Welcome back to another edition of NHL Rumours from the crew at Last Word On Hockey. August is nearing its end, and training camps are drawing closer. While some teams are finalizing depth moves, ...

With all the NHL’s arbitration-eligible restricted free agents reaching resolution before a hearing, only six RFA cases ...

The Anaheim Ducks have had one of the most transformative offseasons in the NHL. They’ve parted ways with two former core pieces (Trevor Zegras and John Gibson) of their roster and replaced them with ...

The Ides of August have arrived, and the Anaheim Ducks, along with general manager Pat Verbeek, still have one outstanding ...

On May 8, the Anaheim Ducks announced that the 12th head coach in franchise history was to be Joel Quenneville. This was the boldest move in Pat Verbeek’s tenure as general manager of the ...

Plus, how much of a difference will the coaching changes make? What does the future hold for the many defense prospects?

Pat Verbeek looks on during the hockey National Junior Evaluation Camp in Plymouth, Mich., Aug. 3, 2016. Pat Verbeek has been hired as the new general manager of the Anaheim Ducks NHL hockey team.

Pat Verbeek has completed his first major contract extension for a Ducks player in his 18 months as their general manager. Alas, it took a while to get there — all the way up until a scheduled ...

Verbeek’s NHL career wasn’t handed to him on a platter. At 18, he was a smallish right wing who lasted until the start of the third round in the 1982 draft.

Pat Verbeek had answers for virtually every question thrown at him during his first meeting with reporters since the Ducks finished their season two weeks ago. Specifics are a different matter.

Verbeek made it clear that either his three UFAs are signed to extensions before the deadline or they’re getting dealt for assets.