Monday's Coyotes Tracks - searching for consistency

Coyotes News

Arizona Coyotes still searching for consistent defense - AZCentral.com
A 2-2 homestand to open the season usually wouldn't spark much concern, especially in the Coyotes' case since they were integrating new players into their system and two of their four opponents are regular playoff threats.

Keith Yandle's anticipation is key to Coyotes' plays - AZCentral.com
Play starts with Yandle and his vision to anticipate what would work and what wouldn't.

News From Around the Hockey World

T.J. Brodie to sign 5-year deal with Flames | Puck Daddy - Yahoo Sports
T.J. Brodie’s going to get paid, and rightfully so.

Report: Salo might retire after having wrist surgery | ProHockeyTalk
He's played in 878 career games.

Horvat (shoulder) sent on conditioning assignment | ProHockeyTalk
When he's healthy, the Canucks will have to decide if he fits into their lineup.

Recently re-signed Muzzin still isn’t ready to play | ProHockeyTalk
He'll have an x-ray soon and the team will go from there.

Report: Colorado says no thanks to Bryzgalov | ProHockeyTalk
The veteran netminder's agent reached out to the Avalanche in light of their recent injuries.

Rangers vs. Sharks recap: Big second period pushes Blueshirts past San Jose - Blueshirt Banter
The Rangers used a strong second period to hand the Sharks their first regulation loss of the season.

Flames at Jets recap: Future: still bright - Matchsticks and Gasoline
The Flames have a lot to get excited about. Offence, defence, and for now, some steady veteran goaltending to make this early season fun. What a nice little team.

Stoned: Wild Lose 2nd Straight Game in 2-1 Loss to LA - Hockey Wilderness
The Wild hurled 41 shots at Jonathan Quick and could manage only one goal.

The Final Howl

NHL Gamecenter Live: new cost, new features - Five For Howling
The NHL's signature online platform got revamped over the season. What's new? And is it worth it?