EA Sports' NHL 26 player ratings spark controversy. Are the Anaheim Ducks getting a fair shake in the virtual ice?

Host Kyle Kjer dissects the latest NHL 26 ratings, questioning EA's methodology and perceived bias against the Ducks. From undervalued goalies to overlooked forwards, Kjer breaks down the numbers and offers his take on where the game misses the mark. The discussion shifts to Anaheim's potential resurgence, with new coach Joel Quenneville at the helm and young stars like Mason McTavish poised for breakout seasons.

Will EA's ratings match the Ducks' on-ice performance this year? Tune in for an insider's perspective on Anaheim's path back to NHL prominence.

0:00 Intro: EA's NHL 26 player rankings

5:09 Goalie rankings and controversial omissions

16:56 Top 10 Anaheim Ducks player ratings

24:36 Will the Ducks put the league on notice?

29:41 New coaching staff brings excitement

Submit Questions, Comments, and future topics at www.kjertalkssports.com/connect

Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOAnaheimDucks?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LO_Ducks

Listener Survey We’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go to https://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards. Support Us By

Supporting Our Sponsors!

Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.

Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.

FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.

FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

#anaheimducks #flytogether #easportsnhl26 #snubbed #playerrankings #NHL 26 #EASports #TroyTerry #MasonMcTavish #LeoCarlsson #LukášDostál #JacksonLaCombe #JoelQuenneville #Chris Kreider #MikaelGranlund #RadkoGudas #CutterGauthier #goalieratings #defensemenrankings #forwardrankings #NHLEdge #hockeyvideogame #NHLseasonpreview #Ducksroster #OrangeCountyhockey #NHLprospects #powerplaystrategy #penaltykill