10/16/2024: #NHLducks play their first game against the Utah Hockey Club (now the Utah Mammoth), winning in OT 5-4.

10/16/2015: #NHLducks debut an orange third jersey with #MightyDucks logo.

10/16/1999: #NHLducks play at Florida's National Car Rental Center (now Amerant Arena) for the first time, losing to the Florida Panthers 3-2.

10/16/1974: #NHLducks Hall of Famer Paul Kariya is born in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

10/15/2023: Frank Vatrano becomes the first #NHLducks player to score a hat trick in a home opener, in a 6-3 win against the Carolina Hurricanes.

10/15/2023: #NHLducks debut their special 30th anniversary jerseys, in a 6-3 win against the Carolina Hurricanes.

10/15/2010: #NHLducks play the Atlanta Thrashers for the last time, losing 5-4 in Anaheim.

10/15/1993: The 1st penalty shot allowed in #NHLducks history is stopped by Ron Tugnutt against the Boston Bruins' Cam Neely.

10/14/2005: Corey Perry sets a #NHLducks record for longest points streak to start an #NHL career, at 4 games. During that span, he recorded 1 goal and 3 assists.

10/14/1996: #NHLducks hire Francois Allaire as goaltending consultant, who was responsible for the team's goaltending golden age for the next 13 years.

10/13/2021: Mason McTavish scores his first career #NHL goal, against the Winnipeg Jets. At 18 years and 256 days old, he becomes the youngest #NHLducks player to score a regular season goal. (Previous record was held by Oleg Tverdovsky, at 18 years and 259 days old.)

10/13/2013: #NHLducks honor the inaugural #MightyDucks team and wear the original jerseys against the Ottawa Senators.

10/13/1995: #NHLducks play at the Buffalo Memorial Auditorium for the last time, winning against the Buffalo Sabres 4-1.

10/13/1993: Ron Wilson becomes the youngest in #NHLducks history to get his first #NHL coaching win, 4-3 against the Edmonton Oilers. He was 38 years and 138 days old.

10/13/1993: #NHLducks win their first regular season game, 4-3 against the Edmonton Oilers.

10/12/2024: For the first time in franchise history, the #NHLducks start a season with a shutout win, 2-0 against the San Jose Sharks. Lukas Dostal earns the shutout.

10/12/1996: #NHLducks play at America West Arena (now PHX Arena) for the 2nd time, but first time against the newly-relocated Phoenix Coyotes, losing 4-2. (The Ducks previously played a neutral-site game at the arena in 1994.)

10/11/2010: #NHLducks sign Andreas Lilja.

10/10/2022: #NHLducks sign Brett Leason.