NHL’s Top Five Defensive Teams in 2008-09
Defense wins championships. Just ask the Detroit Red Wings, Anaheim Ducks, New Jersey Devils, and other less offensively skilled teams that have found ways to win the Stanley Cup.
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Bertuzzi and Cammalleri happy to be back in the Canadian spotlight
Todd Bertuzzi fields questions at a news conference where five new Flames players were introduced Tuesday, Aug.
Phoenix Coyotes: Most improved club in Pacific Divison
The Pacific Division is the ugly stepchild of the NHL. Most of the East Coast are going to bed when the games begin on the West Coast.
Ducks reward Carlyle with another extension
Carlyle, who now remains under contract with Anaheim through the 2010-11 campaign, has compiled a 138-74-34 record as head coach with the Ducks.
Detroit Red Wings sign winger Aaron Downey to one-year contract
Are you more or less likely to support a candidate in a municipal election if they are part of a slate of candidates? More likely Less likely Real Estate Detroit Red Wings right wing Aaron Downey, right, lands …
Coach: Bertuzzi ordered to leave ice before attack
In a court document filed with a Canadian court last month, former Vancouver Canucks coach Marc Crawford asserted that Todd Bertuzzi acted in “direct disobedience” of Crawford’s instructions prior to Bertuzzi’s …
AHL Hockey: Iowa Chops coach announced Tuesday
The Iowa Chops will announce their new coach at a 2 p.m. news conference Tuesday at Hy-Vee Hall.
Memories of Regina in China
On the other side of the globe, there are myriad reminders of home. Alas, nothing resembles the much-loved plasma television.
No need for vets to make hasty decision
At home in Prince Edward Island, Canada, he’s known as Lyle Richardson . But around these parts, he’s known as Spector, FOXSports.com’s Prince of Pucks.
Will Burke save the Leafs? Probably not
Noted hockey writer Al Strachan is a regular contributor for FOXSports.com. We all know that Brian Burke is a hockey genius.
Brian Burke named Lester Patrick Trophy winner
Rumours may continue that Brian Burke will move north of the border, but his contributions to hockey in the United States haven’t gone unnoticed.
Naegele, Burke, Housley are Lester Patrick winners
Three Minnesota ns are among four recipients of this year’s Lester Patrick Trophy, for service to Hockey in the United States.
Bodie glad to be a Duck
If Brian Burke needs someone to vent to about Kevin Lowe, Troy Bodie will be happy to lend an ear.
The Salary Cap Shuffle
By the time that wacky Mats Sundin finally picks a team , we’ll be into the final weeks of summer.
Why Teemu Selanne Will Be Back with the Anaheim Ducks in 2008
Many hockey fans and writers believe Teemu Selanne’s failure to give Ducks’ GM Brian Burke a commitment to play by July 1 indicates that Selanne will not be back in 2008.
Opinion: Khabublin among five prime trade candidates
So your team missed out in free agency. Or it still has a gaping hole at forward.
Anaheim signs four forwards who could play in Iowa
The Iowa Chops’ affiliate Anaheim Ducks signed four forwards to contracts this week who may impact the team’s roster in Des Moines, the American Hockey League Chops announced this morning.
In downtown Anaheim, the false promises accompanying Gehry’s (nice) ice rink
There’s no doubt that Norman Oder is the ultimate Atlantic Yards tourist. This month he paid a visit to the Frank Gehry-designed practice facility for the Anaheim Ducks and filed a report.
Ducks coach Randy Carlyle signs 2-year extension
Randy Carlyle, who coached the Anaheim Ducks to the Stanley Cup championship in 2007, signed a two-year extension Wednesday.
Ducks coach Randy Carlyle signs 2-year extension
Randy Carlyle, who coached the Anaheim Ducks to the Stanley Cup championship in 2007, signed a two-year extension Wednesday.
Ducks bank on kids to take jobs
Though the core of the Anaheim Ducks ‘ roster is made up of players who led the team to its first Stanley Cup in 2007, there are jobs to be had as well — and the Ducks think they have some young talent that …
Ducks reward Carlyle with 2-year extension
In three seasons with the Anaheim Ducks, head coach Randy Carlyle has compiled a regular season record of 138-74-34. The Anaheim Ducks announced Wednesday that head coach Randy Carlyle has received a two-year …
Ducks will pay Niedermayer
The Ducks will pay all of Scott Niedermayer’s salary that was originally withheld from the defenseman while he sat out training camp in 2007.
Sharks open season at home Oct. 9 vs. Anaheim
The Sharks will open the 2008-09 season Oct. 9 at home against the Anaheim Ducks.
Ducks will open season in San Jose
Under the NHL’s new unbalanced schedule released Thursday, the Ducks will host the the defending Stanley Cup champions twice, the reigning MVP once, and a total of nine Eastern Conference opponents in 2008-09. …
Canes’ schedule provides challenges
The Canes also face the other three teams in the NHL’s Pacific Division this season for the first time since then.
Hockey was a fallback for Ducks prospect
Word spread quickly about Josh Brittain at Ducks camp. Was it his physical style? His power forward potential? His soft hands? Nope.
Learning from the pros
Former Minnesota State hockey forward Ryan Carter instructs a group of high school hockey players during Tuesday’s Maverick Skills Camp at All Seasons Arena.
Blue Jackets deal Lindstrom to Anaheim
The Columbus Blue Jackets have traded forward Joakim Lindstrom to the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for a conditional draft pick.
Ducks hope Ryan is ready to make impact
Bobby Ryan wants this to be the season he becomes known for something more than being picked right behind Sidney Crosby in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.