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Coyotes Tracks - April 17, 2011 - The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

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The Good news, the Coyotes scored 3 power play goals. The Bad news, they were already in a 4 goals hole. The Ugly, was Johan Franzen's face (pictured above). His face was made uglier than usual after Shane Doan finished a check, causing Franzen to fall awkwardly, into the boards.

Coyotes vs. Red Wings Post Game News

Coyotes Figure Out Power Play, But Can't Stifle Wings, Fall 4-3 - Five For Howling
Shane Doan leads the Coyotes late rally against Detroit, but the Desert Dogs can't make up an early deficit and lose Game 2, 4-3.

More links after the jump...

Continued post game coverage

Shane Doan gives Phoenix Coyotes big boost in Game 2 - AZCentral
Captain Shane Doan had two power-play goals and an assist in leading the Phoenix Coyotes to a valiant but unsuccessful comeback in Game 2 against the Detroit Red Wings.

Coyotes at Red Wings - 04/16/2011 - NHL.com
Pavel Datsyuk compiled 4 points to help the Detroit Red Wings hold off the Phoenix Coyotes, 4-3, to take a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference quarterfinals

Stitched-up Franzen returns to Game 2 - Fox Sports Detroit
More than 20 stitches later, Red Wings playoff star Johan Franzen returned in the second period Saturday.

2011 Round 1 Rematch: Coyotes at Detroit - Coyotes Hip Check
We still need some work. Coyotes fall 4-3 against the Red Wings.

Coyotes hope to rebound on home ice - Red Wings v Coyotes - 2011 Stanley Cup Conference Quarterfinals
The Coyotes have been outhit, outscored and outplayed in the first two games of their Western Conference quarterfinal series against the Red Wings.

 

Video Recaps

Vrbata Finds Daylight Video - NHL VideoCenter - Phoenix Coyotes
Radim Vrbata sneaks a shot through the legs of Kris Draper to put Phoenix on the board.

04/16/2011 Doan Ignites Rally Video - NHL VideoCenter - Phoenix Coyotes
Captain Shane Doan scored twice in the third period to pull the Coyotes to within a goal.

Dave Tippett Press Conference Video - NHL VideoCenter - Phoenix Coyotes
Coyotes Head Coach Dave Tippett addresses the media following the team's 4-3 loss to Detroit on Saturday

Shane Doan talks with Fox Sports Arizona

Keith Yandle and Radim Vrbata talk with Fox Sports Arizona

 

Coyotes News

Sticky ticket frenzy - CANOE -- SLAM! Sports
How refreshing, a reporter that actually calls the company he's reporting about and asks questions. Rather than speculating, and reporting what he thinks might happen as fact... We're looking at you Gary Lawless ಠ_ಠ

 

News From Around the Hockey World

Los Angeles Kings vs. San Jose Sharks - Recap - April 16, 2011 - ESPN
The Los Angeles Kings blank the San Jose Sharks and even up the series 1-1

The Final Howl

BRAINS, BRAINS, BRAINS

If he comes after you remember, only head-shots will take him out.

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