Duck Tales: The 'Injuries, Playoffs, and Shirts' Edition

DUCK TALES

• The Ducks have unveiled T-shirts designed by Samueli Academy students. [OC Register]
• With the Kings' victory over the Ducks last night, the former club could close in on their second division title with a home victory against Winnipeg on Saturday. [SF Gate]
• Bruce Boudreau still wants Frederik Anderson to be ready for Ducks' playoff run. [OC Register]
• Rickard Rakell is out for the rest of the regular season with appendicitis. [CBS Sports]
• The Gulls clinched a spot in the Calder Cup playoffs in their first season back in San Diego. [San Diego Union Tribune]

AROUND THE NHL

• Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby deserves the Hart Trophy. [Edmonton Journal]
• Despite the Vancouver Canucks' struggles, GM Jim Benning has said that Willie Desjardins will be returning as coach next season. [NBC Sports]
• Puck Daddy explores potential playoff clinching scenarios for the Philadelphia Flyers, Boston Bruins, and Detroit Red Wings. [Puck Daddy]
• Providence College goalie Nick Ellis signed a two-year contract with the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday, giving up his final season of collegiate eligibility. [USCHO]
• The Columbus Blue Jackets and Buffalo Sabres are playing each other tonight. Here are a couple of previews. [Jackets Cannon] [Die By The Blade]