Phoenix Coyotes – Chicago Blackhawks: First Impressions from the Desert James Neveau | April 16, 2012 Jim Neveau, Managing Editor Glendale, Arizona – Coming into the NHL playoffs, there were a couple of series that really captured the attention of the hockey world. You had the…
2012 NHL Playoffs: Evaluating First Two Games For Phoenix Coyotes Sebastian Egerton-Read | April 15, 2012 The Phoenix Coyotes started their 2012 NHL playoffs series against the Chicago Blackhawks as the underdogs. That’s a label that Dave Tippett’s team has gotten more than used to over…
2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs Preview: 5 Reasons Why Phoenix Will Win Sebastian Egerton-Read | April 11, 2012 The story is the same everywhere you look. The only debate surrounding the Chicago Blackhawks series against the Phoenix Coyotes seems to be whether Jonathan Toews will be healthy or…
Phoenix Beat Odds Again; Secure Pacific Division Sebastian Egerton-Read | April 8, 2012 The Phoenix Coyotes have done it again. For the third straight season, they have beaten the odds and secured a playoff berth. Most writers and analysts ruled out the possibility…
Mike Smith Sets Record; Cements Vezina Trophy Candidacy Sebastian Egerton-Read | April 5, 2012 Not so long ago I wrote an article where I argued that Mike Smith was the key player for the Phoenix Coyotes’ playoff chances. It has to be said that…
Mike Smith Still Key To Playoff Chances Of The Phoenix Coyotes Sebastian Egerton-Read | March 31, 2012 Radim Vrbata scored two goals and Mike Smith stopped 38 shots as the Phoenix Coyotes beat the San Jose Sharks 2-0 on Thursday night moving into the Western conference’s top…
Phoenix Looking For Help On Wednesday Night Sebastian Egerton-Read | March 28, 2012 The Phoenix Coyotes experienced a fairly disastrous weekend losing in a shootout to San Jose and then getting blanked by St Louis all while watching teams around them win games.…
Five Reasons Why The Phoenix Coyotes Will Make It Into The Playoffs Sebastian Egerton-Read | March 22, 2012 The Phoenix Coyotes are currently ninth place in the Western conference. They are in a tie with the eighth place Los Angeles Kings on points, but sit behind them by…
Phoenix Rising: Five Thoughts On the Coyotes’ Road Trip James Neveau | November 22, 2011 Jim Neveau, Senior NHL Correspondent After starting this season out with consecutive losses to the San Jose Sharks and Dallas Stars, the Phoenix Coyotes were trending toward becoming what just…
How do you solve a problem like Sean Avery? Jas Faulkner | October 28, 2011 Long before the possible effects of blows to the head and the prospect of the game having a body count took over discourse within the sport, there were other issues that the Godfathers of the Ice saw as dangers to the game. Back in the primeval mists of 2008, the Powers That Be honestly believed that what would eventually bring down the National Hockey League was Sean Avery’s mouth.
Are the Coyotes Right to Deny Kyle Turris’ Trade Request? James Neveau | October 27, 2011 Jim Neveau, Senior NHL Correspondent Throughout the history of professional sports, scores of athletes have demanded trades from their respective teams, and the responses that those clubs have given vary…
RJ Umberger Signing Shows That Howson’s Columbus Remodel is Full Steam Ahead James Neveau | September 21, 2011 Jim Neveau, Senior NHL Columnist The last time the Columbus Blue Jackets took to the ice in an actual game, things were looking bleak for a franchise that was struggling…