George Parros News

Saku Koivu's power-play goal at 15:48 of the third period gave the Anaheim Ducks a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday.

The veteran forward has his hair cut for the Childhood Leukemia Foundation. Ducks right wing George Parros participated in the third annual "George Parros Cut for the Kids" event Monday at Huntington Beach Inline.

ANAHEIM The 'Stache walks into the Anaheim Ducks' team store in a suit and tie, an outfit that belies the dirty work that defines him.

A slight rookie who had never scored an NHL goal brought the Ducks back by scoring two in the third period Tuesday, propelling them to a 4-3 overtime victory over Dallas that ended a dogged five-game losing streak.

Ducks general manager Bob Murray knew his defense would take a hit when he traded Chris Pronger and basically allowed Francois Beauchemin to seek his riches elsewhere in order to upgrade his limited offensive attack.

Anaheim Ducks right wing Corey Perry enters Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Kings with a point in 18 consecutives games, a franchise-best streak that is the longest this season.

Coyotes dump Ducks in OT Scott Niedermayer #27 of the Anaheim Ducks is pursued by Daniel Winnik #34 of the Phoenix Coyotes in the second period at the Honda Center on November 29, 2009 in Anaheim, California.

Once upon a time a mustache was a badge of honor. A mustache stated louder than any words ever could: "I am a real man". High school boys waited with breathless anticipation until that peach fuzz on their upper lips thickened and turned to real hair.

San Jose Sharks forward Ryane Clowe will be among the guests on NHL Live! on Tuesday, scheduled from noon-2 p.m. on NHL Network and NHL.com, and broadcast on XM Radio.

Jean-Sebastien Giguere made 41 saves in his first victory of the season despite allowing Jarome Iginla's tying goal with 18 seconds left in regulation, and Teemu Selanne scored the only shootout goal in the Anaheim Ducks' 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Monday night.

Left wing Joffrey Lupul was one of the few Ducks that were at Honda Center on Sunday as he received treatment for the lower back spasms that kept him out of Saturday night's 3-2 loss to the San Jose Sharks.

ANAHEIM It can be a gesture as simple as a wave to a fan, a Sharpie-scribble of an autograph on a kid's trading card or a shake of a soldier's hand.

Each small step forward for the Ducks has come with so much difficulty that it wasn't surprising a 3-2 shootout loss Friday night to the Columbus Blue Jackets was met with some relief and acceptance.

The more things change the more they stay the same. Unless of course you change the right things.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is expected to miss at least the next two games with a left shoulder strain.

Thanks Elton for the perfect intro and description of Saturday night's Coyotes vs Ducks game.

At times it was like a brawl on an icy street. Other times it was . . . well, kind of the same thing.

Corey Perry and Bobby Ryan each had two goals and an assist, Mike Brown put Anaheim ahead to stay with his first career short-handed goal, and the Ducks beat Vancouver 7-2 on Friday night to snap a four-game losing streak.

ALUMNI CUP: George Parros acknowledges the cheers in August 2007 as he displayed the Stanley Cup at Princeton University's Baker Rink.

Brian Burke made history as the Ducks general manager by bringing California its first Stanley Cup in 2007.