Monthly Archives: June 2011

A Successful Live Broadcast from Long Beach

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Just finished broadcasting live from Legends in Belmont Shore for the first ever KFWB On Your Corner – featuring Long Beach. We’ll do this again next month, but it will be Downtown LA next. Thanks to all who came out and all who listened. If you want to hear replays of some of our interviews and features about Long Beach, head over to http://cbsla.com/onyourcorner.


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Ducks Announce 2011-2012 Regular Season Schedule

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Ducks Open 19th NHL Year in Europe as part of the 2011 Compuware NHL Premiere;

Anaheim Home Opener Slated for Oct. 14 vs. Pacific Division rival San Jose

ANAHEIM, Calif. – The National Hockey League (NHL) today announced the complete regular season schedule for the 2011-12 NHL campaign. The Ducks will open their 19th year in the NHL as one of four teams participating in the 2011 Compuware NHL Premiere in Helsinki, Finland and Stockholm, Sweden. Anaheim begins the season against the Buffalo Sabres on Friday, Oct. 7 at Hartwall Arena in Helsinki before moving to Stockholm to play the New York Rangers on Saturday, Oct. 8 at Ericsson Globe Arena.
Following the 2011 Compuware NHL Premiere, the Ducks will return to the U.S. to host the Pacific Division rival San Jose Sharks in their 2011-12 Home Opener on Friday, Oct. 14 at Honda Center (7:05 p.m.). Anaheim’s 2011-12 regular season schedule includes 82 games in total, 40 at Honda Center, 40 on the road in North American venues and two in Europe. For the fourth consecutive season, the Ducks will play six games against Pacific Division opponents (24 games total), four games against each non-divisional Western Conference team (40 games), and 18 contests against Eastern Conference opponents. Anaheim will play each NHL team at least once in 2011-12, including the newly-relocated Winnipeg franchise on Saturday, Dec. 17 at the MTS Centre.
Highlights from the home schedule include visits from the Stanley Cup champion Boston Bruins on Sunday, Mar. 25 (5:05 p.m.), Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday, Nov. 27 (5:05 p.m.), Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday, Nov. 30 (7:05 p.m.), and Philadelphia Flyers on Friday, Dec. 2 (7:05 p.m.). The Ducks will also host the Chicago Blackhawks for their annual day-after Thanksgiving game on Friday, Nov. 25 and the Colorado Avalanche for the second consecutive New Year’s Eve game at Honda Center on Saturday, Dec. 31 (5:05 p.m.). The Ducks will play home and road games versus the Sabres, Rangers and Carolina Hurricanes, and take on every other Eastern Conference team once. Other Eastern Conference teams to visit Anaheim in 2011-12 include the New York Islanders (Jan. 6) and Ottawa Senators (Jan. 21). Anaheim will face its Southern California rival Los Angeles Kings at Honda Center on Thurs., Nov. 17 (7:05 p.m.), Tues., Dec. 6 (7:05 p.m.) and Fri., Mar. 16 (7:05 p.m.)
The Ducks will host nine Friday contests, two Saturday games and 12 Sunday contests in 2011-12. November and March will serve as the busiest months of the season at Honda Center, with eight games scheduled in each month. In addition, there are four games scheduled for October, six for December and February, seven for January, and one for April. Anaheim will have a pair of season-long six-game homestands, including Nov. 25-Dec. 6 and Dec. 29-Jan. 10.  The Ducks will compete in 12 sets of back-to-back games this season, three fewer than 2010-11 and five fewer than 2009-10.
Individual regular season tickets for all Ducks games at Honda Center will go on sale in September. Fans can secure seats now by becoming a 2011-12 Anaheim Ducks Season Ticket Holder. Season Ticket prices have been lowered by as much as 33% from 2010-11 and start as low as $12 per game. For more information on Season, Premium and Mini Plan ticket packages for the 2011-12 season, call 1-877-WILD WING or visit AnaheimDucks.com.

ANAHEIM DUCKS 2011-12 REGULAR SEASON SCHEDULE

Date                     Opponent               Time           Location/Television                 
Fri.        Oct. 7      @ Buffalo               10:00 a.m.   (played in Helsinki)              
Sat.        Oct. 8      NY RANGERS      10:00 a.m.   (played in Stockholm)          
Fri.        Oct. 14    SAN JOSE             7:05 p.m.    
Sun.       Oct. 16    ST. LOUIS             5:05 p.m.    
Mon.     Oct. 17    @ San Jose             7:30 p.m.    
Fri.        Oct. 21    DALLAS                7:05 p.m.    
Sun.       Oct. 23    PHOENIX              5:05 p.m.    
Tues.     Oct. 25    @ Chicago              5:30 p.m.    
Thurs.    Oct. 27    @ Minnesota           5:00 p.m.    
Sat.        Oct. 29    @ Nashville            5:00 p.m.    
Sun.       Oct. 30    @ Columbus           3:30 p.m.    
Tues.     Nov. 1     @ Washington        4:00 p.m.    
Thurs.    Nov. 3     @ NY Rangers       4:00 p.m.    
Sat.        Nov. 5     @ Detroit                4:00 p.m.    
Wed.      Nov. 9     NASHVILLE         7:05 p.m.    
Fri.        Nov. 11   VANCOUVER      7:05 p.m.    
Sun.       Nov. 13   MINNESOTA        5:05 p.m.    
Wed.      Nov. 16   @ Los Angeles       7:30 p.m.    
Thurs.    Nov. 17   LOS ANGELES     7:05 p.m.    
Sun.       Nov. 20   DETROIT               5:05 p.m.    
Wed.      Nov. 23   @ Phoenix              6:00 p.m.    
Fri.        Nov. 25   CHICAGO             1:00 p.m.    
Sun.       Nov. 27   TORONTO             5:05 p.m.    
Wed.      Nov. 30   MONTREAL          7:05 p.m.    
Fri.        Dec. 2      PHILADELPHIA   7:05 p.m.    
Sun.       Dec. 4      MINNESOTA        5:05 p.m.    
Tues.     Dec. 6      LOS ANGELES     7:05 p.m.    
Thurs.    Dec. 8      @ St. Louis             5:00 p.m.    
Sat.        Dec. 10    @ Nashville            5:00 p.m.    
Wed.      Dec. 14    PHOENIX              7:05 p.m.    
Fri.        Dec. 16    @ Chicago              5:30 p.m.    
Sat.        Dec. 17    @ Winnipeg            4:00 p.m.    
Mon.     Dec. 19    @ Dallas                 5:30 p.m.    
Thurs.    Dec. 22    @ Los Angeles       7:00 p.m.    
Mon.     Dec. 26    @ San Jose             7:30 p.m.    
Thurs.    Dec. 29    VANCOUVER      7:05 p.m.    
Sat.        Dec. 31    COLORADO         5:05 p.m.    
Wed.      Jan. 4       SAN JOSE             7:05 p.m.    
Fri.        Jan. 6       NY ISLANDERS   7:05 p.m.    
Sun.       Jan. 8       COLUMBUS         5:05 p.m.    
Tues.     Jan. 10     DALLAS                7:05 p.m.    

Thurs.    Jan. 12     @ Calgary                 6:00 p.m.    

Fri.        Jan. 13     @ Edmonton             6:30 p.m.    
Sun.       Jan. 15     @ Vancouver            6:00 p.m.    
Wed.      Jan. 18     PHOENIX                7:05 p.m.    
Sat.        Jan. 21     OTTAWA                 4:05 p.m.    
Sun.       Jan. 22     COLORADO           5:05 p.m.    
Tues.     Jan. 24     @ Dallas                   5:30 p.m.    
Tues.     Jan. 31     @ Phoenix                6:00 p.m.    
Wed.      Feb. 1      DALLAS                  7:05 p.m.    
Fri.        Feb. 3      COLUMBUS           7:05 p.m.    
Mon.     Feb. 6      CALGARY              7:05 p.m.    
Wed.      Feb. 8      CAROLINA             7:05 p.m.    
Fri.        Feb. 10    @ Detroit                  4:30 p.m.    
Sun.       Feb. 12    @ Columbus             3:00 p.m.    
Tues.     Feb. 14    @ Minnesota             5:00 p.m.    
Wed.      Feb. 15    @ Pittsburgh             4:00 p.m.    
Fri.        Feb. 17    @ New Jersey           4:00 p.m.    
Sun.       Feb. 19    @ Florida                  2:00 p.m.    
Tues.     Feb. 21    @ Tampa Bay           4:30 p.m.    
Thurs.    Feb. 23    @ Carolina                4:00 p.m.    
Sun.       Feb. 26    CHICAGO               4:05 p.m.    
Mon.     Feb. 27    @ Colorado               6:00 p.m.    
Wed.      Feb. 29    BUFFALO               7:05 p.m.    
Fri.        Mar. 2     CALGARY              7:05 p.m.    
Sat.        Mar. 3     @ Los Angeles         7:30 p.m.    
Mon.     Mar. 5     EDMONTON           7:05 p.m.    
Thurs.    Mar. 8     @ St. Louis               5:00 p.m.    
Sat.        Mar. 10   @ Dallas                   5:00 p.m.    
Mon.     Mar. 12   @ Colorado               6:00 p.m.    
Wed.      Mar. 14   DETROIT                 7:05 p.m.    
Fri.        Mar. 16   LOS ANGELES       7:05 p.m.    
Sun.       Mar. 18   NASHVILLE           5:05 p.m.    
Mon.     Mar. 19   @ San Jose               7:00 p.m.    
Wed.      Mar. 21   ST. LOUIS               7:05 p.m.    
Sun.       Mar. 25   BOSTON                  5:05 p.m.    
Wed.      Mar. 28   SAN JOSE               7:05 p.m.    
Sat.        Mar. 31   @ Phoenix                6:00 p.m.    
Sun.       Apr 1       EDMONTON           5:05 p.m.    
Tues.     Apr. 3      @ Vancouver            7:00 p.m.    
Thurs.    Apr. 5      @ Edmonton             6:30 p.m.    
Sat.        Apr. 7      @ Calgary                 1:00 p.m.    
-All times Pacific
-59th NHL All-Star Game at Scotiabank Place in Ottawa, Ontario


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Anaheim Ducks Announce 2011-2012 Pre-Season Schedule

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Here’s the official press release from the Ducks: 

The Anaheim Ducks today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club’s 2011 preseason schedule. The Ducks will compete in seven preseason contests before the start of the club’s 2011-12 regular season campaign in October.

The Ducks will open the 2011 preseason schedule with back-to-back contests at Honda Center, taking on the Phoenix Coyotes on Sept. 20 (7:05 p.m.) and San Jose Sharks on Sept. 21 (7:05 p.m.). The club will participate in home-and-home exhibition contests against San Jose, Vancouver and Los Angeles, and face Phoenix once in preseason competition. Following three consecutive road games in San Jose, Vancouver and Los Angeles from Sept. 23-25, the Ducks will wrap up their exhibition schedule with home games on Sept. 28 vs. Vancouver (7:05 p.m.) and Sept. 30 vs. Los Angeles (7:05 p.m.).
Individual tickets for preseason games at Honda Center will go on sale at a later date. Fans can secure seats to all four home preseason contests by becoming a 2011-12 Anaheim Ducks Season Ticket Holder. Season Ticket prices have been lowered by as much as 33% from 2010-11 and start as low as $12 per game. Fans interested in placing deposits on Season, Premium and Mini Plan ticket packages for the 2011-12 season can do so by calling 877-WILD-WING or by visiting AnaheimDucks.com.
Below is the Ducks’ complete 2011 preseason schedule:
Date                                                 Opponent                                   Venue                                 Time (Pacific)
Tuesday, Sept. 20                             PHOENIX                                   Honda Center                      7:05 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 21                        SAN JOSE                                  Honda Center                      7:05 p.m.
Friday, Sept. 23                                @ San Jose                                 HP Pavilion                         7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 24                             @ Vancouver                             Rogers Arena                      7:00 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 25                               @ Los Angeles                           Staples Center                     6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 28                        VANCOUVER                           Honda Center                      7:05 p.m.
Friday, Sept. 30                                LOS ANGELES                          Honda Center                      7:05 p.m.

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