Panthers, Ducks moving in vastly different directions

Different coasts, different directions -- literally and figuratively.

That sums up the matchup between the Florida Panthers and Anaheim Ducks set for Tuesday night in Sunrise, Fla.

Anaheim (29-33-12, 70 points) has been eliminated from playoff contention for the a club-record fourth straight year. Only four Western Conference teams have fewer points than the Ducks.

Florida (51-15-6, 108 points) has already secured a pl