Phoenix Coyotes Rumors & News
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Arizona Republic — LeBlanc rebuts Canadian reports, says 'no problems' with financing; lease is final hurdle
1 hour agoPhoenix Coyotes' Bryzgalov shuts out Carolina Hurricanes
Arizona Republic — Ilya Bryzgalov made 29 saves for his NHL-leading eighth shutout in a 4-0 victory.
1 hour agoCoyotes' Bryzgalov shut out Hurricanes
East Valley Tribune — RALEIGH, N.C. — Ilya Bryzgalov made 29 saves for his NHL-leading eighth shutout, and Lee Stempniak and Martin Hanzel each scored twice to help the Phoenix Coyotes beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-0 on Saturday night.
3 hours agoPhoenix Coyotes at Carolina Hurricanes - game chat
Arizona Republic — The Phoenix Coyotes are on the road for a 5 p.m. game at Carolina.
5 hours agoTikhonov joins team
Ice Chips | Arizona Republic — Phoenix Coyotes update: The Coyotes have recalled forward Viktor Tikhonov, who played this season for both the San Antonio Rampage and the Cherepovets of the Kontinental Hockey League. Tikhonov was loaned to the Russisan team in November. He had 14 goals in 25 games for the Cherepovets. In his rookie season with the Coyotes (2008-09), he played 61 games with eight goals and 16 points. He was a first-round selection (28th overall) in the 2008 entry draft. ...read the rest of this post
11 hours agoPhoenix Coyotes coach Dave Tippett likes timing of road trip
Arizona Republic — Dave Tippett hopes for bonding experience during four-game trip to southeast.
March 12, 2010Phoenix Coyotes' power play last in NHL, but wins pile up
Arizona Republic — Flip side is strong penalty killing as team remains in top four in Western Conference.
March 11, 2010Coyotes assistant Dave King sporting black eye after practice mishap
Ice Chips | Arizona Republic — Coaches are the least-protected on the ice after a practice when the pucks fly in several directions. Coyotes assistant Dave King has black eye to attest to that. King was working some of the forwards after a practice this week, and a puck richocheted off the glass dinging him near his left eye. “It was a fluke,” he said, but even so, he’s surprised it does not occur with more regularity “Sometimes you’re in the midst of a drill and wonder how you didn’t get hit,” he said. “This one, I was ...
March 11, 2010Lee Stempniak fits in quickly with Phoenix Coyotes
Arizona Republic — Just three games with the Coyotes and Lee Stempniak has turned in a two-goal performance.
March 11, 2010Aucoin lifts Coyotes past Canucks
East Valley Tribune — Adrian Aucoin scored in the sixth round of a shootout, and Ilya Bryzgalov deflected Mason Raymond's final attempt for Vancouver high over the net to give the Phoenix Coyotes a 4-3 victory over the Canucks on Wednesday night.
March 11, 2010Next game at Carolina Hurricanes on Sat, Mar 13
Opponent news and rumors snapshot:
- Coyotes @ Canes Lord Stanley's Blog | News & Observer
- Sutter to miss game; Peters to start Lord Stanley's Blog | News & Observer
- Maurice "hopeful" Sutter can play Saturday Lord Stanley's Blog | News & Observer
- Dallas Stars wild about Woywitka's role Dallas Morning News
- Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars preview Dallas Morning News
- 'Wildcat' playing style gives Woywitka an edge Fort-Worth Star Telegram By MIKE HEIKA FRISCO -- Dallas Stars coach Marc Crawford likes to call defenseman Jeff Woywitka "Wildcat."It's a reference to the football offense that throws a strange twist at the opposition, but it can also refer to Woywitka's career. Woywitka was signed by the Stars to a two-year free-agent contract in the summer to provide defensive depth, and he's been in and out of the regular lineup all year, playing in 30 of 67 games. But he was the first-round pick of the Flyers (27th overall) in 2001, and he has shown tremendous skill.Thus, he can fit perfectly into the role of "wildcat" player Cra...
- Gameday: Avalanche at Stars Fort-Worth Star Telegram Avalanche at Stars2 p.m. today, American Airlines CenterTV: none Radio: KTCK/1310 AMRecords: Stars 29-25-13, 71 points; Avalanche 38-23-6, 82 pointsKey matchup: Chris Stewart vs. Brenden MorrowThe two power forwards could find themselves on the ice against each other a lot. Morrow broke an 18-game goal-less drought Friday, while Stewart has eight goals and 10 assists in his last 10 games.Key stat: 500 Stars coach Marc Crawford is one win shy of 500 for his career. He would become the 15th coach in NHL history to hit that mark.InjuriesDallas: D Nicklas Grossman (back) is out.Colorado: D Ruslan ...
- Florida rallies to beat San Jose, 3-2 Los Angeles Times Bryan Allen scored with 2:14 left in overtime to help the Panthers win for the fourth time in five games and beat the Sharks in San Jose for the first time in 10 years. Bryan Allen scored with 2:14 left in overtime to help the Panthers win for the fourth time in five games and beat the Sharks in San Jose for the first time in 10 years.
- Did Getzlaf leave his A-game in Vancouver? Orange County Register ANAHEIM – Floating back on an Olympic-sized cloud with a gold medal around his neck, Ryan Getzlaf was one of several Ducks feted for three days upon returning to Orange County. The figurative path back to earth has been a crash landing in the...
- Arizona Diamondbacks' Augie Ojeda does it all for the fans Arizona Republic Infielder Augie Ojeda is a fan favorite but doesn't understand is why everyone else isn't.
- Arizona Diamondbacks buoyed by fresh start Arizona Republic The D-Backs are coming off a horrible season, but new spirit and some new faces have lifted the mood.
- Arizona Diamondbacks prospect Cole Gillespie makes good impression Arizona Republic With another big hit, Cole Gillespie may have D-Backs considering carrying 5 outfielders.
- Phoenix Suns' Steve Nash set to play in 1,000th NBA game Sunday vs. New Orleans Hornets Arizona Republic Steve Nash will play in his 1,000th career regular-season game Sunday against New Orleans.
- Hornets' James Posey to sit out vs. Phoenix Suns Arizona Republic Hornets forward James Posey did not travel with the team to Phoenix on Saturday and will miss Sunday night's game against the Suns.
- Phoenix Suns coach Alvin Gentry fined $25,000 by NBA Arizona Republic Suns coach Alvin Gentry was fined $25,000 for improper conduct toward a referee against the Lakers.