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Ducks’ Olen Zellweger joins exclusive club after OT winner vs. Mammoth

The Anaheim Ducks are having a solid season. The team currently leads the Pacific Division, and Leo Carlsson has been mentioned as a potential Hart Memorial Trophy candidate.

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Olen Zellweger's overtime tally lifts Ducks over Mammoth

Olen Zellweger scored his first career overtime goal to give the host Anaheim Ducks a 3-2 comeback victory over the Utah Mammoth on Monday. Jackson LaCombe and Troy Terry also scored for the Ducks, who snapped a three-game losing skid.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 18

Ducks Complete Last-Minute Comeback to Win 3-2 Over Mammoth

The puck dropped in Anaheim on Monday night when the Utah Mammoth visited the Ducks. The Ducks were fresh off a three-game road trip on which they did not win once.

NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 17

Ducks’ Leo Carlsson opens up on rivalry with Connor Bedard, Macklin Celebrini

Connor Bedard and Macklin Celebrini are attempting to lead the charge for the future of the NHL, but the Anaheim Ducks have their own candidate in Leo Carlsson.

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Radko Gudas News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 17

Ducks to activate Radko Gudas

The Anaheim Ducks are expected to welcome back their captain this evening. According to Derek Lee of The Hockey News, the Ducks will activate defenseman Radko Gudas tonight, and he’ll be in the lineup against the Utah Mammoth.

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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 / Yardbarker / November 17

Hart Trophy candidates through the first month of NHL season

Top five Hart Trophy candidates through the first month of the NHL season

The 2025-26 NHL season is just over a month old, which means we now have a large enough sample size to start making more educated predictions on player and team accolades. Here are five leading candidates for the Hart Trophy.

Senators are winner in trade with Flyers

Matthew Knies holds the key to solving a critical Maple Leafs problem

Toronto GM Brad Treliving needs to rethink his team-building philosophy

Leafs HC Craig Berube's words fall short after loss to Blackhawks

Canadiens HC Martin St. Louis has work to do after recent bad news

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / November 17

NHL Predictions: November 17th Utah Mammoth vs Anaheim Ducks

Welcome back to another edition of NHL Predictions. 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 / November 16

Ducks hope that home ice is elixir as Mammoth pay visit

The Anaheim Ducks need a return to home ice to be the tonic for their struggles. Anaheim is back in action on Monday and hosting the Utah Mammoth while in the throes of a three-game losing skid, with the latest a 2-0 road loss at the hands of the Minnesota Wild on Saturday.

Leo Carlsson News / Daily Faceoff / November 16

Could Leo Carlsson be a difference-maker for Sweden at the Olympics?

Anaheim Ducks center Leo Carlsson has been one of the breakout stories of this young NHL season. The 2023 No. 2 overall pick has broken out to not only meet the expectations that come with such high draft capital, but exceed them.

Leo Carlsson News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 14

Team Sweden coach loves what he’s seeing from Ducks’ Leo Carlsson

It’s been a revival on Katella Avenue, as the Anaheim Ducks are off to a hot start this season. Significantly, their play has garnered the attention of the Team Sweden coach.

Pat Verbeek News / Daily Faceoff / November 14

Pat Verbeek is seeing early returns on his offseason moves for the Ducks

The Anaheim Ducks are one of the stories of the hockey season so far as we approach American Thanksgiving. Despite dropping their past two games, they sit in first place in the Pacific Division with a record of 11-5-1.

NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 13

Ducks’ Cutter Gauthier joins Paul Kariya, Bobby Ryan club vs. Red Wings

The Anaheim Ducks are one of the best teams in the NHL early on this year. They have hit the ground running with their young core of Leo Carlsson, Cutter Gauthier, and Mason McTavish.

Sam Colangelo News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 13

Ducks reassign winger Sam Colangelo to AHL San Diego

The Anaheim Ducks announced they’ve reassigned winger Sam Colangelo to AHL San Diego. They’re now left with an open roster spot after activating Ryan Strome from injured reserve earlier in the week.

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Ryan Strome News / Daily Faceoff / November 13

Ducks’ Ryan Strome to make season debut vs. Red Wings

The Anaheim Ducks will be getting more reinforcements, as center Ryan Strome will be making his season debut on Thursday against the Detroit Red Wings.

Leo Carlsson News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 12

Ducks not in substantive extension talks with Leo Carlsson yet

The Anaheim Ducks have been one of the pleasant surprises through the first month and a bit of the season. After coming up well short of a playoff spot for the past several years, they enter play Wednesday sitting atop the Pacific Division.

Anaheim Ducks News / Stadium Rant / November 11

Anaheim Ducks Young Stars Producing Results

Don’t look now, but the Anaheim Ducks are taking the NHL by storm. They have won seven straight games and lead the Pacific Division with 23 points. When you examine the NHL statistics, you’ll see that Leo Carlsson is tied for second in scoring with 10 goals and 15 assists for 25 points in 15 games.

Anaheim Ducks News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 11

Excited by Ducks’ hot start? Here’s why you should be

It’s been several years since the Anaheim Ducks have last played beyond the 82nd game of the regular season. In fact, they have one of the lengthier current postseason droughts in the NHL, having last brought postseason hockey to Honda Center in southern California in the spring of 2017.

Anaheim Ducks News / Breakaway on SI / November 11

Can the Ducks be Considered Contenders Yet?

The Anaheim Ducks were supposed to be a fun young team this season — promising, energetic, but still a year or two away from real contention. Instead, they’ve become one of the NHL’s biggest surprises.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / November 11

NHL Predictions: November 11th Anaheim Ducks vs Colorado Avalanche

Welcome back to another edition of NHL Predictions. 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.

Anaheim Ducks News / EasySportz / November 11