a test. The Carolina Hurricanes stormed out of the gate, winning nine games in a row. Coming into Anaheim on Thursday, they were 12-2-0. The Ducks, after limping out of the gate, are 8-0-2 in their last 10 games. They had a league-leading eight-game win...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 17, 2021 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Inside Hockey, NHL
Would he or wouldn’t he—get his thousandth point? Would they or wouldn’t they—get their thousandth win? Yes, he would, and yes, they would. And it didn’t take long to deal with the first of those “would he’s?”. With under five minutes gone, Getzlaf spotted a breaking...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 1, 2021 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Montreal Canadiens, NHL
Ryan Getzlaf was bound to become the single highest point-getter in Anaheim Ducks history eventually, but he made it quick as he gained seven points—all assists—to start the year. He has played in all of the team’s ten games. The crucial seventh of those was...
by Brian Kennedy | Oct 14, 2021 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, NHL, Winnipeg Jets
Well, well, what do we have here? The whole world has the Anaheim Ducks losing more games than they’ll win this season. Nobody believed they would open their season well, with Winnipeg in town on Wednesday night. But look hard—they won, convincingly. And they did...