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Anaheim dominates Dallas en route to 4-2 victory

Posted by Varius @ 9:56 PM, Tuesday Jan 15th, 2008

Finally, for the first time this season, the Ducks were up to the challenge of playing the Stars. Scott Niedermayer had his biggest night since returning, garnering himself the game’s first goal as well as two assists to tie his career high of 3 pts in a game (which he has done 15 times now)!
Todd [...]

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Ducks late rally capped by quick win in overtime over Sharks

Posted by Varius @ 11:03 PM, Sunday Jan 13th, 2008

San Jose built themselves a 3-1 lead and looked to be on their way to getting their first regulation win over the Ducks this season in six games, when Corey Perry banged home a puck behind rookie Shark goalie Thomas Greiss, who was getting his first NHL start. The Ducks couldn’t score the tying goal [...]

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Ducks crush Maple Leafs; Win 5-0

Posted by Varius @ 4:01 AM, Thursday Jan 10th, 2008

For the second game in a row, Anaheim’s offense was clicking on all cylinders and the Ducks found themselves with five goals for. At the other end of the ice, Jean-Sebastien Giguere closed the door on all of Toronto’s attempts to post his 27th career shutout. Giguere is now tied with former Ducks netminder Guy [...]

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Ducks remember how to score; Down Predators 5-2

Posted by Varius @ 10:54 PM, Monday Jan 7th, 2008

Anaheim needed a game like this. After an extended string of games where the Ducks just couldn’t score more than 2 goals, their offense broke out in a second period, four-goal outburst to put an end to the funk. Corey Perry, Chris Kunitz, Chris Pronger, Travis Moen and Ryan Getzlaf scored with Perry, Kunitz and [...]

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Phoenix beat Ducks in shootout 3-2; Bryzgalov vs. Giguere

Posted by Varius @ 11:09 PM, Saturday Jan 5th, 2008

In an anticipated battle of former teammates, it was Ilya Bryzgalov who earned the tight victory (albeit via shootout) over rival Jean-Sebastien Giguere. Peter Mueller sealed the comeback win for Phoenix, scoring the only goal of the shootout.
Phoenix twice came back from one-goal deficits, first when Shane Doan scored to tie it 1-1 not long [...]

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Hiller shines as Ducks take Blackhawks 2-1

Posted by Varius @ 4:17 AM, Saturday Jan 5th, 2008

Jean-Sebastien came down with a slight flu so it was up to Jonas Hiller to grab the reins and he did just that. Hiller made several excellent saves against young Hawks stars such as Patrick Kane and Patrick Sharp to lead the Ducks to a second consecutive 2-1 victory.
Patrick Sharp did beat Hiller for his [...]

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Anaheim hold on to narrow lead; defeat Blue Jackets 2-1

Posted by Varius @ 1:55 AM, Thursday Jan 3rd, 2008

Chris Pronger and Ryan Getzlaf kept up their solid play, with a goal and an assist each, leading the Ducks to their fifth victory in the past eight games. Anaheim is now 5-2-1 since Scott Niedermayer returned to action and Doug Weight was acquired by trade.
Andrew Murray scored his first NHL goal against Anaheim in [...]

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Luongo stifles Anaheim shooters; Canucks win 2-1

Posted by Varius @ 2:09 AM, Monday Dec 31st, 2007

Ryan Getzlaf had the lone Ducks goal in the loss. While the Ducks had barely any shots through two periods, they came on strong in the third forcing Luongo to make several key stops against Todd Bertuzzi, Scott Niedermayer and Corey Perry. Daniel Sedin and Matt Cooke had the Vancouver goals which proved to be [...]

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Iginla scores twice as Flames roast Ducks 5-3

Posted by Varius @ 3:02 AM, Sunday Dec 30th, 2007

Anaheim found their four-game winning streak snapped as they rolled into Calgary, as Kristian Huselius and Jarome Iginla were on fire for the Flames. Momentum shifted in the game when Huselius stole a puck from Scott Niedermayer off an odd bounce, surprising and beating Jean-Sebastien Giguere. The Ducks then went on a string of bad [...]

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Weight puts nail in the coffin of former team; Oilers lose to Ducks 2-1

Posted by Varius @ 11:58 PM, Thursday Dec 27th, 2007

Doug Weight hasn’t been an Oiler in many seasons, but he still managed to be a thorn in their side, scoring the game winner with minutes left to play and handing Edmonton their fourth straight defeat.
Corey Perry had the other Anaheim tally while Marty Reasoner replied for the Oilers. The Oilers have won all other [...]

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Pronger Sinks Sharks at Shark Tank; Ducks win 5-2

Posted by Varius @ 5:32 AM, Sunday Dec 23rd, 2007

With their second win in San Jose in 5 days, Anaheim took another step closer to division lead where they are currently tied with the Sharks and just barely behind Dallas.
Chris Pronger led the charge, with a goal and an assist in another solid game for the team captain. Todd Bertuzzi continued his impressive play [...]

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Budaj shines, but Avs lose 2-1 in OT

Posted by Varius @ 2:46 AM, Thursday Dec 20th, 2007

After winning against San Jose while not taking even 20 shots, the Ducks pelted Avs’ goalie Peter Budaj with 40 shots. Making 38 saves, Budja single-handedly got the Avalanche into OT to steal a point. Chris Pronger beat him in regulation, while Mathieu Schneider sealed the deal in overtime for the Ducks second straight win.
Cody [...]

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Giguere earns first shutout of season; Ducks beat Sharks 2-0

Posted by Varius @ 7:49 AM, Wednesday Dec 19th, 2007

Jean-Sebastien closed the door on all 20 Sharks’ shots to earn his first shutout of this season. Corey Perry had the game-winner while youngster and top Ducks’ prospect Bobby Ryan added the second goal.
Both Sharks and Ducks players agree, their games this season have been tight and exciting, where one lucky bounce or one shot [...]

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My first game at the Honda Center!

Posted by Varius @ 7:39 PM, Tuesday Dec 18th, 2007

I was up in Los Angeles this past weekend and my buddy scored us some tickets to the Sharks - Ducks game in Anaheim. I’ve only ever seen the Ducks live in London to open this season, so was excited to head on down for the game and to buy myself a Ducks’ Jersey (last [...]

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Wild let loose in 2nd; Down Ducks 5-2

Posted by Varius @ 6:55 AM, Saturday Dec 15th, 2007

Minnesota, who had scored 6 goals in their previous 5 games, busted out at the expense of the Anaheim Ducks Friday night. With a four-goal outburst in the second period, Minnesota was led by Brian Rolston (1G, 2A). All four of he second periodgoals were on the power play for the Wild.
Anaheim replied with late [...]

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