Patrick Eaves’ health weighs on Ducks from afar

PHILADELPHIA – Concern among the Ducks over Patrick Eaves went far beyond wondering when the winger could get past an injury and bring his goal-scoring talents and veteran savvy back to their lineup.
When made aware of Eaves contracting a rare autoimmune muscle-weakening disorder that could cause paralysis and possibly prove fatal, the Ducks immediately turned their attention to his welfare and that of his loved ones.
“These are difficult times and this is a human side,” Ducks