{"id":444857,"date":"2026-01-29T09:38:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T09:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/444857\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T09:38:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T09:38:09","slug":"super-16-kucherov-dahlin-among-ideal-grand-marshals-to-lead-cup-parade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/444857\/","title":{"rendered":"Super 16: Kucherov, Dahlin among ideal grand marshals to lead Cup parade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>16. Anaheim Ducks (28-22-2)<\/p>\n<p>Total points: 19<br \/>Last week: Not ranked<br \/>Grand marshal: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/ryan-strome-8476458\" title=\"Ryan Strome\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Strome<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Ducks have some characters, but Strome would probably be the best leader of any parade. The veteran forward is often smiling and joking with teammates and fans alike. As a matter of fact, last season, on a trip to New York, he and Ducks teammate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/player\/radko-gudas-8475462\" title=\"Radko Gudas\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Radko Gudas<\/a> posed as employees at the NHL Store NYC. Strome, who used to play for the New York Rangers, had fun teasing the fans, who didn&#8217;t recognize him. Imagine how much he would enjoy being a grand marshal when he wouldn&#8217;t have to be incognito.&#8221; &#8212; David Satriano, staff writer<\/p>\n<p>Dropped out from last week: Toronto Maple Leafs (No. 14)<\/p>\n<p>Others receiving points: San Jose Sharks 15<\/p>\n<p>HERE&#8217;S HOW WE RANKED &#8216;EM<\/p>\n<p>AMALIE BENJAMIN<\/p>\n<p>1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Tampa Bay Lightning; 3. Carolina Hurricanes; 4. Detroit Red Wings; 5. Dallas Stars; 6. Minnesota Wild; 7. Vegas Golden Knights; 8. Buffalo Sabres; 9. Boston Bruins; 10. Montreal Canadiens; 11. New York Islanders; 12. Pittsburgh Penguins; 13. Edmonton Oilers; 14. Utah Mammoth; 15. San Jose Sharks; 16. Florida Panthers<\/p>\n<p>JEAN-FRANCOIS CHAUMONT<\/p>\n<p>1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Tampa Bay Lightning; 3. Dallas Stars; 4. Carolina Hurricanes; 5. Minnesota Wild; 6. Detroit Red Wings; 7. Buffalo Sabres; 8. Montreal Canadiens; 9. Edmonton Oilers; 10. Vegas Golden Knights; 11. Boston Bruins; 12. Pittsburgh Penguins; 13. Utah Mammoth; 14. New York Islanders; 15. San Jose Sharks; 16. Anaheim Ducks<\/p>\n<p>BRIAN COMPTON<\/p>\n<p>1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Tampa Bay Lightning; 3. Carolina Hurricanes; 4. Detroit Red Wings; 5. Minnesota Wild; 6. Buffalo Sabres; 7. Dallas Stars; 8. Pittsburgh Penguins; 9. Vegas Golden Knights; 10. Montreal Canadiens; 11. Boston Bruins; 12. New York Islanders; 13. Utah Mammoth; 14. Edmonton Oilers; 15. Florida Panthers; 16. San Jose Sharks<\/p>\n<p>NICHOLAS J. COTSONIKA<\/p>\n<p>1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Tampa Bay Lightning; 3. Carolina Hurricanes; 4. Dallas Stars; 5. Minnesota Wild; 6. Detroit Red Wings; 7. Buffalo Sabres; 8. Pittsburgh Penguins; 9. Montreal Canadiens; 10. Vegas Golden Knights; 11. Boston Bruins; 12. New York Islanders; 13. Edmonton Oilers; 14. Florida Panthers; 15. Utah Mammoth; 16. San Jose Sharks<\/p>\n<p>TOM GULITTI<\/p>\n<p>1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Tampa Bay Lightning; 3. Carolina Hurricanes; 4. Dallas Stars; 5. Detroit Red Wings; 6. Minnesota Wild; 7. Buffalo Sabres; 8. Vegas Golden Knights; 9. Montreal Canadiens; 10. Pittsburgh Penguins; 11. Edmonton Oilers; 12. Boston Bruins; 13. New York Islanders; 14. Florida Panthers; 15. Utah Mammoth; 16. San Jose Sharks<\/p>\n<p>ADAM KIMELMAN<\/p>\n<p>1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Tampa Bay Lightning; 3. Minnesota Wild; 4. Carolina Hurricanes; 5. Vegas Golden Knights; 6. Dallas Stars; 7. Edmonton Oilers; 8. Detroit Red Wings; 9. Buffalo Sabres; 10. New York Islanders; 11. Anaheim Ducks; 12. Montreal Canadiens; 13. Pittsburgh Penguins; 14. Utah Mammoth; 15. San Jose Sharks; 16. Boston Bruins<\/p>\n<p>MIKE G. MORREALE<\/p>\n<p>1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Tampa Bay Lightning; 3. Carolina Hurricanes; 4. Dallas Stars; 5. Detroit Red Wings; 6. Minnesota Wild; 7. Buffalo Sabres; 8. Boston Bruins; 9. Vegas Golden Knights; 10. New York Islanders; 11. Montreal Canadiens; 12. Utah Mammoth; 13. Pittsburgh Penguins; 14. Florida Panthers; 15. Edmonton Oilers; 16. Anaheim Ducks<\/p>\n<p>TRACEY MYERS<\/p>\n<p>1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Tampa Bay Lightning; 3. Minnesota Wild; 4. Carolina Hurricanes; 5. Detroit Red Wings; 6. Dallas Stars; 7. Buffalo Sabres; 8. Pittsburgh Penguins; 9. Montreal Canadiens; 10. Vegas Golden Knights; 11. Boston Bruins; 12. New York Islanders; 13. Edmonton Oilers; 14. Utah Mammoth; 15. Anaheim Ducks; 16. San Jose Sharks<\/p>\n<p>BILL PRICE<\/p>\n<p>1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Tampa Bay Lightning; 3. Carolina Hurricanes; 4. Detroit Red Wings; 5. Dallas Stars; 6. Minnesota Wild; 7. Buffalo Sabres; 8. Pittsburgh Penguins; 9. Vegas Golden Knights; 10. Montreal Canadiens; 11. Boston Bruins; 12. New York Islanders; 13. Florida Panthers; 14. Edmonton Oilers; 15. Utah Mammoth; 16. Anaheim Ducks<\/p>\n<p>SHAWN P. ROARKE<\/p>\n<p>1. Tampa Bay Lightning; 2. Colorado Avalanche; 3. Detroit Red Wings; 4. Carolina Hurricanes; 5. Buffalo Sabres; 6. Minnesota Wild; 7. Vegas Golden Knights; 8. Dallas Stars; 9. Boston Bruins; 10. Edmonton Oilers; 11. Pittsburgh Penguins; 12. Montreal Canadiens; 13. New York Islanders; 14. San Jose Sharks; 15. Utah Mammoth; 16. Anaheim Ducks<\/p>\n<p>DAN ROSEN<\/p>\n<p>1. Tampa Bay Lightning; 2. Colorado Avalanche; 3. Carolina Hurricanes; 4. Detroit Red Wings; 5. Dallas Stars; 6. Buffalo Sabres; 7. Minnesota Wild; 8. Boston Bruins; 9. Pittsburgh Penguins; 10. Montreal Canadiens; 11. Vegas Golden Knights; 12. Utah Mammoth; 13. New York Islanders; 14. Florida Panthers; 15. Edmonton Oilers; 16. Anaheim Ducks<\/p>\n<p>DAVID SATRIANO<\/p>\n<p>1. Tampa Bay Lightning; 2. Carolina Hurricanes; 3. Colorado Avalanche; 4. Detroit Red Wings; 5. Dallas Stars; 6. Minnesota Wild; 7. Buffalo Sabres; 8. Boston Bruins; 9. Pittsburgh Penguins; 10. Montreal Canadiens; 11. New York Islanders; 12. Vegas Golden Knights; 13. Edmonton Oilers; 14. Florida Panthers; 15. Utah Mammoth; 16. Anaheim Ducks<\/p>\n<p>PAUL STRIZHEVSKY<\/p>\n<p>1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Tampa Bay Lightning; 3. Carolina Hurricanes; 4. Dallas Stars; 5. Minnesota Wild; 6. Buffalo Sabres; 7. Detroit Red Wings; 8. Pittsburgh Penguins; 9. Montreal Canadiens; 10. Vegas Golden Knights; 11. Boston Bruins; 12. New York Islanders; 13. Utah Mammoth; 14. Edmonton Oilers; 15. San Jose Sharks; 16. Anaheim Ducks<\/p>\n<p>DEREK VAN DIEST<\/p>\n<p>1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Tampa Bay Lightning; 3. Minnesota Wild; 4. Carolina Hurricanes; 5. Dallas Stars; 6. Buffalo Sabres; 7. Detroit Red Wings; 8. Montreal Canadiens; 9. Boston Bruins; 10. Pittsburgh Penguins; 11. Vegas Golden Knights; 12. Edmonton Oilers; 13. New York Islanders; 14. Utah Mammoth; 15. Anaheim Ducks; 16. Florida Panthers<\/p>\n<p>MIKE ZEISBERGER<\/p>\n<p>1. Colorado Avalanche; 2. Tampa Bay Lightning; 3. Dallas Stars; 4. Minnesota Wild; 5. Carolina Hurricanes; 6. Vegas Golden Knights; 7. Montreal Canadiens; 8. Buffalo Sabres; 9. Detroit Red Wings; 10. Edmonton Oilers; 11. Pittsburgh Penguins; 12. Boston Bruins; 13. Utah Mammoth; 14. Florida Panthers; 15. Anaheim Ducks; 16. New York Islanders<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"16. 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