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Phoenix Coyotes Preseason Countdown: 43 Days - Five For Howling
With 43 days remaining until the Coyotes' first preseason game, we take a look at a pair of defensemen that boast a career shooting percentage of 4.3 percent.

Latest bid to stop Coyotes sale fails again | ProHockeyTalk
0-for-3.

News From Around the Hockey World

2014 NHL Draft Early Rankings - Will the top 10 matter to the Oilers? - The Copper & Blue
Will the top of the class matter to the Oilers?

Clifford on new deal: ‘Sure beats shoveling [poop] for $10 an hour’ | ProHockeyTalk
Darryl Sutter's ears just perked up.

What does Bouwmeester’s Contract Mean for Pietrangelo? - The Hockey Writers
Pietrangelo is the next major signing the Blues must focus on.

Bernier ready to seize opportunity to win Toronto starting job | ProHockeyTalk
He didn't get that chance in Los Angeles.

Flyers coach Laviolette optimistic after major summer moves | ProHockeyTalk
They added two former captains and addressed their goaltending situation.

Knuble knows that his playing career might be over | ProHockeyTalk
If he does sign a new contract, it will be with a team close to home.

Oilers unsure if Nugent-Hopkins will be ready for opener | ProHockeyTalk
That said, his recovery from a shoulder injury is going well.

Agent: Ryan Whitney still looking for right fit | ProHockeyTalk
The offensive defenseman remains an unrestricted free agent.

The Final Howl

The Minnesota Wild lost $30 million last season boo hoo hoo | Backhand Shelf