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Phoenix Coyotes Alive and Well at Halfway Mark

First of all, I hope everyone had a very Happy New Year. Looking forward to a better year in 2009. Teams are approaching the halfway point of their seasons this upcoming week and mid-season grades ...

Written by Chris Hoeler about 11 months ago 83 reads 0 comments
NHL Quarterly Round Table

This past week, I gathered some of the great hockey minds here at Bleacher Report for a little first quarter report. Thanks to Brett Bodner, Bryan Thiel, Derek Harmsworth, Miah D, and Greg Caggiano for participating...

Written by Chris Hoeler about 11 months ago 94 reads 3 comments
Coyotes-Wild: Holy Jumpin'! Phoenix Finally Figures Out Minnesota

I am taking a break from studying. Okay, I haven't started yet, so maybe this can be classified as a continuation of my procrastination—a student's best friend. Last week NHL...

Written by Chris Hoeler about 11 months ago 48 reads 0 comments
Mad Hatters-Bears: Hank "The Hulk" Carisio Lives Up to His Name

Last night the Danbury Mad Hatters hosted the Hudson Valley Bears in a Saturday night match up. While the EPHL is barely two months old, the frequency of teams playing each other is building rivalries...

Written by Chris Hoeler about 12 months ago 81 reads 0 comments
Coyotes Back on the Prowl: Was I Wrong?

In one of my earlier entries I mentioned how Phoenix's six-game losing streak was the end of their playoff hopes. Was I premature in this assumption? Since I wrote that article on November 25th, the Coyotes have won four of five games...

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 134 reads 3 comments
The Birth of the Danbury Mad Hatters

Despite the fact the EPHL season started back on November 1st, the Danbury Mad Hatters are still waiting for a consistent crowd to come to their games...

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 97 reads 0 comments
Wounded Dog: What Is Wrong With The Phoenix Coyotes?

Last night the Coyotes lost to the New York Rangers 4-1, their sixth straight loss.This confirmed to me one thing I had been thinking about, but was hoping was wrong. The Coyotes are not a playoff team...

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 85 reads 2 comments
Phoenix Coyotes at New York Rangers: The Predicament

As many people here know, I am the Phoenix Coyotes Community Leader, making me a die-hard Phoenix Coyotes fan. However, at the same time, I am a die-hard New York Rangers fan...

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 195 reads 2 comments
Shane Doan: Leader of the Pack

When it comes to the Phoenix Coyotes organization, there is one person who exemplifies consistency and dedication: Shane Doan...

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 107 reads 0 comments
Mad Hatters Drop Opener to Hudson Valley 5-4

The Eastern Professional Hockey League had its first games this Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008. The Danbury Mad Hatters had their UNO Chicago Bar and Grill Opening Night in Danbury, CT in front of a raucous crowd of 1,891...

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 137 reads 0 comments
Shuffle The Deck: Coyotes Switch Up Lines

Phoenix Coyotes head coach Wayne Gretzky has mixed up the lines for tonight's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Tonight's game will have the following lines on the ice: Fedoruk-Jokinen-Doan ...

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 205 reads 0 comments
Phoenix Coyotes Face a Tough Schedule Ahead

Well the Coyotes are 2-3 right now. After two wins to start the season at home, they went on the road and dropped three in a row to the Blackhawks, Senators, and Canadiens...

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 124 reads 1 comments
Too Much Too Soon? High Expectations for Young Coyotes

Coming into this year, Coyotes general manager Don Maloney believed this year's team would challenge for a playoff spot and get in. There are a couple of reasons why. The acquisition of Olli Jokinen at the draft resulted in the first time a legitimate No

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 210 reads 1 comments
Coyotes' Roster Looking Young

The Coyotes have put up their official roster for opening night on their website. It's a very interesting roster that includes both first round picks from the 2008 draft...for now...

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 225 reads 2 comments
Phoenix Coyotes Warming Up in Preseason

After a resurgent year for the Coyotes, they are ready for the 2008-2009 seasons with a plethora of young players. Starting in the pre-season they will be testing and toying with line combinations ...

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 168 reads 0 comments
Mad Hatters Tryouts

Yesterday Mike and yours truly made the long trek up route 7 to Danbury to watch the player try outs for the Danbury Mad Hatters. Walking into the freezing arena was something I had missed...

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 363 reads 0 comments
From the Blues to the Desert: Episode Five

Episode five of From the Blues to the Desert will be airing at 12:30PM EST on Wednesday September 3rd. Make sure you tune in at Youcastr via the link...

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 211 reads 0 comments
New York Rangers Locked and Loaded for Shootout

The Rangers participated in 17 shootouts last year going 8-9. Nigel Dawes was the top shooter going 5/9 while making Martin Brodeur look like a 5-year-old goalie while Brendan Shanahan was a staple for the shootout...

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 396 reads 4 comments
Shootout Preview: Phoenix Coyotes

When it comes to close games, a coach has to think ahead to the shootout that could be played. Of course, a coach like Gretzky would rather win on hard work during regulation or overtime—but to contend in the Western Conference, every point counts

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 315 reads 2 comments
From the Blues to the Desert: Episode 4

The fourth episode of "From the Blues to the Desert" airs today at 12:00 PM (EST) on Youcastr. Mike and Gootz will hit all the news from the past week, wrap up their division previews with the ...

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 127 reads 1 comments
Canadian Hockey League Looking to Drop Import Draft

When it comes to the development of players for the NHL, the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) is right at the top. Most of the players in the CHL are North Americans playing in the Ontario Hockey ...

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 656 reads 4 comments
From The Blues to The Desert: Episode 3

Tomorrow at Noon EST, Mike and Gootz go From the Blues to the Desert on Youcastr for their 3rd episode. They will be talking about the Southeast and Central Divisions, the Wings Avs rivalry, and much much more...

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 94 reads 1 comments
From the Blues to the Desert: Episode 2

The second episode of From the Blues to the Desert will be airing on WEDNESDAY AUGUST 13th and NOON est/ 9am Pacific. It will be on Youcastr which you can find through the link at the bottom...

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 222 reads 1 comments
NHL: All-Pacific Division Team

Ken Armer and myself have worked together to try and make one team out of the many great players here in the Pacific Division...

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 539 reads 7 comments
New Podcast: From the Blues to the Desert

I am starting a podcast with a friend of mine on Youcastr. The show is going to be based around my blog, the Corner of Section 420 and Glendale, and will be an hour long show covering all sorts of topics in the hockey world...

Written by Chris Hoeler about about 1 year ago 87 reads 1 comments

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Chris Hoeler Article Archive

Phoenix Coyotes Alive and Well at Halfway Mark

NHL Quarterly Round Table

Coyotes-Wild: Holy Jumpin'! Phoenix Finally Figures Out Minnesota

Mad Hatters-Bears: Hank "The Hulk" Carisio Lives Up to His Name

Coyotes Back on the Prowl: Was I Wrong?

The Birth of the Danbury Mad Hatters

Wounded Dog: What Is Wrong With The Phoenix Coyotes?

Phoenix Coyotes at New York Rangers: The Predicament

Shane Doan: Leader of the Pack

Mad Hatters Drop Opener to Hudson Valley 5-4

Shuffle The Deck: Coyotes Switch Up Lines

Phoenix Coyotes Face a Tough Schedule Ahead

Too Much Too Soon? High Expectations for Young Coyotes

Coyotes' Roster Looking Young

Phoenix Coyotes Warming Up in Preseason

Mad Hatters Tryouts

From the Blues to the Desert: Episode Five

New York Rangers Locked and Loaded for Shootout

Shootout Preview: Phoenix Coyotes

From the Blues to the Desert: Episode 4

Canadian Hockey League Looking to Drop Import Draft

From The Blues to The Desert: Episode 3

From the Blues to the Desert: Episode 2

NHL: All-Pacific Division Team

New Podcast: From the Blues to the Desert

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