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 | Apr 23, 2016 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, NHL, San Jose Sharks
It wasn’t just a slow start. It was practically no start at all that the LA Kings got off to on Friday night with their season on the line. The reasons? The non-conspiracy types might have said that it was the Kings’ lack of offense. No set-up in the Sharks’ zone. The...
by Brian Kennedy | Jan 11, 2016 | Anaheim Ducks, Detroit Red Wings, Homepage
The Ducks have three issues on defense. Cam Fowler is out. Simon Despres is just back from concussion, skating but not playing yet. And Stoner is back, but he’s been off for three games with a lower body injury. Not that the team has done poorly for these...
by Brian Kennedy | Mar 16, 2015 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Nashville Predators
The Ducks played Nashville late Sunday afternoon to determine which team would pull ahead of the other in what had been earlier in the day a four-way tie for the top spot in the NHL. The other two clubs knotted at 93 were the Rangers and Montreal, neither of whom...
by Brian Kennedy | Mar 7, 2015 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh was just better for a couple of periods. That’s the story from Anaheim. And they didn’t rely on the guys you’d usually think to get it done. Instead, Patrick Hornqvist scored a pair of goals after Blake Comeau got the first one. That was all they’d need to...