Tuesday's Coyotes Tracks - Splitting the split

Coyotes News

Los Angeles Kings vs Arizona Coyotes recap: night of shootouts - Five For Howling
The Kings and Coyotes split wins in a night of split squad games.

How much more patience can Doan afford with Coyotes? | FOX Sports
Coyotes captain Shane Doan will turn 38 a day after the regular season begins. His biological NHL clock is ticking and he still hasn't played in the Stanley Cup Finals.

Prospects flank Martin Hanzal in preseason opener -- AZCentral.com
The Coyotes opened the preseason on Monday in a split-squad game against the Kings

Arizona Coyotes confidential with Sam Gagner -- AZCentral.com
Each day of training camp, azcentral sports will profile a Coyotes player. Today's spotlight is on Sam Gagner.

News From Around the Hockey World

Flyers vs. Capitals recap: Winning is fun, even in preseason - Broad Street Hockey
Hockey's back! The Flyers win their preseason opener by a score of 5-4 over the Washington Capitals, and earned an undefeated record - at least until the game against Toronto ended.

Heatley, Andersen lead Ducks over Avalanche -- TSN.com
A shutout and a 5-2 win for the Ducks.

Dallas Stars Open Preseason with 4-3 Win Over St. Louis Blues - Defending Big D
Fights. Goals. Fuzzy green things. Hockey was back in full force at the AAC Monday night.

Byfuglien launches rocket, Little lifts rebound for Jets' 2-1 Victory over Wild - Arctic Ice Hockey
Dustin Byfuglien broke a scoreless tie midway through the third period, with a one-timer bullet on the power play.

Media Round-Up: Islanders vs. Senators, Game 1 Edition - Silver Seven
Today's afternoon exhibition game against the New York Islanders wasn't televised, so here's a round-up of tweets from those who actually got to watch the game.

Media Round-Up: Islanders vs. Senators, Game 2 Edition - Silver Seven
This evening's exhibition game against the New York Islanders wasn't televised, so here's a round-up of tweets from those who actually got to watch the game.

Red Wings Win Preseason Opener Against Pittsburgh Penguins - Winging It In Motown
Tonight was cool because hockey is back and we all love hockey so when hockey is being played we have good hockey feelings. The Red Wings defeated the Penguins tonight, 2-1 off of two power-play...New Jersey Devils Tip New York Rangers 5-4 in Preseason - In Lou We Trust

Adam Henrique basically said "It's over" as his top-shelf shot made the difference in a 5-4 New Jersey Devils win over the New York Rangers in preseason. This recap goes over the performances and more.

Suggestions for What to Look for in a Preseason Hockey Game - In Lou We Trust
Tonight, the New Jersey Devils take to the ice for the first time since April. However, it's a preseason game against Our Hated Rivals that will not matter. As preseason begins, this post has suggestions on what one should look for in these games.

The Flyers replaced their 'Ice Girls' with 'Ice Guys' and Philly fans booed - SBNation.com
Flyers fans aren't happy that the Ice Girls are gone.

Hurricanes owner values team at $420 million, seeks 'successor' - CBSSports.com
Peter Karmanos is seeking an investor to pour money into the Carolina Hurricanes to start putting together a succession plan for when the longtime owner is ready to step aside.

This Whole Thing Stinks... On Both Sides - The Cannon
Here's the entire picture of the Ryan Johansen saga. It's not pretty.

Bettman: If Leafs won Cup, would fans care about Toronto expansion team? | Puck Daddy - Yahoo Sports
"If the Leafs won the Cup, it would be like if the second team didn’t exist."

Which Canadian team will end Stanley Cup drought? - NHL on CBC Sports - Hockey news, opinion, scores, stats, standings
It’s been 21 years since the Montreal Canadiens hoisted the Stanley Cup. At the time, no one could have imagined that they would be the last Canadian team to win hockey’s holy grail. Will the drought end in 2014-15?

The Final Howl

This is the worst flop you’ll see outside of a soccer game | Post-to-Post
So it seems like former NHLer Ryan ‘Hollywood’ Hollweg is having himself a tricky start to the year in the Czech Republic.