Ducks N Pucks Podcast

The Anaheim Ducks have won three in a row and find themselves in a tight battle for a playoff spot in the Pacific Division.On this show, we discuss the forward lineup changes, the NHL All-Star game, and Player Safety Department. We also give out some fan awards! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Anaheim Ducks beat the Pittsburgh Penguins and Los Angeles Kings. Andrew Cogliano returned from his suspension with major appreciation from the fans and Anaheim organization. On this show, we talk about the NHL Department of Player Safety's recent rulings, the upcoming trade deadline, and possible moves Anaheim could make. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This past week the Anaheim Ducks beat their rivals the Los Angeles Kings, but the victory wasn't without consequence. Andrew Cogliano was suspended two games for his hit on Adrian Kempe.On this show, we discuss Cogliano's suspension, Rickard Rakell making the All-Star game, and the acquisition of JT Brown. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Anaheim Ducks are currently 19-15-9 and are battling it out for a playoff spot. The team finally got Ryan Kesler back and is mostly healthy. We analyze the Ducks performance so far at the midpoint of the season and how we think the second half of the season will go. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Anaheim Ducks had a good start to their road trip beating the St. Louis Blues, but then dropped three in a row. The Ducks almost lost a fourth in a row when they blew a two-goal lead against the New York Islanders, but they were able to rally to win in overtime. Hampus Lindholm scored the game-winner and first career hat trick to propel the Ducks over the Islanders. On this show, we talk about the Ducks chances in the second half of the season. As the trade deadline peaks it's head over the horizon, we talk about moves the Ducks could make to ensure a strong finish into the postseason. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Anaheim Ducks were able to manage to earn at least one point in each of their last three games. The Ducks are finally getting healthy as they expect to get Ryan Getzlaf and Jakob Silfveberg back. We discuss the status of many players and what the Anaheim top lines could look like this week. Our hot topics this week include the NHL possibly coming to Seattle, the Vegas Golden Knights social media drama, and the return of the Wild Wing statue!Happy Anniversary Anaheim Ducks! The team was founded 25 years ago to this day! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It's only been two games, but Adam Henrique has scored a point in each of those games. He was thrust into the top line center role with Ryan Getzlaf and Ryan Kesler still out. Henrique recorded two assists, as his initial goal against Nashville was changed to an assist.On this show we talk about the trade and share our thoughts even though it's only been a few games. We discuss player injuries and what the lineup could look like in a few weeks when Getzlaf and Kesler return. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The injuries continue to mount as the Anaheim Ducks head into the month of December. On this show we talk about how the Ducks need to push forward in the coming weeks. We also discuss Hall of Fame night, Michael Liambas, and the Ducks NHL birthday video. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This past week Teemu Selanne and Paul Kariya were inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. The Anaheim Ducks will honor the Dynamic Duo this Sunday when the Ducks take on the Florida Panthers. On this show, we talk about the Hall of Fame weekend and the importance of Selanne and Kariya to the sport of hockey in Southern California. We also take a look at the Ducks performance this past week and the importance of the upcoming week against Pacific Division opponents.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Anaheim Ducks had a rough week seeing their captain Ryan Getzlaf being placed on the injury reserve list. The Ducks also lost all three of their games each essentially by one goal. On this show, we talk about the areas the Ducks need to improve in order to be successful in the upcoming home games. We also cover the "distinct" kicking motion rule, the Matt Duchene trade, and the appearance of Big Bird at Honda Center.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Anaheim Ducks headed out on a four-game road trip and ended up earning six out of a possible eight points. It wasn't pretty with a blow out loss to Florida, but the Ducks still pulled out three wins including one against the red-hot Tampa Bay Lightning.On this show, we discuss Ryan Miller's huge performance in Carolina, injury news, and how the Ducks are shaping up in the division. We share our thoughts on the Ducks overall performance in the month of October and what to expect in the next month. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Last Friday the Anaheim Ducks bounced the Montreal Canadiens out of Honda Center with a wild 6-2 win. The Ducks did lose Cam Fowler to injury in the game. To make matters worse the Ducks announced today that Patrick Eaves has Guillain–Barré syndrome, which causes the immune system to attack the nerve system. Both players have been placed on the injury reserve. On this show, we discuss how the Ducks will have to carry on without both Fowler and Eaves. We talk about the possibility of Anaheim trying to make a trade and how they will have to adjust the lineup due to the injuries. We discuss the players that need to step up and who has been doing well so far. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Anaheim Ducks started out the season with a four-game homestand. Despite having a depleted squad the Ducks were able to manage five points out of a possible eight points. Ryan Getzlaf and Patrick Eaves returned to the lineup while Nick Ritchie and Ondrej Kase were both injured. On this show, we take a look at the strengths and weaknesses of this team after having completed their first homestand. We discuss how we think the Ducks will do for the rest of the month while providing roster and injury news. We also cover the return of Jaromir Jagr, the emotional home opener for the Vegas Golden Knights, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The preseason has been a struggle for the Ducks and injuries continue to cause problems.On this show, Mike is on vacation, so Patrick from The Puck Guys joins the show to discuss the Ducks preseason woes with Eddy. We cover the entire roster outlook, preview the Ducks season and take a look at the other divisions across the NHL.We also discuss the hot topic of kneeling during the national anthem, Paul Kariya's return to the spotlight, and various rule changes in the NHL.Stay tuned for a hilarious, but extremely expensive rip off of a vintage NHL jersey. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

During the summer it was known that Hampus Lindholm and Sami Vatanen wouldn't be available for the start of the NHL season. Now the Anaheim Ducks are faced with also being without Ryan Kesler for at least the first couple months of the season. The question for Randy Carlyle is how will his adjust his forward lineup without Kesler. Younger players are going to have to step up on defense and now an offense for this team.On this show we discuss which younger players could make the roster after preseason and who we think will need to step on the current roster. We take a look at some player updates and the season schedule giving our input on how the wounded Ducks might fair in the opening months of the NHL season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This past week the Anaheim Ducks brought back Francois Beauchemin for his third tour of duty. He signed a one-year deal worth $1 million, including $500,000 in performance bonuses. On this show, we talk about the defensive implications of bringing him back to the organization and the possibility of other moves the Ducks might make.We also discuss the upcoming talent for the Ducks and who we think could make the team come this October. We cover the World Junior Summer Showcase, the Ducks Prospect Showcase, and the Fedorin Cup. This podcast is dedicated to Bryan Murray for his contributions to the Anaheim Ducks and sport of hockey in general. Thoughts and prayers to his family and friends. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Ducks signed Cam Fowler to an eight-year extension and picked up Ryan Miller as a back-up goalie on July 1st. Since then the Ducks haven't signed any big name players in free agency.On this show, we discuss if the Ducks have done enough moves to get them deep into the playoffs next season. We also discuss the possibility of Corey Perry playing hurt this past season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Anaheim Ducks have been active so far this weekend. Cam Fowler was signed to an eight-year extension worth about $52 million. The Ducks also signed Ryan Miller, Derek Grant, and Michael Liambas. Anaheim still has about $5.7 million in cap space.On this show we talk about the Ducks moves so far and what could be the next move for Anaheim. We analyze the Ducks chances next season with the current roster and whether or not they should add another player(s) to the lineup. Lastly, we take a look around the league and discuss several of the free agent signings.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This past week was a busy time for the NHL and the Anaheim Ducks were no exception either. The Ducks lost Clayton Stoner and Shea Theodore in the Expansion Draft. There are also reports that Nate Thompson, Jonathan Bernier, and Jhonas Enroth could test the free agent market and may not return to Anaheim. Emerson Etem and Ryan Faragher are also set to become unrestricted free agents on July 1st as they both weren't given a qualifying offer.The Ducks are going to look to add some pieces to make another great run in the 2017-18 season. On this show, we talk about what other players the Ducks could add to their roster. Anaheim did re-sign Patrick Eaves for three more years and also Korbinian Holzer for two more years, but they still need to add more.We also talk about the NHL Entry Draft, Ducks player updates, and the announcement of Teemu Selanne and Paul Kariya being named to the Hockey Hall of Hame. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of pe

Today NHL teams revealed their protection lists for the expansion draft. The Ducks protected seven forwards, three defensemen, and one goalie. The protected forwards include Ryan Getzlaf, Corey Perry, Ryan Kesler, Jakob Silfverberg, Rickard Rakell, Andrew Cogliano, and Antoine Vermette. Cam Fowler, Hampus Lindholm, and Kevin Bieksa were the protected defensemen. The Ducks also protected goalie John Gibson, which was expected.The question for General Manager Bob Murray is how can he prevent Vegas from taking Josh Manson or Sami Vatanen in the expansion draft. There have been several reports that Murray is working on a deal with Vegas GM George McPhee. On this show, we talk about the Ducks situation and how Murray will try to handle it. We also talk about injury updates, the Simon Despres buyout, trades, and the NHL draft. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.