DUCKS NEWS
- TERRIBLE NEWS…Corey Perry and Francois Beauchemin are out with a viral gland infection! [Ducks]
- Practice Report: Kyle Palmieri and Cam Fowler are back on the ice; Corey Perry and Francois Beauchemin still out [Ducks]
- Pierre Lebrun says tonight’s game against LA will show Ryan Kesler’s worth [ESPN]
- Matt Beleskey reflects on watching last year’s Game 7 from home with his family [OC Register]
- Matt Beleskey, Devante Smith-Pelly and Ducks staff promote literacy at Reading is the Goal Day [Ducks]
- Frustration setting in as Anaheim just can’t find the scoring touch [Fox Sports]
- What we’ve learned from the Ducks’ 2-1 shootout loss to the Canucks [LA Times]
- Ryan Kesler says, ‘It was time’ to leave Vancouver [SportsNet]
- Back in the WHL, Anaheim Ducks pick Shea Theodore sets his sights on the World Juniors [Yahoo Sports Canada]
AROUND THE NHL
- Dallas Stars trade Sergei Gonchar to the Montreal Canadiens for former Duck great Travis Moen [ESPN]
- Watch this gem of a move by Seth Griffith [Puck Daddy]
- LA Kings was just $160 short of being able to make a call-up thanks to the salary cap squeeze caused by Slava Voynov’s indefinite suspension. So they had to sign Jamie McBain to reinforce their blue line [Puck Daddy]
- Yup, we all hate Dallas Stars’ Antoine Roussell…he was fined for sucker punching Justin Braun [Puck Daddy]
- Dallas Stars coach Lindy Ruff calls his team “mentally weak” [ProHockeyTalk]
- Dan Bylsma…yeah remember the guy who was a 2003 Stanley Cup Finalist and the former Penguins head coach? What has he been up to? [NHL]
- “Ice Warriors” documents the inspiring story of the U.S. Sled Hockey Team [NHL]
- Sunday Long Read: Peter Forsberg forged golden legacy in Sweden [NHL]
- Ryan Lambert of Puck Daddy argues that our dislike of Sidney Crosby is facile and childish [Puck Daddy]
- Next year’s salary cap and how it can affect one of the top teams in the NHL, the Chicago Blackhawks [NBC Chicago]