Pro Hockey Rumors

Coyotes goaltender Josef Korenar has been loaned to Dukla of the Czech second division, per a team announcement. The 24-year-old inked a two-year deal with Sparta Praha instead of re-signing with Arizona and it appears he’ll split time this season between the two levels.  Korenar had a save percentage of just .855 along with a 4.46 GAA in 22 AHL games last season but his … [Read more...] about Josef Korenar To Spend Time In Czechia's Second Division

To that end, Postmedia’s Bruce Garrioch reports that Ottawa has held trade discussions with the Coyotes regarding Jakob Chychrun.  However, the reported asking price of two first-rounders plus a top prospect is one that no one is willing to meet just yet.  Chychrun would certainly fit within the Sens’ core group in terms of age and with three years left at a below-market … [Read more...] about Coyotes Have Had Trade Talks Regarding Jakob Chychrun With Senators

Another NHL-ECHL partnership has been announced, this time with the Arizona Coyotes and the Atlanta Gladiators. Per the Coyotes’ announcement, the Gladiators will serve as the team’s ECHL affiliate for the 2022-23 season. Coyotes GM Bill Armstrong gave the following statement regarding the partnership: We are very pleased to once again partner with the Atlanta Gladiators as our … [Read more...] about Arizona Coyotes Announce ECHL Affiliation

While there has been positive momentum toward a new arena in Tempe for the Arizona Coyotes, nothing is finalized to this point. Craig Morgan of PHNX Sports details the next step, which includes a presentation to the city council on Thursday that will detail progress made on outstanding issues. Morgan suggests this could be the “home stretch” for the negotiation, while examining … [Read more...] about Latest In Coyotes Arena Plans

Another familiar face to NHL fans will be joining the AHL coaching ranks, as the Tucson Roadrunners have hired Zack Stortini as an assistant. The former NHL tough guy has been with the Sudbury Wolves of the OHL the last two seasons but will join Steve Potvin for the upcoming season. Arizona Coyotes assistant general manager John Ferguson released the following statement: Zack’s … [Read more...] about Tucson Roadrunners Hire Zack Stortini