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Anaheim Ducks prepare for 2026-27 training camp with key questions

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Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Anaheim Ducks prepare for 2026-27 training camp with key questions

Summary

The Anaheim Ducks prepare to open their 2026-27 training camp with a roster including 48 players, following a recent six-year contract extension for star forward Cutter Gauthier. With several key departures, including defenseman Jacob Trouba, the Ducks will face uncertainties in their defensive pairings. Jackson LaCombe stands out as the top defenseman, with potential partners including Drew Helleson, Nick Jensen, Tristan Luneau, and Ian Moore. The training camp will also evaluate rookie prospects, particularly Roger McQueen and Nikita Klepov, amid significant roster changes and absences due to injuries.

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•Cutter Gauthier signed a six-year, $13.5 million AAV contract extension.
•Training camp roster includes 48 players: 29 forwards, 14 defensemen, 5 goaltenders.
•Jackson LaCombe seeks a new defensive partner following Jacob Trouba's departure.
•Rookies Roger McQueen and Nikita Klepov aim for spots on the opening roster.
•Troy Terry is expected to miss the first 2-3 months of the season.

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