The post Jakob Silfverberg Retiring From the NHL at End of Season appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Anaheim Ducks veteran forward Jakob Silfverberg has announced that he will retire at the end of this season from the NHL. Silfverberg has played 12 seasons in the NHL, one with the Ottawa Senators and the rest with the Ducks. A solid career, the 33-year-old has seen his production drop in recent seasons. He has seven goals and 19 points in 78 games with the Ducks this season.  The Ducks wrote in a social media thank you: “A special player and humble leader in our locker room and commun ..read more

The post Toffoli Scores Twice as Jets Defeat Ducks in 6-0 Drubbing appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Winnipeg Jets were looking to build momentum as they took on the struggling Anaheim Ducks on Friday (March 15) night. It was Tyler Toffoli‘s third game with the Jets since being acquired and he made a huge difference, scoring his first two goals for the team. The Jets had better skill and depth and it overtook the Ducks, leading to a massive 6-0 win. It was a big third period by the Jets that ultimately led to the Ducks defeat. The goaltending matchup was Laurent Brossoit vs John Gibson. Th ..read more

The post Rangers Eye Two Ducks Forwards in Deadline Trade Talk appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The New York Rangers are exploring options to fill the void left by the sidelined Filip Chytil, with interest in Anaheim Ducks center Adam Henrique as a potential playoff rental. Additionally, there’s speculation about a reunion with winger Frank Vatrano. Arthur Staple and Eric Stephens of The Athletic report dug deeper into both players in a recent article about some early deadline trade talk. When it comes to Vatrano, this would be the Ducks selling high. He’s on pace for 36 goals, has a team-fri ..read more

The post Ducks: 4 Trade Candidates as Changes Will Continue in Anaheim appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Anaheim Ducks general manager Pat Verbeek shocked the hockey world this week by moving former sixth-overall pick Jamie Drysdale and a second-round pick to the Philadelphia Flyers for top prospect Cutter Gauthier. It’s obvious Verbeek has become quite aggressive on the trade market and more moves are expected before the trade deadline on March 8. With the Ducks engraved in a full rebuild at the moment, look for Verbeek to continue trade talks, looking to find ways to upgrade his roster and e ..read more

The post Cutter Gauthier Breaks Silence on Flyers Trade, Squashes Ugly Rumor appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Philadelphia Flyers’ recent trade involving forward Cutter Gauthier to the Anaheim Ducks for defenseman Jamie Drysdale and a 2025 second-round draft pick has stirred a storm of speculation. Initially shrouded in mystery because the trade came out of nowhere, Gauthier’s agent, Kurt Overhardt, spoke exclusively to insider Pierre LeBrun, attributing the move to a “private issue between the player and his family.” Cutter Gauthier joined @AlexisDownie_ on Light the Lamp to share his exci ..read more

The post Ducks: 3 Potential Trade Destinations for Trevor Zegras appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Anaheim Ducks made headlines on Monday (Jan. 8), trading defenseman Jamie Drysdale and a 2025 second-round pick to the Philadelphia Flyers for Cutter Gauthier. It was a shocking move, but the Ducks may not be done just yet. In his most recent Trade Targets board for Daily Faceoff, Frank Seravalli listed Trevor Zegras on it. TSN’s Darren Dreger later reported that the Ducks are not actively shopping for him, but they have explored a few trade destinations with some teams possibly interested. R ..read more

The post Ducks Explore Trevor Zegras Trade After Drysdale Deal [Report] appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Following the Anaheim Ducks trade of Jamie Drysdale to the Philadelphia Flyers, the Ducks might not be done. Rumors are swirling that Trevor Zegras, once considered a cornerstone for the team, might be next to go. Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff is reporting that Zegras is potentially on the trade block, with conversations already happening. Specifically, General Manager Pat Verbeek, who has been actively shaping the team’s prospect base, seems open to the possibility of parting ways with ..read more

The post Ducks and Flyers Make Huge Trade: Jamie Drysdale for Cutter Gauthier appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. In a significant trade, the Anaheim Ducks have exchanged promising defenseman Jamie Drysdale and a 2025 2nd-round pick with the Philadelphia Flyers for Cutter Gauthier. The deal, confirmed by Ducks GM Pat Verbeek, reflects the team’s eagerness to secure Gauthier’s dynamic skill set, considering players of his caliber are rarely available. According to Darren Dreger of TSN, “Flyers GM Danny Briere has been working on this trade for months. Gauthier wouldn’t sign or talk with the Flyer ..read more

The post Ducks Blast Maple Leafs Reporter Who Disrespected Lukas Dostal appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. “His name is Lukas Dostal. He had 55 saves last night. He was NHL Rookie of the Month in October. Be better, @TheTorontoSun,” wrote the Anaheim Ducks social media account. This came after Maple Leafs’ reporter Lance Hornby of the Toronto-based publication made no qualms about being totally disrespectful to the Ducks goaltender. Dostal had a stellar performance in a close loss. It was a good ol’ fashioned blasting from one team to a media member of another. His name is Lukas Dostal. He ha ..read more

The post Ducks’ Leo Carlsson Has Sprained MCL, Rookie Out for 4-6 Weeks appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. In a setback for the Anaheim Ducks, rookie sensation Leo Carlsson is expected to miss 4-6 weeks due to a sprained right MCL. Injury was sustained in a collision during Thursday’s game against the Calgary Flames. It occurred when Carlsson collided awkwardly with Flames defenseman MacKenzie Weegar along the boards and Weegar fell onto Carlsson, resulting in an apparent knee injury for the 18-year-old. Fans feared the worst wondering if he would be out for the season. It was such a brutal inj ..read more