Shane Doan has been with the Phoenix Coyotes franchise all his career. It’s all he knows. With 15 years in Phoenix (and one in Winnipeg), it seems like the Coyotes’ captain would have some sort of extra loyalty to the franchise. He does and that’s what makes his current free agency so difficult. Doan doesn’t …
Category Archive: Phoenix Coyotes
Can the Coyotes Comeback?
Heading into this series, most pundits thought Phoenix would, at the very least, give Los Angeles a difficult time in the Western Conference Final. The Coyotes dismantled Nashville’s celebrated defense in only five games and made Vezina finalist Pekka Rinne look like he was a mediocre backup. Phoenix got goals from eight different players in …
Western Conference Finals Preview: Phoenix Coyotes Vs. Los Angeles Kings
#3 Phoenix Coyotes Vs. #8 Los Angeles Kings OFFENSE: For Phoenix, it has been a mixed bag of sorts on offense, plenty of scoring to go around, but the man with the most goals is Antoine Vermette, his play for Phoenix this postseason has been outstanding, especially on the powerplay, with 3 of his 5 goals coming …
Predators have become Coyote Prey
The Predators steamrolled Detroit in five games in the first round, waiting for three days to find out their next opponent. The long awaited team was the Phoenix Coyotes, who needed five overtime periods to defeat the Chicago Blackhawks. Nashville seemed like a slam dunk pick to make the Western Conference Finals. But as the …
Preview: #4 Nashville Predators vs. #3 Phoenix Coyotes
It looks as if we have a favorite to come out of the west this year in the Nashville Predators, but the way the first round of the playoffs went, you should never assume anything. No matter how much analyzing is done in any second round series, there is always a way to prove that …




