We have yet another journey. Mike, Tommy and almost Kevin — we were so close to getting him this week — are on a quest to find the best moment in Mighty Ducks history. They determine criteria and the format before launching off an initial pool of top candidates.
Show Notes and our initial pool for the top Mighty Ducks Moments
These are the top moments we listed on the pod. This is by no means an exhaustive list.
D1
- Charlie’s Penalty shot
- Skating across the Mall of America
- The Flying V
- Shopping spree at Hans
- Bombay taking the limo on the ice
- Goldberg becoming Goldberg the Goalie
- The first goal the Ducks scored
- Quacking at the prinicipal
- Bombay getting fired/Quacking at Mr. Ducksworth
- Jesse calling Banks a Cake Eater
- Bombay’s speech when they became the Ducks
- Banks getting injured in the state final
- Bombay going to the Hawks’ game and stealing Banks
D2
- Julie the Cat stopping Gunner Stahl at the end of the film
- Dwayne roping the Ducks
- Gunner Stahl’s Icelandic insult to Averman
- The Bash Bros scene
- Don Tibbles unveiling the Hendrix sponsorship
- Kenny Wu becoming a third Bash Brother
D3
- Goldberg scoring
- Bombay showing up to save the Ducks’ scholarship
- Bombay walking out at the end
- Charlie and Fulton going to amusement park
- The Warrior logo being covered by the Eden Hall Ducks banner
Game Changers
- The Ducks coming back
- Bombay emerging from the Zamboni in the Ice Palace
- The old Ducks jerseys coming back
- The cafeteria scene
- Evan getting cut
We talked about Game Changers Season 1 being legitimately good after the dust had settled on Season 2.
Thanks to @SoHeyImJay for the #QuackQuestion:
Our Team X-Bladz defectors:
- Adam Banks
- Jesse Hall
- Peter Mark
- Luis Mendoza
- Tammy Duncan
- Tommy Duncan
- Terry Hall
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