Archives for October 9, 2009

'“We could have had three or four in the second period, but their goalie was unbelievable,” MacArthur said. “(Vanek) finds those spots all the time. It’s just a matter of getting him the puck, because you know he’s going to score.”' … [Read more...] about Kaleta gets under Coyotes skins, Sabres earn first win of season

'"If a guy's got his head down and I can stick him with a good hit, I'm going to," Kaleta said. "That's part of the game. That's what happened. If they want to come after me, I'll just let our power play go out."' … [Read more...] about Kaleta instrumental in Sabres’ 2-1 win

'"Hockey can be trendy down there. When you're winning, hockey is a good thing," Tippett said Thursday. "Places in the South, they can be successful. If you have a successful team on the ice, people want to be associated with that. That's what we're striving for."' … [Read more...] about Tippett is sure winning can win over fans

'"I noticed the D-man [Keith Yandle] trying to flip it out of the zone and he didn't quite get all of it," Myers said. "So I stepped in and grabbed it, found Clarkie and I kind of got blindsided. But it felt good."' … [Read more...] about Myers takes big hit to set up big goal

Photo gallery (Arizona Republic) Coyotes icing their wounds (Toronto Sun) Prospective owners to take first-hand look at the Coyotes (Toronto Globe and Mail) Recap (PhoenixCoyotes.com) Photo gallery (PhoenixCoyotes.com) Photo gallery (Sabres.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Phoenix Coverage

'Vanek scored from the slot on the power play with 3:53 to go, one-timing MacArthur’s pass from underneath the goal line.' … [Read more...] about Vanek, Miller lead Sabres to 2-1 win

'The Sabres then took a 2-1 lead with 3:53 to play. On the power play, a tic- tac-toe play resulted in the puck coming to Vanek out front for the one-timer and a 2-1 lead.' … [Read more...] about Buffalo 2, Phoenix 1

'The Coyotes best chance to score came on a 5-on-3 power play situation midway through the middle stanza also. Steve Montador was called for a hooking minor penalty, followed by a Henrik Tallinder tripping call. Phoenix failed to score on the twenty-seven second two man advantage. Buffalo peppered LaBarbera with 17 more shots, while Miller stopped all 10 Phoenix shots in the … [Read more...] about Sabres Edge Coyotes 2-1

Pirates weekend (Portland Press Herald) Pirates Start Busy Three-in-Three Weekend (PortlandPirates.com) … [Read more...] about Friday’s Portland Coverage