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Ducks’ Mikael Granlund out day-to-day with upper-body injury

The on-ice leader of the Quack Attack is off the pond. On Thursday, the Anaheim Ducks announced that captain Mikael Granlund is considered day-to-day with an upper-body injury.

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House of horrors no longer, as there were more schmucks than Ducks in Anaheim's loss to the Flames

The Anaheim Ducks lost to the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night, by a final score of 4-2. Historically, the Honda Center was once a house of horrors for the Flames, especially during the Ryan Getzlaf and Corey Perry heyday.

Anaheim Ducks News / The Hockey Writers / October 13

Anaheim Ducks Roster Updates: Poehling, McQueen, Mitchell, and Gauthier

The Anaheim Ducks have made some roster moves to start the week. Ryan Poehling, Roger McQueen, and Travis Mitchell have been shuffled around within the organization.

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The 'Most goals in NHL history' quiz

How many of the 22 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?

The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

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The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

Anaheim Ducks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 13

Ducks Make Multiple Roster Moves

The Anaheim Ducks will look slightly different tonight against the Calgary Flames. In their game-day preview, the Ducks confirmed several previously referenced transactions.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

Ryan Poehling News / Field Level Media / October 13

Ducks F Ryan Poehling (MCL sprain) out 6-8 weeks

Anaheim Ducks forward Ryan Poehling will be sidelined for six to eight weeks with an MCL sprain, the team announced Tuesday. Poehling, 27, crashed knee-first into the post while rushing the net during Saturday's 4-2 road win against the Calgary Flames.

Anaheim Ducks News / The Lead / October 13

Ducks’ Hot Start Is Proof of Good Management

Anaheim General Manager Patrick Verbeek has been working to form a team of young talent for the 2026-27 season. While balancing hefty new contracts, a salary cap that they are inching towards, and veterans with big question marks at the end of their names, the Ducks seem to be finding their footing.

Roger McQueen News / Inside The Rink / October 13

Anaheim Ducks Callup Roger McQueen, Expected to Make Debut Tonight

The Anaheim Ducks will face the Calgary Flames tonight. The Ducks will be without three forwards tonight as Troy Terry is on injured reserve and Cutter Gauthier along with Ryan Poehling are day-to-day.

Ryan Poehling News / Daily Faceoff / October 13

Ducks’ Ryan Poehling out 6-8 weeks with MCL sprain

Terrible news for a player who has had injury woes throughout his career. On Tuesday, the Anaheim Ducks announced that forward Ryan Poehling has been placed on injured reserve and is expected to miss 6-8 weeks due to an MCL sprain.

Roger McQueen News / Daily Faceoff / October 13

Ducks call up top prospect Roger McQueen ahead of possible NHL debut

The Anaheim Ducks already boast one of the most impressive collections of young talent the NHL has to offer, and another one of their highly touted young players may be set to make his NHL debut Tuesday night.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 12

Ducks dealing with health issues ahead of Round 2 vs. Flames

Having started the season with four wins in five outings, the Anaheim Ducks are feeling good about themselves heading into Tuesday's home clash with the struggling Calgary Flames.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

Anaheim Ducks News / Pucks of a Feather / October 11

Despite a strong start, the Anaheim Ducks have other worries through their first 5 games of the 2026-27 season

The Anaheim Ducks defeated the Calgary Flames last night by a final score of 4-2, to close out week two of their 2026-27 season. Coming off of an inspiring win against the Winnipeg Jets, the Ducks may had won an ugly game against the Flames but have held firm at third place in the Pacific Division with a 4-1 record and a +5-goal differential.

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NHL News / Field Level Media / October 11

Ducks stay hot, send Flames to worst start in team history

Ryan Poehling broke a third-period tie and added an assist to pace the visiting Anaheim Ducks to a 4-2 victory over the winless Calgary Flames on Saturday.

Cutter Gauthier News / Daily Faceoff / October 11

Ducks’ Cutter Gauthier leaves game with upper-body injury

The Anaheim Ducks have gotten off to a strong start to their season, but are now facing the prospect of losing one of their top young forwards. Anaheim winger Cutter Gauthier suffered an upper-body injury that forced him to leave Saturday’s road game against the Calgary Flames.

Anaheim Ducks News / The Hockey Writers / October 10

Ducks News and Notes: Off to a Hot Start

The Anaheim Ducks kicked off the 2026-27 NHL season with a 3-1-0 record, securing third place in the Pacific Division after the first week. Things are off to a hot start, and fans are hopeful the trend will continue as the season progresses.

Anaheim Ducks News / Pucks of a Feather / October 10

Ducks and schmucks from Anaheim's bounce back against the Jets

The Anaheim Ducks defeated the Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday night, by a final score of 5-1. Coming off of an uninspiring loss against the Edmonton Oilers, the Ducks needed to get back on track and in the win column.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 10

Ducks ride versatile offense into encounter vs. winless Flames

The Anaheim Ducks arrive in Calgary to face the struggling Flames on Saturday night with a level of confidence beyond having won three of four games to start the season.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / October 10

NHL Game Recap: Ducks’ Fourth Line Torches Jets in 5-1 Loss to Anaheim (10/09/2026)

Without Josh Morrissey, the Winnipeg Jets had a void in their lineup against the Anaheim Ducks on Friday night. Anaheim handed the Jets their first regulation loss of the season in the 5-1 contest.

Anaheim Ducks News / Field Level Media / October 9

Ducks bounce back, snap Jets' winning streak

Judd Caulfield, Tim Washe and Mikael Granlund each had a goal and an assist for the visiting Anaheim Ducks in a 5-1 win against the Winnipeg Jets on Friday night.

Anaheim Ducks News / NHL Trade Talk / October 2

Ducks Defenseman 'Shocked' by Contract Offer, Which Answers Important Question

The Anaheim Ducks offered a defenseman with 14 NHL games of experience a $7.2 million per season contract over six seasons. It’s a huge bet that the organization is making on an unproven player.

Anaheim Ducks News / The Lead / October 2

What Can Anaheim Ducks Fans Look forward to This Season?

The biggest off-season news was the signing of two Anaheim Ducks powerhouse forwards: 22-year-old Cutter Gauthier and 21-year-old Leo Carlsson. After being traded to the Anaheim Ducks two years ago in 2024, Cutter Gauthier was finally signed on for another six years on an $81 million contract.

Tristan Luneau News / NHL Trade Talk / October 1

Ducks Pay Tristan Luneau $43.2 Million After 14 NHL Games. Massive Overreaction?

The Anaheim Ducks have given Tristan Luneau a six-year, $43.2 million extension, a $7.2 million average annual value, and the number is hard to ignore.

Anaheim Ducks News / The Hockey Writers / September 30

Ducks News and Notes: Season Preview

The Anaheim Ducks open their season against the Vegas Golden Knights in Las Vegas on Oct. 2. After a postseason run, a restful offseason, and a reworked roster, the team is ready to kick off the campaign.

Leo Carlsson News / NHL Trade Talk / September 23

Analyst: Ducks Sent Captaincy Message to Carlsson 'Out of Spite'

The Anaheim Ducks’ decision to name Mikael Granlund captain instead of Leo Carlsson is drawing criticism, and one analyst thinks the reasons may be personal.

Anaheim Ducks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 22