The push for the playoffs is on with some fresh faces in the mix after the NHL's 2026 trade deadline passed on Friday, Mar. 6 ...

The Ducks are moving in the right direction this season and trading a young defenseman could be the right trade deadline move ...

Ducks GM Pat Verbeek said trading for the veteran defenseman would "give them a chance to make the playoffs and do well in the playoffs." ...

At the quarter mark of the season, expectations around the Anaheim Ducks had already begun to shift. Early projections centred on ending the franchise’s seven-year Stanley Cup Playoff drought.