Posts About "Don Maloney"
Chayka Hiring Opening the Secluded Door
May 5th, 2016 John Chayka was named the eighth general manager in the history of the Winnipeg Jets/Arizona Coyotes on Thursday. His appointment to the position makes him the youngest GM in pro sports history. Born in June, 1989, he'll be 27 in June and was born just two months prior to Gord Stellick's resignation as GM of the Maple Leafs. Stellick, 31...
Coyotes Fire GM Maloney
April 12th, 2016 Without purposefully going into detail, Arizona Coyotes' president Anthony LeBlanc simply said there was an alteration in philosophy, and a change was needed. That’s the politically correct way of saying, without the bombastic style of Donald Trump, you’re fired. In a move which was surprising, but not totally shocking, the...
Report: Don Maloney to Be Released as Coyotes GM
April 11th, 2016 According to multiple reports today, Arizona Coyotes' general manager Don Maloney is expected to be relieved of duty. An official announcement is expected later today from the team. Nick Kypreos of Sportsnet originally broke the news. https://twitter.com/RealKyper/status/719524776289505280 Coyotes' head coach Dave Tippett is...
Did Darcy Regier Leave Coyotes Because Of John Scott Trade?
February 16th, 2016 Strange news broke out of Arizona back on February 2nd, when it was first reported that Coyotes assistant general manager Darcy Regier was leaving the organization for "personal reasons." Seeing such an important member of an NHL team's front office up and leave the franchise in the middle of a season is indeed a rare occurrence. It's...
Top 10 Players Who Played For Both Islanders And Rangers
December 2nd, 2015 The Islanders-Rangers rivalry 2015-16 edition is set to begin this Wednesday. The 255th regular-season matchup. The rivalry is now closer than ever with just 5.8 miles separating Barclays Center from Madison Square Garden. Only one person has served as both the Islanders and Rangers general manager. Neil Smith served as Rangers general...
New York Islanders Franchise Turkeys
November 24th, 2015 As New York Islanders fans sit down at the dinner table with family and friends this Thanksgiving holiday, they will reflect on the past year and give thanks. They will also give thanks that these figures are no longer part of the New York Islanders franchise. http://gty.im/53130257 Don Maloney The long-time New York Ranger and...
Vermette's Move Back To The Desert Motivated by Family
July 2nd, 2015 In searching for elusive scoring talent, the Arizona Coyotes are willing to be patient. That represents a reasonable timetable for the future in Max Domi, Brendan Perlini, Christian Dvorak, Anthony Duclair and Dylan Strome to develop. In this transition period, general manager Don Maloney wanted to fill the gap with a player of...
Little Movement On Coyotes Latest Legal Issue with Glendale
June 30th, 2015 Despite a face-to-face meeting in front a judge Monday morning, there was little movement to resolve a pending legal issue between the Arizona Coyotes and the city of Glendale. At stake is the city’s contention they have a legal right to break an existing 10-year lease agreement with IceArizona, owners of the Coyotes. That’s based...
Maloney Achieved Draft Objectives
June 28th, 2015 Holding the number three pick in the recent NHL draft, Arizona Coyotes’ general manager Don Maloney knew exactly what he wanted to do. No matter the pressure, no matter the temptation, Maloney was holding on that pick for two essential reasons. No trade, period. Believing teams win with strong personnel down the middle,...
Unrestricted Free Agent Beleskey Could Be On Coyotes' Radar Screen
May 11th, 2015 With the Stanley Cup playoffs heating up and several teams dormant for more than a month, many clubs are now beginning to think about free agents. While several players who will be available beginning July 1 still involved in a run for the Stanley Cup, the thought of free agency is likely far from their present thinking. For a team...
Duclair, Domi Provide "Good Foundation" to Coyotes' Future
March 17th, 2015 The New York Rangers vastly improved their chances at another Stanley Cup Final appearance two weeks ago, when they acquired defenseman Keith Yandle from the Arizona Coyotes. The Rangers brought in a powerhouse offensive defender, while Arizona loaded up on young talent. Although defenseman John Moore is a current NHL player and the...
Coyotes Make Moves For The Future
March 1st, 2015 Over the recent weekend, a drastic transformation of the Arizona Coyotes began. From a sorry, desperate season, general manager Don Maloney and decision-makers within the organization made the commitment to rebuild, and rebuild in a dramatic fashion. In trading 28-year-old Keith Yandle to the Rangers on Sunday, Maloney was able to...
Trade Deadline Showcase Awaits Bruins, Coyotes
February 28th, 2015 Saturday's matchup between the Boston Bruins and Arizona Coyotes is shaping up to be more than just a hockey game. This will be the final game for both clubs before Monday's trade deadline. Boston holds the final wild card spot with the Florida Panthers and Philadelphia Flyers lurking in the distance. Their wish list includes a...
