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Sexton up, Lapierre receives his passport, etc.

Updating an earlier item, the Ducks officially announced that Dan Sexton has been recalled from AHL affiliate Syracuse. Sexton hasn’t been with the Ducks since Dec. 18. In the meantime, he’s scored four goals and nine points in eight AHL … Continue reading

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Ducks 2, Chicago 1.

Jonas Hiller admitted to getting a little lucky at the end. “Oh yeah, definitely,” Hiller said after a memorable 39-save performance, including a perfect 19-save third period. Jack Skille and Viktor Stalberg did their best to thwart perfection, but were … Continue reading

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Friday’s game story.

The blogs are back up and running, a great way to ring in 2011, and I’ll take advantage of this space to give you the full version of yesterday’s game story. Only a partial version made it online: The Ducks … Continue reading

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Ducks 5, Flyers 2.

Jason Blake and Lubomir Visnovsky had two goals apiece, and Bobby Ryan added another to lift the Ducks to a 5-2 win in their first game since Ryan Getzlaf’s potentially serious injury. Ryan centered a top line with left wing … Continue reading

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Buffalo 5, Ducks 2.

It’s not often that an NHL coach, in his post-game press conference, starts off by remarking how tired his opponent looked. But Lindy Ruff couldn’t resist. “I think we took advantage of a team that, you know, their energy level was … Continue reading

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New York Islanders 3, Ducks 2. Updated with postgame reaction.

A one-minute, 39-second span of the first period gave the Islanders all their goals, knocked Curtis McElhinney out of the game, and ended the Ducks’ three-game winning streak all in one fell swoop. The Islanders ended a six-game losing streak … Continue reading

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Ducks 2, Kings 0.

An uninspiring game, until this happened: 

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Ducks 6, Phoenix 3.

The only certainty at the moment in the Pacific Division is that you can’t be certain about anything in the Pacific Division. All five teams are separated by two points, thanks to the Ducks’ 6-3 win over the Phoenix Coyotes … Continue reading

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Chicago 3, Ducks 2, OT.

In the span of two days in Chicago, Jonas Hiller went from a hospital to helping the Ducks salvage a point in the standings. Hiller, who received four sutures to close a cut above his eye sustained in practice Saturday, … Continue reading

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Ducks 3, San Jose 2, OT.

Saku Koivu’s faceoff win led to a Lubomir Visnovsky goal with 32.6 seconds left in overtime, lifting the Ducks to their fourth straight win. Jason Blake and Corey Perry also scored for the Ducks, who were outshot 41-20 and leaned … Continue reading

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