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Drama in the Desert: NHL players cool with Winnipeg, proving Eric Belanger wrong, could a long playoff run determine Coyotes future?

CBS Sports:  Deep run or Canada for Coyotes?  Could they make it past the 2nd round for the first time…

15 years ago

Drama in the Desert: Senator McCain likes hockey more than he hates pork, Jets fans refuse to quit, Poll results are in regarding future Winnipeg NHL name.

Winnipeg Sun (audio):  Rebuttal for Belanger.  Sun sports editor Ted Wyman, sports columnist Paul Friesen and Kirk Penton debate comments…

15 years ago

Drama in the Desert: Former Jets exec hopes Yotes stay put, Jets still name of choice for people in Winnipeg

Winnipeg Free Press:  Fans won't quit trying.  I like Snell's comment, "I don't feel that we have to prove anything.…

15 years ago

Drama in the Desert: Reinsdorf to the rescue, Leafs GM Brian Burke dismisses MTS Centre and more.

Arizona Republic:  Glendale struggles to pay city debt.  The COG has suggested that if the Jobing.com arena went dark, then…

15 years ago

Drama in the Desert: Glendale has found buyers for approximately 1/2 the bonds, Coyotes attendance remains a disgrace and more.

Globe & Mail:  Goldwater not budging on Coyotes deal.  Not surprising that Goldwater isn't budging.  They're like a dog with…

15 years ago

Drama in the Desert: Coyotes forbidden from discussing Winnipeg, Phoenix fans are ok with Winnipeg getting a team just not theirs and more.

Sun Media:  Bill Daly says "Deal not dead yet".  Perhaps I'm a bit jaded but I can't see NHL announcing…

15 years ago

Drama in the Desert: Former Attorney General Grant Woods integrity called into question, Shouldn’t the owner be saddled with Coyotes risk, and more.

CBC:  Elliotte Friedman's 30 Thoughts (points 2 &3).  Not exactly related to any drama in the desert, but anytime we get…

15 years ago

Drama in the Desert: Should Scottsdale residents be happy they lost Coyotes bid to Glendale, TSN’s hockey insider thinks no word is coming soon and more.

Sun Media:  How about them Thrashers?  Doesn't qualify as Desert Drama, but it appears that there could soon be a…

15 years ago

Drama in the Desert: Is a deal to sell the Coyotes right for Glendale, Senator McCain ratchets up the intensity, Hulsizer’s broken spell check and more.

TSN:  The reporters extend thumbs up or down around league.  Bruce Arthur saves his thumbs down for Matthew Hulsizer's proofreader.…

15 years ago

Drama in the Desert: Despite negotiations a stalemate remains, Glendale could learn from Yankee’s the price of relying on parking and more.

Winnipeg Free Press:  Tempest in an Arizona teapot.  Sometimes the bigger story is what isn't said. TSN:  Senator McCain wants…

15 years ago