DUCKS NEWS
- Alex Ovechkin on Ryan Getzlaf: ‘Maybe he’s just jealous.’ ZING. ‘he don’t have hair.’ DOUBLE ZING! [ProHockeyTalk]
- SIGH. Matt Beleskey out 2-4 weeks. Sami Vatanen out 4-6 weeks. Both put on IR. [Ducks]
- Ducks lose Beleskey and Vatanen for several weeks. [OC Register]
- As a result of the resurgence of the injury bug, Ducks recall Emerson Etem and Josh Manson from Norfolk. [Ducks]
- Practice Report: Andersen practices in limited capacity, Etem and Manson ready to step in. [Ducks]
- Rumblings: Injuries change Ducks’ plans for trade deadline. [ESPN]
- Former-Duck Steve Montador found dead. He was only 35. [Sporting News]
- What we learned from the Ducks’ 5-3 loss to Washington. [LA Times]
- Are the Ducks just in a slump, or is there more to the story? [ProHockeyTalk]
- Francois Beauchemin hopes to sign an extension with the Ducks. [OC Register] [The Fourth Period]
- Ducks’ Ryan Getzlaf blasts Alex Ovechkin for ’embarrassing’ dives. [CBS Sports]
- Did Ovi deserve being called out by Getzlaf? [CSN Washington]
- AC Alum Jen Neale had quite the fun conversation with Ryan Getzlaf [Puck Daddy]
AROUND THE NHL
- With Tyler Myers and Cody Franson off the table, Rob Vollman takes a look at the other top D-men available at the deadline [ESPN Insider $]
- Florida Panthers‘ Dmitry Kulikov suspended 4 games for clipping Tyler Seguin. [NHL]
- Tis the season for trades! Sean McIndoe writes about celebrating the NHL trades that weren’t. [Grantland]
- Olli Jokinen trade could just be the start for Maple Leafs. [NHL]
- John Buccigross writes about which players will stay put on one team, or move on throughout their career. [ESPN]
- If Toronto trades Phil Kessel, where should he go? [Puck Daddy]
- Tenuous playoff status puts San Jose Sharks rebuild at crossroads. [Puck Daddy]
- Programming plans for 2015 NHL Stadium Series plans at Levi’s Stadium have been unveiled. [NHL]
- Five Questions: McLellan on Stadium Series Hype. [NHL]
- The great one Wayne Gretzky thinks the REAL Great One is Gordie Howe. [ESPN]
- Herb Brooks’ memorabilia up for sale, with proceeds going towards his grandchildren’s college funds and the Herb Brooks Foundation to anyone who is interested. [ESPN]
- Behind that viral photo of Dustin Byfuglien flipping off Evander Kane. [Puck Daddy]
- The NHL’s Secret Weapon? Women’s Figure Skaters. Seriously. [ESPNW]
- It’s not necessarily NHL news, but two words…Undie Sunday. [YouTube]