Posts About "John Chayka"
Coyotes Weekly: Bad Losses Beginning to Add Up
February 27th, 2020 There are just 16 games remaining in the 2019-20 regular season for the Arizona Coyotes, and the team finds themselves in a perilous position when it comes to ending a seven-year postseason appearance drought and qualifying for the 2020 Stanley Cup playoffs. The 'Yotes have won just five times over the last 43 days, and are 5-9-3 in...
Coyotes Weekly: Gearing Up for the Trade Deadline
February 20th, 2020 The 2019-20 NHL trade deadline is right around the corner, and, with the Arizona Coyotes' playoff hopes being very much up in the air at the current point in time, general manager John Chayka may be considering adding to his roster this year after a relatively quiet deadline in 2019. Arizona Coyotes general manager John Chayka has...
Coyotes' Grabner Could Be Trade Bait
February 17th, 2020 It's no secret that Arizona Coyotes forward Michael Grabner has struggled badly so far during the 2019-20 NHL regular season. Grabner has played in just 45 of Arizona's 61 games this year, and has been a regular healthy scratch as of late, as he's participated only 6 of 19 contests since the calendar flipped to 2020. During that...
Coyotes Make Big Statement with Hall Acquisition
December 17th, 2019 The fact that the Arizona Coyotes were interested in trading for New Jersey Devils' forward Taylor Hall has been the NHL's worst-kept secret for the better part of the last two weeks. Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman suggested that the Coyotes may be interested in acquiring Hall's services in his '31 Thoughts' piece back on Dec. 4....
Coyotes Acquiring Hall Shifts Balance of Power in West
December 17th, 2019 John Chayka looked at the Arizona Coyotes roster and their spot atop the Pacific Division and wondered. The Coyotes haven't made the playoffs since 2012, and 2018 NHL MVP Taylor Hall was available. The cost was two draft picks and three prospects prosp...
Coyotes Had No Choice but to Trade for Hall
December 16th, 2019 As of right now, the Arizona Coyotes are in a playoff spot. Acquiring Taylor Hall, as general manager John Chayka just did, only strengthens their chances of clinching one come April (if not before). Acquiring Hall Is the Right Move Of course, there are no guarantees. After all, even though the Coyotes lead the Pacific Division...
