Most Recent Dan Ellis News
Dan Ellis will back up. First time Ellis dresses since Jan. 6 vs. NYI.
Ellis gets back into the lineup for the first time since getting hurt.
April 7, 2012, 2:37 p.m.
Talked to Dan Ellis, who practiced today for first time since Jan. 7. Said he's treating last 2 wks like a playoff for himself. More later.
Don't expect Ellis to get back into the lineup even though the veteran will try.
March 26, 2012, 3:45 p.m.
Dan Ellis will be out another 4-6 weeks, Bruce Boudreau said. The Ducks say Ellis has not suffered a setback from a torn groin, though.
Sounds like Ellis will miss the remainder of the season. As long as the Ducks are in the playoff hunt, expect Jonas Hiller to start.
March 2, 2012, 2:46 p.m.
Ellis has on the shelf for the last six weeks due to a tear in his groin muscle that occurred during a practice in the first week of January. Boudreau said the reports he’s getting are that the veteran has been skating on his own back in Anaheim.
Without Ellis, Jonas Hiller has started a good deal of games. Expect Ellis to get a crack at the lineup once healthy.
Feb. 21, 2012, 3:43 p.m.
ANAHEIM — Ducks goalie Dan Ellis has been sidelined for a month becasuse of a torn groin muscle and it appears that he is just starting to begin the process toward returning to the ice.
Ellis's injury has put extra stress on the shoulders of starting goalie Jonas Hiller. His return would help an already-overworked netminder.
Feb. 6, 2012, 10:47 a.m.
#NHLDucks news: Dan Ellis placed on IR with a strained groin, out 4 weeks.
With Ellis out, expect the Ducks to ride Jonas Hiller for the next month. The club likely will recall Jeff Deslauriers, who should be serviceable as the team's backup.
Jan. 8, 2012, 7:21 p.m.
Backup goalie Dan Ellis just helped off ice at practice. Appeared to re-injure groin.
Sounds like Ellis' nagging groin will sideline him once again. Expect Jonas Hiller to get the majority of the workload with Ellis out.
Jan. 7, 2012, 3:21 p.m.
Ellis-Mason is the goaltending match-up for tonight's #Ducks-#Jets game.
In four career starts against the Jets organization, Ellis has a 3-1-0 record with a 1.88 GAA, .928 SV% and one shutout.
Dec. 17, 2011, 6:51 p.m.
When asked postgame if Dan Ellis will go for #NHLDucks tonite in Winnipeg, BB said, "There's a good chance. I'm still pondering right now."
In four career starts against the Jets organization, Ellis has a 3-1-0 record with a 1.88 GAA, .928 SV% and one shutout.
Dec. 17, 2011, 11:18 a.m.
Dan Ellis will be in net tonight for the #NHLDucks to face his former team in Nashville.
In two career appearances against his former team, Ellis is 0-2-0 with a 3.43 GAA and .867 SV%.
Dec. 10, 2011, 2:32 p.m.
All 3 goalies out here practicing [Ellis's 2nd day back on the ice]. For fans wondering, Hiller still sporting the all-black mask. #NHLDucks
Ellis continues to practice with the team, which is a good sign. At the rate Jonas Hiller is starting, he will need a rest sooner rather than later.
Dec. 5, 2011, 4:04 p.m.
Per Coach Carlyle: #NHLDucks Goalie Dan Ellis will undergo treatment for his groin injury and will be reevaluated in one week.
Ellis will not play for at least a week, guaranteeing Jonas Hiller makes tonight's start. Barring injury, Hiller will start every game until Ellis returns.
Nov. 30, 2011, 3:32 p.m.
Dan Ellis didn't skate today because of a lingering groin issue. If it doesn't improve, Ducks may need to recall a goalie for tomorrow.
The injury bothered Ellis earlier in the season but he was able to shake it off and get into a few games. It sounds like Jonas Hiller is guaranteed to start with Ellis day-to-day.
Nov. 26, 2011, 4:51 p.m.
Dan Ellis will get the nod for Ducks tonight.
In nine career appearances against the Kings, Ellis holds a 7-1-0 record with a 2.24 GAA and .930 SV%.
Nov. 17, 2011, 3:29 p.m.
Figure that Ellis will go Thursday. Seemed OK today. But RC will never say who his starter will be. Never. Ever. Am I sort of clear?
In nine career appearances against the Kings, Ellis holds a 7-1-0 record with a 2.24 GAA and .930 SV%.
Nov. 16, 2011, 5:10 p.m.
