Who stays, who goes for the Ducks this summer? What will Quenneville mean for Zegras’ future?
Joel Quenneville knows he is walking into a promising situation with the Anaheim Ducks.The Ducks restarted Quenneville’s NHL coaching career following a lengthy league ban for his role in the Chicago Blackhawks sexual assault scandal. It seemed inevitable that Quenneville would return once the league said he could. Anaheim, armed with ample salary-cap space, an array of young talent with high upside and a goal to spend money and be serious contenders for their first playoff berth in what will become eight years, was an attractive opening for prospective head coaches.Advertisement“This is the only team that was appealing at that level, but it’s amazing how many people were saying, ‘This is the place to go,’” Quenneville said. “And now that I’m here, it feels even better.”More than three months remain until Quenneville laces up his skates and runs his first […]