Los Angeles Kings Send Down Jonathan Bernier

Today the Los Angeles Kings decided to demote the best goalie on their roster…
Apparently management decided that giving up 16 goals in 4 games isn’t good for the psyche of an up and coming 19 year old goalie…
Listen I get that you don’t want to ruin the career of a 19 year old phenom before […]

Nidermayer and Selanne are Coming Back!

No it wasn’t formally announced anywhere but if you ask me, both Scott Niedermayer and Teemu Selanne will be coming back this season…
Last night the Ducks hung up their banner for the 2007 NHL Stanley Cup Championship and in listening to how Selanne and Niedermayer responded to questions regarding  retirement… I get the feelings that […]

Burke and Lowe Still Taking Shots at Each Other

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This whole feud between Anaheim Ducks GM Brian Burke and Edmonton Oilers GM Kevin Lowe just will not go away…
The question at stake is basically:
Can you justify taking a second year, unproven player from a salary of $400K to $4.25 Million?
I think in Kevin Lowe’s situation you can. Let me explain.
When you’ve whiffed […]

Anaheim Ducks Unimpressive in their Loss Against Detroit Red Wings

Two things were apparent last night in the Ducks loss to the Detroit Red Wings…
1. The Ducks are lacking a dynamic offensive threat. i.e. someone who can create offensive shots at the net from pretty much nothing. You know someone like Teemu Selanne…
True they signed Todd Bertuzzi to assist offensively but he’s the kind […]

Ducks Sign Giguere For $24 Million

The Anaheim Ducks announced that they have signed Goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere to a 4 year $24 Million contract.
The goalie was one of the top performers in the Ducks run to the Stanley Cup and would have been an unrestriced free agent.
Several teams expressed interest in him and I think he could’ve picked up a bigger […]

Anaheim Ducks Hoist the Stanley Cup

The Anaheim Ducks hoisted the Stanley Cup last night and look like a possible dynasty in the making.
Anaheim was just flat out a better team then the Ottawa Senators and pretty much anybody else they played this year.
They’re tough, they hit hard and some players on other teams have said they’re one of the dirtiest […]

Chris Pronger Suspended for Game 4

Anaheim Ducks defensemen Chris Pronger received a 1 game suspension to be served for Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals for delivering an elbow to the head of Senator forward Dean McAmmond.
I think it was a stupid play.
It was a stupid play because he should have reserved that elbow for someone a little more […]