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Gulls To Play Remainder of Season in Irvine
The Gulls are one of the hottest teams in the American Hockey League. They’re won seven straight games and now they’re getting Trevor Zegras, the 5th-ranked prospect in hockey, back from the Ducks. While they’ve been playing their home games at PivePoint Arena in Irvine (the Ducks training facility) during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Gulls have gone out of...
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Gulls Run Winning Streak to 4
The Gulls started the year 6-0, then became victims of their own success. Teenage sensations Trevor Zegras and Jamie Drysdale, two of the top-50 prospects in hockey, were among the American Hockey League points leaders when they were called up to the NHL by the Ducks. It took a while for the Gulls to find their feet again. They lost…
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Two-Time Cancer Survivor Named 21st Duck
The Anaheim Ducks and San Diego Gulls share the same owners. The Samueli Family has made it a priority to be active in both communities, as evidenced by their honoree for the 21st Duck, a 2-time cancer survivor who inspires others fighting the disease.
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Gulls Undefeated Start Setting Records
There are four undefeated teams in the American Hockey League. One of them is the San Diego Gulls. A year ago, the Gulls lost their first 6 games, a franchise record to start the season. This year … things are a little different. San Diego has won all five games it’s played, a franchise record to start the season. The…
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Gulls Win in OT, Reach 5-0 for First Time in Franchise History
The Gulls only needed to hold off Colorado for 13 seconds to win in regulation. When that didn’t happen, they only needed 17 seconds to instead grab a win in overtime. Jamie Drysdale fired a wrister from the right circle past Eagle’s goalie Trent Miner to lift San Diego to a 3-2 victory. “I really liked the tone of our…
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Gulls Youth is Served in Win Over Condors
During the preseason Gulls head coach Kevin Dineen said he wasn’t worried about his offense because he had a nice stable of goal scorers. Coach was definitely not wrong. San Diego beat Bakersfield 4-3 on Saturday night, their second straight win to start the year. In two games the Gulls have scored eight goals. Just like Friday night Bakersfield...
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Gulls Finally Open Season, Beat Bakersfield
The last time the Gulls played an American Hockey League game they beat Tucson 4-2. That was March 11, 2020, a wild 311 days ago. Chase De Leo scored the final goal that night. He got sick of waiting to score another one. De Leo found the net twice in a 4-1 win over Bakersfield in the first outing of…
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Gulls Roster Flush With Top Prospects
The Gulls have always had good, young talent. But this year? They have something a little different. “Unreal, God-given talent, and now they’ve just got to hone in on it here in the American Hockey League,” says Gulls play-by-play announcer Andy Zilch. The talent belongs to four teenagers: wingers Brayden Tracey and Jacob Perreault, center Trevor Zegras and defenseman...
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Gulls 2021 Season Preview
The Gulls get their season started on February 5. NBC 7’s Derek Togerson spoke with Gulls play-by-play announcer Andy Zilch to get a look at how the team will do in a very unique 2021 season.
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Gulls Regular Season Schedule is Out
San Diego Gulls hockey is back, even if it won’t actually be in San Diego. The Gulls released their full 44-game schedule foe the 2021 season. All home games will be played at FivePoint Arena at Great Park Ice in Irvine without anyone in the stands. At least, that’s the plan for now. If California changes its pandemic protocols before...
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Gulls Reveal 2021 Preseason Schedule
American Hockey League training camps typically don’t last very long. These days nothing is typical. The Gulls are in the middle of a record long 24-day training camp so, to break up the monotony a bit, they’re scheduling a record six preseason games. The full exhibition schedule looks like this: Saturday, 1/16 vs Ontario 1:00 pmSunday, 1/17 at Ontario 3:00…
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Gulls Open Training Camp
Ladies and gentlemen, hockey is back! The Gulls opened training camp on Monday up in Orange County, where they’ll play all their home games to be close to their parent club the Anaheim Ducks. It’s similar to what Major League Baseball did during the 2020 season when they set up alternate training sites as close as possible to have...
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AHL Sets Target Date for Start of New Season
The wait is almost over. On Wednesday the AHL announced that they have approved the framework for a February 5 start to the season. The expected return is nearly 11 full months removed from the early ending to the 2019-2020 campaign, which came on March 12. They officially canceled the remainder of their games on May 11. Earlier this month…
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Even in Pandemic, Gulls Continue Hockey Fights Cancer Initiative
Each November, the NHL and AHL hold a Hockey Fights Cancer event. Every team in both leagues wears a special sweater. Many teams, like the San Diego Gulls, have the players immediately take the uniforms off and sign them so they can be auctioned off with all the money going to local charities that help cancer patients. In the stands,…
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Gulls, Seals Set Target Date for Upcoming Seasons
The Gulls and Seals announced Wednesday that they plan to return four months after their seasons typically begin. The AHL has set February 5 as its target date for next season. Last season was cut short on March 12 because of the COVID-19 outbreak. While the National Hockey League was able to return and play out its postseason, the Gulls…
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AHL Cancels Remainder of Season, Including Playoffs
Two months removed from their last appearance on the ice, the Gulls now know that they have played their last game of the 2019-2020 season. Early Monday morning the AHL announced that the league has canceled the remainder of its season, including the playoffs. The league’s statement said in part, “The AHL continues to place paramount importance on the...
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Gulls Provide Meals for Hospital Workers
The San Diego Gulls have long been active in the San Diego community. That’s not stopping because they can’t be on the ice during the coronavirus outbreak. “We see who’s on the front lines. These nurses, these doctors, these hospital workers. They’re literally putting their lives on the line so how can we help out a little bit?” said...
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San Diego Gulls Helping Feed Local Hospital Workers
NBC 7’s Derek Togerson has more details on how the San Diego Gulls are helping our local hospitals.
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Gulls Lose in OT But Move Up in Standings
The Gulls let a 2-0 lead get away in a 3-2, overtime loss to the Barracuda in San Jose. But the night was still a win. With the standings point San Diego leapfrogged Ontario to 4th place in the Pacific Division standings, putting them in control of a playoff spot with 14 games to play. It looked for a while…
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No Sleep, No Problem: Gulls Win on Short Turnaround
At 9:20 p.m. on Friday night the Gulls finished off their 4-2 win over the Heat in Stockton. At 3:38 p.m. on Saturday they got the game-winner over the Barracuda in San Jose. Two wins over two teams in two cities in a shade over 18 hours is not a bad weekend’s work. Max Comtois scored halfway through overtime to…