Do Ducks Have the Roster to Attain Their Loftier Goals?

Goals are elevated for Ducks. Do they have the roster to attain them?

ANAHEIM — The Ducks will take flight for the first time this season Thursday in Seattle, kicking off on the road yet again (they’ve had just eight openers at home in 32 seasons). While that situation may be commonplace for the Ducks, elevated goals accompanied the arrival of Coach Joel Quenneville, who stewarded the Chicago Blackhawks to three Stanley Cups, amid the ongoing development of one of the NHL’s top 25-and-under contingents. The Money …

Do Ducks have the roster to attain their loftier goals?

ANAHEIM — The Ducks will take flight for the first time this season on Thursday night in Seattle, kicking off on the road yet again (they’ve had just eight openers at home in 32 seasons). While that situation might be commonplace for the Ducks, elevated goals accompanied the arrival of Coach Joel Quenneville, who stewarded the Chicago Blackhawks to three Stanley Cup titles, amid the ongoing development of one of the NHL’s best 25-and-under conti…

Can Ducks run amuck in ’25?

ANAHEIM Ducks center Mason McTavish celebrates after scoring a goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Edmonton Oilers, April 7, 2025, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jayne Kamin-Oncea.) By The Associated Press The Anaheim Ducks have something in common with their baseball cousins, the Los Angeles Angels. Neither had had much success in making to the post-season. How do things look for 2025-26? Here’s the AP’s evaluation of t…