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Duckling (P)review
Black Dog Hates Skunks said...who do you like amongst the kids and why?Quick answer: In terms of what the Ducks needed, I think Beauchemin was the best kid in '05-'06. Long term, I'm guessing Getzlaf ...
A Tale of Four Goalies
I think Mr. Bryzgalov doesn't really understand the concept of "Team First":"I got a call from the club and they told me that they see me as their number one goaltender," the Russian told Sovietsky Sp...
Sleek's Advice Column
I don’t like to play know-it-all, but lately I’ve been getting some emails from readers looking for advice. Who knows? Maybe this stuff applies to you also.Earl,What am I supposed to be doing with...
Playoff Goalie Debuts
Wow. This table, while offering nothing than oversimplified stats, is pretty frickin’ unreal. Who needs playoff-tested netminders when you can get first-time performances like this? Playoff StatsW-L...
Breezy’s back, baby!
The offseason is now complete, the Anaheim Ducks signed playoff phenom Ilya Bryzgalov to a very modest two-year, $1.18 M per-year contract (salary cap value).This, of course, is fantastic. Not only do...
You be the California Coach
I’ve got an L.A.-at-Anaheim summary coming tomorrow, but first, take this quiz:AnaheimGame 1: Friday vs. Los Angeles. J.S. Giguere allows 3 goals on 44 shots to win 4-3.Game 2: Saturday at Phoenix. ...
Happy Halloween--goalies explain their masks
This was shown on the Edmonton telecast last week. The first part with J.S. Giguere is fairly boring, as he doesn't really address the reason why he wears the worst mask in the league.However, the rea...
November – The month of the Ducks’ first loss (I think)
You know, as a blogger who really has no better skill than his ability to complain, the month of October has been a somewhat tough one for me. Don’t get me wrong, I’m ecstatic to see the Ducks mar...
Streak ends in Calgary
No no, not this streak. The mighty Ducks finally lost, their 16-game point streak killed by the Kipper and his stifling Flames. 19 seconds of suck surrounded by 59:41 of pretty tight play. As an aside...
More Brilliance from Bryzgalov
The Ducks’ best interview does his best to stand up for Pronger’s leaving Edmonton, but in the end, he probably does more harm than good.The crazy Russian has been nursing an injury lately—any i...
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