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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Boll vs. Brookbank — 1/8/12
After surrendering a goal early in the third period, the Columbus Blue Jackets found themselves trailing the Anaheim Ducks by a score of 6-2 last night. At that point, it seemed almost certain that the Jackets wouldn’t win the game, but they wanted to make sure that they didn’t lose the war as well. Enter [...]
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Stat Line Of The Night — 12/14/11 — Niklas Hagman
Wins and goals have been two hard things to come by for the Anaheim Ducks this season. They managed to get both during last night’s home game against the Phoenix Coyotes, thanks in large part to a scoring outburst from forward Niklas Hagman. Hagman entered the game with only two goals in his previous 19 [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Jacques vs. Staubitz — 12/4/11
With Christmas only a few weeks away, it is a time of year for giving and receiving. As for the fight that broke out between Jean-Francois Jacques and Brad Staubitz during yesterday’s game between the Anaheim Ducks and the Minnesota Wild, I’d say it appears as though Jacques was doing most of the giving, while [...]
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Watch Bruce Boudreau’s Inspiring, Expletive-Filled Talk With The Ducks (Video)
Two days after being fired by the Washington Capitals, Bruce Boudreau was employed once again, this time by the Anaheim Ducks. After getting out to a hot start this season, things began to fizzle for the Caps in November, causing them to ditch the chubby, foul-mouthed, fun-loving coach after he led them to a Presidents [...]
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Brian Burke Was Going To Rent A Barn To Fight Kevin Lowe (Video)
Brain Burke and Kevin Lowe may get along well now, but that wasn’t always the case. Back in the summer of 2007, the Ducks had just won the franchise’s first Stanley Cup, and forward Dustin Penner was a big part of that, recording 29 goals in the regular season. That seemed to impress Edmonton Oilers [...]
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Kings’ Kyle Clifford Faceplants Into The Boards (Video)
Kyle Clifford’s biggest enemy on the ice is usually the opposing team’s enforcer, but last night in Anaheim during a game against the Ducks, his most dangerous foe turned out to be the boards at the Honda Center. After running into the Ducks’ Brandon McMillan in the corner midway through the second period, Clifford fell [...]
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Watch Alex Ovechkin Call Bruce Boudreau A “Fat F**k” (Video)
Trailing 4-3 with 1:27 remaining in last night’s game against the Anaheim Ducks, the Washington Capitals were in need of a game-tying goal. In situations like this, Caps head coach Bruce Boudreau usually calls on Alex Ovechkin to work some of his magic, but to the surprise of anyone watching the game and Ovechkin himself, [...]
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Stat Line Of The Night — 11/1/11 — Teemu Selanne
Teemu Selanne is a lot like a fine wine. He only seems to be getting better with age. The “Stat Line of the Night” is usually reserved for those whose stats help lead their team to a victory, but today we switch our focus and honor those whose stats truly defy Father Time. At 41-years-old, [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Brookbank And Dorsett Go For Two — 10/30/11
Sunday night’s game between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Anaheim Ducks was a fight-filled affair, with four bouts taking place during the game. Two of those fights featured the same combatants, as the Ducks’ Sheldon Brookbank and the Jackets’ Derek Dorsett dropped the gloves twice, producing two equally entertaining exchanges. One of these fights [...]
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Picture Of The Day: Jonas Hiller’s Movember Goalie Mask
It is almost Movember, which means several men around the world will begin to grow their mustaches from scratch in an effort to raise awareness on men’s health issues, such as prostate cancer and depression. Approximately 150 players in the NHL took part in the Movember movement last year, as they sported their dusters on [...]
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Patrick Kane Delivers A Perfect Spin-O-Rama Pass (Video)
Trailing 1-0 midway through the second period, the Chicago Blackhawks were in need of a goal. While they likely would have settled for a garbage goal that banked off a few players and took a favorable bounce into the back of the Anaheim Ducks’ net, Patrick Kane and Marian Hossa provided us with something that [...]
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Ryan Getzlaf vs. Bobby Ryan, Part 2 (Video)
During last year’s NHL Awards Ceremony, Ryan Getzlaf (with some help from Scott Niedermayer) beat Bobby Ryan in a one-on-one challenge, earning the right to continue calling his American teammate “Silver.” This year’s Awards Ceremony took place last night in Las Vegas and Bobby Ryan was looking for revenge. This time around the Ducks’ 24-year-old [...]
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The Stat Line Of The Night — 4/13/11 — Mike Fisher
Heading into the 2010-11 NHL season, the Nashville Predators were hoping that this would be the year that they finally get over that hump and win their first ever playoff series. In an effort to increase their chances of doing so, they acquired Mike Fisher from the Ottawa Senators at the trade deadline, and the [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Parros vs. Mashinter — 4/6/11
With the Anaheim Ducks leading by a score of 6-1 three minutes into the third period of their game with the San Jose Sharks last night, both teams had little left to play for, but that didn’t stop George Parros and Brandon Mashinter from finding something to fight for. What exactly they were fighting for, [...]
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The Stat Line Of The Night — 4/6/11 — Corey Perry
Chants of “M-V-P” could be heard echoing throughout the Honda Center last night during the game between the Anaheim Ducks and the San Jose Sharks, and while the Ducks fans were trying to convince anyone with a vote that Corey Perry was worthy of such an honor, it was the Ducks’ all-star winger that was [...]
