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Coyotes News

Depth vs. Waste: What to Do with Nine Defensemen - Five For Howling
The Phoenix Coyotes have an abundance of NHL caliber defensemen in their system. What should they do with them?

Phoenix Coyotes Preseason Countdown: 37 Days - Five For Howling
The Coyotes won the 37th game of the season despite a flu bug that swept through the locker room earlier in the day.

Pirates News

Portland Pirates Announce AHL Preseason Schedule - Five For Howling
The Portland Pirates announced Friday the three exhibition games to be played before the official start of the 2013-2014 American Hockey League season.

Pirates unveil preseason schedule | Maine Hockey Journal
Coyotes' AHL affiliate will play pair of games at the team’s new full-time practice facility in Saco.

Sundogs News

Special jerseys will commemorate Hotshots in Sundogs' home opener - The Prescott Daily Courier - Prescott, Arizona
Bravo, Prescott Valley.

News From Around the Hockey World

The Trade: 25 Years Since Gretzky Left the Edmonton Oilers | Edmonton Journal
No, Edmonton is still not over it yet.

On Los Angeles being a ‘hockey town’ | ProHockeyTalk
"When I started the Kings, I was told there were a quarter-million ex-Canadians in L.A. Now I know why they left Canada. They hate hockey." —– Jack Kent Cooke

Jody Shelley retires, joins Blue Jackets as broadcaster - Broad Street Hockey
Jody Shelley's playing days are over. He'll join the Blue Jackets next year in a broadcasting role.

Baseball’s latest woes show NHL is lucky to have Gary Bettman (Trending Topics) | Puck Daddy - Yahoo! Sports
Yes, you read that correctly.

Anaheim Ducks at a goaltending crossroad | ProHockeyTalk
As if Jonas Hiller and Viktor Fasth aren't scary enough, John Gibson is waiting in the wings.

Duchene's act of kindness gives girl big boost | Minden Times
Why'd it suddenly get all misty in here?

The Final Howl

Wayne Gretzky trade: What if they had Facebook? - CBSSports.com