Ducks gear up for rapid-fire road swing to the East Coast

IRVINE –– When the Ducks last traveled to Philadelphia, they didn’t feel any brotherly love whatsoever. A rabid crowd took over Wells Fargo Center before the Ducks were sent to their team bus smarting from a 6-0 spanking.

Philly will be the second stop on the Ducks’ rapid-fire road swing featuring four games in six nights, beginning Monday in Washington against the Capitals before Tuesday’s visit to the Cradle of Liberty. Thursday will send the Ducks to Raleigh to face the Carolina Hurricanes...