The Cannon 7 hours ago
Game #32 Recap: Blue Jackets Can’t Solve Ducks, Fall 2-1 in Overtime
Sometimes you just run into a hot goalie The Columbus Blue Jackets dominated the visiting Anaheim Ducks in scoring chances and possession on Saturday night, but John Gibson and the Ducks hung on to earn a 2-1 win with a Daniel Sprong goal in overtime. Columbus outshot Anaheim 37-22, won the high danger chance battle 18-5 and posted a 59.79 CF% in all situations, according to NaturalStatTrick.com. Take a look at this heatmap, for crying out loud: NaturalStatTrick.com The two sides traded goals in the first period and Gibson stopped 36 Blue Jackets shots on the night. The...
Anaheim Calling 11 hours ago
Ducks @ Blue Jackets GAMETHREAD: Keep the Wins Coming
The Ducks are 7-7-0 on the road. This game gives them a chance to get above .500 Lineups Anaheim Ducks Pontus Aberg - Ryan Getzlaf - Ondrej Kase Andrew Cogliano - Ryan Kesler - Jakob Silfverberg Nick Ritchie - Adam Henrique - Daniel Sprong Brian Gibbons - Carter Rowney - Kiefer Sherwood Hampus Lindholm - Brandon Montour Jacob Larsson - Josh Manson Josh Mahura - Jake Dotchin John Gibson Columbus Blue Jackets Artemi Panarin - Pierre-Luc Dubois - Cam Atkinson Nick Fogliano - Boone Jenner - Josh Anderson Oliver Bjorkstrand - Alexander Wennberg - Anthony Duclair Markus Hannikhainen - Brandon...
The Hockey Writers 19 hours ago
Miller’s Injury May Put Ducks in Uncharted Territory
The Anaheim Ducks are heating up at just the right time. At 8-2 in their last 10 games, Anaheim is keeping up with five other Pacific teams that have also gained momentum over that span. John Gibson and his backup Ryan Miller have continued to play large roles in this success, as expected. However, with […] The post Miller’s Injury May Put Ducks in Uncharted Territory appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
Defending Big D Dec 13, 2018
Dallas Drop Decision Against Ducks
With the chance to sweep the Ducks for the season, the Stars . . . didn’t. The western road trip continues as the Dallas Stars visit California and the Anaheim Ducks for their second of four away from home ice and the American Airlines Center. This is the third of three games against the Ducks this season and the only one played in the Honda Center. The Stars have won the previous two outings with scores of 5-3 and 5-2, chasing John Gibson out of the goal in favor of Ryan Miller in the first of those games. Lest you get too excited about the probable outcome of this game, the Stars have...
Anaheim Calling Dec 12, 2018
Ducks vs Stars Gamethread: Star Wars Night
Numbers For Nerds The Dallas Stars are 10-1 against the Pacific Division this season with their only loss coming a few days ago from the Vegas Golden Knights. Will the Ducks be able to add to the Stars lose total? Lineups Anaheim Ducks Pontus Aberg - Ryan Getzlaf - Ondrej Kase Andrew Cogliano - A Single Hip - Jakob Silfverberg Nick Ritchie - Adam Henrique - Daniel Sprong Brian Gibbons - Carter Rowney - Kiefer Sherwood Hampus Lindholm - Brandon Montour Jacob Larsson - Josh Manson Josh Mahura - Jake Dotchin John Gibson Dallas Stars Valeri Nichushkin - Tyler Seguin - Alexander Radulov Jamie...
OC Register Dec 12, 2018
Ducks goaltender Chad Johnson happy to have been claimed off waivers
Ryan Miller's left knee injury, which could sideline him for about six weeks, meant the team suddenly needed a backup for No. 1 goalie John Gibson.
Puck Prose Dec 11, 2018
Anaheim Ducks claim goaltender Chad Johnson off waivers
The Anaheim Ducks made a big move on Tuesday, claiming Chad Johnson off waivers following Ryan Miller’s injury. The Anaheim Ducks have gotten outstanding goaltending over the past two seasons. Though John Gibson is the largest reason why, backup goalie Ryan Miller has been a big reason why as well. In 38 appearances over the […] Anaheim Ducks claim goaltender Chad Johnson off waivers - Puck Prose - Puck Prose - NHL
OC Register Dec 11, 2018
Ducks goalie Ryan Miller sidelined up to 6 weeks with sprained knee
Team claims Chad Johnson off waivers from the St. Louis Blues to serve as John Gibson's backup and also announces right wing Rickard Rakell has a sprained ankle.
OC Register Dec 10, 2018
Ducks awaiting word on condition of injured goaltender Ryan Miller
The team recalled goalie Jared Coreau from the San Diego Gulls of the AHL in case it needs a backup for John Gibson in Wednesday's game against the Dallas Stars.
Anaheim Calling Dec 9, 2018
Ducks vs Devils GAMETHREAD: Even The Devil Was Once An Angel
Sami, Palms, Stefan, and the Rev return to Anaheim. From the Ducks’ Perspective: Game Preview The Enemy’s Thoughts: All About The Jersey Game Preview Line Ups Anaheim Pontus Aberg - Ryan Getzlaf - Daniel Sprong Nick Ritchie - Adam Henrique - Ondrej Kase Andrew Cogliano - Ryan Kesler - Jakob Silfverberg Brian Gibbons - Carter Rowney - Kiefer Sherwood Hampus Lindholm - Brandon Montour Jacob Larsson - Josh Manson Andy Welinski - Jake Dotchin John Gibson New Jersey At practice, #NJDevils rolling with the same lines as last game against LA. • Stafford an extra up front.• Mueller...
Anaheim Calling Dec 7, 2018
Ducks vs Hurricanes GAMTHREAD
Forecast calls for the Hurricane tonight, but Ducks Fly Together. Projected Lineups Anaheim Ducks Pontus Aberg - Ryan Getzlaf - Daniel Sprong Nick Ritchie - Adam Henrique - Ondrej Kase Andrew Cogliano - Ryan Kesler - Jakob Silfverberg Brian Gibbons - Carter Rowney - Kiefer Sherwood Hampus Lindholm - Brandon Montour Jacob Larsson - Josh Manson Andy Welinski - Jake Dotchin John Gibson Carolina Hurricanes Jordan Martinook - Sebastian Aho - Teuvo Teravainen Andrei Svechnikov - Lucas Wallmark - Justin Williams Brock McGinn - Victor Rask - Phil D Giuseppe Warren Foegele - Clark Bishop - Saku...
Anaheim Calling Dec 7, 2018
Ducks vs Hurricanes GAMETHREAD
Forecast calls for the Hurricane tonight, but Ducks Fly Together. Projected Lineups Anaheim Ducks Pontus Aberg - Ryan Getzlaf - Daniel Sprong Nick Ritchie - Adam Henrique - Ondrej Kase Andrew Cogliano - Ryan Kesler - Jakob Silfverberg Brian Gibbons - Carter Rowney - Kiefer Sherwood Hampus Lindholm - Brandon Montour Jacob Larsson - Josh Manson Andy Welinski - Jake Dotchin John Gibson Carolina Hurricanes Jordan Martinook - Sebastian Aho - Teuvo Teravainen Andrei Svechnikov - Lucas Wallmark - Justin Williams Brock McGinn - Victor Rask - Phil D Giuseppe Warren Foegele - Clark Bishop - Saku...
Puck Prose Dec 7, 2018
Anaheim Ducks: John Gibson is saving their season
After a shaky start to the beginning of their season, the Anaheim Ducks have roared back to second place in the Pacific Division thanks to goaltender John Gibson. Having a Vezina candidate in net improves every team’s chance of success. The Anaheim Ducks have certainly reaped the rewards, as star goalie John Gibson has dragged this team […] Anaheim Ducks: John Gibson is saving their season - Puck Prose - Puck Prose - NHL
OC Register Dec 2, 2018
Ducks goalie Ryan Miller comes through in relief after John Gibson is pulled
Coach Randy Carlyle makes the change in goal after the Ducks trailed 3-1 during a nightmarish opening period in which his starter gave up three goals on 11 shots.
Canes Country Dec 1, 2018
ALN: It’s Not You, It’s John Gibson; Fleury, Pesce activated
Evaluating the conflicting feelings of “we should have done better” vs. “he was just outstanding.” The magic of the black uniforms wore off last night as the Hurricanes fell to the Ducks, 2-1, in overtime. We got to experience more of the enthralling excitement of watching young star Andrei Svechnikov score, but nothing else found its way by John Gibson. When considering what happened, my mind went back and forth between two different thoughts. Both can be simultaneously true, but feel at odds with one another in some way. Here’s what I mean. 1) It’s good to feel comfortable...
