Anaheim Ducks stumble in season opener against Seattle Kraken. Is there cause for concern or room for optimism? 

Kyle Kjer breaks down the Ducks' 3-1 loss, highlighting Beckett Sennecke's memorable NHL debut goal and the impressive performance of the McTavish-Gauthier-Sennecke line. The analysis covers defensive breakdowns, Troy Terry's struggles, and the team's overall improved speed and offensive zone presence. Kjer also previews upcoming matchups against the San Jose Sharks and Pittsburgh Penguins, offering insights into the Ducks' potential for growth. 

Tune in for an in-depth look at the Anaheim Ducks' season opener and what it means for their 2025-2026 NHL campaign. 

0:00 Intro: Anaheim Ducks season opener recap 

2:04 Beckett Sennecke scores first NHL goal 

6:41 Defensive breakdowns lead to Kraken goals 

13:19 McTavish line shines as best performers 

20:38 Positives to build on despite loss 

28:48 Looking ahead to upcoming games 

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