Episode 105: The Cardiac Comeback Kids Lead Pacific, Kings Still In Playoff Hunt!

Send us Fan MailA goal gets challenged, the replay looks obvious, and somehow the call still goes the other way. That kind of week sets the tone as we grab coffee early, trade a little baseball trash talk, and then sprint through two full weeks of Anaheim Ducks hockey and LA Kings hockey before heading to the Ducks watch party at Brewery X.We talk legacy and momentum on the Kings side, starting with Anze Kopitar hitting 1,500 games and taking over as the all-time points leader for the LA Kings. Then we dig into why Quinton Byfield’s late-season heat matters beyond goals, what it could mean for the Kings’ center depth next year, and why adding Matt Greene to the coaching staff feels like a “details win” move.For Ducks fans, it’s a mix of development decisions and high-stress wins. We debate what prospect Roger McQueen should do next, why an entry-level contract is a one-way door for NCAA players, and we react to the Sennecke embellishment fine. We also pause for the emotional news: longtime Ducks radio voice Steve Carroll calling it a career after 30 years. Then it’s straight into the chaos, including a controversial goalie interference sequence, a wild comeback against Buffalo, and Mikael Granlund going full hero with a power-play hat trick and an overtime winner with one second left in Calgary.If you’re tracking the NHL Pacific Division race, playoff picture, and the nightly swings that come with it, you’ll feel right at home. Subscribe, share the show with a fellow fan, and leave a rating and review so more Ducks and Kings fans can find us.Support the show-Links to all our socials and where to find the podcast: https://linktr.ee/royallyquacked-Check out all ESEN shows and content here: https://linktr.ee/ESENetworkJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/MEx82G9Iron+Steel Threads: Use code RQ10 to save 10% on your order.https://ironsteelthreads.com/?ref=rqUse Promo Code: RQ10 for 10 % off your order. Dubby - Clean Energy To Help You Be Better – Dubby Energy Use code ROYALLYQUACKED $20 off your first SeatGeek order:https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/teamseatgeekDitch the bulky phone grips, get Ohsnap. Grab yours at https://www.ohsnap.com/RoyallyQuackedPodcast Socials:Instagram: @royallyquacked Twitter: @RoyallyQuackedTikTok: RoyallyQuackedOur Socials:Cody SpinkInstagram: @spinko1221Twitter: @spinko1221Gary SpinkInstagram: @garyspink21 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.