The Ducks are still well under the salary cap ceiling, sitting about $29MM below the limit with four players left to sign to complete a 23-man roster (as per PuckPedia). While that’s certainly a lot of space under the cap, it’s not necessarily a positive sign, given how the Ducks have exhausted their salary cap space by signing and trading for high-priced veterans who are past … [Read more...] about Breaking Down The Direction Of The Ducks
Ducks Sign Calle Clang, Jan Mysak To Two-Way Deals
The Ducks have signed restricted free agent goaltender Calle Clang to a two-way deal for the upcoming season, according to a team announcement. The team also announced a two-way agreement for RFA forward Jan Mysak. Financial terms were not disclosed by the team but PuckPedia reports that Clang’s deal is worth $775K in the NHL and $85K in the minors, while Mysak’s is worth $775K … [Read more...] about Ducks Sign Calle Clang, Jan Mysak To Two-Way Deals
Justin Bailey Signs AHL Contract With San Diego
An NHL veteran has found a place to play next season but he will have some work to do to get an NHL shot. The AHL’s San Diego Gulls, affiliate of the Ducks, announced that they’ve signed winger Justin Bailey to a one-year, one-way contract. The 30-year-old spent last season in the minors on a one-year, two-way deal but never got an NHL opportunity despite playing in 59 games … [Read more...] about Justin Bailey Signs AHL Contract With San Diego
Tristan Luneau Poised To Make Big Impact For Ducks
The Anaheim Ducks have quietly built an impressive stockpile of talented, young defenders. Players like Jackson LaCombe, Olen Zellweger, and Pavel Mintyukov are beginning to prove as much on the left-hand side, but Anaheim is still searching for that same kind of breakout on the right-side. After a fantastic rookie season in the minor leagues, Tristan Luneau who seems best … [Read more...] about Tristan Luneau Poised To Make Big Impact For Ducks
McQueen Won’t Move To NCAA If He Doesn’t Make Anaheim’s Roster
If Roger McQueen doesn’t make the Ducks’ roster in training camp, he told Global News’ Scott Roblin (Twitter link) that he will return to WHL Brandon instead of pursuing NCAA options. McQueen was the tenth pick last month, sliding in the draft after being limited to just 17 regular season games last season due to back troubles but he was quite productive in those outings, … [Read more...] about McQueen Won’t Move To NCAA If He Doesn’t Make Anaheim’s Roster