and accept second banana status at Staples Center? Light years before Lob City became the rage, the Clips played several “home” games in Anaheim between 19. Remember when the Clippers dipped their toes into Orange County before choosing to stay in downtown L.A. 2, 1995 – His Airness makes his first landing in Anaheim
Many who were there say it remains the loudest they’ve ever heard the arena during a Ducks game. Not long afterward, the club’s first superstar blew a slap shot past Devils goalie Martin Brodeur in the eventual 5-2 win. Five minutes later, Kariya was back on the ice to the amazement of the sold-out crowd. The team captain lay motionless on the ice for about a minute and needed assistance to the dressing room. Kariya had set up two first-period goals that led to a 3-1 Ducks lead in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final when he was leveled in the open ice by hard-hitting New Jersey defenseman Scott Stevens in the second period. 2) J– A knocked-out Paul Kariya sends the Mighty Ducks to Game 7 Soon, Scott Niedermayer was taking the Cup from NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and passing it off to his brother, Rob. This time around, they went the distance as Corey Perry’s third-period goal punctuated a 6-2 Game 5 rout of the Ottawa Senators that had the jubilant 17,372 in attendance on their feet in the final minutes and a joyous Teemu Selanne in tears after the final horn. 1) J– Ducks win their first and only Stanley Cupįour years earlier, the Ducks came up one game short of the National Hockey League mountaintop. Current Ducks reporter Lisa Dillman updated the list with four more great moments since 2013. As it turns 30 on Saturday, many of those moments have held up for another decade, including the Ducks’ Stanley Cup victory in 2007 at No.
In 2013, Ducks reporter Eric Stephens compiled the top 10 sports moments at Honda Center as the venue turned 20 years old.
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