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All the Ducks news that’s fit to link!

· The Ducks have signed former Oilers winger Jean-Francois Jacques to a two-way contract (it will pay $650,000 in the NHL, and $105,000 in the AHL). [OC Register], [On The Duck Pond], [Quackalackin’]

· We’ve also signed Charlotte Checkers (AHL) captain Bryan Rodney to a one year, two-way deal. [Quackalackin’]

· Dan Sexton has filed for salary arbitration. [LA Times Blog]

· DSP discusses his Memorial Cup experience. [NHL.com]

· Is Ray Emery a good fit for the Oilers? [Oil on Whyte]

· Evaluating Cam Fowler. [SK’s Blog – Ducks and Pucks]

· The Ducks Towel invades Canada. [Anaheim Ducks Towel Invasions]

· Wysh grades each team’s performance during the Free Agent Frenzy. We got an incomplete for free agency, but the Sutton –Foster trade gets a B+. [Puck Daddy]

Around the NHL

· The Blues have signed Jason Arnott and Jamie Langenbrunner. [TSN]

· According to Dean Lombardi, it might take the Kings ‘a while’ to sign Drew Doughty. [LA Times Blog]

· Steven Stamkos is still a RFA, but apparently, it’s not a big deal. [St. Petersburg Times]

· Are the Caps shopping Alex Semin? [SB Nation DC]