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Calgary Flames Responding to Their Coach’s Early Messages

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When a team is openly in the midst of a rebuild there are certain concerns you have to worry about. Will veteran players be engaged and willing to stick it out? Will the team quit when they fall behind? How can you keep players engaged if you fall behind in the standings? How can you avoid developing a losing culture? So far, the Calgary Flames have avoided any signs of these … [Read more...] about Calgary Flames Responding to Their Coach’s Early Messages

Exploring Whether There’s a Controversy Looming in the Anaheim Ducks Net

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The Anaheim Ducks are in a season of transformation, and while the spotlight often shines on the young forwards and defencemen carrying this rebuilding effort, a new story is unfolding with their goalies. Lukas Dostal, the 24-year-old Czechia goaltender, has been a revelation. He’s stepped up as the Ducks’ primary goalie in the absence of long-time franchise stalwart John … [Read more...] about Exploring Whether There’s a Controversy Looming in the Anaheim Ducks Net

Goal-starved Ducks are no match for surging Canucks

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ANAHEIM — A bright beginning faded into more of the same mundane offense for the Ducks, who squeezed out just one goal in a 5-1 loss to the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night at Honda Center. Olen Zellweger scored for the Ducks, who lost for the seventh time in the past nine games and scored two goals or less for the eighth time in 12 games this season. Lukáš Dostál snagged … [Read more...] about Goal-starved Ducks are no match for surging Canucks