There are roughly four months to go before training camp opens, and while the Anaheim Ducks haven’t been on the hockey map since the regular season wound down, their fun has yet to get started. Here are three items, predictions even, that may come over the summer. 1. Hiring a new coaching staff Let’s start […]
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Anaheim Ducks Trade Targets: Kevin Fiala
The Anaheim Ducks off-season looks to be one of busiest in recent memory. And we here at PoaF will be taking a look at potential draft picks, trades, and free agent signings. A running list will be added to each article in case you missed one or want to look back: Is GM Verbeek Looking […]
Read MoreAnaheim Ducks: Is Verbeek Looking to Trade Up?
Just last week I wrote about the Anaheim Ducks looking into the idea of trading their recently confirmed 10th overall draft pick in the 2022 NHL entry level draft for a player or players. As a rule, the teams which have moved their pick to pick up a big name have lost out. The New […]
Read MoreAnaheim Ducks: Is the 10th Overall Pick on the Block?
The Anaheim Ducks have finally locked in their draft selection spot for the 2022 NHL Entry Level Draft. As was likely, the lottery balls didn’t bounce their way, and they’ll end up drafting 10th overall, in the position that they finished the season from the bottom. The question for management right out of the gate […]
Read MoreAnaheim Ducks Draft Board Target: Brad Lambert
Well, here it is. The excuse everyone who’s ever read anything I’ve written in the past three years has known I’ve been waiting for. It’s finally the 2022 entry level draft, and that means discussing how God-damned impressive future Anaheim Ducks captain and heart throb Brad Lambert is. I should preface that I’ve not had […]
Read MoreTrevor Zegras: “Skilling It Up”, A Good or Bad Thing?
Who would’ve thought that an early April game between the Anaheim Ducks and Arizona Coyotes would still be a talking point two weeks later. Certainly not me but such is the world we live in and thanks to things like Twitter and podcasts here we are still discussing it. In case you live under a […]
Read MoreAnaheim Ducks: Is “The Tank” Already on Due to Eakins Return?
The cat is out of the bag. Dallas Eakins seems set to be the head coach of the Anaheim Ducks for another season or more. It’s news that perhaps some fans would find disappointing, and others would find concerning. Afterall, Dallas has led the team to some of the worst seasons in franchise history. Some […]
Read MoreAnaheim Ducks: Verbeek Has Tougher Decisions Ahead
The trade deadline has come and gone and the dust from that is starting to settle. The Anaheim Ducks may not be playing with a fresh new look, although they do have some new faces. Nonetheless, time waits for no man (or woman), and we all must role with the punches. New General Manager Pat […]
Read MoreWinds of Chage in Anaheim, Who is the Ducks Next Captain?
It started with the hiring of Pat Verbeek as new GM and kicked into full gear only 24 hours ago. Ryan Getzlaf, a 17-year veteran all with the Ducks and their captain since 2010 announced that at the end of the season he will be officially retiring. Getzlaf who holds several Ducks records and truly […]
Read MoreAnaheim Ducks: Grading Verbeeks First Trade-Deadline
New Anaheim Ducks GM Pat Verbeek had himself quite a first trade deadline. The Ducks have fallen out of the playoff race in the last few weeks, which may have made some decisions a little easier. However, Verbeek did something his predecessor didn’t have the stomach for. And he made sure to get value for […]
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