By Thomas Harrington After making the playoffs for two straight years, the San Diego Gulls failed to make the playoffs this past season. They came about as close as they could have; just one more point would have secured San Diego their third straight trip to the Calder Cup Playoffs. Unfortunately, the team stumbled down…
By Michael Walters After the disappointing series against the San Jose Sharks, the Anaheim Ducks held player interviews today. Here are the player and team updates. Ryan Kesler In order to return to the ice this season, Kesler shed 20 pounds of weight. He plans to maintain the lower weight when he plays next season.…
By Thomas Harrington The final two weeks of the regular season ended in disaster for the Gulls. In their final six games, the team went 1-5, their lone win coming on fan appreciation night. As a result, the Gulls missed the playoffs for the first time since Anaheim moved their AHL affiliate to southern California.…
By Lauren Laessig First Period The San Jose Sharks came out aggressive and quick, two things the Ducks have yet to do. John Gibson was forced to make big saves almost immediately, including the save on Logan Couture’s early breakaway bid. Only 5 minutes and 43 seconds in, Marcus Sorensen got his own rebound and…
By Michael Walters The Anaheim Ducks square off with the San Jose Sharks tonight for Game 4 at 7:30 PM PT at SAP Center. Tonight we will have a watch party at Avila’s El Ranchito in Orange. Click for details: DucksNPucks Watch Party Anaheim Outlook: The Ducks have their back up against the wall. Anaheim has dropped…
By Michael Walters The Anaheim Ducks traveled to San Jose to face the Sharks for Game 3. John Gibson was in net against Martin Jones. First Period The Sharks would strike first as Logan Couture would score just under four minutes into the game. The Ducks got a power play chance later in the period…
By Michael Walters The Anaheim Ducks square off with the San Jose Sharks tonight for Game 3 at 7:30 PM PT at SAP Center. Anaheim Outlook: The Ducks lost Games 1 and 2 at home in Anaheim. After getting blanked in Game 1, the Ducks came out strong in Game 2 scoring first but ultimately lost…
By: Matthew Garcia Last night the Anaheim Ducks hosted the San Jose Sharks for game two of the Western Conference Quarter-Finals. The Ducks dropped game one by a final score of 3-0. The Sharks were led by trade deadline acquisition Evander Kane who potted the first two playoff goals of his career since joining the…
By Michael Walters The Anaheim Ducks square off with the San Jose Sharks tonight for Game 2 at 7:30 PM PT at Honda Center. Anaheim Outlook: The Ducks dropped Game 1 as they were blanked by the Sharks. Penalties proved to be costly in the second period as the Ducks took two within about 15 seconds…
By Michael Walters The Anaheim Ducks hosted Game 1 at Honda Center with John Gibson in net against Martin Jones for the San Jose Sharks. First Period The Ducks couldn’t get much going in the opening period. Anaheim only had four shots on goal. The Ducks also took two penalties but were able to kill…
