Five For Howling, a Phoenix Coyotes community

Fans of the National Hockey League received what they have come to expect over the course of the past few months on Thursday night...bitter disappointment.

The NHL players and owners are talking about what they want in the new CBA. We decided to throw in our own demands. If you add your own in you could win a special prize.

"The Instigator", Jonathon Gatehouse's book about Gary Bettman's time as NHL commissioner, is a timely read for NHL fans.

The Glendale city council approved a vote of the renegotiated arena management agreement with prospective Phoenix Coyotes buyer Greg Jamison. The council is expected to vote on the agreement on November 27. The outcome of the vote is still uncertain.

The Phoenix Suns are in the beginning stages of the rebuilding process. We argue this is the perfect time for fans of Phoenix's basketball team to jump on the Phoenix Coyotes bandwagon.

The battle for the final spots in the NHL's Western Conference playoff race involves four Pacific Division rivals. A look at the team's remaining schedules from a head to head match-up perspective.

This week's topics include who to fear in the NHL's Western Conference, David Rundblad and the power play, and what it will take for the Phoenix Coyotes to reach the second round. This edition's special guest is Arizona Republic sports reporter Sarah McLellan.

In honor of Valentine's Day, Five For Howling staff members list their individual top 14 reasons for loving the sport. The list items run the gamut from equipment to specific types of plays.

What do you like or dislike about hockey? The Five For Howling staff members list their likes and dislikes in this week's edition of the Roundtable.