by Daniel Shulman | Dec 15, 2016 | AHL, Anaheim Ducks, Archived Features, Boston Bruins, Hockey East, Homepage, NCAA, NHL
Boston has become a second home to many players lucky enough to lace up the skates in the city at any playing level. For Josh Manson, the former Northeastern Huskies’ defenseman has a special connection with Boston and the TD Garden. On Thursday night, Manson and his...
by Marisa Ingemi | Dec 15, 2016 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage
On the heels of a 6-2 loss to the Dallas Stars, the Anaheim Ducks head into Boston looking to turn things around in the second game of a six game road trip and a stretch of eight road games over nine contests overall. The Stars scored five goals in the third period...
by Brian Kennedy | Dec 11, 2016 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, NHL, Ottawa Senators
No particular plan. That’s what Guy Boucher said Saturday that he had going for Sunday with his team having lost to LA and heading down I-5 to Anaheim for Sunday. No plan? They’d had two full days off after winning against San Jose midweek. Now, maybe playing the...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 25, 2016 | Anaheim Ducks, Chicago Blackhawks, Homepage, NHL
A week ago it was, “We need to find our identity.” Earlier this week, “Focus on the process.” Friday after losing an afternoon contest in which they went down 3-0 and clawed back to 3-2 before a failed final flurry that had Corey Crawford declaring that the Ducks are...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 21, 2016 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, NHL
The Ducks should have been the rested, and thus faster, team Sunday night with LA in town. Empirically, they’re the faster team anyway, but man, they didn’t look it aginst the Kings. The LA team, by the way, had played just 28 hours earlier, with New Jersey in for an...
by Brian Kennedy | Nov 7, 2016 | Anaheim Ducks, Archived Features, Calgary Flames, Homepage, Leagues, NHL
With Calgary in town Sunday evening, the Ducks had two injured players back, two-thirds of their first line: Nick Ritchie and Ryan Getzlaf. They started the game with Corey Perry as their right-winger, and things were going well. The team got its first goal when the...