Monthly Archives: June 2010

Video: Etem meets with Ducks brass

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More on Etem and Fowler.

The two newest Ducks, Cam Fowler and Emerson Etem are two entirely different hockey players who will be linked forever by the historic 2010 Entry Draft. Fowler was Anaheim’s 12th pick and Etem went 29th. A record-tying 10 U.S.-born players … Continue reading

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Ducks take Long Beach’s Etem 29th.

The Ducks were cheered in Staples Center, perhaps for the first time ever, when general manager Bob Murray announced the selection of Long Beach native Emerson Etem. Here is the NHL.com scouting report: In his first Western Hockey League season, … Continue reading

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Ducks select Cam Fowler.

The Ducks have chosen defenseman Cam Fowler with their first pick in the NHL Entry Draft, the 12th overall selection. Here is the scouting report on the 18-year-old from NHL.com: In the 2010 Ontario Hockey League playoffs, Fowler finished sixth … Continue reading

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Sad news on draft day.

A Ducks spokesperson just announced the passing of long-time team oral surgeon Dr. Jeffrey Pulver. An original member of the organization (17 years), Pulver fought a 14-year battle with cancer for the before succumbing this morning. He is survived by … Continue reading

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Foligno to replace Brown as assistant coach.

Mike Foligno, a veteran head coach in the Ontario Hockey League, has been named an assistant coach with the Ducks, succeeding Newell Brown. Brown was a Ducks assistant from 1998-2000 and again from 2005 until this week, when his contract … Continue reading

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No hardware, but plenty of glory for Ducks.

The NHL Awards came to the Palms in Las Vegas for the first time last year, and there were a few kinks to work out. This applied to the press area too, where reporters had to abandon our laptops in … Continue reading

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Scott Niedermayer calls it a career. Updates.

An emotional Scott Niedermayer has announced his retirement, bringing an end to a historic 18-year career that brought Anaheim its first Stanley Cup. Niedermayer, who turns 37 in August, nearly retired after leading the Ducks to their first Stanley Cup … Continue reading

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2010-11 schedule announced.

Here it is (all times Pacific): Oct. 8 at Detroit, 7:00 p.m. Oct. 9 at Nashville, 7:00 p.m. Oct. 11 at St. Louis, 1:00 p.m. Oct. 13 Vancouver, 7:00 p.m. Oct. 15 Atlanta, 7:00 p.m. Oct. 17 Phoenix, 5:00 p.m. … Continue reading

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Ducks home, road openers announced. Updates with preseason schedule.

The release of the full NHL schedule is 24 hours away, but the Ducks will host the Vancouver Canucks in their home opener on Wednesday, October 13 at Honda Center at 7 p.m. The Ducks will open the regular season … Continue reading

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