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Coyotes forward Taylor Pyatt put a Gordie Howe hat-trick on the board in the ‘Yotes 6-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday It’s not often that a team clinches a spot in the playoffs and a player musters a Gordie Howe hat-trick in the Click here to learn more

Colorado might catch a break if Joe Thornton is unable to play for the San Jose Sharks in tonight’s matchup at HP Joe Pavelski, Dany Heatley and Ryane Clowe each had a goal for the Sharks and Evgeni Nabokov made 35 stops in the victory. Click here to learn more

It’s been almost one month since the NHL trade deadline. The 2010 deadline day, back on March 3, featured the most trades and players moved in NHL history. However, the day was definitely one of the more boring trade deadlines in recent memory due Click here to learn more

The Coyotes have 47 victories, two behind the Washington Capitals for the NHL’s best total, and 100 points, second in the Western Conference to San Jose’s 102. Reaching the playoffs is only the beginning of the process , coach Dave Tippett said. ” Click here to learn more