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The Anaheim Ducks kicked off their 2026-27 home schedule with the annual Orange Carpet! Alexis Downie caught up with Mikael Granlund (00:03), 21st Duck Joshua Conger and Cutter Gauthier (2:49), Leo Carlsson (4:53), Noah Warren (6:23) and Ryan Poehling (7:45) as they walked the carpet.

The Anaheim Ducks announced today that the team and Tristan Luneau have agreed to a six-year contract extension that will run through the 2032-33 campaign. Alexis Downie spoke with Luneau (3:09) about the news and his growth over the last few seasons to get to this points. Downie also caught up with Nick Jensen (8:03) and Nikita Nesterenko (12:09) after practice to talk about their thoughts heading into game one.

It's the final set of interviews from the Anaheim Ducks 2026 Content Day! Alexis Downie sat down behind the boards with Frank Vatrano (3:05), Tyson Hinds (11:10), and Beckett Sennecke (18:26). Vatrano shared a look into the ups and downs of last season and how he's coming into this year with a refreshed mindset. Hinds discusses his NHL time last year and how he grew in the offseason. Sennecke rounds it out by reflecting on his first NHL season and what he's excited for in year two.

It's another round of Anaheim Ducks Content Day interviews! Alexis Downie is joined this time by Troy Terry (2:55), AJ Greer (12:55) and Jackson LaCombe (21:30). Terry shares updates on his rehab process, Greer talks his move to SoCal and LaCombe discusses his training back home in Minnesota.

The Anaheim Ducks preseason is rolling on with games and training camp. To get a unique perspective of camp and everything happening on the hockey side of things, Alexis Downie is joined by Scott Niedermayer (3:11), Ducks legend and Senior Advisor to Hockey Operations. Niedermayer talks about what he looks for while scouting and reflects back on his playing days. After that, Downie caught up with Tim Washe (28:46) about his four-year contract extension that will begin in the 2027-28 season. Finally center Anton Wahlberg (33:03), who was acquired in the offseason from Buffalo, spoke with Downie about the trade and transition to a new team.

The Anaheim Ducks named Mikael Granlund the 10th captain in organization history this week. Alexis Downie sat down with the new team leader to talk about the honors. Additionally, Granlund shares a look into his leadership style, goals within the locker room and his previous experience as a captain while representing Finland.

The second edition of Content Day interviews is here as Alexis Downie sat down with members of the Anaheim Ducks. Nikita Klepov (2:14), Stian Solberg (6:23) and Roger McQueen (13:06) spoke with Downie about each of their offseason gains. Klepov shares insight on his decision to forgo college hockey, Solberg breaks down his first pro hockey season in North America and McQueen discusses his goals for the upcoming year.

It's the start of Training Camp for the Anaheim Ducks ahead of the 2026-27 NHL season! Alexis Downie has you covered from Great Park Ice with the recap. General Manager Pat Verbeek (00:33) and Head Coach Joel Quenneville (14:53) spoke with the media. Downie also catches up with Tristan Luneau (29:27) and Roger McQueen (32:37).

The Anaheim Ducks and Cutter Gauthier agreed to a six-year contract extension this week, locking up the 2025-26 points leader for the long-term! Gauthier sat down with Alexis Downie following the first day of Training Camp to talk about his future in Anaheim.

It's a new season and new setup for this year's Anaheim Ducks Content Day! Alexis Downie is joined in this first edition by Leo Carlsson (2:30), Jeff Malott (9:59) and Lukáš Dostál (15:49) to talk about their summers and offseason training. Carlsson shares his anticipation coming into a big year, Malott looks at his opportunity by joining the Ducks and Dostál reflects on his summer reset.

The new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) goes into effect today for the NHL and NHL Players' Association and runs through the next 4 years. Alexis Downie breaks down all of the changes with the CBA and how it impacts the league.

The Anaheim Ducks announced the 2026-27 Promotional Schedule last week. Alexis Downie discusses all of the biggest theme nights and giveaways for this upcoming season. Downie also dives into important games both home and away for the team.

The Anaheim Ducks signed AJ Greer to a four-year contract back on July 1st after acquiring his rights via trade with Florida. The forward joined Alexis Downie to talk about the process and what he's looking forward to in joining Anaheim.

The Anaheim Ducks signed defenseman Nick Jensen to a two-year contract during the opening day of NHL free agency. Jensen joins Alexis Downie to share his excitement in moving to West Coast hockey in Anaheim, playing with a (MUCH) younger d-core and being just down the street from Disneyland.

The Anaheim Ducks signed left wing Jeff Malott to a three-year contract back on July 1st when NHL free agency began. Malott joins Alexis Downie to share his excitement in joining the organization and talk about the role he wants to have with the team. Malott also discusses his career journey.