Craig Morgan of PHNX Sports is reporting that the Arizona Coyotes have been in pursuit of free agent defenseman Matt Dumba since the start of free agency on Saturday. Dumba picked a very unfortunate time to have the worst offensive season of his NHL career as he put up just four goals and 10 assists this past season in 79 games with the Minnesota Wild. The 28-year-old Regina … [Read more...] about Arizona Coyotes Pursuing Matt Dumba
Coyotes Have Held Preliminary Extension Talks With Andre Tourigny
Coyotes coach Andre Tourigny is set to enter the final year of his contract. Typically, teams don’t like having coaches in ‘lame duck’ years although we’ve seen that happen a few times in recent years. The bench boss indicated to PHNX Sports’ Craig Morgan that so far, talks about a new contract have strictly been preliminary with the term of an agreement and the fate of his … [Read more...] about Coyotes Have Held Preliminary Extension Talks With Andre Tourigny
Cooley: No Timeline In Place For When He’ll Turn Pro
Coyotes prospect Logan Cooley told Jenna Ortiz of the Arizona Republic that he’s not putting a timeline on when he turns pro. The 19-year-old was the third-overall pick last year and had a standout first season at Minnesota, putting up 60 points in 39 games to finish second in NCAA scoring while also averaging two points per game at the World Juniors. As it is, some feel that … [Read more...] about Cooley: No Timeline In Place For When He’ll Turn Pro
Coyotes Agree To Terms With Nathan Smith
One player that was eligible to file for salary arbitration earlier today but didn’t was Coyotes center Nathan Smith. There’s a good reason for that, however, as Craig Morgan of PHNX Sports reports (Twitter link) that the two sides have agreed on a one-year contract and the paperwork is just getting finalized. The 24-year-old was a third-round pick by Winnipeg back in 2018 … [Read more...] about Coyotes Agree To Terms With Nathan Smith
Ilya Fedotov Traded In KHL
Flyers prospect Yegor Zamula is on the move…in the KHL, that is as Torpedo announced that they’ve acquired his KHL rights from SKA St. Petersburg. The 23-year-old split last season between Philadelphia and AHL Lehigh Valley. With the Flyers, Zamula had four assists in 14 games while logging a little over 13 minutes per night. However, he was more productive with the Phantoms, … [Read more...] about Ilya Fedotov Traded In KHL