Monthly Archives: December 2010

Why only one year for Carlyle, McNab, and more.

Bob Murray’s contract as general manager of the Ducks runs through the 2011-12 season, and he wanted Randy Carlyle and David McNab to be able to say the same. Nothing more, nothing less. “My experience has taught me that nobody … Continue reading

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Carlyle, McNab extended through 2012.

Randy Carlyle’s seat just grew a bit colder Tuesday. The head coach, along with Senior Vice President of Hockey Operations David McNab, both received one-year contract extensions that will keep them with the Ducks through 2012. Carlyle’s job security was … Continue reading

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Ducks 6, Wild 2.

It’s not every day that a hockey player proudly displays his stick after scoring a goal – that might be considering taunting in the etiquette-laden NHL – but it’s not every day that a player scores a goal with an … Continue reading

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Voros to miss 3-4 weeks; Koivu out with flu.

The Ducks announced that left wing Aaron Voros won’t have surgery to repair the broken orbital bone that he suffered on Wednesday in a fight with Vancouver’s Kevin Bieksa, but the team will be without Voros’ services for the next … Continue reading

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Bonino doing everything except scoring.

You don’t need to remind Nick Bonino about his stat line. How closely does he track it? “Pretty closely,” the 22-year-old center said Saturday. “It’s frustrating not having a point.” For a man with no goals and no assists, it’s … Continue reading

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Ducks 3, Calgary 2, SO.

The Ducks squandered a two-goal lead, didn’t score or allow a goal in overtime, then rolled the dice in the shootout. Sound familiar? Friday’s 3-2 win over the Calgary Flames followed the same script as Anaheim’s last two outings, a … Continue reading

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Tough week for Voros; Sexton recalled.

Kevin Bieksa did more than merely win his second-period fight with Aaron Voros on Wednesday in Vancouver. Voros sustained a broken orbital bone in the fight, putting the forward back on injured reserve after only one game back from a … Continue reading

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Vancouver 5, Ducks 4.

Curtis McElhinney’s misfortune was just the opening the Vancouver Canucks needed. In the midst of a stellar performance, McElhinney was knocked out when he was struck in the head by Christian Ehrhoff’s shot in the third period. Adding insult to … Continue reading

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Voros up, Beleskey down.

The Ducks activated Aaron Voros from injured reserve Wednesday and sent Matt Beleskey back to AHL affiliate Syracuse. Voros, who had been battling the flu, accompanied the Ducks on their two-game road trip, which continues tonight in Vancouver. Beleskey kept … Continue reading

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Ducks 3, Edmonton 2, shootout.

Cam Fowler scored his second game-winning goal of the season in the 10th shootout round, ending the Ducks’ losing streak with one shot in Edmonton. Joffrey Lupul scored on the Ducks’ first shootout attempt and Taylor Hall answered in the … Continue reading

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