Following the news conference to announce Joel Quenneville being named the 12th Ducks head coach in franchise history, Ducks general manager Pat Verbeek spoke to local media. Below is a full transcrip

As a hockey move it could be great, but credit GM Pat Verbeek and Quenneville for addressing why the coach was banned from the NHL and the steps he’s taken.

Anaheim must wear the Joel Quenneville hiring as a scarlet letter. Every win will serve as a reminder of the seedy deal it made to try to be relevant.