Arizona Coyotes News & Opinion

NHL News & Notes: Schmaltz, Smith, Renouf & More

Brandon Share-Cohen | January 8, 2019

In today’s News & Notes, Nick Schmaltz is out for the remainder of the season, Reilly Smith is still day-to-day with an undisclosed injury, Dan Renouf has been recalled by…

Coyotes’ Kuemper Blanks Rangers

The Canadian Press | January 6, 2019

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Rookie Conor Garland scored twice, Darcy Kuemper made 23 saves for his first shutout of the season and 12th overall and the Arizona Coyotes beat the New York Rangers 5-0 on Sunday to end a three-game losing streak.
Alex Galchenyuk had…

Devils Beat Coyotes in Shootout

The Canadian Press | January 5, 2019

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Keith Kinkaid stopped 21 shots and had two saves in a shootout, lifting the New Jersey Devils to a 3-2 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Friday night.
Kinkaid, who entered after MacKenzie Blackwood left with a lower-body injury in the f…

Oilers Stop Skid With Win Over Coyotes – McDavid Tallies Twice

The Canadian Press | January 3, 2019

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Connor McDavid scored two goals and assisted on another to help the Edmonton Oilers end a six-game losing streak Wednesday night with a 3-1 win over the Arizona Coyotes.
McDavid raised his team-leading total to 61 points (23 goals, 38…

Coyotes Weekly: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

Louis Pannone | January 2, 2019

The calendar has officially flipped to 2019, and the Arizona Coyotes will begin the New Year with a critical stretch of games that could define their season. Three struggling clubs…

Golden Knights Beat Coyotes

The Canadian Press | December 31, 2018

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Brandon Pirri and Paul Stastny each had a goal and an assist and Marc-Andre Fleury made 29 saves in the Vegas Golden Knights’ 5-1 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Sunday night.
Brad Hunt, Cody Eakin and Ryan Carpenter also scored t…

Coyotes Rally to Beat Ducks in OT

The Canadian Press | December 30, 2018

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Nick Schmaltz scored 33 seconds into overtime and the Arizona Coyotes rallied from a two-goal deficit to defeat the skidding Anaheim Ducks 5-4 on Saturday night.
The Coyotes trailed 4-2 less than nine minutes into the second but tied …

Kings Crown Coyotes for 4th Straight Win

The Canadian Press | December 28, 2018

LOS ANGELES — Dustin Brown scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Arizona Coyotes 2-1 on Thursday night.
Jake Muzzin also scored for the last-place Kings, who have won a season-high four consecutive games….

Coyotes Weekly: Finishing Strong Before the Holidays

Louis Pannone | December 27, 2018

Before we get started, we at The Hockey Writers hope you and your family are enjoying the happiest of holidays. With that said, the NHL’s holiday break is now over,…

Coyotes and Suns Must Work Together on Arena Deal

Louis Pannone | December 24, 2018

Stop me if you’ve heard this before – there are relocation rumors surrounding a professional sports franchise in Phoenix, Arizona. However, for the first time in quite a while, it…

Galchenyuk’s Two Goals Leads Coyotes Past Sharks

The Canadian Press | December 24, 2018

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Alex Galchenyuk broke out of his drought with two goals in regulation plus the only one in a shootout, and the Arizona Coyotes defeated the San Jose Sharks 4-3 on Sunday.
Conor Garland also scored to help the Coyotes win their second…

Coyotes Beat Avalanche on Richardson’s 2 Late Goals

The Canadian Press | December 23, 2018

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Brad Richardson scored twice in the final 3:39 and the Arizona Coyotes defeated the Colorado Avalanche 6-4 on Saturday night.
Richardson’s ninth goal of the season broke a 4-all tie and his empty-net goal was his 10th and gave him the…