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Former Coyotes That Returned to the Pack

Charles Woodall-Pike | July 17, 2015

The Arizona Coyotes are used to seeing familiar faces return to their roster. After trading Antoine Vermette and Zbynek Michalek at this year’s deadline, the Coyotes brought both players back…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, Coyotes History

Highlights From Arizona’s First Draft

Charles Woodall-Pike | June 19, 2015

With the Stanley Cup playoffs completed, the NHL now shifts its complete focus to the upcoming Entry Draft. Despite recent off-ice issues, the Arizona Coyotes are set to participate in…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, NHL Entry Draft

Regina Pats in Today’s NHL

Peter Chau | October 4, 2014

Some of you may know that I am from Regina, Saskatchewan a.k.a. Riderville, home of Canada’s best football team, the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Certainly, there’s absolutely no argument there. Regina is…

Categories WHL

Be A GM: Invite 5 Free Agents To Training Camp

Larry Fisher | September 8, 2014

With EA Sports releasing NHL 15 tomorrow morning, fans of the franchise will be lining up to get a copy and hardcore gamers will be launching Be A GM mode…

Categories Free Agents

2014 NHL Free Agency : Decisions Await the Phoenix Coyotes

Mike Burse | April 21, 2014

Current cap room: $1.9 million Projected 2014-15 cap room: $16.1 million The soon to be Arizona Coyotes are in tough in the realigned Pacific division amongst the likes of the…

Categories Arizona Coyotes

Fantasy Hockey: Five Defensemen Under 20% Owned

Anatoliy Metter | October 22, 2013

Last week, The Hockey Writers took a look at some potentially valuable forwards that were under 15% owned in Yahoo! formats. Players such as Alex Chiasson, Alex Killorn, and Frans…

Categories Fantasy

Nail Yakupov Scores OT Winner, and Doesn’t Celebrate

Marcy Di Michele | January 31, 2013

Edmonton Oilers rookie Nail Yakupov is quickly becoming a polarizing figure just weeks into his NHL career. Yakupov has drawn the ire of people around the hockey world with his…

Categories Edmonton Oilers

Will the Phoenix Coyotes Be Hurt Or Helped By the NHL Lockout?

James Neveau | September 19, 2012

As the immortal Yogi Berra once said, “it’s like déjà vu all over again.” The NHL locked out its players at midnight on Saturday, and a new labor impasse has…

Categories Arizona Coyotes

Coronation Crashers? Phoenix’s Last Chance to Stop L.A.

Christopher Lackey | May 16, 2012

Only one big question mark remains for the Phoenix Coyotes in these playoffs. Do they make good on their last, best shot at redemption at the Staples Center tomorrow night?…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, Los Angeles Kings

Hot Topic: Evaluating the NHL’s Discipline of the Phoenix Coyotes

James Neveau | May 16, 2012

Jim Neveau, Managing Editor/Coyotes Correspondent Glendale, Arizona – Hockey isn’t something that one expects to find in the deserts of Arizona this time of year. The Phoenix Coyotes have never…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, NHL News, Suspensions

Brown Out: Dustin Delivers For Kings In Desert

Michael Gwizdala | May 13, 2012

Just because most folks may not be familiar with seeing the Los Angeles Kings and Phoenix Coyotes in the Western Conference Finals, doesn’t mean the Pacific Division foes aren’t.  Which…

Categories Arizona Coyotes, Los Angeles Kings

The Pacific: The NHL’s Tightest Division

Tim McQuade | March 28, 2012

It is becoming an annual affair: the Pacific Division is the league’s pressure-cooker.

Categories Anaheim Ducks, Arizona Coyotes, Dallas Stars, Los Angeles Kings, NHL News, San Jose Sharks
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