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Saturday's Coyotes Tracks - back to Britain

Paul Bissonnette is heading back to the land of tea and crumpets. More on that and other stories in today's edition of the Tracks.

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Coyotes News

Coyotes need jolt, Barroway deal could help | FOX Sports
Andrew Barroway's deal to purchase 51 percent of the Coyotes is expected to receive NHL Board of Governors approval within the next week.

Arizona Coyotes' improved penalty-kill a good first step - azcentral.com
The Coyotes embarked on their recently completed two-game road trip with a list of objectives — improving the penalty kill is one of them.

Arizona Coyotes News: Justin Hodgman Gets Recalled - Howlin' Hockey
Justin Hodgman is back! The Arizona Coyotes have recalled the KHL's best-kept secret, with both Moss and Hanzal day-to-day.

Anthony LeBlanc refutes Coyotes Vegas relocation rumor - azcentral.com
The agreement making Andrew Barroway the Coyotes' majority owner hasn't silenced the relocation rumors.

Paul 'BizNasty' Bissonnette signs with EIHL's Cardiff Devils | Puck Daddy - Yahoo Sports
BizNasty heads back to Cardiff, where he played 11 games during the 2012 NHL lockout.

PACIFIC WAR ROOM - 10.24.14 | The Royal Half
The Pacific War Room is back for the 2014-15 season with a look at all the comings and goings in the NHL's Pacific Division this past week!

Pirates News

Pirates' early slump continues with loss at Manchester - The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram
Problems on special teams, including the power play, factor in Portland's fourth straight loss.

Gladiators News

Gladiators rout Wheeling 5-0 in home opener | Gwinnett Daily Post
Guggenberger records 25 saves in shutout.

Arizona College Hockey

ASU Hockey: New rankings put Sun Devils at No. 2 - House of Sparky
It's been nearly a full calendar year since the Sun Devils were not ranked No. 1.

News From Around the Hockey World

Streaking - The Copper & Blue
The Oilers beat the Hurricanes 6-3 and have a 3 game winning streak going.

Ducks Win Seventh Straight, 4-1 Over Columbus - Anaheim Calling
Goals from Corey Perry, Sami Vatanen, Devante Smith-Pelly and an empty netter from Ryan Getzlaf propelled the Ducks in a relatively complete team game.

Columbus’ Cam Atkinson avoids damage to eye after skate bloodies his face | ProHockeyTalk
"I can see, thank God, I can see," he reportedly said.

A "Snowed Under" Game Recap ( 7-3 L ) - Nucks Misconduct
When you give up 48 shots, you are not going to win most games. The Canucks actually had a chance at making something out of this one early, but ran out of gas in Denver.

Recap: The Winnipeg Jets suffer #pavelectricity outage, fall to Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 - Arctic Ice Hockey
The Jets fell to 1-3-0 at home and 2-5-0 on the season. Things aren't going well.

Video: Drouin scores first NHL goal, shows early chemistry with Stamkos | ProHockeyTalk
Unfortunately, Tampa Bay might face another injury in J.T. Brown.

Devils lose 18th consecutive shootout - SBNation.com
Evidently the key to beating the Devils is to get to the shootout.

Florida Panthers to broadcast three games in Spanish - Litter Box Cats
For the first time since 1996, Los Gatos will be heard in Español. A much-needed move that could potentially grow their fan base by tapping into a largely ignored demographic. Should the Arizona Coyotes considering doing this as well?

Boston's lament: A giant sized hole - Five For Howling
An injury in a Thursday game that alters the immediate future of every fantasy league. Plus a look at the best of the week including goaltending on the cheap.

Shayne Gostisbehere to make NHL debut tomorrow against Red Wings - Broad Street Hockey
It's happening!

On Glenn Healy and Vitriolic Hockey Media - Japers' Rink
Glenn Healy's rant earlier this week on Alex Ovechkin crossed a line, and is part of a larger problem within the hockey media.

Rinne v. Hutton: The Difference Between Great and Average - On the Forecheck
Pekka Rinne is clearly a better goalie than Carter Hutton, but is the difference large enough to affect single game outcomes?

The Final Howl

Dive Files: Embellishment of the week. Chris Kunitz or Max Pacioretty? - Eyes On The Prize