With many of the players returning to their teams, the prep for the regular season begins in earnest. We have interviews with Mike Smith and Shane Doan, final reflections on the lockout, and a couple of big names bowing out of the NHL.
For those of you that missed out on this morning's festivities, the United States won the 2013 World Junior Championships by a final score of 3-1. We've got reaction to this game, plus your regular assortment of links from around the hockey world.
In World Juniors news, Team USA stays alive with a 7-0 victory over the Czech Republic this morning. More on the World Junior tournament, plus continued movement in CBA discussions and perhaps the creepiest marketing ploy in hockey history.
Today's Tracks includes a look at the dreaded Gift Clause, a new CBA offer from the NHL, some bad news for Gladiators, Sundogs, and ASU hockey fans, and some great stories from the hockey community over the year.
Our tracks post includes a look back to Shane Doan's greatest gift to Valley hockey fans, some updates on the World Juniors, and in the true spirit of Christmas, the best hockey fights of 2012.
Christmas came a little early for Coyotes fans, as the City of Glendale signed the arena management agreement with Greg Jamison yesterday. We have reaction from across the league, plus news on the disclaimer of interest vote, and a holiday poem.
Not much new is going on today in the hockey world. We have a legal opinion on why the NHLPA's disclaimer of interest will not benefit the players, a check-in with Adrian Aucoin on his new team, and a look ahead to the 2013 World Junior Championship.
Yesterday the NHL filed a civil complaint against the Players Association. More on that in today's tracks, plus some good news for the Portland Pirates, some bad news for the Arizona Sundogs, and a call for Coyotes writers.
Today's edition of the tracks includes Alexandre Bolduc turning heads, your daily assortment of lockout doom and gloom, a good history lesson on NHL labor relations, and a truly sick goal from the ranks of college hockey.
Today's Tracks include Greg Jamison's interview with the Arizona Republic, a roundup of the action in the minor leagues, Cal O'Reilly's brother joining him overseas, and Bill Daly's voicemail to Steve Fehr and the NHLPA.
