Ducks Drama, Gudas Fallout, and Cap Crunch | Anaheim Ducks News

The Anaheim Ducks had a wild season packed with playoff magic, Olympic controversy, and off-ice drama. Radko Gudas became a polarizing figure after a brutal hit on Sidney Crosby at the Winter Games—and later earned a five-game suspension for another questionable hit on Auston Matthews, accelerating his exit from the team. Meanwhile, Jackson LaCombe surprisingly made the U.S. Olympic squad without playing a game. In the playoffs, the Ducks battled hard against the Oilers before falling to Vegas. Off the ice, contract chaos erupted as Leo Carlsson’s massive Flyers offer forced the Ducks to match it, straining their salary cap—and leaving Cutter Gauthier unsigned, creating serious financial uncertainty for next season.

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