Ryan Strome scored the tiebreaking goal with 3:24 to play, and the Anaheim Ducks blew a two-goal lead in the third period before recovering for a 3-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils.

The Ducks capped their 2024 slate with a thrilling win over one of the NHL's top teams, tonight downing the New Jersey Devils 3-2 at Honda Center. NHL GAMECENTER | DUCKS STREAM The win, Anaheim' second in a row to end the calendar year,

To mark the halfway point of the 2024-25 regular season, NHL.com is running its third installment of the Trophy Tracker series this week. Today, we look at the race for the Jack Adams Award , given annually to the top coach in the NHL as selected in a vote by the NHL Broadcasters' Association.

Strome logged an assist and went minus-3 in Thursday's 6-2 loss to the Blues. Strome set up a Sam Colangelo tally in the second period. The helper was the 300th of Strome's career, but that was about the only positive for the Ducks' top-line center in the blowout loss.

With recent wins over the Jets, Lightning, Devils and Oilers, coach Greg Cronin says there are no more moral victories as they taake on Winnipeg on Thursday

We’re nearly midway through the 2024-25 season, and there is a clear line between playoff contenders and non-playoff contenders in the Pacific Division.

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The Pacific Division is a three-horse race. Of the eight teams in the Pacific Division, only the Vegas Golden Knights, Los Angeles Kings, and Edmonton Oilers have a chance at finishing with home ice for at least the first two rounds.

With the midway point of the season nearing, the Anaheim Ducks find themselves within earshot of the Stanley Cup playoff conversation. As the Ducks prepare to host the Calgary Flames on Tuesday, they have won four of five outings to pull one game back of .500 and keep a run for a postseason spotin sight.

Dreams deferred and deals denied came to define the Ducks during their absence from the postseason, which began in 2019, but a reshaped roster, renewed commitment to its talent and the NHL’s Second Star of the Week have all provided promise of late.

Frank Vatrano celebrated a new contract with two goals and an assist and the Anaheim Ducks continued a strong stretch of play by beating the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 on Sunday night.