Viktor Tikhonov

Coyotes shoot for consecutive wins in home test versus Avs

Now that the Phoenix Coyotes have halted a six-game losing streak, the team will try to post back-to-back victories when they host the Colorado Avalanche in this afternoon's matchup at Jobing.com Arena. The Coyotes ended their...

Coyotes hoping to build on momentum

GLENDALE, Arizona (Ticker) -- The Phoenix Coyotes look to win their second straight game when they host the Colorado Avalanche on Friday. Phoenix snapped a six-game losing streak (0-4-2) with a 3-2 victory at Columbus on...

Thornton fires Sharks to OT victory

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) The San Jose Sharks know they've needed more than any team's share of lucky bounces to get off to an 18-3-1 start. Not many were more fortuitous than the loose puck that went exactly where Joe Thornton...

Coyotes beat Blue Jackets 3-2

Wayne Gretzky could only shake his head. During a six-game losing skid, the Phoenix coach had seen his team play well and lose. Then the Coyotes were outplayed by the Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday night, and ended up...

Ovechkin strikes early; Crosby leads comeback

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8), of Russia, collides with Atlanta Thrashers goalie Ondrej Pavelec, of the Czech Republic, while attempting a goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Nov....

NHL: Penguins rally past Islanders for 5-3 win

Sidney Crosby scored a goal and set up two by Evgeni Malkin in a 5:35 span of the third period for the Pittsburgh Penguins, who rallied for a 5-3 win against the New York Islanders on Wednesday night.

Capitals end 3-game slide

Ovechkin's 3 goals help top Thrashers The Associated Press Comment on this story Alex Ovechkin had his sixth career hat trick and added an assist to help the Washington Capitals end a three-game losing streak with a 5-3 NHL...

Gagne leads Flyers over Hurricanes

Simon Gagne had two goals and an assist to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to their sixth straight victory, a 3-1 over the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday night. Matt Carle scored the go-ahead goal with just under 18 minutes left...

Tikhonov: From Cold War villain to warm grandpa

The name Viktor Tikhonov has more than a familiar ring. It carries the steely, chilling echo of the Cold War. Tikhonov was the commanding man who stood in front of - not behind - the bench of the great and fearsome Soviet Red...

Staal scores 3 goals to lead Canes past Coyotes

Carolina Hurricanes' Tuomo Ruutu (15), of Finland, checks Phoenix Coyotes' Daniel Carcillo into the boards during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Friday, Nov. 21, 2008. Phoenix Coyotes' Viktor Tikhonov,...

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