Author: James Mackey
Arizona State Journalism Major Covering the Chicago Blackhawks and hockey in Arizona.

Riding the Wave: How the Arizona Coyotes Can Keep Winning Streak Alive
- James Mackey
- March 20, 2024
It’s been awhile since the words “winning streak” and “Arizona Coyotes” have been able to be used in the same sentence. The Coyotes have struggled to string together more than two consecutive wins since their five game winning streak over the past five Stanley Cup Champions that spanned from November 25th (2-0 W @ Las […]
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FYI: What To Know About the Coyotes New Arena Proposal
- James Mackey
- March 20, 2024
The last time the Arizona Coyotes thought they had it made in the shade for a new arena, it came down to a public vote, which the Coyotes were in search of purchasing land in Tempe, Arizona, for a new arena and entertainment district. The Coyotes sent the decision to public vote, with the hope […]
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Early Onslaught the Answer to Coyotes Home Losing Skid
- James Mackey
- March 9, 2024
Friday was the night for the Arizona Coyotes as the Detroit Red Wings rolled into town. The Coyotes were on night two of a back-to-back and seeking vengeance after losing Thursday to the Minnesota Wild, 5-2. Connor Ingram was between the pipes for the first time since the club’s 5-2 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks […]
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Mats Zuccarello’s Three Points Propel Minnesota Wild Past Arizona Coyotes | 03/08/2024
- James Mackey
- March 8, 2024
The Minnesota Wild entered Thursday on a 6-4 record in their last 10 games, and after a back-to-back split with the St. Louis Blues, a loss 3-1 on March 2nd, and a win over the San Jose Sharks, 4-3 on March 3rd. The Arizona Coyotes entered the night 2-1 in the month of March, with […]
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Multitudes of Multipoint Nights Cost Arizona Coyotes Winning Streak
- James Mackey
- March 6, 2024
The Chicago Blackhawks entered Tuesday 0-22 in their last 22 games away from their home on Madison in Chicago, but Tuesday was a different story. Connor Bedard, Nick Foligno, Tyler Johnson and Seth Jones all had multi-point nights. The Arizona Coyotes were bit by penalties in Tuesday night’s affair, and it shows in the end […]
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Home Series Preview: Coyotes vs Blackhawks, Wild and Red Wings
- James Mackey
- March 5, 2024
The Arizona Coyotes start March on a two game winning streak, after snapping a 13 game losing streak with a win North of the border in Ottawa against the Senators, and then Sunday in a matinee with the Capitals in Washington, DC. THE CHI-RISH LOOK TO CHANNEL THEIR LUCK With the Chicago Blackhawks and inevitable […]
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Scratchin’ and Crawlin’ To Stop the Skid: Arizona Coyotes Looking to Avoid 13th Straight Loss
- James Mackey
- February 29, 2024
After the Arizona Coyotes lost to the Montréal Canadiens on Tuesday night, in an even affair until the final minutes, the Coyotes roll into Toronto, where they have not left without at least a point in 20 years, to face the Maple Leafs on Thursday. After allowing hometowner Auston Matthews to eclipse the 50 goal […]
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Avoiding 12 Straight: Stories for the Coyotes in Winnipeg
- James Mackey
- February 25, 2024
It’s always heated when the Winnipeg Jets and Arizona Coyotes clash, but Sunday’s matchup will host a different type of heat. The Coyotes are amidst a franchise record-setting 11-game losing skid with rumors floundering around the club about the future of their home in the desert, as well as stories surrounding the team’s conditional release […]
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Storylines: Toronto Maple Leafs Look to Keep Rolling as Arizona Coyotes Try to Snap Losing Streak
- James Mackey
- February 21, 2024
After dropping their second of a back-to-back to the Edmonton Oilers on Monday, the Arizona Coyotes losing streak eclipsed double digits for the fourth time in franchise history, according to records.nhl.com, and their longest losing streak since their nine-game lull in the 2022-23 season, that snapped when the Coyotes knocked off the Detroit Red Wings […]
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