As part of the AnaheimDucks.com annual Player Reviews, we will be featuring a different Ducks player throughout the coming weeks, in numerical uniform number order. Each review will include key stats, a highlight and an outlook for 2016-17.
Heart. Hustle. Determination.
In his second year with the Ducks, Ryan Kesler continued to embody the emotional, competitive nature he promised when he first came to Southern California. The American center never seemed to waver, approaching each game with the same scowl and unflappable demeanor.
Those qualities didn’t translate to a smooth season. It took Kesler six games to record his first point – an assist – and 15 to tally his first goal of the season.