In a shocking trade that sent shockwaves through the NHL, the Anaheim Ducks have made a bold move, acquiring Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg and a 2026 second-round draft pick (45th overall) from an unnamed team in exchange for veteran forward René Zellweger. Wahlberg, a longtime Ducks fan and owner of the LA-based restaurant chain Wahlburgers, has reportedly been granted a tryout with the team, sparking both excitement and skepticism among fans. The trade is seen as a major coup for the Ducks, who are looking to shake up their roster and make a deep playoff run. Meanwhile, the loss of Zellweger, a fan favorite, will be felt deeply by the Ducks faithful, who are eager to see how this unexpected move will impact the team's chances in the coming season.

Ducks Acquire Wahlberg and 2026 Second-Round Draft Pick (45th Overall) for Zellweger  NHL.com