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Saturday's Coyotes Tracks - Faces of the Franchise

The list of Coyotes suitors grew longer yesterday with the announcement that Irvine based investment mogul Darin Pastor is throwing his hat into the ring. There was also a prospect trade between the Coyotes and Oilers yesterday. More on that and all the news from around the hockey world in this edition of the Tracks.

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Coyotes News

A New Suitor Emerges: Darin Pastor May Be Looking To Buy Phoenix Coyotes - Five For Howling
Meet the newest would-be owner of the franchise.

Phoenix Coyotes' Steve Sullivan perseveres to attain NHL games milestone - azcentral.com
In case you don't know, Steve Sullivan had an incredibly tough road to 1,000 games.

Oilers Trade Tobias Rieder to Coyotes for Kale Kessy - The Copper & Blue
The Coyotes get a player with more offensive upside.

Phoenix Coyotes trade for Edmonton Oilers prospect Tobias Rieder - azcentral.com
Phoenix gives up some grit to get some finesse.

Pirates News

Pirates snap three-game skid | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram
Nick Johnson and Chris Conner each scored a goal and had two assists for Portland in the 5-3 victory over Manchester.

Manchester Phoenix News

Manchester Phoenix Update: Regular Season Ends, Bracknell Awaits - Five For Howling
The Phoenix finished up the regular season this past weekend. They play Bracknell in the EPL playoff quarterfinals starting on Saturday.

News From Around the Hockey World

Game 34: Tampa Bay Lightning versus New Jersey Devils - Raw Charge
The Tampa Bay Lightning dug themselves out of two-goal holes twice against the New Jersey Devils on Friday night, eventually forcing overtime and winning in a shootout.

Big Third Period Powers Dallas Stars to 5-3 Win Over Minnesota Wild - Defending Big D
It looked pretty dicey there for a while, but the Stars power play came through in a big way and a chippy third period saw the home team score three times en route to the win.

Ducks' Late Goal Tops Chicago in 2-1 Victory - Anaheim Calling
A late third period goal by Sheldon Souray gave the Ducks the win.

Game #35 Recap: GOOD FRIDAY - The Cannon
The Coyotes and Predators weren't the only ones who decided not to play with their goaltenders.

UFA Rumbling: Lubomir Visnovsky signs two year deal - Lighthouse Hockey
The man who filed a grievance against the Islanders last year re-ups for two more seasons.

NHL trade rumors: Roberto Luongo talks resume with Maple Leafs? - SBNation.com
Apparently Dave Nonis and Mike Gillis met in Phoenix to discuss the move that has dragged on since before the season started.

Dan DeKeyser Signs with Detroit - Winging It In Motown
The defenseman out of Western Michigan University hopes to make the Red Wings lineup immediately.

NCAA Hockey Tournament: Yale slays a giant on bad night for WCHA | Puck Daddy - Yahoo! Sports
The NCAA Men's Hockey Tournament began in exciting fashion yesterday.

The Final Howl

NAHL announcer goes crazy after penalty, thinks 'it was a clean hit' - CBSSports.com
Ah, minor league hockey.