Fear the Fin · May 1, 2022
Pacific Division Weekly: Farewell, Ryan Getzlaf
As San Jose Sharks fans, we’ve earned the right to dislike Ryan Getzlaf. The Anaheim Ducks captain has been a great annoyance over the years, but it’s still difficult to imagine an Anaheim team without him. The time has come for him to retire at the end of a less-than-impressive season for his Ducks. That’s just the way the Disneyland cookie crumbles, I suppose.
Anaheim Ducks (31-37-14)
As the Ducks bid farewell to their long-term captain, the club hasn’t been playing its best hockey. They lost three straight games, two to the Los Angeles Kings and one to the St. Louis Blues. When they saw the Sharks ... well, let’s ignore that 5-2 win.