1994–95 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim season


The 1994–95 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim season was the second season in franchise history. Despite a Conference-worst 5–18–1 road record, the team played well at home with an 11–9–4 record. On April 4, the team traded enforcer Stu Grimson, Mark Ferner and the team's sixth-round choice in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft to the Detroit Red Wings in exchange for Mike Sillinger and Jason York. Twenty-year-old rookie Paul Kariya was a candidate for the Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL's top rookie, scoring 18 goals and 39 points in 47 games.

Off-season

Defenceman Randy Ladouceur is named team captain, following the departure of Troy Loney.

Regular season

The Mighty Ducks finished last in power-play percentage and penalty-kill percentage in the NHL. The team was also shut out an NHL-high six times during the regular season.

Final standings

Schedule and results

Playoffs

The Ducks missed the playoffs for the second year in a row.

Player statistics

Regular season

;Scoring
PlayerGPGAPtsPIM
471821394
458212932
388162412
3511112210
4610112112
416152132
457132012
441091925
411081823
436111723
36391214
3047116
25281014
3636934
1508812
224376
153474
152576
4424636
2615691
92245
2122426
3813456
131344
131122
80220
140116
31011110
10114
2400090
390002
10000
20000
180002

;Goaltending
PlayerMINGPWLTGAGAASASVSV%SO
209239122041093.1311321023.9042
81018471493.63448399.8910
Team:290248162751583.2715801422.9002

Transactions

Draft picks

Anaheim's draft picks at the 1994 NHL Entry Draft held at the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, Connecticut.
RoundPickPlayerNationalityCollege/junior/club team
12Oleg Tverdovsky RussiaKrylia Sovetov
228Johan Davidsson SwedenHV71
367Craig Reichert CanadaRed Deer Rebels
480Byron Briske CanadaRed Deer Rebels
5106Pavel Trnka Czech RepublicHC Plzen
6132Bates Battaglia United StatesCaledon Canadians
7158Rocky Welsing United StatesWisconsin Capitols
8184Brad Englehart CanadaKimball Union High School
10236Tommi Miettinen FinlandKalPa
11262Jeremy Stevenson United StatesSault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
S2Steve Rucchin CanadaUniversity of Western Ontario

Other Anaheim–based teams in 1994–95

*Played Occasional Games in Anaheim