2007–08 Anaheim Ducks season
The 2007–08 Anaheim Ducks season began September 29, 2007, with a game in London, England, against the Los Angeles Kings. It was the Ducks' 15th season of operation in the National Hockey League. They began the season as defending Stanley Cup champions.
Key dates prior to the start of the season:
- The 2007 NHL Entry Draft took place in Columbus, Ohio, on June 22–23.
- The free agency period began on July 1.
Schedule and results
Preseason
Regular season
The Ducks were the most penalized team during the regular season, with 408 power-play opportunities against.Postseason
The Ducks enter the 2007–08 season as defending Stanley Cup champions. They were defeated in the series 4 games to 2 by their division rival Dallas Stars.Standings
Divisional standings
Conference standings
Player statistics
Skaters
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutesGoaltenders
Note: GP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice ; W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/shootout losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Ducks. Stats reflect time with Ducks only.
‡Traded mid-season.
Awards and records
Records
- February 1: Jean-Sebastien Giguere recorded his 28th shutout with the Ducks, beating Guy Hebert's team record.
Milestones
Transactions
The Ducks have been involved in the following transactions during the 2007–08 season.Trades
Free agents
Waivers
Draft picks
The following were Anaheim's picks at the 2007 NHL Entry Draft in Columbus, Ohio. The Ducks drafted 16th overall with a pick acquired from the Tampa Bay Lightning. Their own pick, 30th overall, was dealt to the Edmonton Oilers in the Chris Pronger trade.Round | # | Player | Position | Nationality | College/Junior/Club Team |
1 | 19 | Logan MacMillan | Center | Canada | Halifax Mooseheads |
2 | 42 | Eric Tangradi | Center | United States | Belleville Bulls |
3 | 63 | Maxime Macenauer | Center | Canada | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies |
4 | 92 | Justin Vaive | Left Wing | United States | U.S. National Team Development Program |
4 | 93 | Steven Kampfer | Defence | United States | University of Michigan |
4 | 98 | Sebastian Stefaniszin | Goaltender | Eisbären Berlin | |
4 | 121 | Mattias Modig | Goaltender | Sweden | Luleå HF |
5 | 151 | Brett Morrison | Center | Canada | P.E.I. Rocket |