by Brian Kennedy | Feb 18, 2019 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, NHL
The real story of Sunday night in Anaheim had nothing to do with the future Hall of Famer on the ice, playing with Washington, and everything to do with a four-time Cup winner on defense whose #27 was being retired by the Ducks. Scott Niedermayer’s sweater will now...
by Brian Kennedy | Feb 16, 2019 | Anaheim Ducks, Boston Bruins, Homepage, NHL
Boston doesn’t do warmups like most clubs. Two features stood out before their game against the Ducks Friday night: Brad Marchand, at one point, directed traffic as to who could shoot and when. At another point, the Bruins lined up on either side of the zone and...
by Brian Kennedy | Feb 14, 2019 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Leagues, NHL
The Vancouver Canucks came into Anaheim Wednesday night with not-unreasonable hopes for the playoffs. They were two points behind Minnesota in the wildcard race, though they were a mediocre 4-4-2 in their last ten contests. They had also lost their prior game, 7-2 to...
by Brian Kennedy | Feb 14, 2019 | Anaheim Ducks, Archived Features, Homepage, Leagues, NHL, Vancouver Canucks
The last time the masses assembled in Anaheim for an NHL game, the Ducks stunk up the arena with a 13-shot debacle which was the second game of a seven-game losing streak extending to the present. What? You’ve heard that they’re lost something like 20 games, right?...
by Brian Kennedy | Feb 10, 2019 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage
Bob Murray is in deep, and he knows it. The tone—hesitant—and the answers—inconsistent—of his conference call Sunday afternoon said as much. Here’s a sample of some of his answers, offered as a mix of transcribed quotes and paraphrases. The main themes seemed to be...
by Bob Fina | Feb 9, 2019 | Anaheim Ducks, Philadelphia Flyers, Photo Galleries
The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the visiting Anaheim Ducks by a score of 6-2 during regulation. Three Star Selections: 1st Sean Couturier (#14 PHI) 2nd Michael Raffl (#12 PHI) 3rd Phil Varone (#44 PHI)