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NHL News / Last Word On Sports / December 31
NHL Predictions: Tampa Bay Lightning versus the Anaheim Ducks
Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out.
NHL News / Field Level Media / December 30
Ducks look to break three-game skid vs. Lightning
The Anaheim Ducks are looking for fewer turnovers and better production on scoring opportunities as 2025 closes. Having lost three consecutive matches, Anaheim will host the Tampa Bay Lightning in the middle contest of a three-game homestand in a matinee matchup on New Year's Eve.
Anaheim Ducks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 29
Ducks’ Frank Vatrano, Radko Gudas Out On Monday
The Anaheim Ducks will be without players in Monday’s game against the San Jose Sharks. Forward Frank Vatrano will miss the game with an upper-body injury while defenseman and captain Radko Gudas will be forced out by an illness head coach Joel Quenneville told Derek Lee of The Hockey News.
The 'All-time points leader by NHL team' quiz
Can you name every NHL franchise's all-time leader in points in five minutes?
Anaheim Ducks News / ESPN / December 28
Pettersson, Sweden beat Swiss at World Juniors 
Lucas Pettersson netted two third-period goals to lead Sweden over Switzerland in preliminary play of the IIHF World Junior Championships
Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / December 27
NHL Prediction: December 27th Anaheim Ducks vs Los Angeles Kings
Welcome to another edition of NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey break down the slate using matchup context, recent form, and underlying data analytics to project likely outcomes.
Leo Carlsson News / Daily Faceoff / December 22
Ducks’ Leo Carlsson out day-to-day with lower-body injury
The Anaheim Ducks will be without their leading scorer for at least a game. The team announced Monday that center Leo Carlsson is out day-to-day with a lower-body injury, meaning he will miss Monday’s game against the Seattle Kraken.
Leo Carlsson News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 22
Ducks’ Leo Carlsson Day-To-Day With Lower-Body Injury
The Anaheim Ducks will be without a top forward in Monday’s match against the Seattle Kraken. Star center Leo Carlsson has been announced as out day-to-day with a lower-body injury, head coach Joel Quenneville told Derek Lee of The Hockey News.
NHL News / Field Level Media / December 21
Ducks avenge Tuesday loss to Blue Jackets with 4-3 win Saturday
Pavel Mintyukov scored the eventual game-winner as the Anaheim Ducks topped the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 on Saturday night. Mikael Granlund scored and added an assist, and Jacob Trouba and Mason McTavish also found the back of the net for the Ducks, who won for just the second time in six outings (2-3-1).
Frank Vatrano News / Field Level Media / December 20
Ducks F Frank Vatrano fined $5K for unsportsmanlike conduct
Anaheim Ducks forward Frank Vatrano was fined $5,000 by the NHL for unsportsmanlike conduct for his actions against Jason Robertson of the Dallas Stars in a game Friday night.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / December 20
NHL Prediction: December 20th Columbus Blue Jackets vs Anaheim Ducks
Welcome back to another edition of NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey break down the slate using matchup context, recent form, and underlying data to project likely outcomes.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 20
Ducks’ Frank Vatrano fined for unsportsmanlike conduct against Stars’ Jason Robertson
The National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced Saturday that Anaheim Ducks’ forward Frank Vatrano has been fined $5,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct for his actions against Dallas Stars’ forward Jason Robertson.
Lukas Dostal News / The Hockey Writers / December 19
Ducks News & Rumors: Mediocre Road Trip, Dostal Returns & End-of-Year Hockey
The Anaheim Ducks have finished out their East Coast swing and will be heading back to Honda Center on Friday to face the visiting Dallas Stars. They come off the trip with two wins and three losses.
Anaheim Ducks News / EasySportz / December 16
The Anaheim Ducks are More Than Just Frisky and Fun
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Once the punchline of Western Conference previews and the butt of every “When will the Ducks ever …?” joke, the Anaheim Ducks have quietly become the story in the early 2025-26 NHL season.
Anaheim Ducks News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 15
Rangers fans give Chris Kreider, Jacob Trouba warm welcome in Ducks game
The New York Rangers and Anaheim Ducks have agreed to two different trades in the last 13 months. In December 2024, the Rangers sent Jacob Trouba, their captain, to the Ducks.
Chris Kreider News / Breakaway on SI / December 15
Ducks' Chris Kreider Thanks Rangers Fans in Emotional Message
Chris Kreider is about to walk back into Madison Square Garden for the first time since the New York Rangers traded him to the Anaheim Ducks in June. The 34-year-old forward spent 13 years in a Rangers uniform and left as the third-leading goal scorer in franchise history with 326 goals.
Lukas Dostal News / Daily Faceoff / December 12
Ducks activate Lukas Dostal off injured reserve
The Anaheim Ducks announced on Friday that they’ve activated goaltender Lukas Dostal off of injured reserve. Dostal has missed the last nine games with an upper-body injury.
Anaheim Ducks News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 9
Ducks’ Beckett Sennecke passes Mason McTavish with impressive scoring feat
The Anaheim Ducks entered Tuesday’s action atop the Pacific Division as their young core comes together. One of their top forward prospects picked up an assist against the Pittsburgh Penguins that put him in the franchise record books.
Beckett Sennecke News / Breakaway on SI / December 8
How Ducks' Bennett Sennecke Overtook Rookie Scoring Race
The Anaheim Ducks remain one of the biggest surprises in the NHL this season. They currently lead the Pacific Division and have put themselves in a position to end their seven-season-long playoff drought. The Ducks are led by an impressive young core headlined by players like Leo Carlsson, Jackson LaCombe and goaltender Lukas Dostal.
Pavel Mintyukov News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 3
Best Pavel Mintyukov destinations amid recent Ducks trade buzz
The Anaheim Ducks are surging at the top of the Pacific Division in early December. Anaheim has long been seen as an up-and-coming team. With a young nucleus that includes Pavel Mintyukov, Leo Carlsson, Cutter Gauthier, and Beckett Sennecke on the roster, this is a team that could compete for a very long time.
Anaheim Ducks News / Daily Faceoff / December 4
Ducks' Joel Quenneville confirms injury timeline for Petr Mrazek
The Anaheim Ducks are now going to be without both members of their usual goaltending tandem.
Anaheim Ducks News / Last Word On Sports / November 25
Anaheim Ducks Quarter Season Analysis Shows a Team Ahead of Schedule
The Anaheim Ducks spent the first month of the season equally torching both scoreboards and expectations. They sit atop the Pacific Division after roughly the first quarter of the season, which is something no one had penciled into a pre-season projection.
NHL News / Yardbarker / November 24
Five NHL players who surprisingly merit Olympic team consideration
The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan are fast approaching, and excitement is building across the NHL for its return to the Games for the first time since Sochi in 2014.
NHL News / NHL Rumors / November 25
Anaheim Ducks in no Hurry to Deal Defenseman Pavel Mintyukov
The Anaheim Ducks are turning heads throughout the league. Their 4-3 overtime home win against the Las Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday pushed their record to 14-7-1.
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