Leo Carlsson's emergence has transcended the Anaheim Ducks to the next level, and he is the exact franchise player the team needs.

Minnesota backup Jesper Wallstedt made 28 saves for his second straight shutout and Wild beat the Anaheim Ducks 2-0 on Saturday night. Wallstedt extended his shutout streak to 141:09 after beating Calgary 2-0 on Sunday night.

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Jesper Wallstedt made 28 saves for his second straight shutout, and the Minnesota Wild defeated the Anaheim Ducks 2-0 at Grand Casino Arena on Saturday. Wallstedt stopped all 36 shots faced in his previous start, a 2-0 win against the Calgary Flames on Nov. 9. He has two shutouts this season and three in the NHL.

In a recent interview, the Team Sweden coach gave praise to the Ducks Leo Carlsson, stating how he loves what he is seeing from the center.

The Minnesota Wild hosted the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday evening, Nov. 15, in the first half of a home back-to-back. Both teams were coming off losses in their most recent games; the Ducks lost 6-3 to the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday,

Welcome to the Gameday Blog, which will be updated throughout the day with news, lineup information, videos, and tweets. One hundred fifty days. That's how long it's been since the Sharks last took the ice for a meaningful game.

Paul Maurice could see it, as can many caught by surprise by the Anaheim Ducks this season. Before his Florida Panthers took on the Ducks for a second time in a seven-day span last week, Maurice laid out his scouting report of an Anaheim team that is averaging a league-best 4.

All that work the Red Wings put in on the power play the last few days proved to be beneficial in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Ducks.

The Anaheim Ducks entered the 2025–26 NHL season projected to scrap for a wild-card spot. A month later, they sit first in the NHL’s Pacific Division at 11-3-1, riding a six-game winning streak and ranking second in the league by points percentage.