by Brian Kennedy | Oct 27, 2021 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Winnipeg Jets
The Anaheim Ducks were up by six goals from last year through their first six games of the year. They looked to push this advantage playing their third game of the year against the Winnipeg Jets in Anaheim on Tuesday night. It would be the first of two games at...
by Brian Kennedy | Oct 16, 2021 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, NHL
Maybe you tried to tune your TV to watch the Anaheim Ducks’ game tonight and got the same nasty surprise that I did. You started out hopeful. “This is so great, all this new hockey on TV. Let’s see. It’s on Bally Sports SoCal, right? “Nope. “Gee....
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...
by Brian Kennedy | Oct 11, 2021 | Anaheim Ducks, Archived Features, Homepage, Leagues, NHL
What exactly have the Anaheim Ducks done in their very lengthy off-season? Adding players has not been on that list. Firing their AHL coach and replacing him with a new one is one thing. Is this a strategy to scare the old-old San Diego Gulls’ coach, who now happens...
by Brian Kennedy | May 3, 2021 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, St. Louis Blues
Not with a bang, but a whimper. More TS Eliot for you (see Saturday’s story for the initial Eliot reference). So the Ducks had the chance to beat St. Louis on Monday night. That had no significance of its own, but it would have kept the Kings from advancing in their...
by Brian Kennedy | May 2, 2021 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Los Angeles Kings
The speaker in TS Eliot’s “The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock” says at one point, “I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker,/I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker/And in short, I was afraid.” Ryan Miller has no reason to fear. His greatness...