Battle of California - Kings, Sharks, and Ducks

Ducks @ Wild, and the Teemu Selanne Conspiracy

On March 5, 2001, the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim traded favorite Teemu Selanne to the San Jose Sharks for Jeff Friesen and Steve Shields. This perhaps is the biggest shared moment of these two...

[Edit] It appears the Ducks have re-signed uberDuck Teemu Selanne to a 1-year extension. Selanne is 8 goals away from his 500th career goal; it will be nice to see him get it in an orange-and-black...

Teemu Selanne, a.k.a. The Finnish FlashMost of this is an interview I am stealing from the MD message boards (credit to poster JouMan from Finland). It really shows what a great guy this sniper...

Credit HF posters Pepper and Color@do @v@l@nche for their diligent reporting.Unfortunately, the only web sites linked are in Finnish, and the only real things known are:Selanne was not aboardThe...

(Author’s note: as this post deals with NHL development, all statistics cited are a combination of regular season and playoff statistics, all at the NHL level.)At this point in time, 7 forwards...

Alternate title: Sleek learns to use table tags in HTML!A week ago, I put together a post called "Pessimism about the Ducks’ forwards", which looked back at the 2003-04 stats for our projected...

A quick shout-out to Sleek’s baby brother, who is turning 21 tonight. The kid can finally stop using my expired license, which apparently is accepted everywhere. Nobody else in the Sleek family...

Statistically speaking, one of the difficulties in measuring individual hockey performance is that there are lots of interrelated factors occurring at the same time. An individual’s +/- rating,...

Wes Goldstein of CBS has published his list of the top 50 NHL players for open discussion. Now I’m not real nitpicky when it comes to this sort of ranking thing, as it’s kind of a meaningless...