The Anaheim Ducks are a professional hockey team in Anaheim, California, and part of the NHL's Pacific Division. Owned by Henry and Susan Samueli, the team plays at Honda Center and is affiliated with the San Diego Gulls (AHL) and Tulsa Oilers (ECHL). They are one of two NHL teams in the Los Angeles area, alongside the Kings.
The Ducks were created in 1993 by Disney as the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, inspired by the movie - The Mighty Ducks. Renamed in 2006, they won their first Stanley Cup in 2007. The team has six Pacific Division titles and two playoff MVP winners: Jean-Sébastien Giguère in 2003 and Scott Niedermayer in 2007.
Anaheim Ducks NHL Line Combination List
According to Daily Faceoff, the Anaheim Ducks' current lineup includes players like Frank Vatrano, Ryan Strome, and Sam Colangelo as forwards. On defense, they have Jackson Lacombe, Radko Gudas, Brian Dumoulin, Jacob Trouba, Pavel Mintyukov, and Drew Helleson. The powerplay units are led by players like Leo Carlsson, Mason McTavish, and Frank Vatrano, while the penalty kill features Isac Lundestrom, Alex Killorn, and Radko Gudas. Lukas Dostal and John Gibson are the goalies, while Trevor Zegras, Brock McGinn, and Troy Terry are currently injured.
Here are the line combinations for the Anaheim Ducks in the NHL:
Here’s a cleaned-up version of the Anaheim Ducks' current NHL line combinations:
Forwards
Line 1: Frank Vatrano (LW), Ryan Strome (C), Sam Colangelo (RW)
Line 2: Cutter Gauthier (LW), Mason McTavish (C), Robby Fabbri (RW)
Line 3: Isac Lundestrom (LW), Leo Carlsson (C), Alex Killorn (RW)
Line 4: Nikita Nesterenko (LW), Jansen Harkins (C), Brett Leason (RW)
Defensive Pairings
- Jackson Lacombe – Radko Gudas
- Brian Dumoulin – Jacob Trouba
- Pavel Mintyukov – Drew Helleson
Powerplay Units
- 1st Unit: Brett Leason, Leo Carlsson, Ryan Strome, Jackson Lacombe, Frank Vatrano
- 2nd Unit: Alex Killorn, Mason McTavish, Robby Fabbri, Cutter Gauthier, Pavel Mintyukov
Penalty Kill Units
- 1st Unit: Isac Lundestrom, Brett Leason, Brian Dumoulin, Radko Gudas
- 2nd Unit: Frank Vatrano, Alex Killorn, Drew Helleson, Jacob Trouba
Goalies
- Lukas Dostal
- John Gibson
Injuries
- Trevor Zegras
- Brock McGinn
- Troy Terry
Anaheim Ducks Forward Lines
According to Daily Faceoff, the Anaheim Ducks' forward lines include Ryan Strome, Frank Vatrano, Mason McTavish, and Leo Carlsson. They are supported by experienced forwards like Alex Killorn and promising talents like Cutter Gauthier.
Here are the current forward line combinations for the Anaheim Ducks:
Line 1: Frank Vatrano (LW), Ryan Strome (C), Sam Colangelo (RW)
Line 2: Cutter Gauthier (LW), Mason McTavish (C), Robby Fabbri (RW)
Line 3: Isac Lundestrom (LW), Leo Carlsson (C), Alex Killorn (RW)
Line 4: Nikita Nesterenko (LW), Jansen Harkins (C), Brett Leason (RW)
Anaheim Ducks Defenseman Lines
According to Daily Faceoff, the Anaheim Ducks' defensive pairings include Jackson Lacombe alongside Radko Gudas, Brian Dumoulin paired with Jacob Trouba, and Pavel Mintyukov partnered with Drew Helleson.
Here are the Anaheim Ducks defenseman lines:
- Jackson Lacombe – Radko Gudas
- Brian Dumoulin – Jacob Trouba
- Pavel Mintyukov – Drew Helleson
Anaheim Ducks PowerPlay
According to Daily Faceoff, the Anaheim Ducks' power play features two units. The first unit includes Leo Carlsson, Ryan Strome, Frank Vatrano, Brett Leason, and Jackson Lacombe. The second unit consists of Alex Killorn, Mason McTavish, Robby Fabbri, Cutter Gauthier, and Pavel Mintyukov.
Here are the Anaheim Ducks' PowerPlay units:
1st Power Play Unit:
- Leo Carlsson
- Ryan Strome
- Frank Vatrano
- Brett Leason
- Jackson Lacombe
2nd Power Play Unit:
- Alex Killorn
- Mason McTavish
- Robby Fabbri
- Cutter Gauthier
- Pavel Mintyukov
Anaheim Ducks Penalty Kill Unit
According to Daily Faceoff, the Anaheim Ducks have two main penalty kill units. The first unit consists of Isac Lundestrom, Brett Leason, Brian Dumoulin, and Radko Gudas. The second unit includes Frank Vatrano, Alex Killorn, Drew Helleson, and Jacob Trouba. These players are responsible for defending against opposing power plays.
Here are the Anaheim Ducks' Penalty Kill Units:
1st Penalty Kill Unit:
- Isac Lundestrom
Brett Leason
- Brian Dumoulin
- Radko Gudas
2nd Penalty Kill Unit:
- Frank Vatrano
- Alex Killorn
- Drew Helleson
- Jacob Trouba
Anaheim Ducks Goalies
According to Daily Faceoff, the Anaheim Ducks have two goalies - Lukas Dostal and John Gibson.
The current goalies for the Anaheim Ducks are:
- Lukas Dostal
- John Gibson
FAQs on Anaheim Ducks Lines
A. The team is owned by Henry and Susan Samueli.
A. Pat Verbeek is the general manager of Anaheim Ducks.
A. Greg Cronin is the head coach of the Anaheim Ducks.
A. The captain of the Anaheim Ducks is Radko Gudas.
A. The Ducks' minor league affiliates are the San Diego Gulls (AHL) and the Tulsa Oilers (ECHL).
