We may finally have sufficient evidence to put away the Bobby Ryan trade rumors once and for all.
Bobby Ryan has totaled 14 points during the month of January.
With wins in eight of their last ten games the Anaheim Ducks are on the fast track back into the Western Conference playoff picture. In their last nine games the Ducks have snagged 17 out of a possible 20 points, which is enough to bring them to within 11 points of 9th seeded Colorado (whom they beat Sunday night) , and push their home record back over the .500 mark.
So the question plaguing the mind of every hopeful Ducks fan is simple: Is it enough?
That question must be answered with a certain level of uncertainty. Though I would like to cite a few significant accomplishments the Anaheim Ducks have made in January that if continued, could push them into playoff contention before April.
Spreading Out the Losses
The reality is that by January 3rd the Ducks had already lost 22 games and were at the bottom of the entire league...
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