Monthly Archives: July 2009

Preseason schedule announced.

Here it is: Wednesday, 9/16: vs. Phoenix Coyotes, Honda Center, 7:05 p.m. Thursday, 9/17: vs. Vancouver Canucks, Honda Center, 7:05 p.m. Friday, 9/18: at Phoenix Coyotes, Jobing.com Arena, 7:05 p.m. Saturday, 9/19: at L.A. Kings, Staples Center, 7:30 p.m. Monday, … Continue reading

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Know your ex-Ducks.

1. Travis Moen has signed a three-year contract with the Montreal Canadiens. 2. Joe DiPenta has signed a one-year contract with the Buffalo Sabres. 3. Ryan Dingle, who was thrown in along with Chris Pronger in the blockbuster Ducks-Flyers deal, … Continue reading

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Ducks lure KHL defenseman to Anaheim.

Defenseman Steve McCarthy has signed a one-year contract with the Ducks. The 28-year-old defenseman has appeared in 302 career NHL games but played last season in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), going scoreless with 16 PIM in 18 games with … Continue reading

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Ducks sign defenseman Boynton.

The Ducks’ search for a veteran defenseman appears to be complete with the signing of Nick Boynton early Thursday to a one-year contract. He will earn $1.5 million after making $2.95 million with the Florida Panthers in 2008-09, the final … Continue reading

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Murray on Wisniewski, Rob Niedermayer and a mystery defenseman.

After sharing his thoughts on Saku Koivu this afternoon with reporters, Bob Murray addressed the Ducks’ remaining concerns.

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Saku Koivu signs for 1 year, $3.25 million.

The Ducks have signed unrestricted free agent center Saku Koivu to a one-year, $3.25 million contract. After spending all of his 14-year career with the Montreal Canadiens — the last ten years as captain — Koivu said he was lured by … Continue reading

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Ducks-Kings preseason game announced.

The Ducks will host the Kings at 5:05 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 27 at the Honda Center. It’s the preseason finale for the Kings, who released their schedule today, and might well be the preseason finale for the Ducks too, … Continue reading

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Marchant resigns for 2 years, $2.25 million.

The Ducks have resigned forward Todd Marchant to a two-year contract that will pay the defensive specialist $1 million next year and $1.25 million in 2010-11. “We’re pleased that Todd will remain a Duck for the next two seasons,” Ducks … Continue reading

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Iowa Chops placed on suspension.

The future of the Iowa Chops franchise grew dimmer today when the American Hockey League placed the franchise under involuntary suspension for violation of league rules. Iowa served as the Ducks’ AHL affiliate last season. The Ducks rescinded the affiliation … Continue reading

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Flyers to extend Pronger’s contract

Chris Pronger has signed a seven-year, $35 million contract extension to remain in Philadelphia. Pronger’s new contract will expire in 2016, when the defenseman will be 41 years old. The Ducks traded Pronger to the Flyers on June 26 along … Continue reading

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