Breakout: Despite Anaheim manufacturing rush chances following early turnovers in the last three games, the Flames were able to drive pucks deeper into the Ducks' defensive zone, negating those early opportunities high in the zone when the attackers were flatfooted.

Teams in the Ducks' stage of their rebuilds need to see improvement in at least one of three areas: standings (playing more meaningful games late in the season), process (playing competitive games against quality competition on a nightly basis),

The Calgary Flames catapult back into a playoff position after a big 4-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday night.

Mason McTavish scored the tying goal early in the second period and assisted on Robby Fabbri’s go-ahead goal 4:35 later, sending the Anaheim Ducks to a 6-4 victory over the Seattle Kraken.

The Ducks will cap a short two-game road trip tonight and shoot for their fourth straight win, facing off with the division rival Calgary Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome. PUCK DROP: 6 P.M. PT | WATCH:

The Ducks may be rock bottom. But at least they know who they are. They are proud to be from Anaheim," said Angels fan Jake Pineros.

Welcome to Scott Wheeler’s 2025 rankings of every NHL organization’s prospects. You can find the complete ranking and more information on the project and its criteria here, as we count down daily from No. 32 to No. 1. The series, which includes in-depth evaluations and insight from sources on nearly 500 prospects, runs from Jan. 8 to Feb. 7.

The league announced Friday that the cap, which currently sits at $88 million, will surge up to $113.5 million by 2027-28. That could help the Hawks, as a big-market team, in some ways — and hurt them in others.

The Flyers made a late-night shakeup, reaching a deal with the Flames that sent longtime faces Joel Farabee and Morgan Frost to Calgary. In return, the Flyers are getting wingers Andrei Kuzmenko and Jakob Pelletier, a second-round draft pick this summer and a seventh-round draft pick in 2028.

Philadelphia Flyers' Joel Farabee skates during an NHL hockey game Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Thursday, April 15, 2021. Farabee, a Cicero native, was traded to the Calgary Flames on Thursday night. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) AP

The Philadelphia Flyers acquired left wings Andrei Kuzmenko and Jakob Pelletier – and two draft picks – in the trade.