Posts Tagged ‘Phoenix Coyotes’

Fantasy in Five: Break the ice

Fantasy in Five: Break the ice

In last week’s edition of “Fantasy in Five,” I gave you five sleepers to consider adding to your roster. So let’s flip the script and give you five more players. But this time, these people I recommend you avoid and drop as soon as possible. Here we go! 1. Phil Kessel- You’re already looking at this article and considering to …

by Giovanni Mio on January 24th, 2013 Leave a comment »

Frozen five: Five players to watch at NHL trade deadline

Frozen five: Five players to watch at NHL trade deadline

Giovanni Mio talks about five players he feels may be dealt before the NHL trade deadline.

by Giovanni Mio on February 23rd, 2012 Leave a comment »

NHL Oddity: How Unlucky (or Lucky) Can You Get???

NHL Oddity: How Unlucky (or Lucky) Can You Get???

A game after losing to the New York Rangers on a buzzer beater with 0.1 seconds left, the Phoenix Coyotes found themselves a goal up on the Florida Panthers in Sunrise, Florida. During the final half-minute of regulation, Tomas Fleischmann received a pass from Stephen Weiss and shot the puck from the slot, only to be denied by Jason LaBarbera, …

by Derek Johnson on December 21st, 2011 Leave a comment »

Lee Stempniak Stays In Phoenix

Lee Stempniak Stays In Phoenix

According to the Arizona Republic, unrestricted free agent Lee Stempniak signed a two-year $3.5 million contract with the Phoenix Coyotes. The deal is expected to be announced on Monday. Stempniak was traded at the trade deadline last season from the Toronto Maple Leafs. Before the deadline, Stempniak scored 14 goals and added 16 assists in 62 games. In 18 games …

by Derek Johnson on August 30th, 2010 Leave a comment »

John Tavares Selected First Overall in 2009 NHL Draft

John Tavares Selected First Overall in 2009 NHL Draft

What Steven Stamkos is to last year’s NHL draft in Ottawa, John Tavares is to this year’s draft in Montreal. The New York Islanders, who finished dead last in the NHL last season, selected John Tavares with the first pick of the draft. Tavares is an 18-year old center who most recently played for the OHL’s London Knights. “Yeah, I …

by Derek Johnson on June 26th, 2009 5 Comments »

Report: Coyotes’ Owner Looking To Sell Team

Report: Coyotes’ Owner Looking To Sell Team

The majority owner of the Phoenix Coyotes, Jerry Moyes confirmed that he is actively pursuing a new owner for the financially troubled franchise. Reports indicate that there are already 3 offers on the table including the city government of Glendale, Arizona who also own the arena the Coyotes play in. The Phoenix Coyotes came into the NHL in 1996 after …

by Mike Cosentino on February 18th, 2009 Leave a comment »

Report: Claude Lemieux To Comeback To NHL?

Report: Claude Lemieux To Comeback To NHL?

It seems like nobody wants to stay retired these days. After hearing stories about people coming out of or playing with thoughts to retire, Brett Favre, Mats Sundin, Scott Niedermeyer, and Allan Houston to name a few examples, former NHL pest Claude Lemieux wants to make a return to the NHL. Lemieux can be arguably called the most hated player …

by Mike Cosentino on September 27th, 2008 2 Comments »