The last name Doan carries major significance in Arizona’s hockey culture. Both Shane and Josh Doan created memorable moments in the desert. Josh’s father, Shane Doan, played over 1,500 NHL games and recorded 972 points for the Winnipeg Jets/Arizona Coyotes franchise.
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego does not support using taxpayer funds for an Arizona Coyotes arena or any other sports arena in the city, a spokesperson said in a statment to Arizona Sports’ John Gambadoro.
Last week, the recently relocated Arizona Coyotes franchise that will now take up new roots in Utah announced the 20 team nicknames available for fans to vote on, with the eventual plan for it to take on the form of a bracket to select the winner.
A relocated franchise has the opportunity to put together a competitive team right away, and they will likely start on the back end. NHL Utah—formerly known as the Arizona Coyotes—has been greeted with a lot of fanfare since Salt Lake City received a franchise last month.
There are plenty of events on the NHL calendar that draw much excitement. Of course, things like the first game of the season and the All-Star Game, among others, are highlights of each NHL season.
Arizona Coyotes goaltender Connor Ingram, who sought help for obsessive compulsive disorder and depression in 2021, was named winner of the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy on Wednesday.
A netminder who overcame mental health struggles is honored for his perseverance. On Wednesday, the National Hockey League announced that Arizona Coyotes goaltender Connor Ingram has been awarded the 2024 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy.
Connor Ingram won the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy on Wednesday. The award is presented annually to the NHL player who best exemplifies perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey, as voted on by members of the Professional Hockey Writers Association (PWHA).
Goaltender Connor Ingram is the recipient of the 2024 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, awarded to the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey.
It’s been around a month since the NHL transferred the sale of the Arizona Coyotes’ hockey operations from Alex Meruelo to Ryan Smith, who has moved them to Salt Lake City.
It’s a strange feeling talking about prospects again, something that has been overshadowed by the relocation of the Arizona Coyotes to Salt Lake City, Utah.
NHL Utah will have a comparatively endless cash supply this summer, with the ability to spend up to the salary cap and roughly $43.25M in offseason space, among the most in the league.
The NHL has announced the three finalists for the 2023-24 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, awarded to the player who best exemplifies spirit and perseverance in the sport.
For the first time since moving from Binghamton, the Belleville Senators qualified for the second round of the American Hockey League’s (AHL) Calder Cup Playoffs, defeating the Toronto Marlies three games to two.
At the beginning of the season, the Arizona Coyotes had several hills to climb and obstacles to hurdle. There was excitement for the team’s first game in New Jersey; Logan Cooley was making his NHL debut.
SALT LAKE CITY — Just past downtown and up a gentle trail that even an overweight sportswriter can navigate without a sweat lies a scenic overlook of one of the fastest-growing cities in America.
Arizona-born U.S. Olympic hockey medalist Lyndsey Fry is leading a new group dedicated to ensuring the continued growth of amateur hockey in Arizona in the wake of the Coyotes’ departure to Salt Lake City.
The new hockey team in Utah had its’ first chance to present itself to the people of Salt Lake City on Wednesday, and the excitement over there is certainly building up.
A veteran of 1,058 NHL games, Jakub Voracek announced his retirement at the age of 34. The Czech winger had 223 goals and 583 assists for 806 points. At his best, Voracek was one of the best players in the NHL.
It was early Tuesday morning that long-time NHLer Jakub Voracek announced his retirement from the NHL. He has spent the last year dealing with a concussion, which could be a major factor in his decision.
Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith is an outside-the-box thinker.
What has transpired around the Coyotes doesn't paint an optimistic picture for the franchise's future.
On Thursday, the NHL Board of Governors unanimously approved the sale and relocation of the Coyotes. While the bones of the franchise, including roster, draft picks and hockey operations, will head to Salt Lake City, Utah, the Coyotes aren't dead yet.
The sale of the Arizona Coyotes to Utah has been formally approved by the NHL’s Board of Governors, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet, Pierre LeBrun of TSN, and Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli, among others.
In a seismic shift from the NHL maintaining that hockey could work in Arizona, speculation is everywhere the NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman is poised to announce on April 18th that the Arizona Coyotes have been sold to Ryan Smith and are set to relocate to Salt Lake City.
Logan Cooley scored the game-winner and Dylan Guenther recorded a four-point night on his 21st birthday as the Arizona Coyotes beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 in overtime on Wednesday.
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