Kevin Bieksa and Francois Beauchemin are out. New blood has been added. Possible competition for a spot on the blue line. A top 4 about as sure as a team can have. Some things change, and some things don’t for the defense of the Anaheim Ducks.
Time to break it down.
Did you know that Lindholm is still only 24 years old? Yet, he’s now entering his 6th season with the Ducks. While Cam Fowler gets the #1 defenseman designation from most of the media, that honor should rightly go to Lindholm.