by Brian Kennedy | Jan 7, 2019 | Anaheim Ducks, Edmonton Oilers, Homepage, NHL
Ken Hitchcock ripped his team in the most direct, least subtle post-game presser I’ve seen in my 600-plus game career covering the NHL after the Oilers lost 4-0 in LA on Saturday. In short, he began by saying that only one person even showed up for the game (Darnell...
by Rachel Lewis | Dec 15, 2018 | Anaheim Ducks, Columbus Blue Jackets, NHL, Photo Galleries
The Columbus Blue Jackets lose to the Anaheim Ducks 2-1 in OT Saturday, December 15, 2018 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH. (Rachel Lewis – Inside Hockey)
by Brian Kennedy | Dec 8, 2018 | Anaheim Ducks, Carolina Hurricanes, Homepage, NHL
The Ducks are doing alright despite setbacks that might have derailed some clubs. They have their best defenseman, Cam Fowler, out with facial fractures. Their big third-liner, Patrick Eaves, is out again, having come back for just a handful of games after missing...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 17, 2018 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, NHL, Toronto Maple Leafs
Sometimes, you just don’t get the bounce. Or you get the wrong one—a puck hits a skate, or a leg, and goes wide. That was the Ducks’ fate versus the Maple Leafs on Friday night in Anaheim. Rickard Rakell was one of those who didn’t get the right break. Ondrej Kase...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 5, 2018 | Anaheim Ducks, Columbus Blue Jackets, Homepage, NHL
Self-effacing as always, here’s what Cam Fowler of the Ducks said after his hat trick goal, the last one in OT, which snapped a seven-game winless streak for Anaheim: “[After the goal] I couldn’t see anything. I was getting bombarded. I was getting punched in the...
by Brian Kennedy | Oct 21, 2018 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, NHL
Two sweaters now hang in the rafters at Honda Center in Anaheim. One belongs to a beloved son who scored 457 goals with the team and leads them in most meaningful statistical categories. The other one belongs to a prodigal who has recently returned and who never quite...
