Saturday's Coyotes Tracks - Free Agent Frenzy Edition

Coyotes News

Phoenix Coyotes eye free-agency pool - AZCentral.com
The Coyotes will be actively searching for help in free agency, which opens for business Friday at 9 a.m. Arizona time.

Phoenix Coyotes sign Mike Ribeiro - Five For Howling
Coyotes find their new number 1 center in a former Dave Tippett player.

Phoenix Coyotes Sign Thomas Greiss - Five For Howling
Lost in the buzz surrounding the signing of Mike Ribeiro, the Coyotes found a new backup goaltender in Thomas Greiss.

Coyotes Re-Sign Stone to Three-Year Contract - Phoenix Coyotes - News
Stone really played well once he earned the final defenseman spot.

Coyotes Re-Sign Chipchura to Multi-Year Contract - Phoenix Coyotes - News
El Chipacabra will continue to be a big part of the Coyotes' depth.

Coyotes Re-Sign Summers to One-Year Contract - Phoenix Coyotes - News
The defensive stalwart is back for another year.

FanPost: Why the Ribeiro Contract is a Good Move - Five For Howling
FFH member TwoTon21 explains why he thinks signing Ribeiro makes sense for the Coyotes.

Free Agent Frenzy

Official 2013 free agent signings tracker - NHL Free Agency 2013
A lot of moves happened yesterday. Here's where you can keep track of them.

Plenty of solid free agents still available - NHL Free Agency 2013
So who's still out there?

Daniel Alfredsson leaves the Ottawa Senators for the Detroit Red Wings - Silver Seven
A major blow to the Ottawa Senators, to say the least.

Senators acquire forward Bobby Ryan from Ducks - Silver Seven
If it's any consolation, Ottawa replaced Alfredsson with Ryan.

Edmonton Signs Boyd Gordon To Replace Eric Belanger - The Copper & Blue
The Oilers sign a Coyote to replace another Coyote. Best of luck to Boyd Gordon.

Edmonton Signs Jason LaBarbera To Back Up Devan Dubnyk - The Copper & Blue
Barbs will also bid the Desert adieu to play in Edmonton.

2013 NHL Free Agency: Columbus Blue Jackets Sign Nathan Horton to 7 Year Deal - The Cannon
Columbus made a big splash yesterday.

Tampa Bay Lightning address second-line center need with free agent Valtterri Filppula - Raw Charge
The Steve Yzerman - Detroit Red Wings connection is still alive and well.

Jarome Iginla to the Boston Bruins - for real this time - Stanley Cup of Chowder
No seriously, this actually happened this time.

Koivu Takes Discount And Signs One Year Extension - Anaheim Calling
There's one other Finn the Ducks would love to have back...

News From Around the Hockey World

2013 NHL Draft pick Jonathan Drouin signs his entry-level contract with the Lightning - Raw Charge
That didn't take very long.

NHL free agency: Leafs sign RFA Bernier to 2-year deal - SBNation.com
The Toronto Maple Leafs took care of their recently acquire goaltender.

Gillis on Luongo: ‘Either play or don’t play’ | ProHockeyTalk
Boy, this ought to be interesting...

The Final Howl

Tyler Seguin’s mom says Boston media ‘making up stories’ after Dallas trade | Puck Daddy - Yahoo! Sports