A new hockey league has been formed to provide a competitive platform for a standout prospect from the Anaheim Ducks, offering an alternative development path. Meanwhile, the Calgary Flames have signaled they will not be holding additional tryouts, suggesting their roster evaluations are complete for now. Additional updates from the Pacific region cover minor league moves and player developments worth following for fans of Western Conference teams.

Notes from the Pacific including a league for a top Ducks prospect, don't expect more tryouts in Calgary, and more.