Wednesday’s Coyotes Tracks - OEL needs recognition

Coyotes News

Five For Howling Fan-tasy Hockey - Five For Howling
It’s everyone’s favorite time of year, Fantasy Hockey!

Oliver Ekman-Larsson has everything but the recognition (and Norris Trophy) he deserves - Five For Howling
Oliver Ekman Larsson combines the skills of several Norris Trophy winners in one - yet still, nobody in the NHL media seems to want to admit it.

The East

Defenseman Jyrki Jokipakka to Audition with Capitals - Japers' Rink
The Caps signed the Finnish blueliner to a PTO

Steven Stamkos expects ‘no restrictions’ heading into Lightning camp – ProHockeyTalk
"A night and day" difference in his recovery.

Is it Time for the Red Wings to Move on from Ken Holland? - Winging It In Motown
Holland continues to make questionable decisions and may have done irreversible damage already to the future of this team.

Sabres sign defenseman Goloubef to PTO - Die By The Blade
He played 33 games with the Avalanche last season

Vinik, Lightning donate $1M for Hurricane Harvey relief – ProHockeyTalk
A striking display of generosity.

Forward Chris Calnan Signs With Binghamton Devils - All About The Jersey
BDevils announce a one year, two-way deal for the former BU stand out

The West

Predators’ Johansen says he’s 100 percent, Bonino shows promise – ProHockeyTalk
Great news for the team that came within two wins of its first Stanley Cup victory.

Avalanche fans should expect a breakout season from Nathan MacKinnon - Mile High Hockey
At 22, it’s time for MacKinnon to establish himself as a force for the Colorado Avalanche

Final Howl

Jaromir Jagr and the 2018 Winter Olympics? - Yahoo Sports
In an interview with Czech TV, Jagr made it clear that he wants to return to the NHL, and that remains the priority. “I love hockey in the NHL, so I’m able to wait, how many people would give everything to NHL at least one match?,” he said.