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It seems like just yesterday that Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl were the young guns in the NHL’s Pacific Division. After watching the Anaheim Ducks play the Oilers on Jan.

NHL News / Total Apex Sports / January 22

Team USA 2026 Olympic Shakeup: Jackson LaCombe Replaces Injured Seth Jones

With the injury to Seth Jones, USA Hockey has called up 25-year-old Anaheim Ducks blueliner Jackson LaCombe. While losing a player of Jones’ caliber is a blow to the team’s experience, LaCombe’s arrival injects youth and recent international success into a squad hungry for gold.

Anaheim Ducks News / The Hockey Writers / January 22

Ducks News & Rumors: LaCombe to the Olympics, Injury Updates, and a Growing Win Streak

Things are looking up once again in Anaheim: a new member of the Ducks has been named an Olympian, some key players are back in action, and, despite some new and continuing injuries, they have found their way to a five-game winning streak.

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NHL News / Dose.ca / January 22

Jackson LaCombe preferred over Lane Hutson: USA Hockey defends its decision

Earlier today, we learned that Seth Jones would not be able to take part in the upcoming Olympic Games. This opened up a spot on the U.S. defensive brigade, just hours after Lane Hutson dominated as Bill Guerin visited the Bell Centre.

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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

Anaheim Ducks News / Last Word On Sports / January 21

Jackson LaCombe Olympics Selection Made Official by USA Hockey

USA Hockey announced that defenceman Jackson LaCombe has been named to United States for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games in Italy. LaCombe replaces Seth Jones, who was ruled out after suffering an upper-body injury earlier this month.

Anaheim Ducks News / Daily Faceoff / January 21

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NHL News / Daily Faceoff / January 21

USA’s Jackson LaCombe to replace Seth Jones on U.S. men’s Olympic hockey team

USA Hockey announced Wednesday that Anaheim Ducks defenseman Jackson LaCombe will replace Florida Panthers’ blueliner Seth Jones on the U.S. Olympic men’s hockey team.

Anaheim Ducks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 21

Jackson LaCombe Named To U.S. Olympic Team

USA Hockey announced a change to its roster for the upcoming Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina. Per their official release, Florida Panthers defenseman Seth Jones has been removed from the roster due to being “injured and unable to participate,” and in his place, Anaheim Ducks blueliner Jackson LaCombe has been named to the roster.

Anaheim Ducks News / NHL Trade Talk / January 21

Team USA Replaces Injured Defenseman With Ducks Standout

While it’s bad news for one member of the team and good news for a new Olympian, Team USA has made a roster swap for the Winter Olympics. Florida Panthers defenseman Seth Jones is out, and Anaheim Ducks young star Jackson LaCombe is in.

NHL News / Yardbarker / January 3

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NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 1

Fantasy Hockey 2025-26: Weekly Strength of Schedule and Streaming Targets — Week 9

Finding an edge in fantasy hockey often comes down to maximizing your man games — and targeting players with favourable matchups. Our Fantasy Hockey Strength of Schedule tool helps you do precisely that.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / October 29

Should the Rasmus Andersson Situation in Calgary Been Resolved Already?

The Calgary Flames are off to one of the worst starts in their franchise’s history. There have been trade winds surrounding this team since last season.

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.

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Why Canadiens star Lane Hutson won’t make more than Jackson LaCombe, Luke Hughes

With his entry-level contract nearing a close, Montreal Canadiens star Lane Hutson may not make as much money as some of his other peers on the blue line have in recent weeks.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / October 3

Hughes, LaCombe’s new deals should raise the price for Hutson

Young players are getting big bucks these days, and it could lead to a significant raise for the reigning Calder Trophy winner. Coming off an impressive rookie season, there’s a lot of excitement surrounding Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson.

Anaheim Ducks News / The Hockey Writers / October 3

Ducks’ Jackson LaCombe ‘Surprise’ Extension Proves He Is Underrated

The Anaheim Ducks recently announced that they had agreed to an extension with defender Jackson Lacombe, and the response from fans around the league was one of shock and surprise.

Anaheim Ducks News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 3

Jackson LaCombe, Ducks grades for $72 million contract extension

The Anaheim Ducks enter the 2025-26 season with a new bench boss and playoff expectations. Joel Quenneville is behind the bench in Southern California, leading a group with newly signed Mason McTavish and Lukas Dostal.

NHL News / Oilersnation / October 2

NHL Notebook: Panthers’ Mikkola and Ducks’ Lacombe sign eight-year extensions

Fresh off back-to-back Stanley Cup wins, the Florida Panthers have now locked up another key part of their roster long term. On Thursday, Panthers GM Bill Zito announced that defenceman Niko Mikkola has signed an eight-year, $40 million contract extension, carrying an average annual value of $5 million.

Anaheim Ducks News / The Hockey Writers / October 2

Ducks Sign Jackson LaCombe to Record-Breaking Contract Extension

The Anaheim Ducks announced that they have signed defenseman Jackson LaCombe to a contract extension this morning, the likes of which have not been seen by the team in their franchise history.

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.

Anaheim Ducks News / Field Level Media / October 2

Report: Jackson LaCombe lands richest deal in Ducks' history

Coming off a breakout campaign, Anaheim Ducks defenseman Jackson LaCombe was rewarded with a lucrative eight-year contract on Thursday. The team did not disclose the numbers, but Sportsnet reported that it is the largest deal in franchise history at $72 million, or $9 million per season.

Anaheim Ducks News / Last Word On Sports / October 2

Anaheim Ducks Sign Young Defenceman to Franchise Record Deal

The Anaheim Ducks management signs Jackson LaCombe to a eight-year, $9 millon per-year contract. The $72 million contract makes him the highest paid Duck in history, in terms of total contract value.

Anaheim Ducks News / Daily Faceoff / October 2

Ducks sign Jackson LaCombe to eight-year contract extension

The Anaheim Ducks have agreed to terms on an eight-year contract extension with defenseman Jackson LaCombe, the club announced Thursday morning. LaCombe, 24, collected 14 goals and 43 points while averaging 22:18 of ice time in 75 games with the Ducks during the 2024-25 regular season.

Anaheim Ducks News / Last Word On Sports / September 25

Predicting Anaheim Duck Jackson LaCombe’s Stat Line for 2025-26 Season

Few stories in Anaheim last season were more surprising than Jackson LaCombe’s breakout. The 24-year-old logged heavy minutes, produced 43 points, and quietly became one of the Ducks’ most reliable players.

Anaheim Ducks News / Breakaway on SI / July 17

Ducks Star Snubbed From Top Defensemen List

There was a noticeable absence from NHL.com’s recent list of the top-10 defensemen under the age of 25: Anaheim Ducks puck mover, Jackson LaCombe. The list compiled the top puck-movers who haven’t reached their 25th birthday, but it missed the mark in several respects.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / September 14, 2024

Top players to watch during Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens prospect tournament

It’s that time of year again. The Toronto Maple Leafs have been preparing for their upcoming prospect tournament with its rookie camp at the Ford Performance Centre over the past few days.

Anaheim Ducks News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 7, 2024