DucksNPucks Podcast

The Anaheim Ducks completed their recent road trip going 2-1-1. With five games to go in the season, the Ducks are tied with the Kings. The Ducks will face the Kings this Friday in what could be a make it or break it game to get in the playoffs. The Ducks need to beat LA and win a majority of their final games to get in the playoffs. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/pod...

The Anaheim Ducks had lost three games in a row but recently got back on track by winning their last three games. The Ducks control their own destiny for the playoffs with just nine games remaining. On this show, we talk about the stretch run and potential playoff matchups. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ducksnpucks-podcast--2475479/support .

After putting together a three-game winning streak, the Anaheim Ducks have lost three games in a row. The Ducks find themselves looking from the outside in on the playoff picture. On this show, we discuss the areas of concern for the team and talk about what Anaheim needs to do to make the playoffs. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ducksnpucks-podcast--2475479/s...

After the NHL trade deadline, the Anaheim Ducks have rattled off three wins in a row defeating Columbus, Chicago, and Washington. We analyze the Ducks success and discuss the recent comments by Bob Murray about the team and its future. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ducksnpucks-podcast--2475479/support .

At the trade deadline, the Ducks only made one move which was sending Chris Wagner to the New York Islanders for Jason Chimera. Over the past weekend, the Ducks also ended up signing Chris Kelly. It was a quiet couple of days for Anaheim. We break down the trade deadline for the Anaheim Ducks and around the league. We take a look at the status of the Ducks now and discuss Murray's comments after t...

After General Manager Bob Murray's comments, the Anaheim Ducks rattled off three straight wins beating Chicago, Minnesota, and Vegas. The Ducks still have a few more games before the trade deadline to continue to trend in the right direction to show Murray to go all in. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ducksnpucks-podcast--2475479/support .

Bob Murray was recently interviewed and the comments were unsettling for many regarding the Anaheim Ducks and the NHL trade deadline. Hannah Spraker of the Fourth Period joins us on the show to talk about Murray, the NHL trade deadline, and the status of the Anaheim Ducks! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ducksnpucks-podcast--2475479/support .

All aboard! The Anaheim Ducks completed their recent road trip going 2-2-1. The Ducks beat a red-hot Boston team, but then lost two out of three games to weaker teams. On this show, we talk about the inconsistency with Anaheim's play and how it may affect Bob Murray's decisions at the trade deadline. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ducksnpucks-podcast--2475479/...

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! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ducksnpucks-podcast--2475479/support .

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. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/du...

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. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ducksnpucks-podcast--2...

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. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ducksnpucks-podcast--2475479/support .

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 abou...

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 me...

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 an...

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. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ducksnpucks-podcast--2475479/support .

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...

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 B...

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 o...

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 Duc...

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 homesta...

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...

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...

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...

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. Become a supporter of this...