Keith Tkachuk had two initial reactions when told that Clayton Keller is closing in on Tkachuk’s single-season Coyotes points record of 86. “First of all, it makes me feel really old,” Tkachuk, 51, quipped. “Second, I didn’t even know I had the record. Maybe I just forgot because I’m old.” Hazy recall is understandable. Tkachuk’s 52-goal, 86-point season occurred 26…
Early in the Coyotes’ bid to build an arena and entertainment district along the south bank of the Salt River, there was a strong possibility that the Tempe City Council would reject the team’s proposal. “One hundred percent true,” council member Randy Keating said Tuesday. “Even before deciding to enter negotiations with the Coyotes, there was a lot of mixed…
Coyotes president and CEO Xavier A. Gutierrez told reporters before the team’s first game at Mullett Arena that the Tempe City Council would vote on the team’s proposed arena and entertainment district on Nov. 29, but sources told PHNX that the council is also likely to refer the proposal to referendum, which could leave the vote in the hands of…
On Thursday, city staff is expected to present to the Tempe City Council a combination of findings, research and progress made in negotiations with the Coyotes on outstanding issues surrounding the team’s arena and entertainment district proposal.
In a lengthy Q&A, Tempe Mayor Corey Woods and Vice Mayor Randy Keating weighed in on a variety of topics surrounding the Coyotes’ proposed arena and entertainment district along the south bank of the Salt River.
As the Tempe City Council weighs the Coyotes’ proposed arena and entertainment district, PHNX offers a primer on all of the issues surrounding what could be a watershed deal for the franchise.
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