Anaheim Ducks owner

The Anaheim Ducks are an NHL team based in Anaheim, California, playing in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference. The Ducks are affiliated with the San Diego Gulls (AHL) and Tulsa Oilers (ECHL) and share the Los Angeles metro area with the Kings. They won their first Stanley Cup in 2007 and have six Pacific Division championships to their name.

The Ducks play home games at the Honda Center and are affiliated with the San Diego Gulls (AHL) and Tulsa Oilers (ECHL). Wild Wing has been the Ducks’ long-standing mascot since 1993. His design is based on the original Mighty Ducks logo, and he even inspired a character in Disney's Mighty Ducks cartoon. The Ducks share fierce rivalries with the Los Angeles Kings and San Jose Sharks.

Who is the Anaheim Ducks owned by

According to the NHL, Henry and Susan Samueli are the owners of the Anaheim Ducks. In 2005, they purchased the team from the Walt Disney Company and have overseen the Ducks' 2007 Stanley Cup win. Henry Samueli co-founded Broadcom Corporation, while Susan has a background in integrative health care and philanthropy.

The Samuelis are also involved in various community and charitable initiatives through the Samueli Foundation, which has donated over $1 billion to causes like STEM education, health, and social justice. They are committed to creating a vibrant, sustainable community around the Honda Center with their OCVIBE project, a major development in Anaheim.

Henry's background includes his work as a professor and engineer, while Susan has a doctorate in nutrition and a deep interest in holistic health practices. Susan serves on the board of various institutions, such as the Orangewood Children’s Foundation and the Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute, which promotes whole-person wellness.

The Samuelis are also passionate about expanding hockey and recreational opportunities. In 2019, they launched the Irvine Ice Foundation, which opened the Great Park Ice complex in Irvine, California, providing a state-of-the-art facility for ice sports, including hockey, figure skating, and curling. The complex also serves as the official practice facility for the Anaheim Ducks.

What conference are the Ducks in?

According to the NHL, the Anaheim Ducks are in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the NHL. Over the years, they have won several prestigious awards. Teemu Selanne won the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy in 2006, while Scott Niedermayer took home the Conn Smythe Trophy in 2007. Corey Perry won the Hart Memorial Trophy in 2011 and the Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy for leading the league in goals in 2011. Paul Kariya earned the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy in 1997. In 2016, John Gibson and Frederik Andersen shared the William M. Jennings Trophy for the best team goaltending performance.