Locked On Ducks - Daily Podcast On The Anaheim Ducks
Locked On Ducks - Daily Podcast On The Anaheim Ducks

Locked On Ducks - Daily Podcast On The Anaheim Ducks

Locked On Podcast Network, Kyle Kjer

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Locked On Ducks podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Anaheim Ducks and the National Hockey League. Hosted by Kyle Kjer, the Locked On Ducks podcast provides your daily Ducks fix with expert opinions, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Ducks franchise. Locked On Ducks takes you beyond the ice for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Ducks locker room and all over the NHL. The Locked On Ducks podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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WOES: Anaheim Ducks’ Dostál and Husso BATTLE, Team’s Defense FALTERS in CRUCIAL Moments
MAR 13, 2026
WOES: Anaheim Ducks’ Dostál and Husso BATTLE, Team’s Defense FALTERS in CRUCIAL Moments
Anaheim Ducks unravel against the Toronto Maple Leafs as Lukáš Dostál’s season of ups and downs continues. Can the Ducks’ young core rebound before defensive woes derail their playoff aspirations?  Kyle Kjer spotlights Dostál’s brilliant saves amid costly defensive breakdowns and questions whether Ville Husso will challenge for the starting goaltender role. Penalty troubles and discipline issues haunt the Ducks, with missed power play opportunities and a leaky penalty kill swinging momentum to Toronto. Analysis covers the Ducks’ evolving team chemistry since the Olympic break, the shift in defensive structure, and the importance of contributions from defenders like Olen Zellweger and Pavel Mintyukov. With John Carlson’s return on the horizon and the Ducks’ road trip heating up, all eyes are on whether the team’s playoff push can survive bouts of inconsistency.  00:00: Dostál’s Rollercoaster Season Breakdown of Lukáš Dostál’s up-and-down performance this year, why his numbers don’t tell the whole story, and how Anaheim’s defensive structure impacts his play.  10:14: Ducks’ Discipline Meltdown Deep dive into the Ducks’ lack of discipline vs. the Maple Leafs — penalty issues, special teams struggles, and the game slipping away despite a strong start.  20:51: Road Trip Outlook & Defensive Needs Looking ahead: expectations for the rest of the Anaheim road trip, adjustments needed (especially defensively), and optimism around the team’s development and chemistry.  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOAnaheimDucks?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LO_Ducks  Everydayer Club Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl.  Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.  Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.  FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)  #anaheimducks #flytogether #ducksnews #lukasdostal #villehusso #JohnGibson #PetrMrazek #johncarlson #leocarlsson #pavelmintyukov #olenzellweger #jacksonlacombe #nhlhighlights #AnaheimDucksvsMapleLeafs #AnaheimDucksanalysis #AnaheimDucksdefense #anaheimducksrumors #NHLpodcast #nhlnews #lockedonanaheimducks #AnaheimDucksrecap #AnaheimDucksroadtrip Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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SURPRISE: Ryan Poehling IMPACTS Anaheim Ducks’ Playoff Momentum – Why His Role CHANGES Everything
MAR 11, 2026
SURPRISE: Ryan Poehling IMPACTS Anaheim Ducks’ Playoff Momentum – Why His Role CHANGES Everything
Anaheim Ducks assert playoff intent with relentless depth scoring and a statement win over the Winnipeg Jets. Is this team quietly emerging as a Western Conference threat?  Kyle Kjer spotlights Ryan Poehling’s impact, Alex Killorn’s veteran presence, and Jeffrey Viel’s surprise contributions on a bottom six that’s driving victories—even outshining the star-studded top lines. Key insights include Joel Quenneville’s effective line management, the Ducks’ physical forechecking, and a defense led by Jackson LaCombe tightening up at the right moment. As Leo Carlsson and Cutter Gauthier add to Anaheim’s offensive arsenal, the episode examines how confidence and chemistry are fueling a playoff-ready squad.  From shorthanded goals to shutdown shifts, this electric breakdown reveals why Ducks fans should believe in a postseason run—especially with reinforcements like John Carlson still to come.  00:00: Intro & Ryan Poehling’s Impact Episode opens with Kyle Kjer introducing the show and highlighting Ryan Poehling as a key piece in Anaheim’s recent success, analyzing his season performance, role, and reliability for the Ducks.  10:07: Ducks vs. Jets Breakdown In-depth recap and analysis of the Anaheim Ducks' victory over the Winnipeg Jets. Kyle Kjer details key moments, standout performances (especially the bottom six), and what the win means for the team’s momentum.  20:18: Are Ducks Playoff Ready? Kyle Kjer discusses why the Anaheim Ducks are positioned for a playoff run. Focus on team depth, bottom-six contributions, overall chemistry, and how all four lines contribute to success.  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOAnaheimDucks?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LO_Ducks  Everydayer Club Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl.  Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.  Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.  FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)  #anaheimducks #flytogether #ducksnews #ducksrumors #lockedonanaheimducks #ryanpoehling #AnaheimDucksPlayoffs #nhlnews #cuttergauthier #LeoCarlsson #troyterry #AlexKillorn #masonmctavish #jacksonlacombe #beckettsennecke #johncarlson #frankvatrano #rossjohnston #jansenharkins #TimWashe #jeffreyviel #jacobtrouba #chriskreider #winnipegjetsvsDucks #joelquenneville #nhlplayoffrace Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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DOMINATE: Anaheim Ducks’ Cutter Gauthier LEADS with Elite Speed and Scoring Power This Season
MAR 11, 2026
DOMINATE: Anaheim Ducks’ Cutter Gauthier LEADS with Elite Speed and Scoring Power This Season
Anaheim Ducks surge as Cutter Gauthier dominates upfront—can his breakout season ignite a postseason run? With Gauthier leading the team in goals, shots, and speed, the Ducks’ offense looks revitalized. The dynamic top line featuring Leo Carlsson and Chris Kreider is generating scoring chances and controlling the neutral zone, while recent analytics show Gauthier producing at a top-tier clip. Will this chemistry carry Anaheim past their inconsistent defensive play and into playoff contention?  Kyle Kjer spotlights the Ducks’ vital Canadian road trip, dissecting crucial matchups against the Winnipeg Jets, Toronto Maple Leafs, Ottawa Senators, and Montreal Canadiens. The discussion features breakdowns of recent performances, including the disappointing shutout versus the St. Louis Blues, and assesses how post-trade deadline stability and John Carlson’s arrival could impact the postseason push. Can Anaheim capitalize and build breathing room atop the Pacific Division? This episode delivers key insights on the Ducks’ fate as the NHL season intensifies.  00:00 Cutter Gauthier Analysis Deep dive into Gauthier's stellar season, advanced stats, lineup synergy, and impact as Ducks' top forward.  12:22 Ducks vs Blues Recap Breakdown of the disappointing shutout loss, mental fatigue, homestand results, and playoff standings context.  19:16 Canadian Road Trip Preview Upcoming matchups, playoff implications, Ducks' game plans, Carlson's debut, and optimism for the March run.  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOAnaheimDucks?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LO_Ducks  Everydayer Club Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl.  Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.  Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.  FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)  #anaheimducks #flytogether #CutterGauthier #leocarlsson #chriskreider #beckettsennecke #villehusso #joelquenneville #johncarlson #radkogudas #anaheimducksnews #anaheimducksrumors #NHL #lockedonanaheimducks #DucksPodcast #stlouisblues #WinnipegJets #TorontoMapleLeafs #ottawasenators #montrealcanadiens #nhlhighlights #nhltradedeadline Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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GAMECHANGER: Chris Kreider LEADS Anaheim Ducks' Explosive Night—Montreal Thriller RECAP & Analysis!
MAR 8, 2026
GAMECHANGER: Chris Kreider LEADS Anaheim Ducks' Explosive Night—Montreal Thriller RECAP & Analysis!
Anaheim Ducks surge past the Montreal Canadiens thanks to Chris Kreider’s explosive four-point night—has Kreider become the spark for a late-season playoff push? Fans witness a dynamic Kreider-Carlsson-Gauthier line racking up 13 points in two games, while trade deadline moves shake up the Ducks’ roster, bringing John Carlson into the mix and sending Ryan Strome to Calgary.  Kyle Kjer spotlights Kreider’s net-front dominance, defensive hustle, and shootout heroics. The episode covers Lukáš Dostál’s clutch goaltending duel with Sam Montembeau, the Ducks’ wild back-and-forth barnburner against Montreal, and statistical matchups ahead of the crucial clash with the St. Louis Blues. With Anaheim’s penalty kill, power play, and shot metrics on the table, can the new-look Ducks overcome lingering defensive leaks and finish their homestand strong?  00:00 – Kreider’s Standout Game Kyle Kjer breaks down Chris Kreider’s best performance of the season against the Canadiens, highlighting his contributions in every facet of the game.  10:34 – Montreal Game Recap & Trade News Full recap of the wild Ducks vs. Canadiens game, including a discussion on the John Carlson trade, Ryan Strome departure, and playoff roster impact.  20:15 – Preview: Ducks vs. Blues In-depth preview of the upcoming Ducks vs. St. Louis Blues matchup, recent form, statistical comparisons, and expected lineups/goaltending.  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOAnaheimDucks?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LO_Ducks  Everydayer Club  Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl.  Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.  Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.  FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)  #anaheimducks #flytogether #anaheimducksnews #anaheimducksrumors #lockedonanaheimducks #chriskreider #leocarlsson #cuttergauthier #radkogudas #jacksonlacombe #JohnCarlson #ryanstrome #LukášDostál #NHL #nhlnews #nhlrumors #montrealcanadiens #stlouisblues #collegehockey #nhltradedeadline #DucksHomestand #BluesGamePreview #NHLShootout Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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BOMBSHELL: John Carlson to Anaheim Ducks, Pat Verbeek’s Deal SHAKES UP NHL Landscape
MAR 6, 2026
BOMBSHELL: John Carlson to Anaheim Ducks, Pat Verbeek’s Deal SHAKES UP NHL Landscape
Anaheim Ducks pull off a shocker by landing John Carlson from the Washington Capitals, sending shockwaves through the NHL ahead of the trade deadline. Can this blockbuster move transform the Ducks into serious playoff contenders? Kyle Kjer highlights how GM Pat Verbeek orchestrated the deal, giving up only draft picks while adding elite defensive talent to a roster already featuring emerging stars like Jackson Lacombe and Olen Zellweger.  Discussion spotlights Ryan Poehling’s four-year extension after a standout season and examines how recent acquisitions fuel a new, winning culture in Anaheim. With rumors swirling about targeting wingers like Jonathan Marchessault, the Ducks’ upcoming showdown against the Montreal Canadiens—and Calder race intrigue featuring Beckett Sennecke—is packed with drama. The episode explores Anaheim’s defensive pairings, playoff aspirations, and what John Carlson’s leadership brings to this hungry squad. Will these strategic moves pay off when it matters most?  00:00 John Carlson Trade Analysis Kyle Kjer breaks down the surprise acquisition of John Carlson by the Anaheim Ducks. Discussion includes initial reactions, trade package details, impact on the Ducks' blue line, and what this means for defensive pairings and future moves.  12:23 Ryan Poehling Extension & Team Chemistry Kyle Kjer analyzes the Ryan Poehling contract extension after his controversial arrival, Poehling's contributions, and fits his role into the new-look Ducks. The segment emphasizes Pat Verbeek's strategy of acquiring strong character players and the impact on locker room culture.  19:34 Montreal Canadiens Game Preview Kyle Kjer previews the upcoming Ducks vs. Canadiens matchup. The focus is on key storylines, rookie battles, both teams' goaltending struggles, and how Anaheim needs to play to take advantage.  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOAnaheimDucks?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LO_Ducks  Everydayer Club  Join the Everydayer Club for ad-free audio, access to our group chat on Discord, and more. Use code DEADLINE ahead of the trade deadline for one month free. Tap here to learn more: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!  Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.  Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.  FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)  #anaheimducks #flytogether #JohnCarlson #ryanpoehling #patverbeek #leocarlsson #jacksonlacombe #radkogudas #jacobtrouba #olenzellweger #pavelmintyukov #ianmoore #drewhelleson #jeffreyviel #beckettsennecke #matthewschaefer #nicksuzuki #colecaufield #ivandemidov #LukášDostál #VilleHusso #SamMontembeault #JacobDobes #trevorzegras #anaheimducksnews #Duckstrade #ducksrumors #nhlnews #anaheimduckspodcast #montrealcanadiens #nhltradedeadline Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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