Anaheim Ducks rely on both Europe and US colleges to maintain the pipeline

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Photo: Anaheim Ducks prospect Grant Besse has had few celebrations in his career with the Wisconsin Badgers, but a new coach next season brings new opportunity (courtesy of David Berding/Icon Sportswire)


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</p>While the Anaheim Ducks have always had an affinity towards the European style of player, in recent years they have invested heavily in the NCAA via the USHL. No better example of that can be found than the most recent 2015 Draft where the Ducks, with their seven selections, drafted two players from Europe and four players from the USHL.



The year before that, with five picks, they took two players from Europe and two players out of the USHL and U.S.… read more

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[Kalv]

Any news on signings? Particulary Roy and Welinski

 

[Crosbysux]

Any news on signings? Particulary Roy and Welinski

They're in the Frozen 4 tourney, so no info will go out until after their teams are eliminated

 

[Static]

I'm really excited about Troy Terry, I still remember how good he was in rookie camp.

 

[The Midnight Burrito]

Relying on college players, not so much.

 

[Jason Lewis]

They're in the Frozen 4 tourney, so no info will go out until after their teams are eliminated

Yup, unfortunately we will not really have any clue until after the tournament.

My gut tells me both will get contracts.