Random trivia: The screenwriter for the original film was contractually given 5% of all Mighty Ducks merch by Disney, and then some Disney executive decided to buy an entire hockey team and named them after the Mighty Ducks, and then they decided to make a weird cartoon based on that hockey team... and then the writer from the original movie popped up and said "Hey, doesn't all this stuff count as 'merch'? Do I own 5% of a hockey team now?"
After sweating for a while, Disney settled out-of-court for an undisclosed sum.
This new show is being written and produced for Disney+ by the screenwriter of the original movie. He's in the driver's seat now.