DUCK TALES
- The San Diego Gulls will hold their inaugural End-of-Summer Block Party from noon-5 p.m. Saturday at Quartyard San Diego. [10 News]
- The Ducks appear poised for another successful season in the Pacific Division. With a returning veteran core and experience added to the bottom six, the Ducks could push for their first title since 2007. [CBS Sports]
- Drew Doughty and Corey Perry are close friends off the ice. [NHL.com]
- Ryan Getzlaf said the Ducks needed a roster change to get closer to winning the Stanley Cup. [NHL.com]
- Check out the full Getzlaf interview. [Anaheim Ducks]
AROUND THE NHL
- The case involving Mike Richards, who is charged with possession of a controlled substance, has been put off until Dec. 8. [Associated Press]
- Edmonton Oilers prospects are excited by the opportunity to play with Connor McDavid at the Young Stars Classic tournament from Sept. 11-14. [NHL.com]
- The Gwinnett Gladiators, the Boston Bruins‘ ECHL affiliate, will transform into the Atlanta Gladiators for the 2015-16 season. [Puck Daddy]
- Mats Sundin will be the latest Toronto Maple Leafs‘ star to be immortalized with a statue on ‘Legends Row.’ [CBC]
- The New York Islanders have signed first-round draft pick Mathew Barzal to a three-year, entry-level contract. [Associated Press]