Coyotes Tracks - December 16, 2011 - Losing Streak End With An Oil Spill

The Phoenix Coyotes ended their three game losing streak with a 4-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night. Radim Vrbata scored his team leading 15th goal and Shane Doan's game winner ended a rough goalless patch for the captain. The Coyotes next game is Saturday night when they take on the New York Rangers in front of the home crowd and HBO's cameras.

Oilers vs. Coyotes Post Game News

Oilers vs. Coyotes - 12/15/2011 - Phoenix Coyotes - Recap

Coyotes snap 3-game skid with win over Oilers - The Arizona Republic

Coyotes' blue-collar approach leads to win vs. Oilers - The Arizona Republic

Coyotes battling through tough December - Fox Sports Arizona

Coyotes' line storms back after first goal disallowed - azcentral.com blogs - Ice Chips

Coyotes' Dave Tippett calls for more emotion from players - The Arizona Republic

Oilers Sleepwalk Through Another One, Fall 4-2 To Phoenix - The Copper & Blue

Oilers torn apart by Desert Dogs - Edmonton Journal

More links after the jump...

Coyotes News

Dreger: Kyle Turris trade could happen today - ProHockeyTalk
Darren Dreger from TSN reports the young center could be dealt soon.

Coyotes Recall Summers from AHL - Phoenix Coyotes - News
He's back again already.

Coyotes vote not certain next week - azcentral.com blogs - Westside Insider
Announcement will come by Tuesday on whether the team will be on the agenda for next week's special meeting..

Hockey Strangelove or: How I Learned to Spite the NHL and Love the Coyotes - The Copper & Blue
Derek Zona has had it with the league and his solution is for the Yotes to win the Cup. Sounds like a plan.

Why Trading Rafi Torres and Kyle Turris Make Sense - Howlin' Hockey - A Phoenix Coyotes blog
A case for for package deal sending both players out of town.

Coyotes Players Like Conference Realignment - Phoenix Coyotes - Features
Thoughts from Keith Yandle and Adrian Aucoin on realignment.

Gladiators News

Gladiators badger, bury Blades in third period - Gwinnett Daily Post
The Glads begin their road trip with a win.

News From Around the Hockey World

Chris Pronger out for the season: Crying and other initial reaction - Broad Street Hockey
The Philly blueline takes a big hit.

Rangers Vs. Blues: Defense, New York Rangers Fall Short To St. Louis - Blueshirt Banter
The Coyotes' next opponent lost 4-1 on Thursday night.

Dallas Stars Outwork New York Islanders, 3-2 - Defending Big D
The Stars continue to enjoy success on their current road trip.

Sharks' comeback works in round two as they shock Avalanche 5-4 - Fear The Fin
The Sharks got some confidence is their comeback win last night. Hopefully it will be short lived.

Cut day: The shame of a nation - The Sleeping Giant
Ryan Lambert skewers Hockey Canada.

U.S. WJC Camp: Battles to Watch - The United States of Hockey
Chris Peters previews the upcoming USA WJC camp.

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