Mailbag: Carlsson’s role with Ducks, impact of Penguins moves

The San Jose Sharks have had some rough years recently. What is GM Mike Grier’s plan? They have several blue-chip prospects, primarily William Eklund. Where do these players fit in this year? What’s on the horizon for veterans like Logan Couture and company? — @theashcity The Sharks are rebuilding, and Grier has made no secret… Continue reading Mailbag: Carlsson’s role with Ducks, impact of Penguins moves

Ducks season preview: Cronin takes over, looks to develop young core

ROSTER RUNDOWN Make the cut It will be interesting to see if Leo Carlsson, selected with the No. 2 pick in the 2023 NHL Draft, will earn a roster spot out of training camp. The Ducks signed the 18-year-old center to a three-year, entry-level contract July 12 with every intention of giving him that opportunity,… Continue reading Ducks season preview: Cronin takes over, looks to develop young core

Lyubushkin was traded to the Ducks via the Sabres

Ilya Lyubushkin traded to the Anaheim Ducks by the Buffalo Sabers on Friday. The Sabers received a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft for the defenseman. The pick was acquired by Anaheim in a trade that sent a defenseman John Klingberg to the Minnesota Wild on March 3. “We are excited to add Ilya… Continue reading Lyubushkin was traded to the Ducks via the Sabres

The Anaheim Ducks acquired Ilya Lyubushkin

The Buffalo Sabers have Office has partnered they sent a defense Ilya Lyubushkin to the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for a fourth-round pick in 2025, originally owned by the Minnesota Wild. It has been rumored for weeks that Lyubushkin could be on the chopping block due to Buffalo’s defensive logjam, and a move is finally… Continue reading The Anaheim Ducks acquired Ilya Lyubushkin