Coyotes Tracks - February 2, 2012 - Groundhog Day Tracks

Sorry for my tardiness in the posting of tracks today. If I get to do today all over again tomorrow, I'll be sure to get the tracks posted earlier in the day. Then again, if I have to post the same tracks day in day out I might just drive into the Grand Canyon with Howler by my side.

Coyotes News

Phoenix Coyotes regroup after tough loss
After a frustrating loss Tuesday night to Anaheim, a game in which two crucial calls went against them, the Coyotes now have to regroup before facing the San Jose Sharks.

Penguins Claim Forward Cal O’Reilly Off Re-Entry Waivers - Pittsburgh Penguins - News
It sucks to see Cal leave but hopefully he has a good career in Pittsburgh and eventually comes back.

The Hockey News: Special Features: VIDEO: One-on-one with Phoenix Coyotes defenseman Keith Yandle
Keith Yandle broke through with a career year last season and though he's not scoring points at the same pace this time around, Yandle is again leading the Coyotes in ice time and earned a spot in his second NHL All-Star Game.

More links after the jump...

Pirates News

'Just average' Portland Pirates seeking consistency | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram
Injuries and frequent call-ups led to an up-and-down first half, but the playoffs remain within reach.

Gladiators News

Gladiators loan Clackson to Houston
Chris Clackson makes his third appearance in the American Hockey League this season.

News From Around the Hockey World

Drew Doughty bested Blue Jackets at buzzer … or did he? - ProHockeyTalk
If the Kings finish the season in 8th place one point ahead of another team expect this controversy to come up again.

Dallas Starts Strong Out Of Break With 6-2 Win Over Anaheim Ducks - Defending Big D
The Stars did what the Coyotes could not the night before.

Henrik Lundqvist’s shutout > Ryan Miller’s shutout | ProHockeyTalk
At least it's better in the standings.

Dustin Byfuglien’s lawyer: ‘Careless boating is something we can live with’ | Puck Daddy - Yahoo! Sports
Big Buff's Boating Bind, brings big botheration.

NHL.com - Preds' brilliance, Coyotes' struggles intrigue Roenick - World According to JR
NHL Network Contributor Jeremy Roenick states what's clicking and missing on a weekly basis.

Who Is The Biggest Active "Dallas Stars-Killer" In the NHL? - Defending Big D
A Coyote makes the list.

Ryan Miller is playing well again, so maybe the Sabres should trade him | ProHockeyTalk
That's what a Buffalo News reporter is thinking.

Sixteen years after it abandoned North America's coldest - 01.30.12 - SI Vault
Get your barf bags out; it's Sports Illustrated love letter to Winnipeg.

The Final Howl

Game Of Thrones Hockey Jerseys: Direwolves And Dragons - Dave's Geeky Hockey

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