For those of you eagerly awaiting this week’s edition of Between the Reeds, my deepest apologies for the later than expected post. Nonetheless, week seven brought about a frustrating week for Anaheim Ducks fans. Yes, they went 1-1-1, but a frustrating loss to the New York Islanders in a 14-round shootout, a lackluster performance against […]

When thinking of adjectives to describe Corey Perry, what words come to mind? Agitator, dirty, crafty, smooth, and goal-scorer might be some ways in which you can describe half of the Ducks’ one-two punch. Winnipeg Jets’ fans certainly have expressed their opinions: Whatever your stance may be, Perry has been an integral part of the […]

Week six came and went with the Anaheim Ducks compiling four out of a possible six points. After gaining back-to-back impressive wins, including a dramatic come-from-behind one against New Jersey, the Ducks failed to show up for 40 minutes on Sunday, ultimately losing to the Los Angeles Kings 3-2. All fans could be heard echoing […]

We have all heard the timeless sports cliche more times than we can count: defense wins championships. The second most important position on the ice is not one defined by speed or youth for Team Europe. Fans of this collection of Europeans for the upcoming 2016 WCH will not be finding prominent names like those […]

Team Europe enters the 2016 World Cup of Hockey as the unquestionable underdog. Out skilled and outgunned, most experts predict this motley group to finish last out of eight teams in the tournament. What follows are the forward lines that made up Team Europe following their lackluster 4-0 loss to Team North America on Wednesday, […]