Participants in today's Puckdoku NHL Grid are tasked with naming players who turned up for both Anaheim Ducks and LA Kings during their careers. To solve this grid, let's first explore the history of both teams.
The Anaheim Ducks were known as the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim till 2006. Following that, they have been known by their present name. They compete in the Western Conference's Pacific Division and have hoisted the Stanley Cup once, in 2007.
The LA Kings, on the other hand, have been in the league since 1967 and also play in the Pacific Division. They have hoisted the Stanley Cup twice, in 2012 and 2014. Notably, there have been only 34 players to be part of both the Ducks and Kings.
George Parros is one of the correct answers in today's grid. Parros is a one-time Cup winner with the Anaheim Ducks and had a stint of six years with the team. He had a brief stint of one year with the LA Kings.
Moreover, in 474 career games and a nine-year stint in the league, George Parros also played for the Colorado Avalanche, Florida Panthers, and Montreal Canadiens.
Puckdoku NHL Grid answers for Aug. 11: Who else has played for both Anaheim Ducks & LA Kings?
Another notable name is Oleg Tverdovsky. He played for over a decade in the league and had a stint of five years with Anaheim. Oleg Tverdovsky had a brief stint of 26 games with LA.
Oleg Tverdovsky. appeared in 713 career games and also played for Phoenix/Winnipeg, New Jersey, and Carolina. Moreover, he won one Stanley Cup each with the New Jersey Devils (2003) and Carolina Hurricanes (2006).
Here are some other players to turn out for Anaheim & LA:
- Warren Rychel
- Sean Pronger
- Nate Thompson
- Dustin Penner
- Tim Jackman
- Stu Grimson
- Dan Bylsama
- Sean O'Donnell