Duck Tales: Shea Theodore Has Signed A 3 Year, Entry-Level Contract With The Ducks

DUCKS NEWS

• The Ducks have signed first-round pick Shea Theodore to a 3 year, entry-level contract. [Anaheim Ducks]
• The Ducks want their regular-season prowess to be accompanied by playoff success in 2014. [Nanaimo Daily News]
• ESPN regards the Ducks as a top 10 professional sports franchise. [NHL.com]
• A 2013-14 Ducks preview from The State. [The State]
• The Ducks face a goalie quandary this upcoming season, but might potentially have some appealing free agent options should Jonas Hiller part ways with the organization. [Yahoo! Sports]
• Getzlaf and Perry have high hopes for this season after disappointment in the playoffs last year [LA Times]

AROUND THE NHL

• Offseason editions have given the Toronto Maple Leafs optimism. [Yahoo! Sports]
• Suspended Maple Leafs forward David Clarkson will continue to play for the club during the preseason. [The Hockey News]
• Down Goes Brown reveals the "top secret" transcript of Phil Kessel's suspension hearing. [Down Goes Brown]
• Was Tim Thomas right to part ways with the Boston Bruins? [Stanley Cup of Chowder]
• Backhand Shelf's 2013-14 Choose Your Own Opinion previews, San Jose Sharks edition. [Backhand Shelf]