Tag Archives: Ryan Getzlaf

Postgame: What they’re saying.

Posted on April 24, 2011 by J.P. Hoornstra

Ryan Getzlaf: (On Nashville): They worked. They battled every night right to the very end. So did our group. One, two plays make all the difference. We couldn’t find a way to keep the puck out of our net. We … Continue reading →

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Nashville 4, Ducks 3.

Posted on April 23, 2011 by J.P. Hoornstra

If it’s as easy to get open shots against the Ducks as the Nashville Predators made it seem Friday, you can toss goals like this, and assists like this, out the window. And you can toss the Ducks out of … Continue reading →

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Ducks 6, Nashville 3.

Posted on April 20, 2011 by J.P. Hoornstra

The Ducks played like a different team in Game 4 compared to Game 3. In part, they were. Sheldon Brookbank, Kyle Palmieri and Brad Winchester came out of the lineup; and Andy Sutton, Andreas Lilja and Jarkko Ruutu went in … Continue reading →

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Nashville 4, Ducks 3.

Posted on April 17, 2011 by J.P. Hoornstra

Playing without Bobby Ryan due to a league-imposed suspension, and without their best defensive game plan for reasons unknown, the Ducks needed to steal one to win Game 3 of their first-round playoff series Sunday in Nashville. Despite trailing 2-0 … Continue reading →

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Game 2 morning skate notes.

Posted on April 15, 2011 by J.P. Hoornstra

Count on Ducks head coach Randy Carlyle making more adjustments in Game 2 than his Nashville counterpart, Barry Trotz. That’s the expectation, at least, in light of the Predators’ 4-1 win in Game 1. The first change figures to be … Continue reading →

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Ducks 6, San Jose 2.

Posted on April 6, 2011 by J.P. Hoornstra

The only thing clinched at Honda Center on Wednesday was Corey Perry’s Hart Trophy bid. But we’ll get to that in a minute. The Ducks’ surprisingly lopsided win over the Sharks did not ensure a playoff berth but was still … Continue reading →

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Stars 4, Ducks 3.

Posted on April 3, 2011 by J.P. Hoornstra

It’s never a good day when a coach is asked to recall an overturned goal that went against his team, and has to specify which one. It hasn’t been a good weekend for Randy Carlyle and the Ducks. Back-to-back losses … Continue reading →

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Perry named NHL’s player of the month.

Posted on April 1, 2011 by J.P. Hoornstra

The latest accolade for Corey Perry might not be the last. The Ducks’ right wing was named the NHL’s Player of the Month on Friday. He finished March with a league-leading 15 goals, bringing his league-leading season total to 46 … Continue reading →

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Ducks 5, Calgary 4, OT.

Posted on March 20, 2011 by J.P. Hoornstra

Teemu Selanne can’t remember being part of a team that pulled out as many late wins as this group of Ducks. And if it hasn’t happened to the 40-year-old right wing, then it probably hasn’t happened here before. The Ducks’ … Continue reading →

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Vancouver 3, Ducks 0.

Posted on March 6, 2011 by J.P. Hoornstra

The Canucks have that look about them. Seeing as many (if not more) Canucks sweaters than Ducks sweaters in the stands at Honda Center is one thing — chalk that atmosphere up to a rare Saturday-Sunday Kings-Ducks doubleheader that allowed … Continue reading →

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