LA Times · May 2, 2017
Ducks say two-day getaway was a worthwhile escape from playoff grind
Right winger Jakob Silfverberg celebrates with defenseman Josh Manson after scoring a goal in the third period of the Ducks' 6-3 victory over the Oilers in Game 3. (Jeff McIntosh / The Canadian Press)said they got the rest and refreshment they had hoped for when team management decided to take a side trip to Kelowna between Games 3 and 4 of their second-round playoff series against the Oilers.
They practiced at Prospera Place, home of the Western Hockey League’s Kelowna Rockets, on Monday and Tuesday before taking the one-hour flight back to Edmonton on Tuesday afternoon.