Anaheim Ducks: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Ducks Activate Leo Carlsson

Anaheim’s push to hold onto a playoff spot will get a boost tonight as center Leo Carlsson has been activated off injured reserve, according to the NHL’s Media Site. The Ducks had an open roster spot so no corresponding move needed to be made but their roster is now at the maximum of 23.

Features

The Morning Bark

The Quiz of the Day

Ducks’ Mikael Granlund out against Oilers; Leo Carlsson to return

The Anaheim Ducks are getting good and bad news as they prepare to begin the post-Olympics portion of their schedule against the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / February 25

NHL Predictions February 25th, featuring Edmonton Oilers vs Anaheim Ducks

Welcome back to the first edition of NHL Predictions post Olympics. Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey look at the games and give in depth analysis.

NHL News / Field Level Media / February 24

With eyes on ending drought, Ducks begin stretch run vs. Oilers

The Anaheim Ducks return to action after the Olympic break ready to push for an end of their playoff drought. As the Ducks prepare to play host to the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday, they sit in the Western Conference's second wild-card spot, tied with Seattle for third spot in the Pacific Division but edged out having fewer regulation wins.

Dallas Stars News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NHL active hat trick leaders' quiz

How many of the active NHL players with at least seven hat tricks in their career can you name in five minutes?

The 'NHL all-time goal leaders' quiz

The 'Most 30-goal seasons in NHL history' quiz

The 'Active 100-point NHL seasons' quiz

Anaheim Ducks News / The Hockey Writers / February 23

Anaheim Ducks’ Player Performances at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Five Anaheim Ducks represented their home countries at the 2026 Winter Olympics. At the conclusion of the tournament, two medals were brought home to Anaheim.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

Petr Mrazek News / Field Level Media / February 18

Ducks G Petr Mrazek (hip) out for remainder of season

Veteran goaltender Petr Mrazek had hip surgery and will miss the remainder of the Anaheim Ducks' season, the team announced Wednesday. Sidelined since early January, Mrazek compiled a 3-5-0 record and a 4.07 goals-against average over 10 games in his first year with the Ducks.

Anaheim Ducks News / Breakaway on SI / February 18

Ducks Goalie Done for Season After Hip Surgery

The Anaheim Ducks will be coming out of the Olympic break in search of a new backup goaltender to get them through the rest of the season and possibly the postseason.

Anaheim Ducks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 18

Ducks’ Petr Mrazek Out For Season After Hip Surgery

The Anaheim Ducks announced today that netminder Petr Mrazek will miss the rest of the 2025-26 season after undergoing hip surgery yesterday. Mrazek has not played since Jan.

Ian Moore News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 18

Ducks Reassign Ian Moore

According to a team announcement, the Anaheim Ducks have reassigned defenseman Ian Moore to the AHL’s San Diego Gulls. It’ll be Moore’s first stint in the AHL since the beginning of the season.

Logan Nijhoff News / Inside The Rink / February 17

ECHL: Logan Nijhoff Heads Overseas

Trois-Rivières Lions forward Logan Nijhoff is heading overseas to Slovakia to HC Slovan Bratislava after spending his first five professional seasons in North America.

Anaheim Ducks News / Daily Faceoff / February 16

Damian Clara’s stepped up for Italy, but is still a few steps away from being an NHLer

One of the exciting stories from the men’s hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics has been fun to watch, but might still be a little way away from the big time.

Anaheim Ducks News / Breakaway on SI / February 16

Ducks Prospect Holds Key to Italy, Switzerland Knockout Contest

Italy, the host of the 2026 Winter Olympics, has the chance to do the unlikely and earn a spot in the quarterfinals of the men's tournament. First, they must defeat Switzerland, one of the dark horse nations in this event.

Click here to get Yardbarker's Quiz of the Day emailed to you!

The 'Cy Young winners of the 2000s' quiz

The 'Last 1K-rushing-yard season by team' quiz

The 'Most NHL goals by an American' quiz

The 'Last 40-homer season by MLB team' quiz

Lasse Boelius News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 12

Ducks Prospect Lasse Boelius Out For Season

Ducks defense prospect Lasse Boelius will not play again this season due to an undisclosed injury, his Finnish team, Ässät, announced. Drafted in the second round just last year, the Ducks were hoping the left-shot puck-mover could have a breakout season in his post-draft year.

Damian Clara News / Total Apex Sports / February 12

Clara’s Breakout Night Ends in Pain as Italy Loses Its Rising Star

Italy entered the World Junior Championship hoping to survive the early rounds, but no one expected the night to revolve around 18‑year‑old goaltender Damian Clara.

Damian Clara News / Professor Press Box / February 11

Who Is Damian Clara? Meet Italy’s Rising Goalie Star

If you caught the recent Olympic game between Italy and Sweden, you probably noticed one name shining on the ice: Damian Clara. The 21-year-old goalie for Team Italy—and Anaheim Ducks prospect—was single-handedly keeping his team in the game before getting hurt trying to stop a breakaway from Vancouver Canucks star Elias Pettersson.

Anaheim Ducks News / The Hockey Writers / February 11

Grading the Anaheim Ducks’ 2025-26 Newcomers

While the Anaheim Ducks have had a core roster for a few seasons that has remained consistent, the organization is no stranger to making additions and swaps to personnel when needed.

Anaheim Ducks News / Daily Faceoff / February 11

Who is Damian Clara, Italy’s first true star hockey prospect?

A total of 13 players with Italian citizenship have been drafted by NHL teams. Almost all of them were born in North America and eventually naturalized to play for the Italian national team.

Alex Killorn News / The Hockey Writers / February 5

Ducks’ Killorn Reaches 1,000 NHL Games

Anaheim Ducks forward Alex Killorn recently reached the 1,000-game milestone as the Ducks visited the Colorado Avalanche on Jan. 23. He has had a long and storied history in the league with both the Ducks and the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Olympics News / Yardbarker / February 5

Winter Olympic Games: 10 biggest stories ahead of Milan Cortina

The 2026 Winter Olympic Games are almost here. The world will descend upon Italy's Milan Cortina region from Friday, Feb. 6, through Sunday, Feb. 22, for the 25th running of the Winter Olympics.

10 U.S. athletes to know ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics

What the NHL risks by sending players to Milan Cortina Winter Games

Olympic team figure skating: Everything you need to know

Lindsey Vonn's coach confident she can ski in Olympics, despite ACL rupture

Brayden Point ruled out of Olympics, Canada selects Seth Jarvis as replacement

The five most intriguing men's hockey players to watch at 2026 Olympics

Anaheim Ducks News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 1

1 trade Ducks must make before NHL Olympic break

The Anaheim Ducks have been a failure of a franchise for some time. They have not made the playoffs since the 2017-18 season, and in that time, have never finished better than sixth place in their division.

Beckett Sennecke News / Field Level Media / January 25

Beckett Sennecke's first hat trick extends Ducks' win streak

Beckett Sennecke completed his first career hat trick with the overtime winner to give the visiting Anaheim Ducks a 4-3 comeback victory over the Calgary Flames on Sunday and run their winning streak to seven games.