Milestone Alley: Arizona Coyotes Edition Andrew Forbes | June 16, 2016 Welcome to Milestone Alley, an exclusive THW series that will take a look at upcoming milestones throughout this year’s NHL offseason. The numbers will be crunched and broken down into…
Injuries This Season a Concern for Coyotes Charles Woodall-Pike | May 20, 2016 The Arizona Coyotes received some unfortunate news last week as forward Tobias Rieder suffered an injury during the 2016 IIHF World Championship. The injury kept Rieder from playing for Team…
Coyotes Show Improvements, But Tasks Remain Mark Brown | April 3, 2016 For the Arizona Coyotes, the conclusion of their home schedule Saturday night in the Gila River Arena was not reflective of the season in whole. With four games remaining, all…
What to Watch for in Arizona’s Final Games Charles Woodall-Pike | March 28, 2016 The final two weeks of the 2015-16 NHL season have arrived. The Arizona Coyotes only have seven games left and their chances of making the postseason are slim. Despite falling…
Coyotes Raise Intensity Level, Defeat Flyers Mark Brown | March 27, 2016 Maybe there is some salvage left in this season. All but eliminated from a seat at the Stanley Cup table, the Arizona Coyotes made it a little more difficult for…
Ekman-Larsson Returns To The Coyotes Mark Brown | March 24, 2016 When your best player goes down with a shoulder injury, the timing is never ideal. That’s what happened to the Arizona Coyotes in the middle of a critical stretch…
For Coyotes, Playing With A Lead Is Challenging Mark Brown | March 24, 2016 Though participation in the Stanley Cup playoffs remain out of reach for the Arizona Coyotes, this is the time to develop competitive habits. While teams out of contention like…
Lack of Scoring Hurts Coyotes Mark Brown | March 20, 2016 While the goaltending over the past week has been strong, scoring eluded the Arizona Coyotes. After Mike Smith allowed one goal in his first two games back from stomach…
Coyotes’ Smith Racks Up Second Straight Win Mark Brown | March 18, 2016 With two victories in the two games since returning from stomach surgery, the play of Arizona goalie Mike Smith signaled a change in his team’s direction. Aside from making athletic…
The Rough Road Back for Coyotes’ Goalie Smith Mark Brown | March 17, 2016 With most injured athletes, a timetable back to the line-up can be projected with reasonable certainty. A broken bone heals within six weeks or so, and a muscle pull…
Smith Makes Triumphant Return Mark Brown | March 14, 2016 Up until the Arizona Coyotes left on their latest road trip in early March, coach Dave Tippett barely touched the topic. Quiet and somewhat elusive, Tippett seemed, on purpose,…
Mike Smith to Play For 1st Time in 40 Games Dustin L. Nelson | March 12, 2016 Arizona Coyotes goaltender Mike Smith will be between the pipes Saturday when his team faces the Edmonton Oilers, the team announced Saturday morning. It will be the first time in…