The Ducks have\u00a0acquired the rights to right wing A.J. Greer from the Florida Panthers for the rights to defenseman Radko Gudas.<\/p>\n
\u201cRadko Gudas captained our club with heart and soul over the last two seasons while making a great impact in our community,\u201d said Ducks General Manager Pat Verbeek. We offer our thanks and wish him great success going forward. We hope to sign A.J. to a contract and look forward to what he can bring to our club.”\u00a0<\/p>\n
Greer, 29 (12\/14\/96), helped Florida to the 2025 Stanley Cup championship, scoring 2-1=3 points in 16 postseason games. Greer established career-highs in points (17-15=32), goals, assists and plus\/minus (+14) last season with the Panthers in 2025-26. Greer has recorded 36-45=81 points with a +18 rating and 448 penalty minutes (PIM) in 326 regular season games with Florida (2024-26), Calgary (2023-24), Boston (2022-23), New Jersey (2021-22), Colorado (2016-19).<\/p>\n
The 6-3, 224-pound forward has also appeared in 278 American Hockey League (AHL) games with Utica (2021-22), Binghamton (2020-21), Bridgeport (2020-21), Colorado (2018-20) and San Antonio (2016-18), collecting 85-110=195 points. He was named to the 2017 AHL All-Star Game and awarded the Yanick Dupre Memorial Award for his community efforts during the 2016-17 season.<\/p>\n
Originally selected by the Colorado in the second round (39th overall) of the 2015 NHL Draft, Greer appeared in one season for the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies of the QMJHL in 2015-16, earning 16-11= 27 points in 33 games while helping the club to a QMJHL championship and an appearance in the 2016 Memorial Cup. A native of Joliette, Quebec, Greer also spent two seasons with Boston University (NCAA) from 2014-16, registering 4-8=12 points in 55 contests.<\/p>\n
Gudas, 36 (6\/5\/90), appeared in 203 games with Anaheim from 2023-26, serving as the club\u2019s captain each of the last two seasons. Signed as a free agent July 1, 2023, Gudas earned 9-38=47 points with a +16 rating with Anaheim in three seasons.<\/p>\n
The 6-0, 208-pound defenseman has recorded 42-169=211 points with a +89 rating and 1,124 penalty minutes (PIM) in 885 career NHL games with Anaheim, Florida (2020-23), Washington (2019-20), Philadelphia (2015-19) and Tampa Bay (2012-15).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Ducks have\u00a0acquired the rights to right wing A.J. Greer from the Florida Panthers for the rights to…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":733429,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[385,99],"class_list":["post-733428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=733428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733428\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/733429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=733428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=733428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=733428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}