Tag Archives: Erik Christensen

More on Chipchura, from Montreal.

He hasn’t been the same physically since an injury, his confidence has wavered recently, and yet he’s still got plenty of upside as a hockey player. It could describe center Erik Christensen, whom the Ducks lost Wednesday via waivers to … Continue reading

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Chipchura, Festerling in; Mikkelson, Christensen out. Updates.

The Ducks have acquired center Kyle Chipchura from the Montreal Canadiens for a fourth-round 2011 draft pick. In another move, defenseman Brendan Mikkelson was returned to Toronto of the AHL and defenseman Brett Festerling was recalled from Toronto. The New … Continue reading

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Dan Sexton loaned to AHL Manitoba

Speedy winger Dan Sexton, the Bakersfield Condors’ leading scorer, has been promoted from the Ducks’ ECHL affiliate to the American Hockey League’s Manitoba Moose. The 22-year-old was leading the Condors in goals (13) and points (26), and has more goals … Continue reading

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AHL update.

It’s been a busy week for the Ducks-contracted players currently in the AHL. There’s a total of six, which has to be the lowest for any NHL club, and four of them switched teams this week.

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Christensen: ‘Changes are probably inevitable.’

Erik Christensen, in an interview with the Winnipeg Sun, talks about his conditioning assignment with the AHL’s Manitoba Moose, as well as the state of the Ducks. Christensen went unclaimed after he was placed on waivers Nov. 2, then rode … Continue reading

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Christensen loaned to AHL

Center Erik Christensen has been loaned to the Manitoba Moose of the American Hockey League for conditioning purposes. Christensen will remain on the Ducks’ NHL roster, but can play in games and practice with Manitoba for a period of up … Continue reading

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The latest on the Ducks’ injuries, and how they’re affecting the lineup.

Petteri Nokelainen probably summed it up best. “I play with whoever they put me out to play with,” he said, “Right now it looks like we’re playing with everybody right now, especially when we’re two guys short in the middle.” … Continue reading

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Devils 3, Ducks 1

The players can change, but a Jacques Lemaire-coached team will always look basically the same. Trapped into submission everywhere outside Martin Brodeur’s breathing radius, the Ducks fell 3-1 to the New Jersey Devils. The lone goal came from Corey Perry, … Continue reading

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