News:Kyle Palmieri scored a goal during the first period of the Ducks' 4-3 overtime loss to the Red Wings in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Friday.
Analysis: Friday's goal adds to the hot streak that Kyle Palmieri has started this postseason for the Ducks, now having five points during the first six games of this opening playoff series.
News:Kyle Palmieri scored a goal in the first period of the Ducks' 3-2 overtime defeat of the Red Wings in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Wednesday.
Analysis: Wednesday's goal continues Kyle Palmieri's solid beginning to the Ducks' playoff run, giving him four points during the course of the team's five games this postseason.
News:Kyle Palmieri was credited with an assist during the third period of the Ducks' 3-2 overtime loss to the Red Wings in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Monday.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri has carried some of the momentum that he had at the end of the regular season with him into the postseason, now having three points over the course of the last three playoff games.
News:Kyle Palmieri scored a goal and registered an assist during the third period of the Ducks' 5-4 overtime loss to the Red Wings in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Thursday.
Analysis: Despite Thursday's loss, getting Kyle Palmieri going in the playoffs like he did in this game is big for the Ducks. Counting the regular season, Palmieri now has 10 points in his last 14 games.
News:Kyle Palmieri picked up an assist during the second period of the Duck's 3-1 defeat of the Canucks on Thursday.
Analysis: With his assist in Thursday's game, Kyle Palmieri now has eight points during the course of his last 12 games.
News:Kyle Palmieri scored at the end of the second period of the Ducks' 3-1 defeat of the Oilers on Sunday.
Analysis: Sunday's goal gives Kyle Palmieri a point in each of his last three games and seven points in his last 10 games.
News:Kyle Palmieri was credited with an assist during the third period of the Ducks' 3-2 overtime loss to the Blue Jackets on Wednesday.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri has been playing at a high level recently, with Wednesday's assist being his fifth point in his last eight games.
News:Kyle Palmieri registered an assist in the second period of the Ducks' 4-1 loss to the Avalanche on Wednesday.
Analysis: Despite the loss, Kyle Palmieri's assist in Wednesday's game is his fourth point in his last six games. As long as Palmieri remains healthy, it is likely that the Ducks' will continue to try and give him a bigger role in their offense.
News:Kyle Palmieri scored a goal for the Ducks in the first period of the team's 4-3 shootout win over the Kings on Sunday.
Analysis: After registering points in the first two games of the Ducks' trip to Dallas, Kyle Palmieri has seen increased ice time in both of the games since then. Sunday's goal is likely to further increase Palmieri's playing time, as the Ducks try to make him a bigger part of the team's offensive strategy.
News:Kyle Palmieri scored a goal as the Ducks beat the Stars 5-2 on Wednesday.
Analysis: Wednesday's goal ends a 13-game-long goalless streak for Kyle Palmieri. However, since Palmieri has a point in both of the games during the Ducks' current trip to Dallas, he may see increased ice time as the team wraps up its series against the Stars on Friday.
News:Kyle Palmieri was credited with an assist during the second period of the Ducks' 4-0 win over the Stars on Monday.
Analysis: Monday's assist snaps a five-game-long pointless streak for Kyle Palmieri. Unfortunately, much of Palmieri's season has been hindered by injuries.
News:Kyle Palmieri returned to the Ducks' lineup Thursday after missing five games with an upper body injury.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri was on the ice for nearly 14 minutes in his first game back against the Stars. Palmieri will likely see time on the Ducks' second line going forward, as he did in Thursday's contest.
Ducks' Palmieri (Upper Body) Says He's Been Cleared
News:Kyle Palmieri (upper body) said Wednesday that he's been cleared to play, Eric Stephens of the Orange County Register reports. "There was a lot of testing, making sure I was ready and I was symptom-free and all of that," Palieri said.
Analysis: All signs point to Kyle Palmieri returning from a five-game absence Thursday against Dallas. He's been given the green light by the team's medical staff and Ducks coach Bruce Boudreau said earlier Wednesday that he expects Palmieri to lace up his boots against the Stars.
News: Palmeiri (upper body) is expected to be available for Thursday's game against the Stars, Eric Stephens of the Orange County Register reports.
Analysis: Palmeiri has missed the Ducks' last five games, but is eligible to be taken off IR at any time. Patrcik Maroon could be sent back to AHL Norfolk to make room for Palmeiri on the roster.
News:Kyle Palmieri (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Monday, according to Curtis Zupke of NHL.com.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri hasn't played since March 2 and this move indicates he may not be especially close to ready, but he can be activated from IR at any time. The Ducks brought up Patrick Maroon and Devante Smith-Pelly to help while Palmieri and Brad Staubitz (face) are on the mend.
News: Contrary to our earlier report, Kyle Palmieri (upper body) did not practice Saturday and is unlikely to play Sunday, the Orange County Register reports.
Analysis: This would be four games in a row that Kyle Palmieri would sit out.
News:Kyle Palmieri (upper body) paticipated in Saturday's practice, the Orange County Register's Eric Stephens reports.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri remains day-to-day and hasn't been ruled out for Sunday's matchup with the Blues. He has seven goals in 20 games this season, three of which came in a game against the Predators less than two weeks ago.
News:Kyle Palmieri is closer to returning to action from his upper body injury, the Orange County Register reports. "I wouldn't say he's a ways away," coach Bruce Boudreau said. "He was doing really good today. It would not surprise me, quite frankly, if he was out there (on the ice) in a day or two."
Analysis: When Kyle Palmieri returns, it's uncertain which line he'll play on. Due to his injury, Bobby Ryan moved to his spot with Corey Perry and Ryan Getzlaf and they clicked on Wednesday night.
News: Coach Bruce Boudreau noted Wednesday that Kyle Palmieri (upper body) is taking things a day at a time, the Ducks' official site reports. "It wouldn't surprise me at all, quite frankly, if he was on the ice in the next day or two," Boudreau said Wednesday.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri, who missed Monday's game against the Coyotes, remains in the day-to-day category, but on the plus side, it doesn't sounds as though he'll be out too long.
News:Kyle Palmieri (upper body) is not expected to play Wednesday against the Coyotes.
Analysis: According to coach Bruce Boudreau, Kyle Palmieri has been skating around and is considered day-to-day. He's registered seven goals this season, including a Feb. 27 hat trick against the Predators.
News:Kyle Palmieri (upper body) won't play Monday against the Coyotes.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri, who has seven goals and 10 points in 20 games to date, is apparently dealing with the effects of a hit that he took Saturday and should be considered day-to-day for the time being.
News:Kyle Palmieri (upper body) "seemed fine" after Saturday's loss to the Coyotes, the Orange County Register reports.
Analysis: Judging by reports of the injury suffered after Kyle Palmieri was hit into the glass Saturday, it looks like the Ducks are checking to make sure Palmieri doesn't have a concussion before turning him loose, though they haven't elaborated on the injury.
News:Kyle Palmieri suffered an upper-body injury during Saturday's game against the Coyotes and will not return, Eric Stephens of the Orange County Register reports.
Analysis: Until the Ducks elaborate on the injury, consider Kyle Palmieri day-to-day.
News:Kyle Palmieri ended a 10-game goal drought Wednesday with a hat trick in the win over Nashville.
Analysis: Perhaps the most impressive thing about the three-goal effort is that Kyle Palmieri did it with just 13:02 of ice time. Now with seven goals on the season, Palmieri's production seems to be a bit unreliable as he's seeing less than 12 minutes per game thus far.
News:Kyle Palmieri scored twice in Friday's victory over Minnesota, giving him three goals on the season.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri turned 22 on Friday and is brimming with potential, but like much of the rest of Anaheim's offense, he's been inconsistent early on this season.
News:Kyle Palmieri has been skating on the Ducks' top line with Ryan Getzlaf and Corey Perry throughout camp and will presumably begin the season in that role, the Associated Press reports.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri and Nick Bonino are both taking on expanded roles to begin the season, while their roles on the top two lines are hardly etched in stone. Nevertheless in both cases, monitoring early-season production and performance could be valuable as Palmieri's linemates could lead him to a breakout if he's able to handle the expanded role.
News:Kyle Palmieri netted a pair of goals in Monday's 5-4 win over Albany of the AHL.
Analysis: The 21-year-old winger has been red hot for Norfolk this season, totaling 13 points (6 G, 7 A) in 12 games. Kyle Palmieri should be a lock to make the Ducks' roster when/if the lockout ends, and he should garner some fantasy consideration in the later rounds of deeper leagues.
News:Kyle Palmieri scored a goal and dished out two assists in Norfolk's 4-2 win over Binghamton of the AHL on Saturday.
Analysis: That gives Kyle Palmieri 10 points (3 G, 7 A) through the first eight games of the AHL season. He showed off his scoring touch in an 18-game stint with the Ducks last season and could have a bigger role with the team if/when the lockout ends. Keep Palmieri in mind when targeting young players with upside.
News:Kyle Palmieri was sent to Norfolk of the AHL on Saturday, the Orange County Register reports.
Analysis: With the NHL going into lockout mode, Anaheim sent Kyle Palmieri and numerous other youngsters to the AHL. Matt Kennedy, Ryan Lasch, Devante Smith-Pelly, Emerson Etem, Brandon McMillan, John Mitchell, Josh Brittain, Peter Holland, Corey Elkins, Chris Wagner, Mat Clark, Sami Vatanen, Frederik Andersen, Marco Cousineau and Igor Bobkov will all join Palmeiri in Norfolk. Palmieri totaled seven points (4 G, 3 A) in 18 appearances for the Ducks last season. He figures to get a shot at making the final roster once the lockout situation is resolved.
News: The Ducks have sent Kyle Palmieri to AHL Syracuse, the team's official site reports.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri will no doubt be back with the big club, but with the Ducks out of the playoff hunt now, he'll get some some more seasoning/playing time with Syracuse as it chases an AHL playoff berth.
News:Kyle Palmieri scored the final Anaheim goal in a 5-3 victory over San Jose on Monday, his fourth tally of the season. He also added an assist and a plus-3 rating in just 11:06 of ice time.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri has been playing well since his call-up from AHL Syracuse and has three goals in his last four games. He may be a player to watch in the future if he can keep his scoring touch.
News:Kyle Palmieri scored two goals for the Ducks as they defeated the Red Wings 4-0 on Wednesday.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri played a lot of the game on the first line for the Ducks alongside Ryan Getzlaf, replacing the injured Corey Perry. This was only Palmieri's second game back in a Ducks uniform since Feb. 1.
News: The Ducks have recalled Kyle Palmieri from AHL Syracuse to replace the injured Corey Perry, the OC Register reports.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri leads the AHL scoring so far this season with 32 goals. The winger is expected to play in Corey Perry's regular position on the first line.
News: The Ducks have reassigned Kyle Palmieri to Syracuse of the AHL, the official Anaheim website reports.
Analysis: Winger Kyle Palmieri has featured in only 11 games this season and has registered two points in this time.
News: The Ducks have assigned Kyle Palmieri to AHL Syracuse, the team's official Twitter page reports.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri has appeared in 10 games with the Ducks this season, and has recorded two points (1G, 1A). He's producing at a much greater level in Syracuse (31 points in 23 games this season), but time will tell if the the 20-year-old can translate that to the NHL level.
News:Kyle Palmieri was recalled by Anaheim on Saturday, AnaheimDucks.com reports.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri has done well in the AHL this year, but with just two points (one goal) in 10 NHL appearances this season, he still seems a ways off from making an impact with the Ducks.
News: The Ducks have assigned Kyle Palmieri to AHL Syracuse, the team's official Twitter page reports.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri will go back to Syracuse, where he has enjoyed success this season (31 points in 23 games). Unfortunately, that success hasn't carried over to the NHL, where he has only recorded two points in 10 games.
News: The Ducks have recalled Kyle Palmieri from AHL Syracuse, the Ducks' official site reports.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri, who has two points in seven games for the Ducks to date, gives the team some added depth up front, but he'll need more consistent ice time to make much of a fantasy impact.
News:Kyle Palmieri was sent back down to Syracuse of the AHL, the Orange County Register reports.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri played seven games with the Ducks, tallying one goal and one assist. "We need him to play 20, 23 minutes a game and learn the game," coach Bruce Boudreau said.
News:Kyle Palmieri spent most of Saturday's game skating with Ryan Getzlaf and Corey Perry, the Orange County Register reports.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri lost time late in the game due to penalties and timeouts and only had eight seconds of power play time, but he did have three shots on goal, two of which were pretty good chances.
News: The Ducks have recalled Kyle Palmieri from AHL Syracuse, the team's official Twitter page reports.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri has been very strong in the AHL this season after a poor training camp. In 18 games with the Syracuse Crunch this year, Palmieri has 26 points (17G, 9A). Don't get too excited by this number however, as he only scored one point in ten games last year with the Ducks. While you can't expect him to put up the kind of numbers he does in the AHL, he's still a guy to keep an eye on.
News: The Ducks sent Kyle Palmieri back down to Syracuse of the AHL, the Orange County Register reports.
Analysis:Kyle Palmieri didn't have a good camp, not playing well in the preseason until his final preseason game against the Kings.
News: Palmieri has been reassigned to Syracuse of the AHL, according to the Ducks' official site.
Analysis: Palmieri scored in his NHL debut November 3, but failed to notch any points since. He has been consistently receiving less than 10 minutes of ice time per game, so the team decided to send him down for consistent playing time.
News: Palmieri tallied his first NHL goal in Wednesday's 3-2 overtime win against the visiting Lightning.
Analysis: The 19-year old Palmieri was seeing late ice time and scored the game-tying goal with 4:20 left in the game. He has the confidence of the coaching staff as head coach Randy Carlyle said: "We've always tried to give our players an opportunity to have success. And if you have skill players, I don't think you should sit them on the bench in situations where you need a goal." Quite the compliment for the 2009 first-round draft pick and he responded well.
