Locked On Ducks - Daily Podcast On The Anaheim Ducks

Anaheim Ducks fans celebrate as Cutter Gauthier hits the 20-goal milestone, solidifying his role as a cornerstone of the team and the clear winner of the trade with the Philadelphia Flyers. Could his chemistry with Leo Carlsson ignite a spark for the slumping Ducks offense? Kyle Kjer spotlights Cutter Gauthier’s impact, Mason McTavish’s influence, and the ripple effects of losing Jamie Drysdale after a fierce matchup where tempers flared and penalty minutes piled up. 

Analysis centers on Anaheim’s defensive struggles, with the team plummeting to last in goals allowed despite ranking sixth in scoring. Is Pat...

Ross Johnston powers the Anaheim Ducks through a tough road skid, igniting the fourth line with career-high production and physical forechecking. Can his gritty play inspire a resurgence and help the Ducks tighten up defensively before the trade deadline shakes up the roster? 

Kyle Kjer spotlights Johnston’s impact, breaks down Anaheim’s roller coaster loss to the Washington Capitals, and previews an emotional showdown with Trevor Zegras and the surging Philadelphia Flyers. The episode also celebrates Ducks prospects Lucas Pettersson and Eric Nilson as they clinch gold at the World Juniors for Sweden, raising hopes for Anahe...

Anaheim Ducks fans searching for hope find it in Mason McTavish and Beckett Sennecke, who ignite with standout performances in an otherwise challenging stretch. Is this dynamic duo enough to jumpstart an Anaheim resurgence? 

Kyle Kjer covers McTavish’s hot streak—highlighting his scoring touch, faceoff improvements, and physical edge—while spotlighting Sennecke’s offensive spark and relentless effort. Hear the honest breakdown of Anaheim’s defensive woes, struggles from Leo Carlsson and Cutter Gauthier, and questions about team consistency. Olympic roster news brings a morale boost, with Ducks players like Leo Carlsson, Mikael Granlund, Lukas Dostal, and Radko G...

Anaheim Ducks struggle as Lukáš Dostál’s recent goaltending woes raise big questions about their defensive future. Are repeated mistakes and poor starts dooming their season? Kyle Kjer breaks down the team’s issues, from faltering defense and costly turnovers to Dostál’s concerning save percentages. With the Ducks’ playoff hopes wavering, should young talent from the San Diego Gulls get their shot to spark a change? 

Shifting gears, the excitement of World Juniors brings hope as Ducks prospects shine for Finland, Sweden, and Switzerland. Key performances by Lasse Boelius, Lucas Pettersson, and Eric Nilson signal a prom...

Corey Perry returns in an LA Kings sweater, igniting one of the Western Conference’s most awkward reunions. Will Anaheim Ducks fans embrace their former hero or rain down boos as Perry faces his old team—and a heated rivalry—on new turf? Kyle Kjer breaks down Perry’s journey from Ducks icon to hockey’s ultimate agitator, dissecting why his move stings for Anaheim and what to expect when he eventually steps back into Honda Center.

*Note: This has been a long holiday week and I completely forgot about the Ducks/Kings game on November 28th, as I for s...

The NHL sets the holiday standard for professional sports, giving players and arena staff time to recharge while other leagues play through. Can this approach fuel a stronger post-break performance? Kyle Kjer explores how the league’s scheduling creates hype for upcoming events like the World Juniors, Winter Classic, and Olympic break, keeping fans engaged and teams refreshed. 

Ducks’ rising stars Cutter Gauthier and Leo Carlsson headline the next playoff push, while the Gauthier–McTavish–Sennecke line could be the key to Anaheim’s success. With a favorable strength of schedule, defensive improvements from Pavel Mintyukov and leadership...

Anaheim Ducks’ Leo Carlsson powers a surging season—can his return from injury keep playoff dreams alive? Kyle Kjer spotlights Carlsson’s explosive impact, analyzing his 41-point production and evolving leadership alongside Cutter Gauthier. With insights into Carlsson’s advancing faceoff success, projected 90+ point campaign, and recent injury setback, the discussion unpacks how his energy transforms the Ducks’ lineup and ignites hope for a deep postseason run. 

Key talking points include the glaring defensive struggles, declining goal differential, and special teams inconsistencies threatening Anaheim’s momentum. Kyle Kjer evaluates defensive pairings from Pavel Mintyukov’s lessons to Radko Gudas’s c...

Anaheim Ducks face a turning point as Mason McTavish’s role comes under scrutiny. Should this physical center move to the bottom six to regain his edge? Kyle Kjer spotlights McTavish’s inconsistent play, contract drama, and the stark contrast in his energy levels—raising big questions about his future as the Ducks’ 2C. With Ryan Poehling emerging as a dynamic option and the team’s physicality on a downward trend, is it time for a shakeup in the lineup? 

Key discussions highlight the Ducks’ frustrating power play struggles, the impact of Leo Carlsson’s injury, and lessons from th...

Anaheim Ducks’ power play collapses under Jay Woodcroft’s watch—can this team spark a turnaround before it’s too late? Kyle Kjer dissects the Ducks’ recent struggles, spotlighting a dismal 9.6% power play success rate and persistent issues with zone entries, movement, and creating high-danger opportunities. Is it time for a new quarterback on the man advantage, or will continuing line changes and static play doom Anaheim’s season? 

Key topics include the Ducks’ lopsided 8-2 defeat against the Dallas Stars, troubling defensive lapses, and mental fatigue after repeated comebacks. Kyle Kjer examines potential solutions like revisiting earlier line co...

Anaheim Ducks fans question Jackson LaCombe’s $9 million contract as his defensive play struggles to match expectations—will he elevate his game in time to justify the investment? With LaCombe showing flashes of last season’s brilliance but inconsistent net-front strength, the spotlight intensifies on his role in the Ducks’ blue line rebuild. 

Kyle Kjer breaks down Anaheim’s recent grinding East Coast road trip, featuring standout moments from Beckett Sennecke and rising rookie performances. Topics include the Ducks’ slipping power play and penalty kill, looming challenges against elite teams like the Dallas Stars and LA Kings, and the urgen...

Anaheim Ducks surge back as goaltender Lukáš Dostál shines in a statement win against the New York Rangers. Can Dostál’s return stabilize Anaheim’s playoff hopes? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the Ducks’ rollercoaster road trip, spotlighting Dostál’s clutch saves and the renewed confidence he brings to the team. Key moments include Troy Terry’s sniper goal, Cutter Gauthier’s power play heroics, and strong performances from Jackson LaCombe and Pavel Mintyukov. The episode analyzes defensive struggles against the New Jersey Devils, shifts in the blue line with Ian Moore and Mintyukov, and previews a must-wi...

Anaheim Ducks fans, Troy Terry continues his silent domination—can his elite two-way game finally capture the spotlight he deserves? Kyle Kjer spotlights Terry’s impact, highlighting his partnership with Leo Carlsson, over-point-per-game pace, and prowess on both special teams and 200-foot play. Updates include Lukáš Dostál’s return from injury reserve, goalie shuffles, and memorable personal moments off the ice. 

The Ducks’ upcoming matchups with the New Jersey Devils and New York Rangers take center stage. Key talking points include New Jersey’s power play threat, Anaheim’s struggles on special teams, and intriguing faceoff stats versus the...

Anaheim Ducks edge closer to stability between the pipes as Ville Husso emerges as a reliable backup. Has Husso done enough to secure his spot behind Lukáš Dostál when the goaltender returns from injury, pushing Petr Mrázek down the pecking order? Host Kyle Kjer breaks down Husso’s recent numbers, strengths, and key weaknesses, including rebound control and transition struggles when facing NHL-level speed. 

The episode spotlights the Ducks’ defensive breakdowns, costly rebounds, and a tough 5-2 loss to the New York Islanders—raising concerns about Anaheim’s growing road woes. Kyle Kjer discusses line changes by co...

Anaheim Ducks shock the Pittsburgh Penguins with Beckett Sennecke’s buzzer-beater, tying the game with just 0.1 seconds left—can this rookie power himself into Calder Trophy contention? 

Kyle Kjer recaps the Ducks’ heart-stopping road win, spotlighting Beckett Sennecke’s relentless hustle and rising star status, backed by elite praise from Sidney Crosby and Leo Carlsson. The episode dives into Ville Husso’s 44-save performance, controversial officiating that tilted the momentum, and ongoing league-wide debates about instant replay and East Coast bias. Plus, catch key insights on Anaheim’s rookie scoring race, upcoming road trip challenges, and potential impact of evo...

Anaheim Ducks ignite the Pacific Division race as rookie sensation Beckett Sennecke storms to the top of the Calder Trophy conversation. Can this breakout star sustain his electric form and anchor the Ducks’ playoff ambitions? 

Kyle Kjer spotlights Sennecke’s dynamic offensive skills, recent point streak, and ability to thrive on any line alongside stars like Leo Carlsson and Mason McTavish. The analysis recaps Anaheim’s dominant 7-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks, including defensive improvements and Coach Joel Quenneville’s tactical flexibility. Upcoming East Coast road trip matchups against the Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Islanders, New Jersey De...

Anaheim Ducks fans witness a season turnaround as Ross Johnston emerges as an underrated force in the bottom six, tying his career high in points and bringing renewed grit to the forecheck. Is Johnston destined to shatter his personal best and redefine his role under Coach Quenneville's system? Beckett Sennnecke electrifies the lineup with an eight-game point streak, amassing 22 points in 28 games at just 19 years old, and silencing critics with his clutch performances. 

Kyle Kjer recaps key moments from the Ducks' nail-biting shootout victory over the Washington Capitals, dissecting Johnston’s physical play and Sennecke’s effortless trans...

Anaheim Ducks face a critical crossroads as Coach Joel Quenneville confronts a humiliating 7–0 home loss to the Utah Mammoth. Can Quenneville and Ryan McGill revive the team’s defensive identity after such a collapse? Kyle Kjer unpacks the fallout, raising questions about locker room dynamics and the coaching staff’s next moves. The Ducks’ struggles with consistency, defensive breakdowns, and loss of momentum threaten to derail their promising start. 

Spotlight shifts to Drew Helleson, as fans and analytics clash over his place in the defensive rotation. Should the Ducks give Helleson a break or bring up prospects like Tris...

Anaheim Ducks suffer a historic defeat as Utah Mammoth shut them out 7-0 at home—second-worst shutout in franchise history. Is the team’s early-season momentum fading fast? Beckett Sennecke’s rookie scoring streak halts at eight games, tying Paul Kariya, despite valiant efforts by Leo Carlsson, Mason McTavish, and the top lines. Officiating woes, defensive breakdowns, and missed opportunities raise pressing questions about the Ducks' resilience and playoff hopes. 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the team’s lackluster performance, spotlights Sennecke’s relentless energy, and explores concerns over the defensive core and goaltending depth. With Lucáš Dostál and Petr Mrá...

Anaheim Ducks fans voice frustration as veteran Frank Vatrano shifts to the fourth line—does this signal a looming trade or a strategic transformation? With just three points so far, Vatrano’s gritty forecheck and physicality remain crucial, but is his lower scoring output a sign of decline, or simply a change in role? 

Kyle Kjer scrutinizes the Ducks’ lineup decisions, Vatrano’s contract status, and how his chemistry with Ross Johnston powers Anaheim’s bottom six. The episode also spotlights the fiercely tight NHL standings race, the Ducks’ challenge against the Utah Mammoth, and key roster updates like...

Anaheim Ducks face their biggest challenge yet as injuries sideline key goaltenders Lukáš Dostál and Petr Mrázek, forcing Ville Husso and Vyacheslav Buteyets to step up. Can rookie Beckett Sennecke and the Ducks defense tighten up under pressure, or will the goalie crisis expose critical weaknesses in their NHL campaign? 

Kyle Kjer highlights the Ducks’ wild holiday weekend, breaking down dramatic moments—including record-setting goals, defensive lapses, and the ongoing “Michigan” debate. Key topics include Dostál’s reserve placement, Mrázek’s concerning groin injury, and Husso’s emergency performance against the St. Louis Blues and Chicago Bla...

Anaheim Ducks celebrate Thanksgiving at the top of the Pacific Division—can they hold their playoff position? Kyle Kjer serves up gratitude for the Ducks’ brightest stars, spotlighting the energy Leo Carlsson, Lukáš Dostál, and Chris Kreider bring both on and off the ice. Relive beloved franchise moments, from the 2007 Stanley Cup triumph to Teemu Selänne’s pivotal return and the unforgettable “Comeback on Katella.” 

Looking ahead, the Ducks brace for a high-stakes Black Friday clash with the LA Kings, where first place hangs in the balance. Kyle Kjer examines Anaheim’s winning formula, the impact of special...

Anaheim Ducks face tough questions after Lukáš Dostál’s unexpected injury shakes up their goaltending plans. Can Petr Mrázek fill the gap, or did defensive breakdowns cost Anaheim their chance against the Vancouver Canucks regardless of who was in net? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the Ducks’ frustrating 5-4 loss, spotlighting Leo Carlsson and Mason McTavish’s clutch goals amid missed opportunities and shaky blue-line coverage. From Troy Terry’s bad luck at the post to the impact of Jackson LaCombe’s breakout plays, the analysis focuses on Anaheim’s struggles to finish and contain odd-man rushes. Plus, get...

Anaheim Ducks ignite hope with a culture-shifting season under Coach Quenneville—could this be the turnaround Orange County’s been waiting for? Leo Carlsson and Troy Terry impress as early MVP frontrunners, while rookie Beckett Sennecke’s rapid development electrifies Ducks fans and signals a bright future for the franchise. 

Host Kyle Kjer joins Halos in the Infield’s Todd and Dominick to spotlight the Ducks’ on-ice resurgence, goaltending reliability with Lukas Dostal and Petr Mrazek, and the bold vision of Ducks ownership transforming the OC Vibe experience. The conversation turns to the Los Angeles Angels’ ownership struggles and...

Anaheim Ducks shine in a playoff-caliber showdown, battling the Vegas Golden Knights to claim the Pacific Division’s top spot. Did the third period display the best regulation hockey Anaheim fans have seen in a decade? Leo Carlsson, Cutter Gauthier, Beckett Sennecke, and Troy Terry headline an electric performance, while Lukáš Dostál and Akira Schmid deliver clutch goaltending in a relentless back-and-forth standoff. 

Kyle Kjer spotlights the game’s high stakes, defensive grit from Olen Zellweger and Jackson LaCombe, and the emerging chemistry on the Ducks’ top lines. Insightful moments from the Ducks’ coaching panel reveal a culture of...

Anaheim Ducks fans brace for déjà vu as top defense prospect Pavel Mintyukov reportedly requests a trade after repeated healthy scratches. Is Anaheim about to lose another high-upside blue-liner due to roster congestion and questionable deployment? Kyle Kjer unpacks the rumors swirling around Mintyukov’s future, team management’s handling of young talent, and the tricky balance between defensive depth and opportunity. 

The episode also recaps the Ducks’ frustrating loss to the Ottawa Senators and spotlights standout performances from Leo Carlsson, Cutter Gauthier, and Beckett Sennecke as Anaheim surprisingly leads the Pacific Division at the quarter mark. Dis...

Anaheim Ducks silence doubters with gritty win over the Boston Bruins as returning veterans spark debate—are they boosting team chemistry or causing disruption? Kyle Kjer tackles the hot topic, breaking down Ryan Strome’s immediate impact, Jansen Harkins’ physical presence, and Radko Gudas’ energizing return to the blue line. With scoring rhythm returning and key stats analyzed, the Ducks’ veteran additions come under the microscope. 

Key highlights include Anaheim’s power play adjustments, faceoff struggles, and the defensive stand against Boston’s relentless attack. As the Ducks gear up for a back-to-back duel with the Ottawa Senators, Kyle...

Anaheim Ducks rally behind Olen Zellweger’s electrifying OT winner, snapping a three-game skid in a dramatic comeback against the Utah Mammoth. Can Zellweger’s relentless play spark a sustained push atop the Pacific Division? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down Zellweger’s clutch performance, the team’s emotional celebration, and the defensive pairing chemistry with Trouba. The discussion covers Troy Terry’s last-second heroics, troubling penalty trends, and Mason McTavish’s surprising drop to the fourth line under Coach Joel Quenneville. With Leo Carlsson’s scoring drought and upcoming critical matchups against the Bruins, Golden Knights, and Kings, the Ducks face...

Anaheim Ducks eye elite defenseman in the trade market as injuries threaten their early-season momentum. Can bolstering the blue line with top targets like Rasmus Andersson, Colton Parayko, or Mattias Ekholm propel the team into postseason contention? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the Ducks’ surprising rise in the Pacific Division, examines the depth logjam among forwards, and pinpoints defense as the squad’s weak link after Radko Gudas lands on IR. Strong statistical profiles, trade packages, and cap implications for each potential deal are assessed, while insights on Jacob Trouba, Olen Zellweger, and up-and-coming prospects spark debate on Anahe...

Anaheim Ducks’ revamped fourth line is fueling the team’s surge up the standings—can Ross Johnston, Jansen Harkins, and Frank Vatrano keep the momentum alive? Aggressive forechecking, timely hits, and relentless energy are changing the Ducks’ identity, with Johnston and Vatrano racking up big numbers while Harkins rebounds from injury to make an immediate impact. Are the days of ineffective bottom lines over for Anaheim? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down how this new fourth line is elevating the Ducks’ top talent, with players like Leo Carlsson, Troy Terry, and Chris Kreider benefiting from the intense pressure and turnover op...

Leo Carlsson surges into Hart Trophy contention as the Anaheim Ducks continue their remarkable season. Is the emerging phenom the new face of elite NHL talent? Kyle Kjer breaks down Carlsson’s record-setting pace, relentless two-way play, and chemistry with Troy Terry and Chris Kreider, sparking Anaheim’s climb atop the Pacific Division standings. 

The discussion spotlights Anaheim’s gritty battles against the Colorado Avalanche, Vegas Golden Knights, and Winnipeg Jets, analyzing Carlsson’s 11-game point streak, Jacob Trouba’s pivotal performances, and the team’s power play evolution. Defensive concerns and rookie adjustments are examined, along with the Duck...

Anaheim Ducks’ dynamic defensive duo Jacob Trouba and Olen Zellweger surge to the top of NHL pairings—can their remarkable chemistry fuel a true championship run? With Trouba’s disciplined physicality and Zellweger’s offensive flair, opponents struggle to break through, while the Ducks’ offense lights up the scoreboard with recent milestone performances from Cutter Gauthier and Troy Terry. 

Kyle Kjer breaks down Anaheim’s electrifying comeback win over the Dallas Stars, analyzes tactical shifts by Coach Joel Quenneville, and previews the challenging back-to-back against the Vegas Golden Knights and Winnipeg Jets. Key stats include plus/minus ratings, shot...

Anaheim Ducks surge past Florida Panthers as Cutter Gauthier nets a dazzling hat trick. Is a breakout season on the horizon for this dynamic young scorer? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the Ducks’ fourth consecutive win, spotlighting Cutter Gauthier’s explosive scoring pace alongside Mason McTavish and Beckett Sennecke’s high-powered line. The episode analyzes Coach Quenneville’s “free mind” approach, comparing Gauthier’s historic under-21 goal tally to NHL legends like Connor McDavid and Auston Matthews. Insights include Troy Terry’s evolving role, defensive contributions from Jacob Trouba and Pavel Mintyukov, and the Ducks’ ability to withstand Florida’s physical...

Anaheim Ducks surge to first place in the Pacific Division with a stunning 7-3-1 start under Joel Quenneville. Can the young core sustain this momentum against the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers? 

Kyle Kjer and Armando Velez break down the matchup between two 1993 expansion franchises heading in opposite directions. The discussion covers Leo Carlsson's emergence as an elite two-way center, the dramatic coaching impact transforming Anaheim's roster, and how Pat Verbeek's salary cap strategy could shape the franchise's future. Key topics include potential trade targets like Jason Robertson and Artemi Panarin, the Ducks' challenging November s...

Leo Carlsson's explosive start to the season continues as the Anaheim Ducks phenom records four points in a dominant 5-2 Halloween victory over the Detroit Red Wings. At just 20 years old, Carlsson now sits at 15 points in 10 games, placing him alongside NHL elite like Sidney Crosby and Jack Hughes while shattering multiple franchise records. 

Kyle Kjer breaks down Carlsson's historic performance at Honda Center, Troy Terry's first career shorthanded goal, and the emotional return of former Ducks goaltender John Gibson wearing a Red Wings jersey after 12 years in Anaheim. The analysis covers Mason McTavish's highlight-reel snipe, the t...

Anaheim Ducks face Detroit Red Wings on Halloween as John Gibson returns to Honda Center in enemy colors. Will emotion fuel the Ducks, or will Gibson haunt his former team? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the emotional reunion between Gibson and the Anaheim Ducks, analyzing how the former franchise goaltender's return impacts both teams' playoff aspirations. The discussion covers Chris Kreider's bizarre hand, foot, and mouth disease diagnosis that sidelined him during the road trip, plus crucial injury updates on Ryan Strome, Jansen Harkins, and captain Radko Gudas. 

Key topics include the Red Wings' scorching 8-3 st...

Anaheim Ducks surge to third place in Pacific Division behind Troy Terry's scorching five-game point streak 

Troy Terry's offensive explosion propels the Anaheim Ducks to an impressive 3-1-1 road trip, with the veteran forward tallying 10 points in nine games while showcasing elite stick-handling and two-way play. The transformation under new coach Joel Quenneville has the entire roster skating harder and playing with renewed energy, as Leo Carlsson leads the team with 11 points and Cutter Gauthier paces the squad with 6 goals. Ross Johnston's unexpected offensive contributions and Lukáš Dostál's clutch goaltending highlight the depth that has the...

Cutter Gauthier's red-hot start stuns Ducks fans. Is Anaheim's playoff push already underway? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down Gauthier's impressive early-season performance, highlighting his increased shot production and scoring rate. The analysis covers the Anaheim Ducks' surprising position in the standings and their unexpected success under the new coaching system. Kjer also previews the upcoming clash against the struggling Boston Bruins at TD Garden, discussing strategies to exploit their goaltending woes and shut down David Pastrnak. 

Can the Ducks maintain their momentum and shock the hockey world? Tune in for expert insights on Anaheim's path to su...

Ducks dominate Predators 5-2. Is Ross Johnston the unexpected hero Anaheim needs? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the Anaheim Ducks' complete performance against Nashville, highlighting Johnston's Gordie Howe hat trick and the team's aggressive play. From Leo Carlsson's goal to Troy Terry's scoring touch, Kjer analyzes individual standouts and team improvements. The discussion covers special teams challenges, Chris Kreider's impact, and the growing camaraderie among players. Kjer explores how this newfound team culture could shape the Ducks' future success. 

Tune in for an in-depth look at Anaheim's evolving strategy and what it means for their playoff as...

Lukáš Dostál's stellar performance stuns Anaheim Ducks fans. Is the young goaltender the key to a playoff push? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down Dostál's impressive saves and evolving role in the Ducks' new defensive system. The discussion covers the thrilling Ducks-Blackhawks matchup, highlighting Leo Carlsson and Connor Bedard's budding rivalry. Kjer analyzes the upcoming Nashville Predators game, emphasizing the crucial need for Anaheim to score first and how it could reshape their season. 

Don't miss this in-depth look at the Ducks' goaltending situation, emerging young talent, and strategies against the Predators. Will Anaheim's youth moveme...

Ducks' Leo Carlsson shines despite tough loss to Hurricanes. Can Anaheim bounce back on crucial road trip? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down Carlsson's outstanding performance, highlighting his 56.3% face-off win rate and top-tier offensive zone presence. The analysis covers the Ducks' physical play against Carolina, upcoming matchups with the Blackhawks and other Eastern Conference foes, and Chicago's resurgence led by Connor Bedard. Key topics include Anaheim's goaltending situation, the team's improved shot suppression, and strategies for success against red-hot Spencer Knight. 

Don't miss this in-depth look at the Ducks' path forward. Will Anaheim's young core step up to...

Kreider's Heroics Ignite Ducks' Home Opener. Can Anaheim Maintain Momentum Against Hurricanes? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the Anaheim Ducks' electrifying home opener victory, spotlighting Chris Kreider's game-changing 3-point performance. The discussion covers the Honda Center's record-breaking atmosphere, Joel Quenneville's impact, and the team's evolving strategy. Key topics include Jackson LaCombe and Mason McTavish's new leadership roles, defensive improvements, and the upcoming challenge against the red-hot Carolina Hurricanes. 

Don't miss this in-depth analysis of the Ducks' impressive start and their first true test of the season. Will Anaheim's revamped roster stand tall against Carolina's high-octane offense? 

Anaheim Ducks stun NHL with offensive explosion. Is this the dawn of a new era for the franchise? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the Ducks' impressive start, highlighting Mason McTavish's game-changing performances and the team's evolving strategy. The discussion covers Chris Kreider's contributions, the impact of recent roster moves, and how the new system is reshaping Anaheim's play style. Key topics include the Ducks' offensive improvements, defensive challenges, and potential for a breakthrough season. 

Don't miss this in-depth analysis of the Anaheim Ducks' path to success. Will their high-octane offense overcome growing pains on defense? 

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Anaheim Ducks stumble in season opener against Seattle Kraken. Is there cause for concern or room for optimism? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the Ducks' 3-1 loss, highlighting Beckett Sennecke's memorable NHL debut goal and the impressive performance of the McTavish-Gauthier-Sennecke line. The analysis covers defensive breakdowns, Troy Terry's struggles, and the team's overall improved speed and offensive zone presence. Kjer also previews upcoming matchups against the San Jose Sharks and Pittsburgh Penguins, offering insights into the Ducks' potential for growth. 

Tune in for an in-depth look at the Anaheim Ducks' season opener and what it me...

Anaheim Ducks superfan Trent Sullivan takes center ice as the 21st Duck. What's it like to be part of NHL royalty for a season? 

Sullivan shares his magical journey with the Ducks, from emotional interactions with broadcasters to getting his jersey signed by the team. He opens up about personal health challenges and how the Ducks honored his late brother during Cancer Fight Night. The conversation shifts to the upcoming season, with Sullivan offering insights on player trades and team development. Hear his thoughts on the Ducks' youth movement and potential for growth. 

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Inspiring journey: Anaheim Ducks' 21st Duck Trent Sullivan shares his remarkable story. From heart transplant at 5 months to hockey superfan, Sullivan's resilience shines through. 

Host Kyle Kjer explores Sullivan's deep connection to the Ducks, including a surprising link to former coach Mike Babcock. The conversation reveals the emotional moment Sullivan learned of his 21st Duck selection and the unforgettable experiences that followed. Sullivan offers a unique perspective on the Anaheim Ducks organization, discussing interactions with players and his newfound celebrity status. 

Discover how hockey became Sullivan's passion and why he believes it's the ultimate sport. Tu...

NHL's Top 100 Players List Shocks Fans. Did Any Anaheim Ducks Make the Cut? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the NHL's top 100 players as voted by the Locked On community, analyzing surprising inclusions and notable omissions. The discussion covers Connor McDavid's reign at #1, Sidney Crosby's fall from the top 10, and the unexpected rankings of elite goalies. Kjer examines the Anaheim Ducks' absence from the list and predicts potential breakout stars for next season, including Jackson Lacombe and Leo Carlsson. 

Will the Ducks' young talent propel them into next year's top 100? Tune in for expert analysis on the NH...

Anaheim Ducks' roster shakeup sparks playoff hopes. Can new additions and a revamped system propel them to postseason glory? 

Kyle Kjer analyzes Roger McQueen's NCAA debut for Providence, breaking down his performance and potential impact on the Ducks' future. The discussion shifts to Anaheim's finalized NHL roster, featuring Chris Kreider and Mikael Granlund, while exploring how Joel Quenneville's coaching philosophy might transform the team. Kjer predicts best and worst-case scenarios for the Ducks' season, including the possibility of multiple 30-goal scorers and a wild card playoff berth. 

Tune in for an emotional rollercoaster ride through th...

Jackson LaCombe's record-breaking contract stuns Anaheim Ducks fans. Is this young defenseman the key to unlocking the Ducks' playoff potential? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down LaCombe's impressive $72 million deal, analyzing his breakout season and projecting his future impact. The discussion covers comparisons to star Evan Bouchard and rising star Luke Hughes, potential defensive pairings, and how Joel Quenneville's system could reshape Anaheim's offensive strategy. Kjer explores LaCombe's ceiling as a potential Norris Trophy candidate and team point leader. 

Discover why LaCombe's signing has the hockey community buzzing and how it could transform the Anaheim Ducks' defensive co...

Anaheim Ducks drama unfolds as Trevor Zegras' struggles come to light. Is the organization to blame for the young star's burnout? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the explosive ESPN article revealing Zegras' battle with depression and anxiety during his time with the Ducks. The discussion shifts to the preseason clash against the San Jose Sharks, where Beckett Sennecke's standout performance and the unexpected pairing of Olen Zellweger and Yegor Sidorov steal the show. Kjer analyzes how these developments align with new coach Joel Quenneville's aggressive playing style and what it means for the Ducks' future. 

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Can the Vancouver Canucks shake off an absolutely disastrous 2024-25? Are the San Jose Sharks ready to climb out of the league’s basement? Where exactly are the Seattle Kraken going? And are the Anaheim Ducks the most likely Pacific team to jump into the playoffs after missing last year? In a special Pacific Division Hopefuls round table preview, JD Young (Locked On Sharks), Kyle Kjer (Locked On Ducks), Trevor Beggs (Locked On Canucks) and Erica L. Ayala (Locked On Kraken) take stock of the Pacific’s basement dwellers, discuss whether each team will go over or under their FanD...

Anaheim Ducks secure future star Mason McTavish with game-changing contract. Is this the turning point for the franchise? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down McTavish's impressive 6-year, $7 million AAV deal and its implications for the Ducks' roster. The discussion covers recent preseason victories against the LA Kings and San Jose Sharks, highlighting improved defensive play and offensive contributions from players like Cutter Gauthier and Radko Gudas. Kjer also shares his first-hand experience navigating the new Honda Center parking structure, offering valuable tips for fans attending upcoming games. 

Will McTavish's new contract and the team's preseason performance translate to...

Anaheim Ducks fans, brace for impact! The upcoming NHL season promises a seismic shift in Anaheim's fortunes. Is this the year the Ducks soar back to playoff contention? 

Host Kyle Kjer breaks down the game-changing additions reshaping the Ducks' roster. From Joel Quenneville's high-octane coaching style to Petr Mrazek's crucial role between the pipes, every move signals a new era in Anaheim. Troy Terry emerges as the potential breakout star, with predictions of a 60+ point season under Quenneville's guidance. But what if things go south? The consequences for GM Pat Verbeek could be dire. 

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Ducks stumble in preseason clash against Kings. Is Jacob Trouba's performance a cause for concern? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the Anaheim Ducks' lackluster showing at Honda Center, highlighting Trouba's minus-three night and the team's offensive struggles. The analysis covers lineup decisions, special teams woes, and standout performances from the Nesterenko-Poehling-Colangelo line. Kjer also explores Coach Quenneville's preseason strategy, emphasizing player development over wins. 

Will the Ducks' new systems gel in time for the regular season? Tune in for expert insights on Anaheim's path forward and key players to watch. 

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Matthew Phillips: The Ducks' Unexpected Spark? This 5'8" dynamo is turning heads at Anaheim's training camp. 

Kyle Kjer breaks down Phillips' journey from AHL standout to potential NHL game-changer. Discover how this "tenacious firecracker" could reshape the Ducks' offense with his quick hands and hockey IQ. The discussion covers Phillips' impressive 300-point AHL career and his fit in coach Quinville's new system. Plus, get the latest on Mason McTavish's contract negotiations and the Ducks' preseason scoring spree. 

Will Matthew Phillips be the secret weapon Anaheim needs? Tune in for expert analysis on the Ducks' evolving ro...

Anaheim Ducks stun fans with impressive preseason showing. Is a playoff-caliber team emerging before our eyes? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the Ducks' recent victories, highlighting Troy Terry's standout performance and the team's evolving strategy under new coach Joel Quenneville. The discussion covers Jackson LaCombe's contributions, the impact of special teams improvements, and how Quenneville's tactics are reshaping Anaheim's gameplay. Key topics include the Ducks' offensive zone dominance, upcoming roster decisions, and potential breakout players to watch. 

Don't miss this in-depth analysis of the Anaheim Ducks' path to success. Will their preseason momentum translate into regular se...

Anaheim Ducks training camp ignites with electrifying energy. Is Olen Zellweger poised for a breakout season? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down Day 2 observations, highlighting Zellweger's standout performance and newfound confidence. The Ducks' shift to a zone press defense system promises to reshape their gameplay. Key discussions include Zellweger's projected 35+ point season, strategic defensive pairings, and the team's overall improvements. Troy Terry and Jackson LaCombe are also spotlighted for potential leaps in performance. 

Will the Ducks' revamped strategy and player developments translate to on-ice success? Tune in for insider insights on Anaheim's path to a competitive NHL se...

Ducks training camp kicks off with high-intensity practices and bold predictions. Will Troy Terry have a career year under the new coaching system? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the Anaheim Ducks' first day of training camp, highlighting the fast-paced drills and physical play that set the tone for the season. He analyzes the impact of head coach Joel Quenneville's culture-setting approach and its potential to elevate players like Terry. The discussion covers McTavish's contract negotiations, expectations for a successful preseason, and how the new coaching staff is reshaping the team's identity on the ice. 

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Anaheim Ducks training camp roster revealed! Will Mason McTavish's unsigned status derail the team's preparations? 

Host Kyle Kjer breaks down the 54-player roster, including 31 forwards, 17 defensemen, and 6 goaltenders. He analyzes the impact of McTavish's contract situation on the team's dynamics and new coaching staff. Kjer explores potential line combinations under Joel Quennville's leadership and provides an in-depth look at captain Radko Gudas's improved condition post-injury rehabilitation. The episode also highlights the palpable energy surrounding the Ducks organization and its potential influence on the upcoming season. 

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Ducks rookies make waves at Golden State Face Off. Konnor Smith's physical dominance and top prospects' mixed performances set the stage for an intriguing preseason. 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the Anaheim Ducks' showing in the rookie tournament, highlighting Smith's enforcer potential and analyzing Beckett Sennecke and Yegor Sidorov's play. The discussion covers the team's overall performance, new coaching strategies, and the positive energy surrounding the franchise. Key topics include the upcoming training camp, preseason expectations, and the unresolved Mason McTavish contract situation. 

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Anaheim Ducks training camp kicks off with a bang as rookie prospects battle for roster spots. Is Yegor Sidorov the dark horse to watch this preseason? 

Host Kyle Kjer provides an insider's look at the first day of Ducks rookie camp, highlighting standout performances and key observations. From zone entry drills to intense backchecking sessions, Kjer breaks down the on-ice action and analyzes how it might impact the team's strategy. The spotlight shines on Yegor Sidorov, whose impressive showing has fans buzzing about his potential NHL timeline. 

Will Sidorov crack the Ducks' lineup sooner than ex...

Anaheim Ducks fans, buckle up for a thrilling ride into the future! What if you could peek into the 2025-2026 NHL season right now? 

Kyle Kjer simulates the Ducks' upcoming campaign using NHL 26, offering a tantalizing glimpse of potential outcomes. From a nail-biting playoff race to standout performances by Mason McTavish and Mikael Granlund, this virtual season is packed with excitement. Kjer breaks down the team's struggles, triumphs, and a heartbreaking near-miss of the postseason. He also analyzes individual player stats, comparing them to real-world expectations. 

Tune in to discover if the simulated Ducks can ov...

Anaheim Ducks' rookie camp roster unveiled for Golden State Tournament. Will top prospect Beckett Sennecke shine on the big stage? 

Host Kyle Kjer breaks down the Ducks' exciting lineup for the upcoming rookie showdown against the San Jose Sharks and LA Kings. From Noah Read to Yegor Sidorov, Kjer highlights key players to watch and discusses Sennecke's potential impact. The analysis covers roster opportunities, predictions for Sennecke's performance, and how these young guns could reshape the Ducks' future. 

Tune in for expert insights on Anaheim's rising stars and their path to NHL glory. 

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Anaheim Ducks' future hangs in the balance as three key storylines emerge for the upcoming NHL season. Will the dynamic duo of Leo Carlsson and Cutter Gauthier ignite the offense? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the potential of Carlsson and Gauthier as the Ducks' offensive powerhouse, predicting their impact on the power play and point production. The spotlight then shifts to Lukáš Dostál's crucial first season as starting goaltender, with Kjer analyzing load management strategies and performance expectations. Finally, the return of captain Radko Gudas takes center stage, exploring his comeback from injury and potential partnership with Jack...

EA Sports' NHL 26 player ratings spark controversy. Are the Anaheim Ducks getting a fair shake in the virtual ice? 

Host Kyle Kjer dissects the latest NHL 26 ratings, questioning EA's methodology and perceived bias against the Ducks. From undervalued goalies to overlooked forwards, Kjer breaks down the numbers and offers his take on where the game misses the mark. The discussion shifts to Anaheim's potential resurgence, with new coach Joel Quenneville at the helm and young stars like Mason McTavish poised for breakout seasons. 

Will EA's ratings match the Ducks' on-ice performance this year? Tune in fo...

Anaheim Ducks fans, brace yourselves for a deep dive into the NHL's elite! Who made the cut for the top 100 players, and where do the Ducks stand in this star-studded lineup? 

Host Kyle Kjer breaks down his top 5 Ducks, including rising star Leo Carlsson, and compares them to other Pacific Division powerhouses. Get ready for eye-opening AI-generated team comparisons that reveal Anaheim's strengths and weaknesses. Plus, discover projected points leaders for next season - will any Ducks soar to new heights? From prospect potential to veteran value, this analysis covers it all. 

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Anaheim Ducks poised for resurgence? New coach, rising stars spark optimism. 

Doug Stolhand, veteran Ducks analyst, breaks down the team's transformation under Coach Q. He highlights Mason McTavish's crucial contract situation and potential breakout candidates like Leo Carlsson. The discussion covers offseason moves, Western Conference dynamics, and how Anaheim's defense could become a formidable force. 

Will the Ducks' revamped roster and coaching staff translate to on-ice success? Tune in for insider perspectives on Anaheim's path back to playoff contention. 

0:00 Intro: NHL season approaching, Ducks outlook 

5:06 Free agency moves and McTavish contract situ...

Anaheim Ducks and San Jose Sharks: Rebuilding for NHL glory or prolonging the inevitable? Kyle Kjer and JD Young dissect the Pacific Division's underdogs. 

Mikael Granlund's arrival in Anaheim sparks debate on his impact on young talent like Leo Carlsson. San Jose's prospect pool, featuring William Eklund and Macklin Celebrini, takes center stage as both teams eye future success. The hosts explore NCAA hockey's rising influence on player development, analyze Pacific Division standings predictions, and offer bold takes on Olympic hockey outcomes. 

Tune in for insider perspectives on how these California teams are reshaping their ro...

Anaheim Ducks shake up coaching staff. Will Joel Quenneville's arrival spark a playoff push? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the Ducks' offseason moves, highlighting the impact of new head coach Joel Quenneville and his experienced staff. The discussion covers Mason McTavish's contract negotiations, projected team performance, and Olympic roster possibilities for key players. Derek Lee from The Hockey News offers insider perspectives on standout prospects like Nikita Nesterenko and Sam Colangelo, while analyzing Troy Terry's potential breakout season. 

Can the Ducks' young core capitalize on their new world-class coaching? Tune in for expert analysis on Anaheim's pa...

Anaheim Ducks' prospect pool takes center stage. Is the next NHL superstar waiting in the wings? 

Kyle Kjer and Sebastian High dissect the Ducks' 2025 draft class, highlighting Anthony Allain-Samake's smooth skating and Eric Nilson's competitive edge. The duo analyzes potential NHL-ready talents like Beckett Sennecke and Ian Moore, while exploring Roger McQueen's decision to play college hockey at Providence. Sebastian shares insights on McQueen's raw power and creativity, drawing comparisons to Quinton Byfield. 

Tune in for expert predictions on the Ducks' upcoming season and discover which prospects could make a splash in the NHL. 

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Anaheim Ducks shake up roster with shocking trades. Is Pat Verbeek's bold strategy genius or madness? 

Recent moves by Ducks GM Pat Verbeek have left fans stunned, particularly the unexpected trade of Trevor Zegras. The episode breaks down Verbeek's performance, giving insight into the rationale behind these decisions. Mason McTavish's contract negotiations take center stage, with speculation on their impact on the team's rebuild. Chris from Late Arrivals podcast joins to discuss exciting prospects like Beckett Sennecke and Leo Carlsson, while offering predictions for the Ducks' upcoming season. 

Will Anaheim's risky moves pay off? Tune in...

Anaheim Ducks' off-season moves spark controversy. Are they retooling or rebuilding? 

Kyle Kjer and guest Adam Broehl analyze the Ducks' recent acquisitions, including Chris Kreider, and their impact on the team's future. The discussion covers favorite moments in Ducks history, from Stanley Cup glory to memorable comebacks against rivals. Trevor Zegras' unexpected trade and Mason McTavish's uncertain situation take center stage, raising questions about the team's direction. The conversation shifts to Patriots Hockey, a veteran-focused charitable organization, exploring its profound impact on participants' lives. 

Tune in for insider perspectives on the Ducks' strategy and heartwarming st...

Anaheim Ducks legends assemble! Who makes the cut for the ultimate all-time roster? From JS Giguere's Stanley Cup heroics to Chris Pronger's defensive dominance, Kyle Kjer constructs a dream team that could rival any NHL franchise's best. 

Explore the powerhouse lineup featuring offensive juggernauts Paul Kariya and Teemu Selanne paired with rising star Leo Carlsson. Discover how Ryan Getzlaf's leadership and Corey Perry's grit shape the forward lines. Kjer breaks down his choices for each position, balancing scoring prowess, shutdown capabilities, and veteran savvy across four formidable lines. 

Is this the perfect Ducks roster? Listen in...

Anaheim Ducks' 21st Duck Emma Melin breaks barriers for food allergy awareness. Can her inspiring journey reshape hockey's inclusivity landscape? 

Host Kyle Kjer sits down with Emma and her mother Rose to unpack Emma's remarkable experience as the Ducks' honorary team member. From her surprise selection to unforgettable moments on the ice, Emma's story captivates and educates. The conversation explores how this unique opportunity has boosted Emma's confidence and sparked her passion for advocacy. 

Discover how Emma's food allergy journey led her to become "Allergic Emma" and her plans to launch a Ducks-focused podcast. Will Em...

Anaheim Ducks secure their future between the pipes. Lukáš Dostál inks game-changing 5-year deal worth $6.5 million annually. 

Kyle Kjer breaks down Dostál's journey from a 300-person Czech village to NHL stardom. The discussion covers Dostál's impressive AHL performances, record-breaking 55-save game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, and his crucial role in Czechia's IIHF World Championship gold. Kjer analyzes how Dostál's signing impacts the Ducks' goaltending situation and predicts his potential to become a Vezina Trophy winner. 

Will Dostál's meteoric rise continue as he takes the reins as Anaheim's number one netminder...

Mason McTavish's future with the Anaheim Ducks hangs in the balance. Will the young star secure a long-term deal or explore other options? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down McTavish's contract situation, addressing rumors of unhappiness and analyzing his role on the team. The host examines McTavish's impressive career statistics, projecting potential performance alongside new linemates Chris Kreider and Mikael Granlund. Kjer dives into comparable contracts, including those of Matty Beniers and Quinton Byfield, before predicting McTavish's potential terms. 

Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Ducks' roster moves and how they impact McTavish's future in An...

Salary arbitration shakes up Anaheim Ducks' offseason plans. Will key players secure their spots on the roster? 

Host Kyle Kjer breaks down the intricacies of NHL salary arbitration, explaining how it impacts the Ducks' negotiations with Lucáš Dostál and Drew Helleson. The discussion shifts to the recent development camp, where first-round pick Roger McQueen and second-rounder Eric Nilson turned heads. Kjer analyzes prospect Beckett Sennecke's performance, raising questions about his readiness for the NHL. 

Tune in for expert insights on the Ducks' future stars and how their development could reshape the team's strategy heading into...

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Anaheim Ducks' offseason moves fall short of expectations. Is the team heading for troubled waters? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the Ducks' recent draft picks, trades, and free agent signings, highlighting the selection of Roger McQueen and the surprising trade of John Gibson to Detroit. The discussion covers the underwhelming acquisition of Mikael Granlund and raises concerns about GM Pat Verbeek's ability to make impactful deals. Key topics include the potential "diamonds in the rough" from the 2025 draft class and the implications of Gibson's departure for the team's future. 

Will the Ducks' management prove critics wrong, or...

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Anaheim Ducks' draft strategy takes center stage. Will GM Pat Verbeek's bold moves pay off with the 10th overall pick? 

Kyle Kjer analyzes three potential prospects for the Ducks: towering defenseman Radim Mrtka, playmaking center Jake O'Brien, and power forward Roger McQueen. The discussion covers Mrtka's defensive IQ, O'Brien's Trevor Zegras-like vision, and McQueen's Ryan Getzlaf-esque style. Kjer explores how these prospects align with Verbeek's apparent shift towards bigger, tougher players in the wake of the Zegras trade. 

Discover why this year's NHL draft could be a "wild west" affair and how the Ducks might re...

Blockbuster trades shake up NHL landscape as Kreider, Zegras find new homes. Controversial coaching hires add fuel to the fire. 

Kyle Kjer and Jon Chik dissect the seismic shifts rocking the Anaheim Ducks and New York Rangers. From Chris Kreider's potential impact on the Ducks' special teams to Carey Terrance's promising future with the Rangers, no stone is left unturned. The hosts tackle the shocking Trevor Zegras trade to the Philadelphia Flyers and debate the wisdom behind Joel Quenneville's hiring in Anaheim. Mike Sullivan's move to the Rangers rounds out a whirlwind of changes. 

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Anaheim Ducks shake up roster with shocking Trevor Zegras trade. Is Pat Verbeek's bold move a stroke of genius or a catastrophic blunder?

 Kyle Kjer dissects the unexpected deal sending Zegras to the Philadelphia Flyers, questioning the return and timing. He analyzes Verbeek's strategy, exploring potential motivations and the trade's impact on the Ducks' future. The discussion shifts to swirling John Gibson trade rumors, with Edmonton emerging as a possible destination. Kjer examines potential trade packages and ponders the implications for the Ducks' rebuild. 

Will Verbeek's high-stakes gamble pay off, or could it spell the en...

Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Seth Toupal (Locked On Wild), David Morassutti (Locked On Leafs) and Zach Martin (Locked On Hurricanes) are here to talk about why the playoffs are lasting so long, how to fix that, whether the NHL will finally close the LTIR loophole some teams have been using, and what to make of the early Olympics roster announcements!

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Olympic hockey takes center stage as Anaheim Ducks players make their mark on international rosters. Will Radko Gudas and Lukáš Dostál lead Team Czechia to glory? 

Host Kyle Kjer breaks down the Olympic announcements, highlighting the Ducks' growing presence on the world stage. The discussion shifts to Chris Kreider's arrival in Anaheim, analyzing his potential impact on the team's offensive strategy. Kjer explores free agent targets that could bolster the Ducks' lineup, weighing options like Jason Robertson and Brock Boeser against high-priced stars. The episode also reflects on Ryan Getzlaf's legacy and Trevor Zegras's evolving role unde...

Ducks land Chris Kreider in blockbuster trade. Is Anaheim becoming "Rangers West"? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the Anaheim Ducks' acquisition of Chris Kreider, analyzing the trade details and potential impact on the team's power play. He explores how Kreider's relationship with Trevor Zegras influenced the move and discusses the Ducks' pursuit of free agent Nikolaj Ehlers. The conversation shifts to Anaheim's defensive core, with insights on prospects like Stain Solberg and Tristan Luneau and how Coach Quenneville's strategies might reshape the blue line. 

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Anaheim Ducks trade rumors heat up as Chris Kreider emerges as potential target. Could this veteran winger be the missing piece for the Ducks' playoff push? 

Kyle Kjer and guest Colby Leevey break down the Kreider trade speculation, analyzing its impact on Trevor Zegras and the team's offensive strategy. The duo dissects the Ducks' roster, predicting who stays and who goes, while exploring free agency targets like Mitch Marner and Sam Bennett. With high expectations for next season, they examine defensive concerns and spotlight rising stars Cutter Gautier and Sam Colangelo. 

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Anaheim Ducks' draft strategy takes center stage. Will the 10th overall pick reshape their future? 

Kyle Kjer analyzes three potential game-changers for the Ducks: Lyndon Lakovic, Brady Martin, and Roger McQueen. From Lakovic's deceptive stick handling to Martin's bone-crushing physicality, each prospect brings unique skills to the table. The spotlight shines on McQueen, drawing comparisons to Ducks legend Ryan Getzlaf. Could he be the next franchise centerpiece? 

Discover why these prospects could be the missing pieces in Anaheim's roster puzzle. Will Pat Verbeek and the Ducks' front office strike gold in the upcoming NHL draft? 

Ducks' roster shakeup: Kane, Marner rumors ignite fan frenzy. Will Anaheim's bold moves reshape the NHL landscape? 

Kyle Kjer tackles burning questions about potential game-changing acquisitions for the Anaheim Ducks. From Patrick Kane's possible reunion with Coach Quennville to Mitch Marner's rumored $14 million offer, the host analyzes how these moves could transform the team's offensive firepower. Kjer also dives into Trevor Zegras's future, Jacob Trouba's commitment to Anaheim, and the pressure on young defensemen Zellweger and Mintyukov to prove themselves under new leadership. 

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Ducks fans, relive the glory! 18 years ago, Anaheim hoisted Lord Stanley's Cup. How sweet was that 2007 victory? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the Ducks' championship season, from Teemu Selanne's 94-point regular season to the dominant playoff run. Hear about J.S. Giguere's stellar goaltending and the team's decisive 6-2 win over Ottawa to clinch the Cup. Plus, could Rickard Rakell make a return to Anaheim? Kjer analyzes the potential reunion and its impact on the current roster. 

Will the Ducks recreate magic on the 20th anniversary? Listen for an exciting look back and a glimpse into An...

Outdoor NHL games in Hawaii? Military bases hosting hockey? These aren't your typical rink ideas. 

Kyle Kjer explores three unconventional locations for Anaheim Ducks outdoor games. From the snowy peaks of Mammoth Lakes to the tropical shores of Aloha Stadium, each proposal offers unique visual appeal and growth opportunities for hockey. The episode highlights how military bases could create electrifying atmospheres for NHL events, potentially featuring both the Ducks and Kings. USA Hockey's expansion efforts in Hawaii add intrigue to the possibility of bringing ice to the islands. 

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Anaheim Ducks trade rumors heat up! Which players are on the chopping block as the next NHL season approaches? 

Host Kyle Kjer plays "Would You Rather" with potential Ducks trades, analyzing defensive moves like Gudas vs. Trouba, bottom-six forwards Lundeström vs. Johnston, and top-six options Killorn vs. Strome. Kjer breaks down each player's value, contract situation, and fit within the team's future plans. He explores how new coach Joel Quenneville might impact player usage and chemistry among key line combinations.

 Will the Ducks make a splash before the new season? Tune in for insider ana...

Leo Carlsson: Anaheim Ducks' rising star poised for breakout season? Kyle Kjer analyzes the young phenom's journey from draft day surprise to potential franchise cornerstone. 

Kjer breaks down Carlsson's impressive first two NHL seasons, highlighting key performances against elite talent like Connor McDavid. The host examines Carlsson's international play, including a standout showing at the Four Nations tournament, and its impact on his NHL game. Bold predictions are made about Carlsson's future, comparing his hybrid style to Jack Eichel and Aleksander Barkov. 

Will Leo Carlsson lead the Anaheim Ducks in points next season and emerge as...

Anaheim Ducks trade rumors heat up as Jason Robertson's potential homecoming sparks excitement. Could the Dallas Stars forward be the missing piece in the Ducks' youth movement? 

Kyle Kjer analyzes the Robertson trade scenario, breaking down potential assets and the impact on Anaheim's roster. The discussion shifts to goaltending, exploring Ville Husso's future with the Ducks and how he might complement Lukáš Dostál. Kjer also tackles Isac Lundeström's role, questioning whether the young forward fits Anaheim's physical, shutdown needs on the fourth line. 

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Could the Anaheim Ducks' next big star be just a draft away? With the NHL draft looming, the Anaheim Ducks are eyeing top prospects like Jake O'Brien, Radim Mrtka, and Carter Bear. These potential picks could reshape the Ducks' future, bringing fresh talent and strategy to the ice. 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the impressive playmaking skills of Jake O'Brien, likening him to Trevor Zegras. Radim Mrtka's towering presence and defensive prowess make him a standout candidate, while Carter Bear's relentless competitiveness draws comparisons to NHL greats like Zach Hyman and Brendan Gallagher. Each prospect offers unique strengths t...

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Anaheim Ducks Fans: Is It Time to Retire Ryan Getzlaf's Jersey? 

Explore the legacy of Ryan Getzlaf, the face of the Anaheim Ducks for 17 seasons, and the potential for his jersey retirement. Discover why bringing Corey Perry back to the Ducks could be a game-changer, offering invaluable playoff experience and leadership. Uncover the potential impact of signing Ryan Donato, a breakout star from the Chicago Blackhawks, who could bolster the Ducks' lineup with his versatility and work ethic. 

Join the discussion on how these moves could reshape the Ducks' future. Will these strategic decisions propel th...

Can the Anaheim Ducks secure Mitch Marner, or will they focus on building depth with emerging stars like Cutter Gauthier? As the Ducks navigate the NHL landscape, host Kyle Kjer explores potential free agent signings and the team's playoff prospects. 

Dive into discussions about Mitch Marner's possible move to Anaheim and the financial implications of such a high-profile signing. Discover insights into Cutter Gauthier's promising development and how his chemistry with Leo Carlsson could shape the Ducks' future. Kjer also examines the impact of international play on players like Jackson LaCombe and Isaac Lundestrom, and how Coach Q...

Anaheim Ducks Eye Game-Changing Offseason Moves - Could the Anaheim Ducks' strategic offseason decisions reshape their future in the NHL?

With potential draft pick Victor Eklund, trade target Jonathan Marchessault, and free agent Brock Boeser on the radar, the Ducks are poised for a transformative summer. Host Kyle Kjer explores Eklund's impressive credentials from the Swedish Hockey League, Marchessault's Stanley Cup-winning experience, and Boeser's scoring prowess. The discussion also touches on the Ducks' recent coaching change and Anaheim's appeal as a player destination. Discover how these potential acquisitions could impact the Ducks' strategy and roster dynamics. Tune...