Coyotes Tracks - December 18, 2010 - On The Island

The Phoenix Coyotes finish up the Tri-State portion of their road this evening when they take on the New York Islanders.  The game starts at 5 p.m. MST and can be seen on Fox Sports Arizona.  Click over to Lighthouse Hockey, our excellent SB Nation sister blog, for news on the team with the worst record in the NHL.  Come back here and join us for the Game Day Thread (GDT).

Links after the jump...

Coyotes News

Coyotes Recall Climie from AHL - Phoenix Coyotes - News
Not the most surprising news of the day given Thursday night's events. Get well soon Bryz.

The story of Tom Fenton
Todd Walsh tells the story of Tom Fenton.

Phoenix Coyotes looking for first win on road trip out east
JIm Gintonio on the road trip woes.

Bourne Blog: With new ownership, why the Coyotes fans will return - Puck Daddy - NHL  - Yahoo! Sports
The Valley's own, Jason Bourne, stating why the Coyotes will succeed long term.

Daly on Coyotes' future in Arizona - Video - Fox Sports Arizona
The deputy commissioner spoke with Dave Strader on Thursday night.

Bissonnette carving his own path through the Twitter-verse - NHL.com - NHL Insider
Another article on BizNasty's social media prowess.

Roy, Visentin get ready for life between the pipes at WJHC
Hopefully we'll get to see Visetin get the nod over Roy.

Paul Bissonnette shops for X-mas.

The next four videos were also shot in NYC.  Billy Jaffe interviews Shane Doan, Keith Yandle, and Eric Belanger.

Coyotes Roundtable - Biggest Prankster

Coyotes Roundtable - Cosmetic Surgery

Coyotes Roundtable - Talkin' Teeth

Coyotes Roundtable - New Ownership

Rampage News

Stars shutout Rampage 3-0: The Official Site of the San Antonio Rampage: News
The Rampage lose at home. Maybe the road will treat them better. They are back in action Saturday in OKC.

Rampage's Prucha making most of opportunity - San Antonio Express-News
Getting his game back in gear.

Wranglers News

Grizzlies Beat Vegas Again: Win 4-1: utahgrizzlies.com: News
Tough set of games this week for Las Vegas against Utah.

Sundogs News

Rush Snaps Sundogs' Three-Game Winning Streak: Official Site of the Arizona Sundogs: Sundogs News
The Sundogs lose at home. The two are back at it again tomorrow night.

News From Around the Hockey World

Video: Watch full first episode of HBO's 24/7 Penguins-Capitals - Puck Daddy - NHL  - Yahoo! Sports
HBO has allowed a number of hockey sites to showed the edited version of the first episode.

Flyers' Pronger needs foot surgery, out 4-6 weeks
Looks like Oskars Bartulis is on deck .

Chris Pronger out 4 to 6 weeks, and why that's not so bad - Broad Street Hockey
Travis Hughes gives his opinion why Flyers shouldn't be worried about this bump in the road.

Longer suspension for coach who pulled team over slur - thestar.com
I resisted clipping this story earlier in the month because I assumed common sense would prevail, but the OMHA's ludicrous ruling I felt everyone should see this.

Dreger: NHLPA set to introduce Fehr as Executive Director
The NHLPA may finally have a leader that can win the trust of all the players.

Longer suspension for coach who pulled team over slur - thestar.com
I resisted clipping this story earlier in the month because I assumed common sense would prevail, but the OMHA's ludicrous ruling I felt everyone should see this.

The Final Howl

Down Goes Brown: What we learned from the premiere of 24/7 Penguins/Capitals: - Toronto Maple Leafs Blog - Humor. Commentary. Despair.
DGB on hockey's reality show.

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