There has been increasingly vocal commentary this season as to the state of the Ducks. While their decline has been somewhat unavoidable, the second consecutive season with multiple big name injuries has taken a toll on a fan base who have become accustomed to the “good times.” After six consecutive playoff seasons, many of the newer fans may not recall a time when their beloved team ever struggled like they’re currently perceived to be struggling.
“How long have you felt this pain?” the doc inquires, to which we reply, “It’s a new twinge, intermittent at most.