Phoenix Coyotes

Brutal Collision Sparks Heated Handshake After Kings' Win

Posted 05.23.2012

Moments before Dustin Penner sent the Kings to the Stanley Cup finals with his overtime goal in Game 5 against the Coyotes, Los Angeles captain Dustin...

Kings Of The West

AP | JOHN MARSHALL | Posted 05.23.2012

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- A great road playoff run has the Los Angeles Kings in a place they haven't been since the Great One was skating in Southern Califor...

Coyotes Blank Kings To Avoid Sweep

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 05.21.2012

LOS ANGELES -- Cancel the coronation, or at least postpone it. The Phoenix Coyotes are still hanging around. Shane Doan scored two goals, Mike Smith ...

Kings' Magical Run Continues

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 05.18.2012

LOS ANGELES — Dwight King scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period, Jonathan Quick made 18 saves, and the Los Angeles Kings rolled ...

WATCH: Did Refs Get This Call Right?

Posted 05.16.2012

In an uncharacteristic performance, the Phoenix Coyotes unravelled as they tried to hold their ground against the waves of attack from the surprise ...

Kings Tie NHL Record With Game 2 Blowout

AP | JOHN MARSHALL | Posted 05.16.2012

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Jeff Carter scored three goals, Jonathan Quick stopped 24 shots and the Los Angeles Kings matched an NHL record with their sev...

Coyotes Grab 2-0 Series Lead

AP | BOB BAUM | Posted 04.29.2012

By BOB BAUM, Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Shane Doan, Radim Vrbata and Antoine Vermette each had a goal and an assist, and the Phoenix Coyot...

Coyotes Pull Out Overtime Win To Open 2nd Round

AP | JOHN MARSHALL | Posted 04.28.2012

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- The Phoenix Coyotes have had a knack for withstanding nearly everything their opponent throws at them before landing the big blow. ...

Coyotes Finally Advance To Second Round

AP | RICK GANO | Posted 04.24.2012

CHICAGO -- His 6-foot-4, 218-pound frame blocking all access to the goal, Mike Smith pushed away shots from all angles and sent the Phoenix Coyotes in...

Blackhawks Stay Alive

AP | JOHN MARSHALL | Posted 04.22.2012

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- The Chicago Blackhawks have been oh-so-close throughout their series against the Phoenix Coyotes, lamenting their missed chances wh...

Brutal Hit Leads To 25-Game Suspension

AP | JOHN MARSHALL | Posted 04.21.2012

GLENDALE, Ariz. — A blindside hit, a history of violence and a league-wide crackdown on rough play earned Phoenix Coyotes forward Raffi Torres o...

WATCH: Boedker Scores OT Winner For Straight Game

AP | RICK GANO | Posted 04.20.2012

CHICAGO — Mikkel Boedker scored in overtime for the second straight game and the Phoenix Coyotes beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Thursday nig...

Does Somebody Have to Die on the Ice?

Thomas Alter | Posted 04.18.2012

Thomas Alter

You'd think with the intense publicity that the Stanley Cup playoffs get that the NHL would clean things up. Just the opposite. A week into the playoffs, we've seen double the number of game misconducts as during the entire 2011 post-season.

NHL Player Suspended Indefinitely After Devastating Hit

AP | Posted 04.18.2012

CHICAGO -- Phoenix Coyotes forward Raffi Torres was suspended indefinitely Wednesday for a hit that knocked Chicago's Marian Hossa out of Game 3 in th...

Add Insult To Injury: Coyotes Edge Blackhawks After Hossa Goes Down

AP | RICK GANO | Posted 04.18.2012

CHICAGO — The NHL suspended Phoenix Coyotes forward Raffi Torres indefinitely on Wednesday for knocking Chicago's Marian Hossa out of the game &...

Blackhawks Complete Stunning Rally In OT

AP | JOHN MARSHALL | Posted 04.15.2012

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Bryan Bickell had his second goal 10:36 into overtime and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Phoenix Coyotes 4-3 on Saturday night aft...

Coyotes Take Game 1 In Overtime

AP | JOHN MARSHALL | Posted 04.13.2012

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Martin Hanzal scored 9:29 into overtime and the Phoenix Coyotes opened the playoffs with a 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on T...

Red Wings Head Back To Home Ice After Road Loss

AP | By JOHN MARSHALL | Posted 02.07.2012

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Mike Smith stopped 30 shots, Martin Hanzal scored twice and the Phoenix Coyotes ended a seven-game losing streak to Detroit with a ...

WATCH: Spin-O-Rama Shootout Goal

AP | By BOB BAUM | Posted 01.20.2012

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Todd Bertuzzi – all bruising 6-foot-3, 229 pounds of him – turned figure skater in front of the Phoenix net with a spin...

Varlamov Makes 25 Saves, Helps Lift Avs Over Coyotes

AP | Posted 12.30.2011

DENVER -- Semyon Varlamov made 25 saves, Gabriel Landeskog had a goal and an assist, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Phoenix Coyotes 3-2 on Thursd...

Nicklas Backstrom Leads Capitals Past Coyotes 4-3

AP | By HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 11.21.2011

WASHINGTON -- Nicklas Backstrom scored early in the third period, then set up Brooks Laich's power-play goal, helping the Capitals rally from a two-go...

Seven Pro Sports Teams Near Collapse

24/7 Wall St. | Michael B. Sauter | Posted 01.08.2012

From 24/7 Wall St.: The owners of the Los Angeles Dodgers have recently agreed to sell the team, following a bankruptcy filing in June of this year. T...

'Hard To Win Hockey Games When You Aren't Scoring Goals'

AP | By PAT GRAHAM | Posted 01.03.2012

DENVER -- Coyotes goalie Mike Smith paraded around the dressing room with a flashy replica of a championship belt slung over his right shoulder. It w...

Jason LaBarbera Honors Pat Tillman On Goalie Mask

AP | By JOHN MARSHALL | Posted 12.09.2011

By JOHN MARSHALL, Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Their faces hidden, many hockey goalies distinguish themselves with the elaborate designs paint...

SWEEP

AP | JOHN MARSHALL | Posted 06.21.2011

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Danny Cleary shot from behind the post, squeezing the puck through a hole seemingly no wider than a skate blade. Todd Bertuzzi...