DAILY PRIME - NOVEMBER 4: More Talks Coming....Let's Hope They Are ... primepucks.com Sun 11/4/12 2:16 PM

They met, they talked and they'll meet some more, so they say. Happy Birthday to Stanley Cup Champions Los Angeles Kings RW Dustin Brown! A sample of what to expect in the NHL In 30 Series... Let's cut to the chase. The Coyotes and Head Coach Dave Tippett proved us wrong last season when they reached the playoffs for the third straight season, despite the departure of starting goalie Ilya Bryzgalov, who took the big money offered from the Philadelphia Flyers. The team signed free-agent goaltender Mike Smith, re-uniting him with Tippett, who coached him from 2006-2008. Tippett knows how to get the most out of his team and his goaltenders, so it wouldn't surprise us to see this team be as competitive as they were last season. read more