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NHL: Phoenix 4, Minnesota 2

Thu, 12/02/2010 - 10:44 by Prince damin

St. Paul, Minn. -- Scottie Upshall started a late flurry of goal scoring by producing the game-winner with 2:40 remaining Wednesday, pushing Phoenix past Minnesota 4-2.

Upshall's goal, his eighth, gave the Coyotes a 3-1 lead but Mikko Koivu brought the Wild within one with 1:06 to play. Lauri Korpikoski added an empty-net goal for Phoenix 36 seconds later to end Minnesota's comeback hopes.

Phoenix won for the eighth time in 10 games, getting 33 saves from Jason LaBarbera. It was his first start in 21 days.

Jose Theodore stopped 32 shots and took the loss for Minnesota, which has dropped five out of six.

NHL: Phoenix 3, Chicago 1

Fri, 11/06/2009 - 10:54 by shalini.bahadur

Phoenix -- Martin Hanzal, Peter Mueller and Scottie Upshall scored for Phoenix and the Coyotes won for the fourth time in six games Thursday, downing Chicago 3-1.

Hanzal also chalked up an assist and Coyotes goalie Ilya Bryzgalov made 31 saves.

Phoenix led 3-0 before Kris Versteeg scored for the Blackhawks in the second period. The third period was scoreless.

Chicago goalie Cristobal Huet stopped 20 shots.

Copyright 2009 by United Press International.

NHL: Phoenix 3, St. Louis 2 (OT)

Fri, 10/16/2009 - 13:10 by shalini.bahadur

Phoenix, Oct. 16: Ed Jovanovski scored with 1:23 remaining in overtime Thursday, giving Phoenix a 3-2 victory over St. Louis.

The Coyotes had not been in front all night until Jovanovski delivered an unassisted goal, his second of the season.

Phoenix, which went through a tumultuous summer in which the future home of the franchise was in doubt, won for the fourth time in six games this season. Only Chicago and Colorado have more wins in the Western Conference.

St. Louis scored twice in the second period to take a 2-1 lead, but Scottie Upshall lifted Phoenix into a tie with a wrist shot 8:27 into the third.

It remained a 2-2 tie until Phoenix handed the Blues their first overtime loss of the season.