9 Coyotes storylines to follow for the remainder of the season
NEWARK, NJ - DECEMBER 15: Goalie Ilya Bryzgalov  of the Phoenix Coyotes wears his Vaughn goalie pads during a hockey game against the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center on December 15, 2010 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Paul Bereswill/Getty Images)

Oliver Ekman-Larsson – Still a work in progress
GLENDALE, AZ - NOVEMBER 03: Oliver Ekman-Larsson  of the Phoenix Coyotes warms up before the NHL game against the Nashville Predators at Jobing.com Arena on November 3, 2010 in Glendale, Arizona. The Coyotes defeated the Predators 4-3. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

When watching last night’s Phoenix Coyotes/Nashville Predators game and deciding on a story angle to do a wrap-up on, the fourth goal the Nashville Predators JP Dumont scored (his hat trick goal) kept going over and over in my mind. That and how Coyotes defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson still doesn’t seem to understand basic defensive coverage.

Blue Jacket’s Jeff Rimer interviews Coyotes Assistant Coach Dave King

This interview with Dave King, who was the original coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets, is a real in-depth look at the road that King has taken in the past to where he’s at today.

Coyotes 5 – Wild 6 (OT) – A lesson in D-Zone coverage

Following the Phoenix Coyotes 6-5 overtime loss to the Minnesota Wild, the fans were not happy (for lack of a better sugar coated term). Chat amongst the internet ranged to a ‘Blame LaBarbera’ rally, talk of needing more centers, to sending the Schlemko back to San Antonio, and so on.

What the fans didn’t realize that the result of the goals allowed was the result of one simple thing…

San Antonio Rampage player updates
LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 23: Mikkel Boedker  of the Phoenix Coyotes skates against the Los Angeles Kings at Staples Center on September 23, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images)

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Appearance on Preds on the Glass Radio
GLENDALE, AZ - NOVEMBER 03: Derek Morris  of the Phoenix Coyotes skates with the puck past Jordin Tootoo  of the Nashville Predators during the NHL game at Jobing.com Arena on November 3, 2010 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

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Five Questions with: Jason Botchford of The Province (Vancouver)
ANAHEIM, CA - OCTOBER 1: Goaltender Corey Schneider  of the Vancouver Canucks squirts water on his face in the game against the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center on October 1, 2010 in Anaheim, California. Vancouver won 4-2. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

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Five questions with: Dan Tencer

Edmonton Oilers' Theo Peckham (L) checks Chicago Blackhawks' Jack Skille during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Edmonton November 17, 2010.  REUTERS/Dan Riedlhuber (CANADA - Tags: SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

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Ekman-Larsson heading to the Rampage is not a surprise

GLENDALE, AZ - NOVEMBER 03: Oliver Ekman-Larsson  of the Phoenix Coyotes warms up before the NHL game against the Nashville Predators at Jobing.com Arena on November 3, 2010 in Glendale, Arizona. The Coyotes defeated the Predators 4-3. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

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Coyotes Defense Zone play – Needs Discipline

DETROIT,MI - NOVEMBER 8: Adrian Aucoin  of the Phoenix Coyotes clears a puck away from the reach of Patrick Eaves  of the Detroit Red Wings in a game on November 8,2010 at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. The Wings defeated the Coyotes 3-2 in overtime. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

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NEW: Coyotes/NHL Podcasts! – Now with iTunes goodness
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 05: A table of Apple iPod products on display in the new Apple Store In Covent Garden on August 5, 2010 in London, England. The New flagship Apple Store is scheduled to open on Saturday August 7th 2010 (Photo by Ian Gavan/Getty Images)

NEW: Conference Call Page
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Interview: Rampage Head Coach Ray Edwards
TORONTO - APRIL 16:  Bates Battaglia #33 of the Toronto Marlies is checked into the boards by Bryan Helmer #20 of the San Antonio Rampage as linesman Kevin Ferguson #31 skates out of the way April 16, 2007 at the Ricoh Coliseum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Brad White / Getty Images)
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What to make of Paulbiznasty’s (Coyotes Paul Bissonnette) disappearance from Twitter
GLENDALE, AZ - OCTOBER 10:  Paul Bissonnette #12 of the Phoenix Coyotes watches from the bench during the NHL game against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Jobing.com Arena on October 10, 2009 in Glendale, Arizona.  The Blue Jackets defeated the Coyotes 2-0.  (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
Why Kesler’s hit from behind is a test for the new NHL ‘Head Shot’ rule

Colorado Avalanche v Phoenix Coyotes