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Duck Tales: The Shawn Horcoff Interview Edition
The Ducks website interviews Shawn Horcoff, training camp questions, Stanley Cup odds, and Clayton Stoner finds himself on the wrong side of the law.
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Podcast: Camping Rooks, Then Train
Rookie Camp is in full swing, meaning we're ever closer to hashtag It Being October Yet. Time for fresh pod action.
2015 Offseason
All the Ducks and NHL goings on from the summer 2015
'Anaheim Calling: The Podcast' Records Today (9/14)
Who's ready for a new #ACPod? The guys are recording one late this afternoon- what questions do you want to have answered? Send them in here
— Anaheim Calling (@AnaheimCalling) September 14, 2015
Rookie Camp, a pair of Rookies Games in San Jose, and the ever closer approach of the NHL season with training camp in the offing plus more in store. Have any questions for Eric and Kyle? Leave them here and they'll answer them in this week's edition.
Sunday Rookie Game: Ritchie's Hat Trick Keys 5-2 W
The 2014 first rounder and defenseman Josh Manson each had three point afternoons as the Ducks avenged a 4-1 defeat from the previous night. Get a recap of the game from Sharks Ice-San Jose as well as other thoughts about the experience and game.
Ducks Drop First Rookies Game 4-1 at SAP Center
Julius Nattinen scored in the first period, but the San Jose Sharks rookies knocked off the Ducks rookies 4-1. Check out the Ducks website recap with line combinations and more, then check back later today for our coverage of this afternoon's game at 2PM on Twitter (@AnaheimCalling) and here postgame.
Rookie Camp Day One: Lines & General Impressions
Get a look at who skated with who, as well as some quick thoughts about the all drills first public session of Ducks Rookie Camp from The Rinks: Anaheim Ice.
Duck Tales: The Getzlaf Interview Edition
Ryan Getzlaf talks to the Ducks' website, Drew Doughty and Corey Perry are secretly bros, the Gulls are having a block party, and much more.
Rookie Camp: Amateur/Pro Tryouts, Free Agents
Several players return from summer appearances at the Development Camp, but many more new faces will be taking part in the Ducks Rookie Camp. Get to know all of them ahead of the open sessions and weekend scrimmages in San Jose.
Ryan Getzlaf, Frederik Andersen Featured In New NHL16 Ad
The Ducks captain and goalie make appearances in the latest ad for EA Sports NHL16, with an appearance by director/podcaster Kevin Smith too. Pretty cool to see Getzlaf as the point man in a national promotional spot.
Rookie Camp: Meet The Rookies Drafted 2011-15
A primer/refresher on all the rookies drafted or acquired by the Ducks who will be taking part in the coming Rookie Camp. Find out how they've performed in their respective leagues, as well as those who participated in the summer Development Camp.
Duck Tales: Gearing Up For The Upcoming Season
Some teams look for new beginnings while others look to continue where they left off. Andersen's role in Ducks title hopes, players for Ducks to consider in shootouts, Stamkos+Kopitar's contract situations, EA Sports NHL16 reviews, and much more.
TSN: Less Ice Time = More From Getzlaf + Perry
TSN's Travis Yost has an article up making the argument that as the Ducks depth has improved and since Bruce Boudreau took over, not only has the ice time for Ryan Getzlaf and Corey Perry dropped but their goal differential has improved dramatically.
It's Official: Ducks 2015-16 Third Jersey Leaks
The International NHL Shop has officially released the Anaheim Ducks third jersey design for the coming season, and it's the exact Icethetics design we initially reported on August 11. Come check it out in all it's glory!
The 1st Line LW Question: A Historical Perspective
Exploring the wingers that have skated with Ryan Getzlaf and Corey Perry over the years to find out which player, and playing style has lead to the best production. Was Bobby Ryan really that great with them? Who on the current team could be a fit?
HATE WEEK: The Ducks Only Have One Rival - Detroit
Hate week is in full effect, and no one deserves more hate than the Red Wings.
HATE WEEK: From Colorado With No Love
The teams I can't live with, but can't live without seeing them lose.
Nine Ducks Make NHL.com's Fantasy Top 250
NHL.com's fantasy experts Pete Jensen and Matt Cubeta have released their preseason Top 250 fantasy hockey rankings. With nine players ranked Anaheim is tied for 7th most in the league behind Nashville and Colorado (10), St. Louis and Winnipeg (11), Tampa Bay (12), and the Rangers league-high 13. Be sure to check out the full list at the link above.
Little Ball of HATE WEEK: Call Me Patricia Verbeek
Can we make a separate league for these five teams? Just let them beat each other up and the rest of us can just sit back with our popcorn and pull the puppet strings? It'd be great. Promise.
Duck Tales: Hockey's Starting Soon, Right? Edition
More season previews, a new face at training camp, a little bit of Paul Kariya nostalgia, Dallas Eakins focused on winning in San Diego, Ducks go Star Wars, former Duck Holland named top 25 Leafs prospect, latest on Blackhawks + Kane, and much more.
Season In Review: Ryan Getzlaf
Getzlaf does everything a captain needs to do and had a quality year for the Ducks, leading them offensively in both the regular season and a franchise record-setting playoff.
HATE WEEK: An Ode to Those Who Make My Blood Boil
Here's to those teams who irk me even more so than everyone else by the mere fact that they exist.
Duck Tales: Preseason is Upon Us Edition
The season previews have begun swirling around the net for the Ducks, with speculation about Kane's future in Chicago, the NHL's troubling offseason, Kopitar/Kings contract issues, memories of Al Arbour, NHL16 player ratings released and much more.
HATE WEEK: I Hate These Teams
Simple and straightforward- these are the five teams that I cannot stand when they cross paths with the Ducks.
Season In Review: Corey Perry
With another year in the books, Corey Perry continued to master the role of getting into opponents' heads while getting pucks into their net.
Season In Review: Ryan Kesler
Ryan Kesler came to the Anaheim Ducks in the offseason with a pretty steep price tag attached, but proved to be worth every penny as an invaluable addition to a remarkable campaign.
Season In Review: Patrick Maroon
The big bodied American forward improved his point total in his second full NHL season, and come playoff time scored tied for third most goals on the Ducks. Find out why the 'Big Dog' figures to keep eating in Anaheim.
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HATE WEEK 2015
People bond as much over mutual dislikes as shared likes. This week the Anaheim Calling staff probes the dark parts of their soul to give the teams they despise the most around the NHL.
Welcome to HATE WEEK
People bond as much over mutual dislikes as shared likes. This week the Anaheim Calling staff probes the dark parts of their soul to give the teams they despise the most around the NHL.
Season In Review: Frederik Andersen
With a full season as starter under his belt, has Anaheim's goaltender Frederik Andersen proven his talent enough to silence the naysayers? YET?
Season In Review: Hampus Lindholm
On a blue line stacked with highly-talented youngsters, Hampus Lindholm took major strides this season to separate himself from the rest of them as the best of the lot.
Season In Review: Jakob Silfverberg
The big piece of the Bobby Ryan trade plied his wares earning a vital second line, two-way role in his second season with the Ducks. The 2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs were a real coming out party for him.
Duck Tales: Looking Forward To The 2015-16 Season
Profiles of Ducks prospects, the latest Gulls news, NHL.com's 2015-16 Ducks profile, and much more from around the league.
Season In Review: Cam Fowler
Cam Fowler played top 4 minutes paired with a number of defensemen for the Ducks. When things settled he and Simon Despres became a reliable second pair that has potential to become the top pair this season.