Royally Quacked: An LA Kings and Anaheim Ducks Hockey Podcast
A Father and Son duo who love each other at home but are rivals at the rink. We have a house divided where Gary (Dad) is Kings fan and Cody (Son) is a Ducks fan. Tune in and listen to us talk and banter about our favorite teams with game recaps, team news, rumors and news around the league.
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Episodes
108 episodes
Episode 103: Ducks / Kings Buy? Sell? Why Not Both!
Trade phones buzzed, goal lights flashed, and SoCal hockey found two different gears. We break down why Anaheim keeps thriving in tight games—powered by elite shootout execution, a surge from Cutter Gauthier and Beckett Sennecke, and a bold blu...
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Episode 103
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Bonus Episode: 2026 Trade Deadline Recap
Trades don’t just move players—they reveal how teams see their window. We dig into a wild NHL trade deadline where bold gambles, clever cap work, and gritty depth bets collided. The headline moves delivered plenty to unpack: Anaheim snagged Joh...
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Episode 102: Ducks Soar, Kings Stink and USA Sweeps Gold!
A golden goal, a louder save, and a flood of emotions that felt like destiny. We open with USA–Canada and live inside the game’s thinnest margins: why Canada’s shot share didn’t matter, how Hellebuyck’s angles and patience turned chaos into ord...
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Episode 102
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Episode 101: Panarin in Kings Gear, Ducks Back Skating, USA vs Canada for Gold
Coffee at dawn, hockey at full throttle. We dive into a week where the USA women authored a masterclass in control and composure, capped by Hilary Knight’s last-minute equalizer and Megan Keller’s smooth OT winner over Canada. Aerin Frankel’s p...
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Episode 100: Olympic Chaos, Kings Injuries, Ducks RFAs & The Ultimate SoCal Super Team
A hundred episodes in, we decided to swing for the fences. We start with a quick pulse check on Los Angeles—Artemi Panarin will wear 72—and the tough news that Kevin Fiala underwent season-ending surgery, then dig into what that means for the K...
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Episode 99- Panarin Joins the Kings, Ducks Plot Their Push, Olympic Hockey Arrives!
A quiet week off? Not even close. We came back to a league on tilt: Artemi Panarin chose Los Angeles, signed a buyout-proof two-year deal, and instantly changed how the Kings attack the stretch run. Meanwhile, the Ducks balanced a heartfelt far...
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Episode 99
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Episode 98- LaCombe to Team USA, Goalie Saves, Goalie Goals and Goalie Fight!
A late-night show with early-morning energy: we open with laughs and jump straight into the week’s biggest swings for Ducks and Kings fans. Leo Carlsson’s thigh procedure casts doubt over Sweden’s Olympic plans, Mason McTavish exits late with a...
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Episode 98
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Episode 97- Ducks and Kings Breakdown: OT Drama & Trade Rumors
The Freeway Faceoff delivered everything we love about SoCal hockey: pace, pushback, and a shootout finish that felt like a high-wire act. We break down how Mason McTavish turned patience into a hammer, how Beckett Sennecke’s hands changed the ...
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Episode 97
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Episode 96: Kings Banged Up, Ducks Spiraling, and Utah Goes Outdoor
A brutal stretch for SoCal hockey turns into a candid therapy session and a scouting report rolled into one. We open with the Ducks’ eight-game slide and the growing nerves around Cutter Gauthier’s extension, then challenge the logic of chasing...
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Episode 96
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Episode 95- Ducks Are Sinking, Kings Get Kuemper Olympic Rosters Revealed!
A rivalry rout, a painful pattern, and a few bright sparks set the stage for one of our most candid shows yet. We open on the Kings’ 6–1 statement over the Ducks and the Sharks’ five-goals-on-13-shots stunner, then rewind the tape to ask why An...
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Episode 95
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Episode 94: World Juniors Kick Off, Ducks Eye Trades & Kings Lose Bergevin to Buffalo
Southern California hockey brought big feelings this week: a front-office shakeup in LA, trade buzz in Anaheim, and a pair of games that showed how special teams and shot quality can flip a scoreboard. We start with community—holiday check-ins,...
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Episode 94
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1:17:36
’Twas the Night Before Christmas — Royally Quacked Edition
’Twas the Night Before Christmas — Royally Quacked EditionA Ducks vs. Kings Holiday Tale’Twas the night before Christmas across Southern CA,Where two hockey worlds lived just a freeway away.The bright lights of Los A...
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Episode 93
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Episode 93: The Return, The Injury, The Trade and Christmas Wishes!
Hockey rarely grants tidy weeks, and this one came wrapped in chaos. We kick off with festive energy and a spotlight on creators keeping SoCal fans informed before diving straight into the turbulence: Anaheim’s goalie shuffle as Petr Mrazek ret...
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Episode 93
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Episode 92- Clutch Ducks, Scoring Kings and a Wild Trade!
A shorthanded equalizer with 0.1 on the clock, a 6–0 shutout, and a tripping call on a goalie that flipped a finish—this week had everything. We dive into the Ducks’ offensive burst behind Leo Carlsson, Beckett Sennecke, and Troy Terry, plus Lu...
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Episode 92
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Episode 91: Akil Thomas Traded, Helenius Extended, Ducks Collapse
In this episode of 'Royally Quacked', hosts Gary and Cody discuss the latest happenings in the NHL, focusing on the Anaheim Ducks and Los Angeles Kings. They cover team news, player injuries, and game recaps, including a thrilling shootout betw...
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Episode 91
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Bonus Episode with Special Guest Jesse Cohen
SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Jesse Cohen, host of 'All the Kings Men,' shares his journey as a Kings fan, the impact of excitement in sports, and the cultural phenomenon of the Mighty Ducks. He discusses the evolution of his po...
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Episode 90- Freeway Face Off, Perry s Return & Thankful Thanksgiving
The Pacific Division just got spicy again. A chaotic Orange Friday shootout, an OT heist against Vegas, and a razor-thin loss to Vancouver set the stage for a week where identity and execution mattered on every shift. We break down why Anaheim ...
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Episode 90
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Episode 89: Kempe Signs Long-Term, Doughty Injured Again, Ducks Youth Impresses
A franchise declares who it is when it chooses certainty over churn, and that’s exactly what we unpack as the Kings lock in Adrian Kempe on a 10-year deal with a savvy, bonus-heavy structure. We get into why that number and term make sense rela...
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Episode 89
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Episode 88: Ducks Streak Snapped, Kings Catch Fire
The pace is up, the hits are down, and the plot is thick. Southern California hockey just delivered a week that flipped expectations: Anaheim punched above its weight behind Leo Carlson’s surge, while LA leaned on Corey Perry’s unlikely spark a...
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Episode 88
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1:47:18
Episode 87- Doughty All Time Goals Leader For Kings & Ducks Still Flying High!
Seven goals. Twice. A hat trick. A shutout. And a fanbase arguing about short-handed goals against. This week gave us everything: Anaheim’s young core exploding for highlight after highlight, Los Angeles flashing brilliance one night and bleedi...
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Episode 87
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Episode 86- Ducks spoil Gibsons return, Kings break point record!
A week like this doesn’t just hand us headlines; it tests what we believe about two very different SoCal trajectories. We kick off with the Kings’ strange run of banking points without regulation wins and why that stat can hide bigger issues, f...
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Episode 86
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Episode 85- Scorey Perry is Back In Black! Is Ross the Boss!?
A week of chaos delivered the most fun kind of hockey: wild momentum swings, unlikely heroes, and a scoreboard that wouldn’t sit still. We open with real life—on-call shifts, long drives, and coffee-fueled nights—then jump straight into the ice...
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Episode 85
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Episode 84- Kreider Shines! Kings Decline!
A week of Southern California hockey delivered everything: a Ducks road rollercoaster that turned into a statement OT win, a home-opener surge powered by net-front grit, and a Kings team battling penalties, pairing problems, and a second-period...
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Episode 84
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Episode 83- Hockey is Officially Back!!! with Former 21st Duck Trent Sullivan
A rivalry podcast is only fun if the punches land and the hugs do too. We kick off with Ducks and Kings headlines—injuries, waivers, and the Lacombe deal in Anaheim; staffing shifts, IR moves, and Kempe’s price tag in LA—then zoom out to a leag...
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Episode 83
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Episode 82: LaCombe & McTavish Sign! 25/26 NHL Divisional Standings Predictions! Ft. Special Guests
Hockey never moves in straight lines, and that’s exactly why this one’s so much fun. We bring two fanbases under one roof and go deep on what actually shifts a season: the Ducks locking in Mason McTavish and Jackson Lacombe as cornerstone piece...
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Episode 82
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