Honda Center
Blue Jackets-Ducks Preview (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
The Olympic break didn’t seem to give the playoff-hopeful Anaheim Ducks a boost. Even their play at the Honda Center has suddenly fallen off. After a deflating defeat in the opener of a seven-game homestand, the Ducks look to bounce back in a matchup with the lowly Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night. Source
How they match up: Ducks-Blue Jackets
DUCKS (30-27-8) vs. COLUMBUS (25-29-11) Time: 7 p.m. Site: Honda Center TV-radio: Prime Ticket; KLAA/830 How they match up Ducks How they match up Blue Jackets* 2.75 Goals per game 2.58 3.02 Goals-against avg. 3.08 20.1% Power play 19.3% 80% Penalty killing 82.4% *Statistics through Sunday Outlook Columbus has fallen out of the playoff picture [...]
CHOC Night is Sunday
The Ducks and CHOC Children’s will be hosting CHOC Night at Honda Center on Sunday, March 14th, as the Ducks take on the San Jose Sharks. … Source
Murray: Niedermayer “is going nowhere”
Not one to hold court like his predecessor Brian Burke, Ducks general manager Bob Murray did just that Tuesday in discussing the small moves he made, the larger ones that he could be working on and the deals that he won’t even consider. The Ducks aren’t in sell mode given that they’ve played their way into [...]
Anaheim Ducks’ Olympians fly home for spring, set sights on playoff run (The Hockey News)
ANAHEIM, Calif. – The seven Ducks gathered at centre ice in the Honda Center on Tuesday with their Olympic medals hanging over their multicolored national team jerseys, posing for photos commemorating their remarkable work in the Vancouver Olympics last week Source
Could the Ducks be looking at these guys?
The Ducks have worked their way into their current spot as one of seven teams that are realistically battling for the last couple of playoff spots in the Western Conference. They’ll also have the huge advantage of having seven of their first eight games at home coming out of the Olympic break. If you happened [...]
Heavy traffic jams Disney area this morning
Heavy traffic is clogging the streets and freeways around the Honda Center and the Anaheim Convention Center thanks to a sold-out business conference featuring Ret. Gen. Colin Powell and Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps, reports Register writer Alejandra Molina. Both venues are near the Disneyland Resort. The theme parks open at 9 a.m. today. The daylong [...]
How they match up: Ducks-Oilers
DUCKS (29-25-7) vs. EDMONTON (19-35-6) Time: 4 p.m. Site: Rexall Place Radio: KLAA 830 How they match up Ducks How they match up Oilers 2.79 Goals per game 2.50 3.05 Goals-against avg. 3.40 19.3% Power play 18.5% 80.4% Penalty killing 76.6% Outlook: It is the second of four meetings between the teams. The Ducks won [...]
Quick thoughts from Friday’s late practice
CALGARY, Alberta — Some quick thoughts from a late session at Pengrowth Saddledome after the Ducks chartered up from Orange County this morning: – Much of the focus was obviously on center Ryan Getzlaf as he gave an update with his recovery process from a sprained left ankle suffered Monday night against the Kings. Getzlaf [...]
