A blockbuster move that’s shaking the NHL!

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Contract & Trade Details

Brush Stroke Kreider heads west in exchange for prospects and draft picks. The Ducks get a proven veteran. Kreider heads west in exchange for prospects and draft picks. The Ducks get a proven veteran.

7-time 20+ goal scorer – 201 goals with the Ranger – 2012 debut in the playoff

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Why Anaheim Made the Move?

"Ducks just got way more dangerous!"

The Chris Kreider trade to the Anaheim Ducks signals the Ducks are done rebuilding.

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“I loved my time in New York, but I’m excited for this new chapter.”

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Expect Kreider to debut in the preseason. Anaheim’s playoff hopes just got real.

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A blockbuster move that’s shaking the NHL!

A blockbuster move that’s shaking the NHL!

Chris Kreider Traded to Anaheim Ducks!

Chris Kreider Traded to Anaheim Ducks!

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After 12 years with the New York Rangers, Chris Kreider has been traded to the Anaheim Ducks in a surprise deal.

After 12 years with the New York Rangers, Chris Kreider has been traded to the Anaheim Ducks in a surprise deal.

Contract & Trade Details

7-time 20+ goal scorer – 201 goals with the Ranger – 2012 debut in the playoff

Kreider’s Career Highlights

Kreider’s Career Highlights

Why Anaheim Made the Move?

The Ducks want leadership, speed, and playoff experience — Kreider brings all three.

"Ducks just got way more dangerous!"

"Can’t believe Kreider’s gone!"

The Chris Kreider trade to the Anaheim Ducks signals the Ducks are done rebuilding.

Impact on NHL Landscape

“I loved my time in New York, but I’m excited for this new chapter.”

Inside Kreider’s Mind

Expect Kreider to debut in the preseason. Anaheim’s playoff hopes just got real.

What’s Next?

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