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The James Wisniewski “gesture.”

During his time in Anaheim, former Ducks defenseman James Wisniewski was certainly among the better personalities on the team – good sense of humor, quotable, sociable, etc. That he decided to have a laugh on the ice at the expense … Continue reading

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On the Wisniewski trade.

Checking in from the vacation trail to report, as I’m sure you already know, that James Wisniewski has been traded to the New York Islanders for a third-round draft pick in 2011. At a glance, it’s not obvious how this … Continue reading

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Fowler inks three-year, entry level deal. Update.

The Ducks have signed first-round draft pick Cam Fowler to a three-year, entry-level contract. The 18-year-old will make $810,000 in base salary each year, plus a $270,000 signing bonus spread out over the three years. He joins No. 1 overall … Continue reading

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Confirmed: Defenseman Syvret signs with Ducks.

Danny Syvret, a defenseman who captained Corey Perry’s London Knights squad to the 2005 Memorial Cup championship, has signed with the Ducks. Sportsnet.ca. First reported the signing Tuesday; the team confirmed the announcement Wednesday. Syvret will make $600,000 in the … Continue reading

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Wisniewski files for arbitration.

As expected, Ducks defenseman James Wisniewski filed for salary arbitration on Monday, the final day for qualified players to file. Wisniewski, 26, had three goals and 30 points in 69 games last season while averaging 24:20 time on ice. It’s … Continue reading

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Ryan, Wisniewski, Mikkelson receive qualifying offers.

Soon-to-be restricted free agents Bobby Ryan, James Wisniewski and Brendan Mikkelson have received qualifying offers from the Ducks, while minor-league forwards Shawn Weller and Bobby Bolt have not. Neither has goaltender Jean-Phillippe Levasseur, with whom the Ducks are negotiating a … 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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Ducks 7, Oilers 2.

Ryan Carter scored twice, five other players scored one goal – including the 606th of Teemu Selanne’s career – turning Fan Appreciation Night into a one-sided rout in the Ducks’ final game of the season. Selanne stayed on the ice … Continue reading

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Report: Seabrook still mad at Wisniewski.

From ESPNChicago.com: CHICAGO — Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Brent Seabrook is hoping to play Tuesday night for the first time since Anaheim Ducks defenseman James Wisniewski knocked him out of a game last Wednesday. Seabrook missed games in Los Angeles and … Continue reading

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Murray on Wisniewski: ‘He should get suspended.’

Here are Ducks general manager Bob Murray’s thoughts on Wisniewski’s eight-game suspension:   First of all, we love the way Wiz plays and we want him to play the game hard. That is how he has to play and he … Continue reading

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