Sports Tickets Phoenix Coyotes |
|
Wayne Gretzky coaches the Phoenix Coyotes in their 12th season. Still hoping for a run at the Stanley Cup, they have made 5 Playoff Appearances. Coyotes tickets at Jobing.com Arena are available.
From sportsecyclopedia.com
Though they were the first NHL team in Phoenix, hockey had been played in the valley of the sun for over 20 years going back to the WHA's Roadrunners who played from 1974-1977. After the WHA folded the Roadrunners became a minor league team until the arrival of the Coyotes sent them running out of town. After splitting their first 2 games on the road the Coyotes beat the San Jose Sharks in front of a sold out America West Arena 4-1 in the first regular season NHL game played in Phoenix. Led by Keith Tkachuk who would score 52 goals the Coyotes would make the playoffs by finishing in 3rd place in the Central Division with a 38-37-7 record. In the playoffs the Coyotes fans would continue started in Winnipeg by wearing all white to home playoff games. However the Coyotes would also continue a Jets tradition by losing their first round series to the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in 7 games. Coyote a predatory canine that roams the Southwestern Desert was chosen in a name the team contest.

| Phoenix Coyotes |
| Tickets Currently Unavailable |
| Tickets Currently Unavailable |
Phoenix Coyotes News
CBC.ca
Wayne Gretzky quells Maple Leafs rumours
CBC.ca, Canada - 2 hours ago
Wayne Gretzky told the Toronto Star he is not leaving the Phoenix Coyotes. (David Zalubowski/Associated Press) Wayne Gretzky has quieted rumours that he is ...
Gretzky's not coming Toronto Star
Nonis meets with Leafs; Gretzky won't Sportsnet.ca
Nonis meets with Peddie as Leafs' GM search rolls on Toronto Sun
CityNews - 680 Newsall 22 news articles Read More
Good on the Coyotes
Winnipeg Sun, Canada - May 12, 2008
The Phoenix Coyotes recognize that. And they don't come here to get rich off our memories; they come here to make sure they never die. Read More
Coyotes returning to MTS Centre
Winnipeg Free Press, Canada - May 13, 2008
The financially troubled Phoenix Coyotes will go to the well for a third straight year by holding one of their home pre-season games in Winnipeg this fall. ... Read More
Shawn Hunter finds new challenge at Chivas USA
Los Angeles Times, CA - 9 hours ago
The sports executive, who had to promote hockey in Arizona with the NHL's Phoenix Coyotes, says he is unraveling the mistake LA soccer team has made by ... Read More




Phoenix Coyotes