Category Archives: Anaheim Ducks/NHL

Rookie camp invitations announced.

The Ducks announced a list of 17 players who have been invited to the team’s annual rookie camp. The group will work out both on and off the ice from Monday, Sept. 12 through Thursday, Sept. 15 at Anaheim Ice. … Continue reading

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Ruslan Salei among 43 dead in KHL plane crash.

It will be remembered as one of the biggest tragedies in sports history, and it couldn’t have come during a more tragic summer in the hockey world. An airplane carrying members of the KHL team Lokomotiv Yaroslavl crashed near Minsk, … Continue reading

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Ducks change individual ticket pricing strategy.

The Ducks announced a pair of changes to their individual ticket pricing strategy Monday that will reduce the cost of 88 percent of the team’s ticket inventory when purchased online. The first change is something the team calls “all-in pricing” … Continue reading

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Hiller declares himself fit for camp.

It wasn’t a particularly surprising announcement, given the nature of reports describing Jonas Hiller’s progress this summer. It was a big announcement, however, enough for Hiller to phone in from Switzerland this afternoon for a conference call with North American … Continue reading

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Via Twitter, an upbeat Teemu Selanne update.

Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Sami Lepisto went on Twitter today to provide one of the more revealing – if not substantive – Teemu Selanne updates of the summer. Lepisto, who like Selanne is currently training in his native Finland, teased fans … Continue reading

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Jonas Hiller reports progress in Switzerland.

Swiss television hit what must be the peak of its popularity in Southern Cailfornia on Tuesday. The station Schweizer Fernsehen (literally, Swiss Television — how original!) published on its website a progress report from Hiller’s off-season training in his homeland. The images … Continue reading

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Ducks have a ‘Plan B’ if Selanne can’t play.

If Teemu Selanne doesn’t play in 2010-11, the Ducks are prepared to go forward with a “Plan B.” That plan may be closer to reality than it was a week ago. General manager Bob Murray said he spoke with Selanne … Continue reading

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Ducks, Carlyle agree to contract extension.

The Ducks rewarded Randy Carlyle with a contract extension Monday that will keep the head coach in Anaheim through the 2013-14 season. Carlyle’s contract was due to expire a year from now, and the 2011-12 portion of his contract is … Continue reading

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Report: Selanne postponing decision until September.

Teemu Selanne’s knee injury may leave the Ducks in limbo until training camp. According to Finnish newspaper Ilta-Sanomat, the 41-year-old right wing will not announce whether he’ll retire or re-sign before September. Selanne underwent arthroscopic surgery on his knee in … Continue reading

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Ray Emery chooses Chicago.

In a move that should come as little surprise to anyone who’s followed the Ducks’ off-season goalie moves, Ray Emery will go to the Chicago Blackhawks’ training camp on a pro tryout. Ducks general manager Bob Murray did not aggressively … Continue reading

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