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Phoenix Rising? Not Likely
You could blame the weather, although it's pretty much always perfect in the desert. You could blame the opponent, although the flashy L.A. Kings are a divisional rival of the Phoenix Coyotes. Maybe it was the wrong day of the...
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Not Surviving In Phoenix
KK Hockey — ... and this time around the questions are going to be tougher when he tries the “all is well” speech. Second, any sex appeal this team had is gone because Wayne Gretzky is gone. Dave Tippet’s a heck of a good hockey coach but he’s not Gretzky and the media interest there once was in the Coyotes because of Gretzky is now gone. The team is 9-5-0 despite last night’s loss, a terrific start by all measures. But the Coyotes play in a tough division and a playoff berth seems unlikely. more Filed in: ...

Puck Headlines: Kessel's debut tonight; Ovechkin talks injury
Puck Daddy — ... [Toronto Sun] • Admittedly, we haven't spent much time thinking about Jacob Voracek of the Columbus Blue Jackets. That might have to change now that we know he's grown his hair to vintage Jagr proportions and bugs the hell out of his teammates by singing "Bette Davis Eyes." [Disptach, via Puck Update] • Damien Cox still believes Phoenix Coyotes fans were buying tickets to watch Wayne Gretzky make angry faces. [The Spin] • From Dead Man Walking to Future Colour Guy, the Kurtenblog's hilarious guide to ...

On the Beat: Sidney Crosby’s October surprise, Patrick Elias still sore, Ken Hitchcock responds to the assertion that they targeted Ovechkin, are teams looking to dump salary?
IllegalCurve.com — ... Damien Cox of the Toronto Star talks about the situation in Phoenix and how it doesn’t appear to be getting any better in the near future. ...

Nightly Hockey Hits: Hitchcock’s honesty, changes at The Score and is Phoenix a lost cause?
IllegalCurve.com — ... Damien Cox comments on the crowd in Phoenix last night and the fact that now no one cares about Coyotes both in the U.S. or in Canada.  He’s right and David wrote about this exact point in his ...

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