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** Amusingly, given the theme of the movies, the cup-winning Ducks team was known for being relentlessly physical. They led the league in fighting majors that season.

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** Amusingly, given the theme of the movies, the cup-winning Ducks team in 2007 was known for being relentlessly physical. They led the league in fighting majors that season.season.
** In 2015, the Ducks [[http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nhl-puck-daddy/relive-ducks--win-through-tweets-of-gordon-bombay-a-k-a--emilio-estevez-185025845.html got Emilio Estevez channeling Gordon Bombay on their support.]]
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** Ted Orion is [[OnceAndAgain Jake Manning]] and [[Series/TwentyFour Larry Moss]].

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** Ted Orion is [[OnceAndAgain [[Series/OnceAndAgain Jake Manning]] and [[Series/TwentyFour Larry Moss]].

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* AdaptationSequence: [[Film/TheMightyDucks Movie]] -> [[{{Defictionalization}} Actual hockey team]] -> [[WesternAnimation/TheMightyDucks Cartoon]]

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* AdaptationSequence: [[Film/TheMightyDucks Movie]] -> [[{{Defictionalization}} Actual hockey team]] -> [[WesternAnimation/TheMightyDucks Cartoon]]
Cartoon]].



* HeyItsThatVoice: Creator/TimCurry voices Lord Dragaunus. Dennis Franz (!?!) also provided the voice of Klegghorn.

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* HeyItsThatVoice: Creator/TimCurry voices Lord Dragaunus. Dennis Franz (!?!) (?!) also provided the voice of Klegghorn.



** Duke is Creator/JeffBennett, Mallory is Creator/JenniferHale, Canard is [[WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles1987 Townsend]] [[TheTick Coleman]], Siege is Creator/ClancyBrown, and the Chameleon is voiced by the "Voice God" himself, Creator/FrankWelker. Can anything else be said?

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** Duke is Creator/JeffBennett, Mallory is Creator/JenniferHale, Canard is [[WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles1987 Townsend]] [[TheTick [[WesternAnimation/TheTick Coleman]], Siege is Creator/ClancyBrown, and the Chameleon is voiced by the "Voice God" himself, Creator/FrankWelker. Can anything else be said?



** Wildwing is Ian Ziering (Steve Sanders in ''Series/BeverlyHills90210'', Vinnie in ''WesternAnimation/BikerMiceFromMars'', Fin Shepard in ''Film/{{Sharknado}}'').
* RealitySubtext: Much of the Ducks was derived from real [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anaheim_Ducks Mighty Ducks of Anaheim]] NHL franchise at the time. The team plays in Anaheim, in an arena nicknamed "The Pond" (the official name at the time was " Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim"; now it's Honda Center), [[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2b/PaulKariyaDucks.jpg with white and green uniforms with a duck goalie mask emblem]], and Wildwing takes its name from the team mascot (which even has a statue outside the arena).

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** Wildwing is Ian Ziering (Steve Sanders in ''Series/BeverlyHills90210'', Vinnie in ''WesternAnimation/BikerMiceFromMars'', Fin Shepard in ''Film/{{Sharknado}}'').
''Film/{{Sharknado}}.'')
* RealitySubtext: Much of the Ducks was derived from real [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anaheim_Ducks Mighty Ducks of Anaheim]] NHL [[UsefulNotes/NationalHockeyLeague NHL]] franchise at the time. The team plays in Anaheim, in an arena nicknamed "The Pond" (the official name at the time was " Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim"; Anaheim;" now it's Honda Center), Center,) [[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2b/PaulKariyaDucks.jpg with white and green uniforms with a duck goalie mask emblem]], and Wildwing takes its name from the team mascot (which even has a statue outside the arena).arena.)



* TheDanza: Marguerite Moreau playing Connie Moreau.

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* TheDanza: Marguerite Moreau Creator/MargueriteMoreau playing Connie Moreau.



* DeletedScenes: At least two in the first sequel. The first took place after Team USA follows Bombay on the golf cart roller blading. Portman and Fulton begin to bond, Coach Bombay and Ms. McKay get to know each other, and the scene ends with Fulton, Guy, and Jesse crashing the golf cart. The second involved the team members who didn't go to Rodeo Drive getting into a brawl with the Iceland team while hanging out at the beach.
* HeyItsThatGuy: Charlie is played by [[DawsonsCreek Pacey]], and Gordon is Charlie Sheen's brother.
** More importantly, Charlie is a young [[{{Fringe}} Peter Bishop]]. Walter should show up any time...
** And who can forget [[KenanAndKel Kenan]]?

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* DeletedScenes: At least two in the first sequel. The first took place after Team USA follows Bombay on the golf cart roller blading. Portman and Fulton begin to bond, Coach Bombay and Ms. McKay get to know each other, and the scene ends with Fulton, Guy, and Jesse crashing the golf cart. The second involved the team members who didn't go to Rodeo Drive getting into a brawl with the Iceland UsefulNotes/{{Iceland}} team while hanging out at the beach.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Charlie is played by [[DawsonsCreek [[Series/DawsonsCreek Pacey]], and Gordon is Charlie Sheen's Creator/CharlieSheen's brother.
** More importantly, Charlie is a young [[{{Fringe}} [[Series/{{Fringe}} Peter Bishop]]. Walter should show up any time...
** And who can forget [[KenanAndKel [[Series/KenanAndKel Kenan]]?



** [[FragileSpeedster Luiz Mendoza]] is [[TheSandlot Benny Rodriguez]], pairing him with Sandlot teammate Kenny [=DeNunez=], who is Jesse Hall in Ducks gear.
** A far more obscure one, but Carsten Norgaard, the Iceland coach from D2, was a minor celebrity in Ireland for years afterward due to being the star of a long-running ad campaign for Statoil.

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** [[FragileSpeedster Luiz Mendoza]] is [[TheSandlot [[Film/TheSandlot Benny Rodriguez]], pairing him with Sandlot teammate Kenny [=DeNunez=], who is Jesse Hall in Ducks gear.
** A far more obscure one, but Carsten Norgaard, the Iceland coach from D2, was a minor celebrity in Ireland UsefulNotes/{{Ireland}} for years afterward due to being the star of a long-running ad campaign for Statoil.



* MoneyDearBoy: Emilio Estevez agreed to reprise his role in the third film in exchange for a directorial job he had been angling for.

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* MoneyDearBoy: Emilio Estevez Creator/EmilioEstevez agreed to reprise his role in the third film in exchange for a directorial job he had been angling for.
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** Duke is Creator/JeffBennett, Mallory is JenniferHale, Canard is [[WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles1987 Townsend]] [[TheTick Coleman]], Siege is Creator/ClancyBrown, and the Chameleon is voiced by the "Voice God" himself, Creator/FrankWelker. Can anything else be said?

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** Duke is Creator/JeffBennett, Mallory is JenniferHale, Creator/JenniferHale, Canard is [[WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles1987 Townsend]] [[TheTick Coleman]], Siege is Creator/ClancyBrown, and the Chameleon is voiced by the "Voice God" himself, Creator/FrankWelker. Can anything else be said?
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** Michelle [=McKay=] is [[LawAndOrderCriminalIntent Detective Alex Eames]].

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** Michelle [=McKay=] is [[LawAndOrderCriminalIntent [[Series/LawAndOrderCriminalIntent Detective Alex Eames]].
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* AdaptationSequence: [[Film/TheMightyDucks Movie]] -> [[{{Defictionalization}} Actual hockey team]] -> [[WesternAnimation/TheMightyDucks Cartoon]]
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* HeyItsThatVoice: Creator/TimCurry voices Lord Dragaunus. Dennis Franz(!?!) also provided the voice of Klegghorn.

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* HeyItsThatVoice: Creator/TimCurry voices Lord Dragaunus. Dennis Franz(!?!) Franz (!?!) also provided the voice of Klegghorn.



** Phil was [[JamesBelushi Jim Belushi]].

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** Phil was [[JamesBelushi [[Creator/JamesBelushi Jim Belushi]].
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* TheDanza: Marguerite Moreau playing Connie Moreau.
* {{Defictionalization}}: The [[UsefulNotes/NationalHockeyLeague NHL]] franchise. Though when they ditched the uniforms from ''D2'' and the "Mighty" part, they became a respectable franchise and even won the StanleyCup.
** Amusingly, given the theme of the movies, the cup-winning Ducks team was known for being relentlessly physical. They led the league in fighting majors that season.


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* MoneyDearBoy: Emilio Estevez agreed to reprise his role in the third film in exchange for a directorial job he had been angling for.
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* RealitySubtext: Much of the Ducks was derived from real [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anaheim_Ducks Mighty Ducks of Anaheim]] NHL franchise at the time. The team plays in Anaheim, in an arena nicknamed "The Pond" (the official name at the time was " Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim"; now it's Honda Center), [[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2b/PaulKariyaDucks.jpg with white and green uniforms with a duck goalie mask emblem]], and Wildwing takes its name from the team mascot (which even has a statue outside the arena).
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* ChaoticGood [[GoodIsNotNice Is Not Nice]]: Mallory has no trouble with collateral damage during a mission as long she completes it.

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* ChaoticGood [[GoodIsNotNice Is Not Nice]]: Mallory has no trouble with collateral damage during a mission as long she completes it.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Originally, Mallory was going to be the blonde member of the group.
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* DeletedScenes: At least two in the first sequel. The first took place after Team USA follows Bombay on the golf cart roller blading. Portman and Fulton begin to bond, Coach Bombay and Ms. McKay get to know each other, and the scene ends with Fulton, Guy, and Jesse crashing the golf cart. The second involved the team members who didn't go to Rodeo Drive getting into a brawl with the Iceland team while hanging out at the beach.
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** Ted Orion is [[OnceAndAgain Jake Manning]] and [[Series/TwentyFour Larry Moss]].
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Actually isn\'t the same Justin Wong, even if some other pages usually confuse the two.


** Justin Wong in 2 & 3. Yes, the same J. Wong who is one of the most renowned and famous players in the fighting game community who brought [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KS7hkwbKmBM this particular moment here]].
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** TonyJay voices Wraith, the warlock member of Lord Dragaunus' team.

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** TonyJay Creator/TonyJay voices Wraith, the warlock member of Lord Dragaunus' team.
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** Wildwing is Ian Ziering (Steve Sanders in ''Series/BeverlyHills90210'', Vinnie in ''WesternAnimation/BikerMiceFromMars'').

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** Wildwing is Ian Ziering (Steve Sanders in ''Series/BeverlyHills90210'', Vinnie in ''WesternAnimation/BikerMiceFromMars'').
''WesternAnimation/BikerMiceFromMars'', Fin Shepard in ''Film/{{Sharknado}}'').
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** Their manager was [[JamesBelushi Jim Belushi]].
** Oh, and Tanya is April Winchell (aka Peg from ''GoofTroop'', among other roles). Yes, really.

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** Their manager Phil was [[JamesBelushi Jim Belushi]].
** Oh, and Tanya is April Winchell Creator/AprilWinchell (aka Peg from ''GoofTroop'', ''WesternAnimation/GoofTroop'', among other roles). Yes, really.



** Wildwing is Ian Ziering (Steve Sanders in ''BeverlyHills90210'', Vinnie in ''WesternAnimation/BikerMiceFromMars'').

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** Wildwing is Ian Ziering (Steve Sanders in ''BeverlyHills90210'', ''Series/BeverlyHills90210'', Vinnie in ''WesternAnimation/BikerMiceFromMars'').
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** Justin Wong in D3. Yes, the same J. Wong that was famous for his various Marvel vs. Capcom matches and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KS7hkwbKmBM this particular moment here]].

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** Justin Wong in D3.2 & 3. Yes, the same J. Wong that was who is one of the most renowned and famous for his various Marvel vs. Capcom matches and players in the fighting game community who brought [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KS7hkwbKmBM this particular moment here]].
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** Justin Wong in D3. Yes, the same J. Wong that was famous for his various Marvel vs. Capcom matches and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KS7hkwbKmBM this particular moment here]].
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** Three of the Ducks would appear in ''Film/Heavyweights'' between installments.

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** Three of the Ducks would appear in ''Film/Heavyweights'' ''Film/{{Heavyweights}}'' between installments.
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** Three of the Ducks would appear in ''Heavyweights'' between installments.

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** Three of the Ducks would appear in ''Heavyweights'' ''Film/Heavyweights'' between installments.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Charlie is played by [[DawsonsCreek Pacey]], and Gordon is Charlie Sheen's brother.
** More importantly, Charlie is a young [[{{Fringe}} Peter Bishop]]. Walter should show up any time...
** And who can forget [[KenanAndKel Kenan]]?
** Tommy Duncan would also later be in ''Series/AllThat''.
** Three of the Ducks would appear in ''Heavyweights'' between installments.
** Michelle [=McKay=] is [[LawAndOrderCriminalIntent Detective Alex Eames]].
** [[FragileSpeedster Luiz Mendoza]] is [[TheSandlot Benny Rodriguez]], pairing him with Sandlot teammate Kenny [=DeNunez=], who is Jesse Hall in Ducks gear.
** A far more obscure one, but Carsten Norgaard, the Iceland coach from D2, was a minor celebrity in Ireland for years afterward due to being the star of a long-running ad campaign for Statoil.
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* HeyItsThatVoice: TimCurry voices Lord Dragaunus. Dennis Franz(!?!) also provided the voice of Klegghorn.

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* HeyItsThatVoice: TimCurry Creator/TimCurry voices Lord Dragaunus. Dennis Franz(!?!) also provided the voice of Klegghorn.



** Duke is JeffBennett, Mallory is JenniferHale, Canard is [[WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles1987 Townsend]] [[TheTick Coleman]], Siege is Creator/ClancyBrown, and the Chameleon is voiced by the "Voice God" himself, Creator/FrankWelker. Can anything else be said?

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** Duke is JeffBennett, Creator/JeffBennett, Mallory is JenniferHale, Canard is [[WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles1987 Townsend]] [[TheTick Coleman]], Siege is Creator/ClancyBrown, and the Chameleon is voiced by the "Voice God" himself, Creator/FrankWelker. Can anything else be said?



** BradGarrett is Grin.

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** BradGarrett Creator/BradGarrett is Grin.
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** Duke is JeffBennett, Mallory is JenniferHale, Canard is [[WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles1987 Townsend]] [[TheTick Coleman]], Siege is Creator/ClancyBrown, and the Chameleon is voiced by the "Voice God" himself, FrankWelker. Can anything else be said?

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** Duke is JeffBennett, Mallory is JenniferHale, Canard is [[WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles1987 Townsend]] [[TheTick Coleman]], Siege is Creator/ClancyBrown, and the Chameleon is voiced by the "Voice God" himself, FrankWelker.Creator/FrankWelker. Can anything else be said?
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** Duke is JeffBennett, Mallory is JenniferHale, Canard is [[WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles1987 Townsend]] [[TheTick Coleman]], Siege is ClancyBrown, and the Chameleon is voiced by the "Voice God" himself, FrankWelker. Can anything else be said?

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** Duke is JeffBennett, Mallory is JenniferHale, Canard is [[WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles1987 Townsend]] [[TheTick Coleman]], Siege is ClancyBrown, Creator/ClancyBrown, and the Chameleon is voiced by the "Voice God" himself, FrankWelker. Can anything else be said?
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!![[Film/TheMightyDucks The Film Series]]

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!![[Film/TheMightyDucks The Film Series]]Series]]
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!![[WesternAnimation/TheMightyDucks The Animated Series]]


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** Wildwing is Ian Ziering (Steve Sanders in ''BeverlyHills90210'', Vinnie in ''WesternAnimation/BikerMiceFromMars'').

!![[Film/TheMightyDucks The Film Series]]
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** Let's not forget: Duke is JeffBennett, Mallory is JenniferHale, Canard is [[WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles1987 Townsend]] [[TheTick Coleman]], Siege is ClancyBrown, and the Chameleon is voiced by the "Voice God" himself, FrankWelker. Can anything else be said?

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** Let's not forget: Duke is JeffBennett, Mallory is JenniferHale, Canard is [[WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles1987 Townsend]] [[TheTick Coleman]], Siege is ClancyBrown, and the Chameleon is voiced by the "Voice God" himself, FrankWelker. Can anything else be said?
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** Maybe not so impressive (YMMV of course) but their manager was [[JamesBelushi Jim Belushi]].

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** Maybe not so impressive (YMMV of course) but their Their manager was [[JamesBelushi Jim Belushi]].

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