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Sabres acquire Olen Zellweger from Ducks in draft-day deal

Defenseman Olen Zellweger is a member of the Buffalo Sabres following a trade with the Anaheim Ducks on Friday. In exchange, the Ducks receive a second-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft and Anton Wahlberg, a forward prospect.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / June 26

Grading the Sabres’ Trade for Ducks’ Zellweger

The Buffalo Sabres continue to be active ahead of tonight’s NHL Draft. Earlier this week, they sent defenseman Bowen Byram to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for the fourth overall pick in the 2026 draft.

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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 / NHL Trade Talk / June 26

Ducks Trade Zellweger to Sabres for Wahlberg and Second-Round Pick

The Anaheim Ducks have traded defenseman Olen Zellweger to the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for forward Anton Wahlberg and the 45th overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft.

Anaheim Ducks News / NHL Trade Talk / June 26

Ducks Weighing Two Big Trade Offers For Mason McTavish

There’s growing speculation around Mason McTavish, with the Anaheim Ducks believed to be weighing offers from both the St. Louis Blues and New York Rangers.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 25

Rangers Among Teams Discussing Mason McTavish Trade

One player whose name has come up in trade speculation with regularity recently is Ducks center Mason McTavish. It appears the Rangers are among the teams

Anaheim Ducks News / NHL Trade Talk / June 25

Ducks Weighing Two Offers for Mason McTavish, Rangers the Frontrunner

The Anaheim Ducks are in advanced discussions on a trade for center Mason McTavish, with the New York Rangers emerging as one of two teams currently at the table, according to multiple reports.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / June 25

Carlson Trade Interest Exists — But Teams Betting on a Werenski Bombshell

According to NHL insider Frank Seravalli, the Anaheim Ducks are looking to trade the rights to John Carlson before the defenseman can jump ship via free agency on July 1.

Ian Moore News / Daily Faceoff / June 25

Ducks sign Ian Moore to two-year contract extension

The Anaheim Ducks may not have a pick in Friday’s first round of the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, but they’ve just locked up a former draft pick for another couple of years.

Ian Moore News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 25

Ducks Sign Ian Moore To Two-Year Contract

According to a team announcement, the Anaheim Ducks have signed defenseman Ian Moore to a two-year contract extension. PuckPedia provided the contract details, sharing that it would be a two-year, $2.3MM ($1.15MM AAV) agreement between the Ducks and Moore.

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Anaheim Ducks News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 23

Will Ducks lose all 3 of their veteran defensemen to free agency?

The Anaheim Ducks just completed a great season in the NHL that included a trip to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Despite that fact, things seem very strange in Anaheim at the moment.

Mason Mctavish News / NHL Trade Talk / June 23

Mason McTavish Emerging as Offseason Trade Prize Amid Rising Bidding War

Trade chatter surrounding Mason McTavish is intensifying, and all signs point to the Anaheim Ducks forward at the center of a potential offseason bidding war.

Anaheim Ducks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 21

Offseason Checklist: Anaheim Ducks

The offseason is now in full effect following Carolina’s Stanley Cup title. Accordingly, it’s now time to examine what teams will need to accomplish over the coming months. Next up is a look at Anaheim.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / June 20

Three names Maple Leafs could still add to their blue line

The Toronto Maple Leafs are making changes to their blue line. I

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Radko Gudas News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 19

Radko Gudas Generating Interest In Market

According to Kevin Weekes of NHL Network, teams are checking in on a notable veteran defenseman. Radko Gudas is gaining interest in the league’s marketplace, and teams are keeping an eye on his situation if he’s unable to ink a deal with the Anaheim Ducks.

Troy Terry News / Daily Faceoff / June 18

Ducks’ Troy Terry out 5-6 months after undergoing surgery

The Anaheim Ducks announced on Thursday that winger Troy Terry will be out for the next five-to-six months after undergoing a successful surgery to address hip impingement and a labral tear.

Anaheim Ducks News / The Hockey Writers / June 18

Ducks’ Beckett Sennecke & Maxim Masse Receive High Honors

Two young Anaheim Ducks have received accolades in their respective leagues. NHL rookie and emerging Ducks’ superstar Beckett Sennecke was named to the NHL All-Rookie Team.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / June 17

NHL Rumors: Ilya Mikheyev, John Carlson, and Jacob Trouba

Kevin Weekes: Sources are saying that pending UFA forward Ilya Mikheyev will be highly coveted as there will be teams looking for speed and penalty kill help, with a bit of offense.

Kyle Calder News / The Spun / June 16

Longtime NHL Player Kyle Calder Dead Tuesday at 47

The hockey world is in mourning this week as former NHL left wing Kyle Calder, who played for six different teams over a 13-year career, passed away after a battle with an illness.

John Carlson News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 16

John Carlson could command as much as $10 million AAV on open market

NHL free agency is set to begin on July 1 at 12:00 p.m. ET. One of the more sought-after free agents on the market will be defenseman John Carlson. Before being traded from the Washington Capitals to the Anaheim Ducks, Carlson and the Caps were engaged in talks on a contract extension.

NHL News / Yardbarker / June 15

Golden Knights got the full John Tortorella experience

With eight games remaining in the 2025-26 regular season, the Vegas Golden Knights decided they needed a new voice behind their bench.

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Calle Clang News / Inside The Rink / June 14

AHL: Calle Clang Heads Overseas

This morning, reports are that San Diego Gulls goalie Calle Clang is heading overseas as he’s joining the Swedish Hockey League to play with Rögle BK. He is signing a two-year deal.

Teemu Selanne News / Professor Press Box / June 14

Selanne’s Unforgettable Winnipeg Return Overshadows Jets Win

When the Anaheim Ducks visited Winnipeg on December 17, 2011, it wasn’t just another regular-season game on the schedule. On paper, it was a cross-conference matchup between two NHL teams.

NHL News / Yardbarker / May 16

NHL hits Golden Knights, John Tortorella with heavy punishment after media incident

There was a weird development after the Vegas Golden Knights series-clinching win against the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday night. Not only did head coach John Tortorella ditch the postgame news conference, but the team did not open its locker room to reporters and only made a couple of players available for a few minutes at a podium.

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