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Leo Carlsson News / Yardbarker / July 9
Ducks make massive Leo Carlsson decision
Coming off a successful 2025-26 season that saw the Ducks win a playoff series, Anaheim was forced to make a decision that would alter the course of the franchise one way or another.
Leo Carlsson News / NHL Trade Talk / July 9
The Carlsson Offer Sheet Failed: Insider on What the Flyers Actually Do Next
Now that the Anaheim Ducks have matched Philadelphia’s record offer sheet for Leo Carlsson, the natural assumption is that the Flyers simply pivot to another offer-sheet target.
The 'First-overall NHL Draft picks' quiz
In the history of the NHL Draft, 64 players have been selected No. 1 overall. How many of the can you name in eight minutes?
Leo Carlsson News / The Hockey Writers / July 9
Ducks Match Offer Sheet; Retain Leo Carlsson
The Anaheim Ducks announced on Thursday morning that they have matched the offer sheet to Leo Carlsson. He will remain a Duck through the 2030-31 season on a five-year contract worth $18 million a season.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history
There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / July 9
NHL Rumors: Ducks Match on Carlsson, Larkin Expands List, Hischier a Hero
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Anaheim Ducks make a franchise-defining decision on Leo Carlsson, Dylan Larkin’s trade situation takes a small but notable turn, and New Jersey Devils captain Nico Hischier is making headlines for something far bigger than hockey.
Leo Carlsson News / Daily Faceoff / July 9
Ducks match Flyers’ offer sheet to retain Leo Carlsson
The Anaheim Ducks have officially matched the Philadelphia Flyers’ offer sheet for center Leo Carlsson, signing him to a five-year deal with an annual average value of $18 million.
Leo Carlsson News / NHL Trade Talk / July 9
Ducks Match Record-Setting Offer Sheet, Keep Leo Carlsson
The Anaheim Ducks have matched the Philadelphia Flyers’ five-year, $90 million offer sheet for restricted free agent center Leo Carlsson, retaining their 21-year-old franchise player ahead of Friday’s deadline.
Leo Carlsson News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 9
Ducks Match Leo Carlsson Offer Sheet
According to Elliotte Friedman, the Anaheim Ducks have matched Leo Carlsson‘s offer sheet. The team later confirmed the report with an announcement. In light of the 5 year, $18MM AAV contract that the Philadelphia Flyers offered to the 21-year-old Swedish center.
A.J. Greer News / The Hockey Writers / July 9
Get to Know Ducks’ New Forward AJ Greer
As part of the Anaheim Ducks’ opening moves at the start of the free agency period, they signed forward AJ Greer to a four-year contract worth $4.25 million average annual value (AAV).
Leo Carlsson News / Stadium Rant / July 8
Leo Carlsson’s Offer Sheet Could Reshape NHL Free Agency
The NHL salary landscape changed dramatically after Leo Carlsson signed a record-setting offer sheet that made him the league’s highest-paid player entering the 2026-27 season.
Anaheim Ducks News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 8
Leo Carlsson offer sheet drama seen as ‘fireable offense’ for Ducks’ Pat Verbeek
The Anaheim Ducks could be put in a tough situation as Leo Carlsson signed an offer sheet with the Philadelphia Flyers for five years, $18 million annually.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / July 7
Winners and Losers From Flyers’ Offer Sheet of Ducks’ Leo Carlsson
Remember how crazy it was last fall when the Minnesota Wild signed Kirill Kaprizov to an eight-year, $136 million extension that made him the NHL’s highest-paid player by $3 million?
Tyson Hinds News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 7
Ducks Sign Tyson Hinds To Two-Year Deal
Although it’s no longer top of mind due to other circumstances, it was always going to be crucial for the Anaheim Ducks to address their defensive depth for the 2026-27 season.
Tyson Hinds News / Daily Faceoff / July 7
Ducks sign Tyson Hinds to two-year contract
The Anaheim Ducks have agreed to terms with one of their restricted free agents. On Tuesday, the Ducks signed defenseman Tyson Hinds to a two-year contract extension.
Anaheim Ducks News / NHL Trade Talk / July 7
Pat Verbeek has lost control of the Anaheim Ducks
A week into the Leo Carlsson offer sheet saga, the story has evolved well past a simple “can Anaheim afford to match” question. According to Flyers reporter Bill Meltzer, that framing misses the point entirely.
Anaheim Ducks News / Daily Faceoff / July 7
2026-27 NHL Prospect Pool Breakdown: Anaheim Ducks’ Top 10
Welcome back. It’s time for Daily Faceoff’s third annual NHL Prospect Pool Breakdown, looking at the best all 32 teams have to offer. We’re highlighting the top 10 prospects for every franchise, their biggest strengths and weaknesses and so much more.
Leo Carlsson News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 6
Why Ducks ‘might never be the same’ after Leo Carlsson offer sheet
The Anaheim Ducks are still working through the Leo Carlsson saga as the second week of NHL Free Agency begins. On Friday, Carlsson signed a five-year offer sheet with the Philadelphia Flyers.
Leo Carlsson News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 6
The Ducks’ ‘odd man out’ after Leo Carlsson offer sheet
The Anaheim Ducks are in the midst of what promises to be a tumultuous summer after star forward Leo Carlsson signed a mammoth offer sheet with the Philadelphia Flyers last week.
Leo Carlsson News / NHL Trade Talk / July 6
Carlsson Offer Sheet Saga Should Have the Oilers Worried Their Own 20-Goal Guy
The Leo Carlsson offer sheet didn’t just reshape Anaheim’s summer — it’s changing how every team in the league thinks about young players approaching their second contract.
Pavel Mintyukov News / NHL Trade Talk / July 6
Was the Mintyukov Extension a Response to a Pending Offer Sheet?
Anaheim just avoided (at least for now) a second offer-sheet saga in the same offseason — and the timeline suggests it wasn’t a coincidence. According to Frank Seravalli, the Ducks were notified that an offer sheet was pending for defenseman Pavel Mintyukov.
Anaheim Ducks News / NHL Rumors / July 6
The Anaheim Ducks' Potential Cap Crunch Was Avoidable
Anaheim Ducks General Manager Pat Verbeek had everything all laid out nice and neat with his salary cap structure. He was going to lock up his core to reasonable contracts, similar to what the Montreal Canadiens and Carolina Hurricanes had done.
Frank Vatrano News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 5
Ducks’ Frank Vatrano Emerging As Trade Candidate
With the Anaheim Ducks off-season taking a sudden and unexpected turn, Frank Vatrano could be next impacted in the wake of recent news. According to The Fourth Period’s Summer Trade Watch List 3.0, he may be the “odd man out”.
John Carlson News / Yardbarker / June 27
Hurricanes looking to add major piece after acquiring John Carlson's free-agent rights
The Carolina Hurricanes already have the NHL's best team and they are trying to make it even better for the 2026-27 season.
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