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Randy Carlyle

Randy Carlyle Signs Contract Extension With Anaheim Ducks

On Wednesday the Anaheim Ducks announced they have signed head coach Randy Carlyle to a two-year extension. Carlyle had one year remaining on his original contract and is now the Ducks bench boss through the 2010-2011 season. Per club policy, financial terms were not disclosed. “In our view, Randy is one of the top ... 23Jul2008 | Ken | 1 comment | Continued
Steve Montador

Steve Montador Signs With Anaheim Ducks

The Anaheim Ducks announced on Friday that they have signed former Florida Panthers defenseman Steve Montador to a one year contract thought to be worth $800-900k. The 28 year old, 6-0, 211-pound defenseman had a career year last year in Florida, appearing in 73 games and scoring 8 goals, and 15 assists for ... 11Jul2008 | Ken | 0 comments | Continued
Brendan Morrison

Anaheim Ducks Announce Brendan Morrison Signing

Today it was announced that the Anaheim Ducks had signed Brendan Morrison to a one year contract, thought to be worth $2.75 million. Brendan Morrison is a solid veteran with excellent foot speed,” said Ducks Executive Vice President/General Manager Brian Burke on the team's website. “He’s an intelligent hockey player and is a ... 8Jul2008 | Ken | 0 comments | Continued
Gary Bettman

Gary Bettman Plays Referee To Brian Burke and Kevin Lowe Feud

With the growing animosity between Ducks general manager Brian Burke and Oilers general manager Kevin Lowe, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman has decided to referee it seems. Bettman basically told Burke and Lowe to cool it, after a conference phone call between the three men this morning. "The NHL, in response to Kevin Lowe's comments over ... 7Jul2008 | Ken | 0 comments | Continued
Anaheim Ducks

Let’s Celebrate: Ducks Announce ‘08 Preseason Schedule

The Anaheim Ducks today announced the 2008 preseason schedule. The schedule features eight games, all keeping the Ducks close to the Pacific Ocean. Below is the Ducks’ complete 2008 preseason schedule: DATE OPPONENT VENUE TIME (Pacific) Wed., Sept. 24 SAN JOSE Honda Center 7:05 p.m. Fri., Sept. 26 @ San Jose HP Pavilion 7:30 p.m. Sat., Sept. 27 @ Phoenix Jobing.com Arena 7 ... 7Jul2008 | Ken | 1 comment | Continued
Stu Bickel

Anaheim Ducks Ink Gopher Defenseman Stu Bickel

The Anaheim Ducks have reportedly signed 21 year old free agent Stu Bickel, a dependable blue liner from the University of Minnesota. The freshman defenseman will be leaving the team after signing the contract which is said to be for three years. At 6'3" 210-pounds Bickel is a big defenseman, said to be ... 1Jul2008 | Ken | 0 comments | Continued

An Insider’s View of the Anaheim Ducks: Exclusive Interview with Adam Brady

To My Readers: First, let me get some background information out of the way. Adam Brady is the Director of Publications and New Media for the Anaheim Ducks and Honda Center. Adam has been a huge influence on my writing, and I must admit makes some topics and articles much easier, as he does the hard work ... 1Jul2008 | Ken | 0 comments | Continued
Corey Perry

Corey Perry Signs 5 Year Contract To Remain an Anaheim Duck

Not many teams can begin their offseason saying they already accomplished what they truly wanted to. Some can’t even complete the offseason saying they accomplished it, but not the Anaheim Ducks. For the Ducks it’s Mission Accomplished. Today the Anaheim Ducks announced right wing Corey Perry has been signed a five-year contract, which ... 1Jul2008 | Ken | 0 comments | Continued
Mathieu Schneider

Mathieu Schneider May Be Anaheim Ducks Answer To Cap Room Woes

With the Anaheim Ducks still taking a slight hit in the financial department with Todd Bertuzzi, and still a lack of money to sign people needed the question arises in Orange County of “Who is next?” Although me saying, “it will without a doubt be so-and-so” is plain stupid, especially since I never ... 29Jun2008 | Ken | 0 comments | Continued
Todd Bertuzzi

Anaheim Ducks Place Todd Bertuzzi On Waviers

Today it was announced by the Anaheim Ducks they had placed Todd Bertuzzi on unconditional waivers with the intention of buying out his contract. If Bertuzzi is not claimed, he will clear waivers tomorrow morning at 9 a.m. Pacific Time. “Todd Bertuzzi is a quality person who we believe can still play ... 27Jun2008 | Ken | 0 comments | Continued
Scott Niedermayer

Scott Niedermayer to Stay With Ducks For ‘08-’09 Season

The Anaheim Ducks today came one step closer to making their way back to post-season success today with the announcement Scott Niedermayer would not be retiring. Niedermayer was the teams captain, and Conn Smythe trophy winner in 2007 when the Ducks won the Stanley Cup. “It’s no secret what Scotty has meant to this ... 26Jun2008 | Ken | 0 comments | Continued
Corey Perry

Ducks Sign Brian Sutherby; Make Qualifying Offer To Corey Perry

The Anaheim Ducks announced today that the organization had signed Brian Sutherby to a one year contract extension. Holding to club policy, no financial terms were disclosed but the deal is thought to be around $800,000. The 26 year old, 6’3”, 210-pound center saw action in 50 NHL games this past season saw ... 25Jun2008 | Ken | 0 comments | Continued
Anaheim Ducks

Reminiscing About the ‘08 Ducks

Just this past week, the Detroit Red Wings defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins in order to win the Stanley Cup. Watching the Wings celebrate on the ice at Mellon Arena brought back some fond memories of the Anaheim Ducks' Stanley Cup title run just one year ago. Obviously, Anaheim's quest to win back to back ... 6Jun2008 | Joey | 0 comments | Continued
Ryan Getzlaf

Stanley Cup champs eliminated

Yahoo: Mike Modano skated toward an open net and had to be laughing. This was too easy, too perfect. After five frustrating years, the Dallas Stars were about to win a playoff series and here he was, the franchise icon, getting to put the final touch on it. Modano’s simple score came with 3.3 ... 21Apr2008 | Joey | 0 comments | Continued
Jean-Sebastian Gigure

Ducks Falling

With their 5-2 loss last Saturday night to the Dallas Stars, the Ducks are just two losses away from ending their their reign as Stanley Cup champions. It's certainly a tough task to win back to back Stanley Cup titles in this era's NHL with the Red Wings being the last team ... 14Apr2008 | Joey | 0 comments | Continued