A bombshell report released by the local media in Anaheim regarding talented forward Bobby Ryan and his frustration with the Anaheim Ducks organization certainly created some additional drama on Day One of the 2012 NHL Draft.
While much attention was originally bestowed on the availability of premier F Rick Nash of the Columbus Blue Jackets, eyes quickly turned to the west coast after Bobby Rya...
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June 24, 2012
Power forward Bobby Ryan moved on and off the trade block last season as the Anaheim Ducks struggled through a difficult season.With that franchise likely to focus its resources on re-signing forwards Ryan Getzlaf and Corey Perry for the long haul, Ryan wants out.“I take things personally," Ryan told the Camden Courier-Post. “Anaheim to me has been a team over the past year...
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June 23, 2012
“I gotta be honest with you. At this point, I don't care. Move me.."Those are some very harsh words for the Anaheim Ducks organization from Bobby Ryan. There were rumours circulating the forward earlier in the 2011-12 season that he wanted out of Anaheim. Now, Ryan has really made it clear that he doesn't want to be a part of the Ducks organization.I'll actually...
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June 22, 2012
from the Courier Post, Through a phone conversation a night earlier with his agent, Don Meehan, plus non-stopping texts from family and friends forwarding the latest, Ryan learned that the Flyers are among four teams involved in trade talks with the Ducks.
Frustrated with Ducks management, the 25-year-old left wing suggested he’s up for a trade anywhere and that the Flyers would...
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June 23, 2012
<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;">This is a time when teams are building for the future. However, the Anaheim Ducks may be digging themselves a hole, and a deep one at that.There has been talks that forward, Bobby Ryan, is once again on the market and that is a scenario that Ryan is not...
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June 23, 2012
The Anaheim Ducks' Bob Murray knew that having rival general managers call and make offers for his star winger could make it an interesting first day at the NHL draft. Murray didn't count on his winger lashing out and hoping that recent trade rumors would come true. It was an eventful first round as the Ducks pulled a surprise with the No. 6 pick by taking fast-rising...
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June 25, 2012
It's so easy, even Bucky can do it.
The title of General Manager of the Sabres is a hot commodity these days, I guess. Apparently there's a lot of people who think they could do a better job than Darcy Regier. It seems to be a fun enough gig, anyway.
So, live from my mother's basement (I am, in fact, writing this from my mother's basement. It's nice and cool...
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June 24, 2012
Contrary to what some have speculated following the Flyers' trade of James van Riemsdyk to Toronto, Philadelphia remains very much active in pursuit of Anaheim's Bobby Ryan. The Flyers still have the likes of forward Jakub Voracek or defensemen Braydon Coburn and Andrej Meszaros to offer as a main piece in conjunction with other assets.
The acquisition of Luke Schenn...
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June 21, 2012
What a relief it must have been for Max Pacioretty to accept the Bill Masterton Award, to not only move on from a devastating injury that changed his life forever, but to also push past the discussion of his comeback.
Pacioretty guaranteed media members last summer that he'd return better than ever, and though that was hard to believe at the time, it was proven true in nearly...
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June 23, 2012
The Anaheim Ducks wasted no time in reshaping their organization early on in the first round of the NHL Draft on Friday, trading top-pairing defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky to the New York Islanders for a second round pick in 2013 and selecting late-rising defenseman Hampus Lindholm with the sixth overall selection at the CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh.
In an ominous backdrop to...
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June 23, 2012
The Ducks' Bob Murray knew that having rival general managers call and make offers for his star winger could make it an interesting first day at the NHL draft. Murray didn't count on his winger lashing out and hoping that recent trade rumors would come true. It was an eventful first round as the Ducks pulled a surprise with the No. 6 pick by taking fast-rising Swedish...
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June 21, 2012
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By Dustin Leed (@D_LEED)
It reminds you of the plague or something.
Black – and orange – death.
Trade rumors sweep across the computer screens of Philadelphia fans everywhere around this time of the year, leaving most fans with visions of Webers and Ryans and Suters and Nashes dancing in their heads.
And while most of the aforementioned names are extremely unlikely...
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June 21, 2012
from Pierre LeBrun of ESPN, • Bobby Ryan’s name has resurfaced in trade talks and one team that has some interest is the Philadelphia Flyers. This is nothing new. They’ve like the player for a long time.
The Anaheim Ducks aren’t shopping Ryan as much as teams are calling on him, circling back to them after he was out there for a while last November. ...
• The speculation...
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June 22, 2012
Throughout the day and evening today, I will keep a running blog on Flyers-related happenings in and around the 2012 NHL Draft. I'll leave the rumors to Ek but will update and comment if and when something substantive takes place.
The Flyers are always at the center of blockbuster trade rumors at the Draft, and this year is no exception. I'm sure the Rick Nash and Bobby...
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June 21, 2012
from Luke DeCock of the News & Observer, The big names are coming fast and furious now: Rick Nash, Bobby Ryan, maybe even Jordan Staal.
For years, the Carolina Hurricanes sat in the corner and watched as NHL stars changed addresses, never willing to sit at the high-limit table. They’re sitting there now with a stack of chips, ready to make a play. They’re in the game, and...
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June 23, 2012
Edmonton had the No. 1 pick for the third straight year. Columbus had the second pick and the biggest name available on the trade market in Rick Nash. Anaheim and Vancouver had some enticing chips on the table as well, with the Ducks and Canucks perhaps ready to part with Bobby Ryan and Roberto Luongo, respectively. But in the end, it was the host Penguins who stole the show at the...
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