Ep 17. Monster Rally
- November 16, 1996
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After a tense match against the Oronsay Dragons, the Mighty Ducks return to their locker room feeling defeated. Wildwing tries to boost his teammates' confidence, reminding them that they've faced tougher opponents than the Dragons before and come out on top. However, coach Tanya intervenes and tells the team it's time for a break from hockey. She takes them to a monster truck show, where they witness an impressive display of power and teamwork from the drivers and mechanics.
The Ducks are initially hesitant to get involved, but Tanya convinces them to try their hand at monster truck driving. They are surprised to find that it's not as easy as it looks, but their competitive spirits soon kick in and they begin to enjoy themselves. Meanwhile, Dragaunus watches from afar, seething with anger at the sight of his enemies having fun.
When the show comes to an end, the Ducks return to the pond feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. However, their good mood is short-lived when they discover that Dragaunus has unleashed a new monster on the city. As they prepare to face this formidable foe, they realize that they can use the skills they learned at the monster truck rally to their advantage.
The monster, a gigantic behemoth with spiked armor, rampages through the city, leaving destruction in its wake. The Ducks take to the streets in a pair of souped-up monster trucks, each equipped with a different type of weapon. They work as a team, using their knowledge of the trucks to outmaneuver the monster and strike its weak points.
As the battle rages on, the Ducks begin to gain the upper hand. However, Dragaunus isn't about to let this victory slip through his fingers. He sends in a wave of saurian foot soldiers to distract the Ducks, allowing the monster to get close enough to unleash a devastating attack.
The Ducks are caught off guard, their trucks taking heavy damage. However, they refuse to give up. They come up with a risky plan to take out the monster once and for all. It involves driving their trucks straight into the monster's chest, aiming for the heart. They know it's a long shot, but they're determined to try.
The plan works, but not without cost. Both trucks are destroyed, and the Ducks are left battered and bruised. However, they've saved the city once again, and they earned a newfound respect for the monster truck drivers they met earlier that day.
As they limp back to the pond, Wildwing thanks Tanya for giving them a break from hockey and allowing them to discover new skills. She reminds them that sometimes, taking a step back and trying something new can make all the difference. With that, they head back into the locker room, ready to take on whatever challenges come their way.