Royally Quacked: An LA Kings and Anaheim Ducks Hockey Podcast

Cody Spink and Gary Spink

A Father and Son duo who love each other at home but are rivals at the rink. We have a house divided where Gary (Dad) is Kings fan and Cody (Son) is a Ducks fan. Tune in and listen to us talk and banter about our favorite teams with game recaps, team news, rumors and news around the league.https://linktr.ee/royallyquacked

  1. Bonus Episode: Matt Doherty

    11h ago

    Bonus Episode: Matt Doherty

    In this special episode of Royally Quacked, Cody and his dad sit down with a true hockey icon, Matt Dougherty, best known for his role as Averman in the beloved Mighty Ducks franchise. The conversation kicks off with some light-hearted banter about ducks—yes, even a viral duck in a Mexican soccer jersey—before diving into Matt’s latest project, a comedy film titled Fail State. He shares insights about the creative process, the challenges of independent filmmaking, and how the film reflects the chaotic narratives of today's world. As the discussion shifts back to hockey, Matt reminisces about his time filming the Mighty Ducks movies, sharing behind-the-scenes stories and the bond formed with his castmates. He reflects on how the films have impacted fans, including Cody, who recounts his own childhood memories of watching the movies during tough times. The trio also debates the current state of the NHL, with plenty of laughs about the Ducks and Kings rivalry, and what the future holds for both teams. With their signature humor and camaraderie, this episode is a delightful mix of nostalgia, insight, and pure hockey love that fans of all ages will enjoy! To Check out Failed State Movie: ohkeydoh.com Socials: @failedstatethemovie In this episode:  Interview with Matt Dougherty, Averman from the Mighty Ducks  Insights on Matt's new film Fail State  Behind-the-scenes stories from the Mighty Ducks movies  Discussion on the current state of the Ducks and Kings  Hockey memories and fan experiences  00:00 Introduction and Duck Talk  02:30 Interview with Matt Dougherty  10:00 Insights on Fail State  20:00 Mighty Ducks Memories  30:00 Current NHL Discussion  40:00 Closing Remarks and Where to Watch Fail State -Links to all our socials and where to find the podcast: https://linktr.ee/royallyquacked  -Sign up with Draft Kings: Promo Code THPN - https://t.co/bGnIp8imVU  -Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/MEx82G9w -Ditch the bulky phone grips, get Ohsnap. Grab yours at https://www.ohsnap.com/RoyallyQuacked  Podcast Socials: @royallyquacked  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 6m
  2. Episode 116: Laviolette Era Begins… and McTavish Trade Smoke Rises

    3d ago

    Episode 116: Laviolette Era Begins… and McTavish Trade Smoke Rises

    In Episode 116 of Royally Quacked, Cody and his dad tackle the latest developments in the hockey world, starting off with some humorous technical difficulties that set the tone for a fun-filled episode. The big news for the LA Kings is the hiring of Peter Laviolette as their new head coach, prompting a lively discussion on the implications of this decision and what it means for the team's future. They also dive into the Kings' roster moves, including the signing of Martin Chromiak and the potential for aggressive off-season trades. Meanwhile, the Anaheim Ducks are facing their own set of challenges, including the surprising departure of head coach McIlvain to the Boston Bruins and ongoing trade rumors surrounding young talent like Mason McTavish. The duo reflects on the Ducks' promising season and the uncertainty that lies ahead as they look to bolster their roster. As the Stanley Cup Final heats up, they analyze the thrilling matchups between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Carolina Hurricanes, discussing standout performances from players like Jordan Staal and the potential for a Carolina championship. With plenty of laughs and engaging banter, this episode is packed with insights, player grades, and a special segment on the upcoming Mighty Ducks-themed interview that fans won't want to miss! Ducks Player Grades: https://forms.gle/wdtECWLEvq3QZSMS9 Kings Player Grades: https://forms.gle/bwPtMZnrn85GnFmV7 In this episode: Peter Laviolette hired as Kings head coach Roster moves and off-season strategies for the Kings Ducks coaching changes and trade rumors Stanley Cup Final analysis and predictions Exciting upcoming interview with Matt Doherty from the Mighty Ducks   00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties 01:30 Peter Laviolette Hired as Kings Head Coach 10:00 Kings Roster Moves and Off-Season Strategies 15:30 Ducks Coaching Changes and Trade Rumor 25:00 Stanley Cup Final Analysis 35:00 Upcoming Interview with Matt Doherty 45:00 Closing Remarks and Social Media Updates   -Links to all our socials and where to find the podcast: https://linktr.ee/royallyquacked -Sign up with Draft Kings: Promo Code THPN - https://t.co/bGnIp8imVU -Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/MEx82G9w -Ditch the bulky phone grips, get Ohsnap. Grab yours at https://www.ohsnap.com/RoyallyQuacked Podcast Socials: @royallyquacked Hockey Podcast, La Kings, Anaheim Ducks, Peter Laviolette, NHLCoaching, Player Trades, Stanley Cup, Hockey Analysis, Sports Commentary, Father-Son Podcast, Hockey News, Player Grades, Team Dynamics, Sports Rivalry, Youth Hockey, Hockey Culture, Southern California Sports, Player Contracts, Hockey History, Sports Interviews Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 37m
  3. Episode 115: Coaching Cuts, Trade Talks, and SoCal Chaos

    Jun 6

    Episode 115: Coaching Cuts, Trade Talks, and SoCal Chaos

    In Episode 115 of Royally Quacked, Cody and his dad dive into the latest happenings in the world of hockey, from the LA Kings to the Anaheim Ducks. They kick off the episode with a recap of Cody's exciting night at the Dodgers game, sharing laughs about umpire calls and celebrity sightings. The conversation quickly shifts to the NHL, where trade rumors are swirling, including the buzz around Dylan Larkin's trade request from Detroit. As they explore the potential moves for both teams, they discuss the Ducks' need for a solid defensive presence and the intriguing prospects that could be on the table. With names like Mason McTavish and potential trades with the Flyers, the duo speculates on what the Ducks might do to bolster their roster for next season. Meanwhile, the Kings are narrowing down their coaching search, and they weigh in on the prospects of bringing in Jay Woodcroft over interim options. The father-son duo also shares their thoughts on the Stanley Cup Final matchups, analyzing the thrilling games between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Carolina Hurricanes, including standout performances and pivotal moments. And of course, they can't resist some lighthearted banter about the absurdity of certain trade scenarios, keeping the episode entertaining and engaging. Join them for all this and more in a jam-packed episode filled with hockey insights and fun anecdotes!   In this episode: Cody's Dodgers game experience Dylan Larkin's trade request and implications for the Ducks Potential trades and offseason strategies for both teams Kings coaching search updates Stanley Cup Final analysis: Golden Knights vs Hurricanes Unhinged trade scenarios and laughs   Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Week Recap 01:30 Dodgers Game Experience 05:20 Dylan Larkin Trade Rumors 10:05 Ducks Offseason Strategies 15:20 Kings Coaching Search Updates 20:30 Stanley Cup Final Analysis 30:10 Absurd Trade Scenarios 40:00 Closing Remarks and Social Media Updates   Ducks Player Grades: https://forms.gle/wdtECWLEvq3QZSMS9 Kings Player Grades: https://forms.gle/bwPtMZnrn85GnFmV7 -Links to all our socials and where to find the podcast: https://linktr.ee/royallyquacked -Sign up with Draft Kings: Promo Code THPN - https://t.co/bGnIp8imVU -Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/MEx82G9w -Iron+Steel Threads: Use code RQ10 to save 10% on your order. https://ironsteelthreads.com/?ref=rq -Use code ROYALLYQUACKED for $20 off your first SeatGeek order: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/teamseatgeek -Ditch the bulky phone grips, get Ohsnap. Grab yours at https://www.ohsnap.com/RoyallyQuacked Podcast Socials: @royallyquacked Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 30m
  4. Episode 114: Decisions in LA, Rumors in Anaheim

    May 30

    Episode 114: Decisions in LA, Rumors in Anaheim

    In Episode 114 of Royally Quacked, Cody and his dad reflect on the legacy of NHL icon Claude Lemieux and open up about the importance of mental health in hockey. They break down how his impact shaped generations of players and why these conversations matter more than ever. The episode shifts into a full Stanley Cup Final preview as the Vegas Golden Knights clash with the Carolina Hurricanes. Cody and his dad spotlight the key players, momentum swings, and the storylines that could define the series — plus their predictions for how it all plays out. Back in Southern California, the off‑season rumor mill is heating up. The Kings are exploring potential coaching changes, while the Ducks are facing trade buzz around Mason McTavish. From roster shakeups to draft‑day strategy, they dive into what could reshape both franchises heading into next season.  And of course… it wouldn’t be Royally Quacked without some unhinged, AI‑generated trade scenarios to keep things light. Expect laughs, chaos, and a few “there’s no way that happens” moments. In this episode:  Claude Lemieux’s legacy & mental health in hockey  Stanley Cup Final preview: Golden Knights vs Hurricanes  Kings coaching rumors & off‑season decisions  Ducks trade speculation around Mason McTavish  AI‑generated trade chaos   Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Week Recap 01:30 Memorial Day and Honoring Soldiers 03:20 Remembering Claude Lemieux and Mental Health Awareness 07:05 Trauma and Brain Injury in Hockey 11:05 Kings Coaching Search and Rumors 14:58 Trade Rumors: McTavish, Pereco, and More 19:57 Team Prospects and Draft Picks 24:59 Jersey and Uniform Updates 29:57 Ducks Expansion and Facility Plans 34:59 Trade Board and Rumor Analysis 39:57 Stanley Cup Playoff Recap and Predictions 50:10 Player Awards and Hall of Fame Discussions 01:00:05 Offseason Strategies for Kings and Ducks 01:09:59 Closing Remarks and Social Media Updates   -Links to all our socials and where to find the podcast: https://linktr.ee/royallyquacked -Sign up with Draft Kings: Promo Code THPN - https://t.co/bGnIp8imVU -Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/MEx82G9w -Iron+Steel Threads: Use code RQ10 to save 10% on your order.  https://ironsteelthreads.com/?ref=rq -Use code ROYALLYQUACKED for $20 off your first SeatGeek order:
https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/teamseatgeek -Ditch the bulky phone grips, get Ohsnap. Grab yours at https://www.ohsnap.com/RoyallyQuacked Podcast Socials: @royallyquacked Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 30m
  5. Episode 113: Ducks Playoff Injuries Revealed, Kings Coaching Search Gets Messy

    May 23

    Episode 113: Ducks Playoff Injuries Revealed, Kings Coaching Search Gets Messy

    In Episode 113 of Royally Quacked, we embrace the off-season vibes as both the LA Kings and Anaheim Ducks reflect on their playoff journeys. Join Cody and his dad as they discuss the latest news from both teams, including player updates and coaching changes. With the Kings looking to reshape their roster and the Ducks eyeing potential trades, the conversation heats up as they speculate on what lies ahead in the off-season. As the Stanley Cup playoffs continue, they break down the thrilling matchups and share insights on key players making waves in the league. From the World Championships to team strategies, this episode is packed with hockey talk. Plus, a hilarious Corgi incident sparks laughter as they explore the chaos of royal drama in their unique style. Don't miss out on the fun! Subscribe, leave a review, and follow us on social media to stay updated on all things hockey and join the conversation! -Links to all our socials and where to find the podcast: https://linktr.ee/royallyquacked -Sign up with Draft Kings: Promo Code THPN - https://t.co/bGnIp8imVU -Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/MEx82G9w -Iron Steel Threads: Use code RQ10 to save 10% on your order. https://ironsteelthreads.com/?ref=rq -Use code ROYALLYQUACKED for $20 off your first SeatGeek order: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/teamseatgeek -Ditch the bulky phone grips, get Ohsnap. Grab yours at https://www.ohsnap.com/RoyallyQuacked Podcast Socials: @royallyquacked Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 25m
  6. Episode 112: What's next for Kings and Ducks?

    May 16

    Episode 112: What's next for Kings and Ducks?

    In Episode 112 of Royally Quacked, we tackle the emotional rollercoaster that has been the Anaheim Ducks' playoff journey! Join us as we recap the heart-wrenching Game 4 and Game 5 against the Vegas Golden Knights, where the Ducks showcased their grit but ultimately fell short. Cody shares his insights on pivotal moments, including Beckett Seneca's power play goal and the controversial plays that left fans buzzing. We dive into the strategies employed by Coach Quenneville and the standout performances from young talents like Mikaell Granlund and Cutter Gauthier. As we reflect on the Ducks' season, we discuss the lessons learned and the potential for growth in the upcoming years. With key players like Leo Carlsson and Cutter Gauthier poised for new contracts, we speculate on the team's off-season plans and potential trades that could reshape the roster. Will the Ducks make the moves necessary to return to playoff contention? We also touch on the LA Kings' off-season prospects, including coaching changes and player evaluations. As both teams look to improve, we ponder what the future holds for hockey in Southern California. Don't forget to join the conversation! Subscribe, leave a review, and follow us on social media for all the latest updates and discussions. -Links to all our socials and where to find the podcast: https://linktr.ee/royallyquacked -Sign up with Draft Kings: Promo Code THPN - https://t.co/bGnIp8imVU -Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/MEx82G9w -Iron+Steel Threads: Use code RQ10 to save 10% on your order. 
https://ironsteelthreads.com/?ref=rq -Use code ROYALLYQUACKED $20 off your first SeatGeek order:
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@royallyquacked 
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    1h 26m
  7. Episode 111: Kings Need a Coach, Ducks Need a Comeback

    May 9

    Episode 111: Kings Need a Coach, Ducks Need a Comeback

    In Episode 111 of Royally Quacked, we dive deep into the intense playoff battles between the Anaheim Ducks and the Vegas Golden Knights! Join us as we break down the thrilling Game 1 and Game 2 matchups, where the Ducks faced some controversial calls and showcased their resilience on the ice. Cody shares insights from his analysis on the icing controversy that had fans buzzing, while we highlight standout performances from players like Mikhail Granlin and Carter Hart. As we shift gears to Game 3, we discuss the Ducks' struggles at home and the implications of their performance against a strong Vegas team. With the series now at a critical juncture, we contemplate the necessary adjustments needed for the Ducks to regain momentum. Will they bounce back in Game 4? Tune in as we make our predictions and share our thoughts on potential lineup changes, including the return of key players. We also touch on the LA Kings' off-season plans, including coaching interviews and potential trades that could reshape the team's future. With discussions about player performances and strategic needs, we ponder what the Kings need to do to return to playoff contention. As always, we appreciate your support! Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and follow us on social media for all the latest updates and discussions! Cody breaks down the controversial icing call in Game 1: https://youtu.be/x59sKIoVeFs -Links to all our socials and where to find the podcast: https://linktr.ee/royallyquacked -Sign up with Draft Kings: Promo Code THPN - https://t.co/bGnIp8imVU -Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/MEx82G9w -Iron+Steel Threads: Use code RQ10 to save 10% on your order. 
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@royallyquacked 
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    1h 24m
  8. Episode 110: End of an Era in LA, Ducks Push to Round 2

    May 4

    Episode 110: End of an Era in LA, Ducks Push to Round 2

    Episode 110 of Royally Quacked is packed with excitement as we dive into the thrilling playoff journeys of the Anaheim Ducks and Los Angeles Kings! Join us as Cody recounts his dramatic experience at Game 6 against the Edmonton Oilers, where ticket troubles almost kept him from witnessing the action. Hear all about the ups and downs of the game, including a controversial goal that has fans buzzing. We also break down the Kings' recent playoff exit against the Colorado Avalanche, discussing key performances and what the future holds for the team. With off-season decisions looming, we analyze contract talks and potential moves that could reshape the Kings’ roster. On the Ducks’ side, we celebrate their victory over the Oilers, highlighting standout players like Cutter Gauthier and Troy Terry, and their path to the next round against the Vegas Golden Knights. Will the Ducks continue their momentum? Can the Kings bounce back stronger? Tune in for all this and more as we gear up for the next round of the playoffs! -Links to all our socials and where to find the podcast: https://linktr.ee/royallyquacked -Sign up with Draft Kings: Promo Code THPN -> https://t.co/bGnIp8imVU -Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/MEx82G9w -Iron+Steel Threads: Use code RQ10 to save 10% on your order. 
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@royallyquacked 
   00:00 - Introduction and Ticket Drama 10:00 - Ducks vs. Oilers Game Recap 25:00 - Kings Playoff Exit Analysis 40:00 - Ducks' Upcoming Matchup Against Vegas 50:00 - Predictions and Closing Thoughts     Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review! Follow us on social media for more updates and join our community discussions!   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 25m
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A Father and Son duo who love each other at home but are rivals at the rink. We have a house divided where Gary (Dad) is Kings fan and Cody (Son) is a Ducks fan. Tune in and listen to us talk and banter about our favorite teams with game recaps, team news, rumors and news around the league.https://linktr.ee/royallyquacked

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