fromtherink.com - 12/8/2008
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The Phoenix Coyotes are expected to lose between $25- and $35-million (all currency U.S.) this year and with his primary business under financial duress, owner Jerry Moyes may not be able to cover the hockey team's losses any longer.
As Swift Transportation is the foundation of Moyes' ...
sports.yahoo.com - 12/8/2008
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sports.yahoo.com —
"Attendance at Jobing.com Arena was announced at 13,377,
but many of those customers must have come disguised
as empty seats." -- Kevin McGran, Toronto Star, Dec. 5 That factoid above was mentioned in the third paragraph of McGran's game ...
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Why is the Canadian media obsessed with Phoenix's failure?
globesports.com - 12/6/2008
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globesports.com —
Despite a promising young club with Wayne Gretzky
at the helm, the Phoenix Coyotes are expected to
lose between $25- and $35-million (all currency U.S.) this year and with his primary business under financial duress, owner Jerry Moyes may not be able ...
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Coyotes face potential disaster
totalprosports.com - 12/8/2008
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totalprosports.com —
With the economy headed for the second great
depression, it seems only fitting that teams in the
big 4 sports leagues (NBA, NHL, NFL, MLB) start filing for bankruptcy and suspend operations. The NBA is already feeling this with arenas that are empty and ticket sales ..
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Will The Phoenix Coyotes Become Extinct?
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Glad we're not Phoenix?
Lighthouse Hockey —
... it's just more "move the NHL back to Canada!" talk. But is it? James Mirtle weighs in with some pretty convincing perspective about how, no really, things don't look good in Phoenix. ...
Beyond the Team of 18,000
Hockey Wilderness —
Let's get right to it, here's the news around the NHL from the past week.
Are the Phoenix Coyotes running out of time and money? - James Mirtle, From The Rink
Shocking news, your goalie is the biggest factor in your +/- rating. - James Mirtle, From the Rink
Brooks Orpik is so tough, you'd think he was a hockey player - Pensburgh
Ryan Miller doesn't want to hear any bad news. Apparently he lives in a "bummer-free zone" - Die by the Blade
Sharks fans really want to embrace hockey, so ...
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CelticsBlog —
... SBN doesn't have a Bruins blog yet (they seem to be adding a hockey blog per day) but I'm told this blog is like the TrueHoop of Hockey. I say "I'm told" because the last time I followed the sport closely was when Janney was setting up Neely while Bourque was a slapshooting Larry Bird on ice. With that said, if I'm ever going to jump back on the bandwagon, now might be the time (won 14 of their last 16).
NHL'ers from Mass., Mich., and Minn.
Phoenix franchise in financial trouble (wait, why did they put one there?) ...
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redwingscorner.blogspot.com 12/14/2008 — -- I don't think I've seen Niklas Kronwall play a worse game. The obvious mistake was Kronwall giving the puck to Lindstrom which turned into Phoenix's third goal and a 3-3 tie. But Kronwall's screen of Chris Osgood on the first Phoenix goal was bad. ...