Recent Posts in: Phoenix Coyotes

Will Coyotes Receive Any Discipline For Game 2 Antics?

Filed: May 16, 2012 12:22 PM CDT by
Matt Kartozian-US PRESSWIRE

The Phoenix Coyotes have had a rough go of things in this series after having put together a pair of very successful series in these Stanley Cup Playoffs. The past two games have seen some of the luster fall off of their surprising postseason run, with the Los Angeles Kings jumping out to a convincing [...]

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NHL to Announce Phoenix Coyotes Will Stay in Arizona: An Atlanta Perspective

Filed: May 7, 2012 5:46 PM CDT by
Bruce Fedyck - US PRESSWIRE

Today it was reported that NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman was in Arizona to announce that the Phoenix Coyotes have (tentatively) been sold, and will remain in Arizona.  The new ownership group, who’s members have not yet been confirmed, is said to be led by former San Jose Sharks CEO Greg Jamison.  For those of you [...]

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For the Los Angeles Kings, That was Quick

Filed: May 4, 2012 6:52 PM CDT by
Kirby Lee- US PRESSWIRE

The Kings are one win away from winning their second playoff series this year.. As the eighth seed, they knocked off the top ranked Vancouver Canucks and have now moved on to demolishing the St. Louis Blues. If the Kings finish the series with a sweep on Sunday in L.A., the Kings will have needed [...]

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Nashville Predators Worth Cheering For Against Phoenix

Filed: May 4, 2012 6:20 PM CDT by
Don McPeak- US PRESSWIRE

Nashville fans have seen two playoff series wins in their history, including one this year. They have never made it past the second round and hope to even their current series against the Phoenix Coyotes at two games apiece. Their fans have been waiting a long time for this team to be great. Their patience [...]

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Raffi Torres to Appeal 25-Game Suspension

Filed: May 3, 2012 12:26 PM CDT by
Matt Kartozian-US PRESSWIRE

Raffi Torres of the Phoenix Coyotes plans to appeal the 25-game suspension he received for his April 17 hit on the Chicago Blackhawks‘ Marian Hossa. The National Hockey League Players’ Association has filed the appeal on Torres’ behalf. Commissioner Gary Bettman, not disciplinarian Brendan Shanahan, will hear the appeal at a time to be determined. [...]

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NHL Playoffs 2012: Last Night in the West (April 23)

Filed: April 24, 2012 3:59 PM CDT by
Rob Grabowski- US PRESSWIRE

It’s a brave new world for the Western Conference. The remaining teams have not represented the West in recent memory. The Kings were in the Finals just once in 1993. The St. Louis Blues have not been in the Cup since 1970 when they made three consecutive appearances, losing all of them. The Phoenix and [...]

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NHL Playoffs 2012- This Weekend in the West (April 21-22)

Filed: April 23, 2012 5:18 PM CDT by
Anne Marie Sorvin

Saturday night’s action saw an end to another powerhouse in the West and another overtime game in a series that has yet to end in regulation. Sunday saw the end of the defending Western Conference Champions. St. Louis Blues 3 vs. San Jose Sharks 1 (Blues Win Series 4-1) After losing the first game in the [...]

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NHL Playoffs 2012- Last Night in the West (April 20)

Filed: April 21, 2012 7:18 PM CDT by
Don McPeak- US PRESSWIRE

The Red Wings became the first team out of the playoffs losing the series to division rival Nashville 4-1. Many thought the Red Wings strong midseason play would propel them to a possible Stanley Cup, but unfortunately, that was not the case for Detroit. They exited in the first round for only the second time [...]

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NHL Takes the First Step in Regaining Control of the Game with Raffi Torres Suspension

Filed: April 21, 2012 4:57 PM CDT by
Ed Mulholland-US PRESSWIRE

I want to commend the NHL for finally admitting they were wrong and for proving what we have been saying for the last several seasons, the disciplinary program is flawed. The 2012 Stanley Cup playoffs have been stained by the bad blood of cheap shots and dangerous violent attacks. Instead of enjoying eight really good [...]

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Raffi Torres Suspended 25 Games For Hit On Marian Hossa

Filed: April 21, 2012 11:37 AM CDT by
Rob Grabowski-US PRESSWIRE

Justice has been served in the case of Phoenix Coyotes player Raffi Torres.  After his brutal hit on Marian Hossa, he has been suspended 25 games.  He deserves every single one of them.  This effectively bans him for the entire playoffs. If you have not seen the video, watch it above.  That hit is so [...]

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