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Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images The Sens need to reach the cap floor and the Coyotes need to offload some contracts. The Arizona Coyotes have a difficult cap situation facing them this off-season and the Ottawa Senators could be the perfect trade partners to help them alleviate this problem. At the time of writing, the Coyotes and Senators are effectively the … [Read more...] about Arizona Coyotes and Ottawa Senators could be ideal trade partners this off-season

The Arizona Coyotes officially hired Brian Daccord as special assistant to the GM and director of goaltending operations on Friday. Daccord previously served as a goaltending consultant to the Toronto Maple Leafs for four years. His hiring was made officially in a release from the team on Friday afternoon, marking the first front office hire for new GM Bill Armstrong. Daccord … [Read more...] about Coyotes hire Brian Daccord as special assistant to GM

The NHL Entry Draft is just around the corner and the Ottawa Senators will be almost living at the (virtual) podium. Ottawa owns seven picks in the first two rounds including the third and fifth overall selections. Jeff Marek gave his thoughts on that fifth pick in today’s 31 Thoughts podcast for Sportsnet, including some interesting names that may be in play. Five’s gonna be … [Read more...] about Snapshots: Entry Draft, Daccord, Koivu

The Coyotes have added to their front office, bringing in a new Special Assistant to the General Manager/Director of Goaltending Operations. Every time a team acquires a new General Manager we get to see them bring in their own staff. Today the Arizona Coyotes made their first addition of the Bill Armstrong era, bringing in Brian Daccord as the new Special Assistant to the … [Read more...] about Coyotes bring in Brian Daccord to serve as Special Asst to GM/Director of Goaltending Operations

The Arizona Coyotes have begun building general manager Bill Armstrong's staff. Brian Daccord, whose son played at ASU, is a special assistant to the GM.         … [Read more...] about Arizona Coyotes name Brian Daccord special assistant to GM

Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images The 30-year-old received just one third-place vote in 2020. Arizona Coyotes goaltender Darcy Kuemper was a contender for the Vezina Trophy for the second straight season but did not receive as many votes as he should have. Since joining the Coyotes, Kuemper has established himself as one of the premier starting goaltenders in the … [Read more...] about Arizona Coyotes goaltender Darcy Kuemper deserved more votes for the Vezina

Sept. 24 has been a very busy day in National Hockey League history that saw everything from rule changes, coaching hires, a new captain and the induction of a talented Hall of Fame class. On the international stage, this date saw one of the most memorable slashing penalties to ever take place. Canada Returns the […] The post Today in Hockey History: Sept. 24 appeared first on … [Read more...] about Today in Hockey History: Sept. 24

Recently-hired Arizona Coyotes’ GM Bill Armstrong wants the Coyotes to unleash their inner Michael Jordan and succeed in everything they do. “I’m a big culture guy. Do your job,” Armstrong told Arizona Sports’ Doug & Wolf. “You go into your farm field and you farm your field like you’re the best Michael Jordan at growing that and don’t get out of that.” Armstrong was … [Read more...] about New Coyotes GM Armstrong: ‘I’m a big culture guy. Do your job’

Photo by Norm Hall/NHLI via Getty Images Examining the 2018 Draft Class and seeing how they have progressed in their development. The Arizona Coyotes under John Chayka did a lot of trading picks, especially with the later picks. At the 2018 Draft, they sent the 87th overall pick in exchange for the 114th and 145th picks. With the 114th overall pick, the Coyotes drafted … [Read more...] about 2018 Coyotes Draft Class Review: Ivan Prosvetov