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Ducks News & Rumors: Ross Johnston Shines, Road Trip Continues, and Injury Updates

The Anaheim Ducks finished the second game of their road trip with a bang, winning 5-2 over the Nashville Predators. Multiple Ducks, including Ross Johnston, Jacob Trouba, and Cutter Gauthier, had multi-point outings in Nashville.

Ross Johnston News / Field Level Media / October 21

Enforcer Ross Johnston leads Ducks' offense in win over Preds

Rugged winger Ross Johnston tallied a goal and added two assists in his 250th NHL game, and the visiting Anaheim Ducks ended a two-game losing streak with a 5-2 win against the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 20

Ducks, Predators looking for more consistency ahead of early-season clash

The Anaheim Ducks are showing signs of turning the corner in their quest to become a playoff-caliber NHL team again, but they remain a work in progress for the time being.

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The 'Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

How many of the Maurice Richard trophy winners since the award was first given out in 1998-99 can you name in five minutes?

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Beckett Sennecke News / Daily Faceoff / October 20

Beckett Sennecke is making a case to stick with Ducks

When Beckett Sennecke broke into the Anaheim Ducks‘ NHL lineup out of training camp, it looked as though he might just get a cup of coffee in the NHL, before being sent back to the Ontario Hockey League.

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The 20 NHL players under the most pressure for the 2025-26 season

Some players certainly face more pressure than most, and of course inherently some players are facing the most pressure.

Maple Leafs making the right call with major roster decision

How long is Steve Yzerman's leash with the Detroit Red Wings?

Matthew Schaefer impressed in his NHL debut with Islanders

One rookie to watch on all 32 NHL teams in 2025-26

Best hockey line nicknames of all time

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / October 19

NHL Prediction: October 19th Anaheim Ducks vs Chicago Blackhawks

Welcome back to another 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.

Oliver Kylington News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 18

Veteran defenseman leaves NHL to sign in Sweden

The 28-year-old was a second-round pick by Calgary back in 2015 and showed some flashes of upside over his six-year stint with the team.

The 15 greatest hockey line nicknames of all time

The 'NHL All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

Anaheim Ducks News / Field Level Media / October 18

Joel Quenneville makes first Chicago visit as Ducks' coach

The Anaheim Ducks are beginning a five-game road trip that will include some familiar stops for coach Joel Quenneville. The first will be Sunday against the Chicago Blackhawks, where Quenneville coached from 2008-19, winning three Stanley Cup titles along the way.

Ian Moore News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 17

Ducks recall defenseman Ian Moore

The Anaheim Ducks have recalled defenseman Ian Moore from the AHL’s San Diego Gulls. They still have one open roster spot available after placing forwards Jansen Harkins and Ryan Strome on injured reserve.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 17

Canes' Jackson Blake fined for slashing Ducks' Jacob Trouba

Carolina Hurricanes forward Jackson Blake was fined $2,358.94 on Friday for slashing Anaheim Ducks defenseman Jacob Trouba. The fine issued by the NHL's Department Player of Safety was the maximum allowable under the collective bargaining agreement.

Anaheim Ducks News / Breakaway on SI / October 15

Ducks New Addition Bringing Winning Mentality

The Anaheim Ducks scored a late third period goal in their latest victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins. On the power play in the closing minutes of the final frame, new addition and veteran winger Chris Kreider buried a feed behind Penguins goalie Tristan Jarry to give the Ducks a 4-3 lead that sealed the win.

Chris Kreider News / The Hockey Writers / October 15

Kreider’s 3-Point Night Gives Ducks’ a 4-3 Win Over Penguins

For the first time in the 2025-26 regular season, the Anaheim Ducks were on home ice, welcoming the Pittsburgh Penguins to town. The Ducks (2-1-0) entered the game coming off a 7-6 overtime win over the San Jose Sharks.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / October 14

NHL Prediction: October 14th Pittsburgh Penguins vs Anaheim Ducks

Welcome back to another edition of NHL Predictions from the team at Last Word on Hockey. Each day we break down the matchups and give you insight into projected outcomes using advanced stats and betting analysis.

Leo Carlsson News / Daily Faceoff / October 13

Ducks’ Leo Carlsson deserves so much more love for his strong play

The Anaheim Ducks were a popular pick to be a breakout team in the Western Conference this season, and while much of that hope rested upon the upgrade behind the bench that was the hiring of Joel Quenneville, a lot of it also had to do with growth from its talented young nucleus.

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Tim Washe News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 10

Anaheim Ducks reassign Tim Washe

The former captain of the National Championship-winning Western Michigan University Broncos is headed to the AHL.

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The '2006-07 Anaheim Ducks' quiz

Beckett Sennecke News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 10

Ducks’ rookie Beckett Sennecke responds to mom’s emotional reaction to 1st NHL goal

The Anaheim Ducks didn’t have the most ideal start to their season with a 3-1 loss to the Seattle Kraken, but 2024 first-round pick Beckett Sennecke will have something to remember it by as he scored his first goal in his debut.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / October 9

Would Philadelphia Flyers be interested in Buffalo Sabres' Bowen Byram again?

William James of Philly Hockey Now: Elliotte Friedman reported that the Philadelphia Flyers are looking for a defenseman. The Flyers could use some size on the blue line, and it may be one of the reasons prospect Emil Andrae (5′ 9″) is stuck in the minors.

Troy Terry News / Last Word On Sports / October 5

Predicting Anaheim Duck Troy Terry’s Stat Line for 2025-26 Season

While the Anaheim Ducks continue their long rebuild, one constant offensively has been Troy Terry. While prospects like Leo Carlsson and Cutter Gauthier draw headlines, Terry remains the Ducks’ most reliable offensive forward.

Anaheim Ducks News / NHL Trade Talk / October 2

Ducks Hand Out Another Huge Deal: Sign Jackson LaCombe

The Anaheim Ducks recently re-signed Mason McTavish to a hefty contract. On Thursday, they went and signed a key player to another huge deal, inking defenseman Jackson LaCombe to an eight-year deal worth $9 million per season.

NHL News / Yardbarker / September 12

Why this prospect from Rangers trade will thrive in New York

Why this unnoticed prospect from Rangers trade will thrive in New York

A couple of months ago, the New York Rangers traded Chris Kreider, sending him to the Anaheim Ducks, and in exchange, they got (besides a third-round pick) Carey Terrance, a young forward who, although he went under the radar for many, has the potential to be a fan-favorite, and here's why.

K'Andre Miller's heir aims to earn spot with New York Rangers, and has real chance to achieve it

Report: Rangers sign Andrej Sustr to professional tryout

Why Maple Leafs links with former Ducks forward makes perfect sense

Forgotten NHL players of the 1990s who deserve more recognition

The 'NHL goalie all-time save percentage leaders' quiz

Robby Fabbri News / Yardbarker / September 12