April 9, 2010 in puckosphereallstars by other
A season full of miraculous comebacks and wins; risen from the ashes of bankruptcy, perennial mediocrity and potential relocation. On the surface, the Phoenix Coyotes seem like a nice, heartwarming story. If I was a hockey fan in Arizona I’d be pretty happy with it. For the critical thinking, intelligent hockey fan though, something smells a little fishy. We’re expected to believe that all the sudden a team that finished 13th (technically tied for 14th except for head-to-head) in the West last season are now world beaters with a couple personnel changes and a new coach?
For the record, I’m no
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October 29, 2009 in puckosphereallstars by other
Back in the summer the NHL presented the names of Toronto Argonaut co-owners Howard Sokolowski and David Cynamon as an interested group in purchasing the Phoenix Coyotes. Later it was rumoured that these two potentially joined up with the Ice Edge Holdings Inc. group which would purchase the Coyotes. Today we hear that the two Argonaut owners have decided to go on their own again and have broken away from the Ice Edge group.
Sokolowski and Cynamon had been linked to Ice Edge Holdings, a group of eight Canadian and U.S. businessmen who have made a pitch for the
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Tags: NHL, Phoenix Coyotes