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Coyotes Weekly: Two Wins on Home Ice, but a No-Show in Denver

Louis Pannone | April 2, 2021

The Arizona Coyotes experienced some highs last week after sweeping a two-game set against a division rival on home ice, but they also experienced the lowest lows as well after…

Coyotes Weekly: A Split in St. Louis and COVID-19 Postponements

Louis Pannone | February 6, 2021

It was quite the week for the Arizona Coyotes, as they played a pair of 4-3 games against the 2019 Stanley Cup champions and also dealt with some scheduling uncertainty…

Justin Faulk, Curtis McElhinney, Phillip Danault

Canadiens Need to Trade Danault

Blain Potvin | February 3, 2021

The Montreal Canadiens have had an electric start to the 2020-21 NHL season winning games in dramatic fashion and have begun to earn the respect of media and fans around…

Coyotes Weekly: Looking for Consistent Offensive Production

Louis Pannone | January 30, 2021

In keeping with the theme of their 2020-21 season so far, the Arizona Coyotes had an up-and-down week as they hosted four games at Gila River Arena. They got four…

Coyotes End 5-Game Losing Streak With 3-0 Win Over Oilers

The Canadian Press | February 4, 2020

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Conor Garland and Lawson Crouse scored two minutes apart in the second period, Antti Raanta stopped 30 shots and the Arizona Coyotes ended a five-game losing streak with a 3-0 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night.
Arizona was…

Virtanen’s Second-Period Goal Helps Lift the Canucks Past the Coyotes 3-1

The Canadian Press | January 17, 2020

VANCOUER, B.C. — Jake Virtanen scored midway through the second period to reach a career-high 26 points in a season as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the Arizona Coyotes 3-1 Thursday night.
Bo Horvat and Tanner Pearson, into an empty net, also sco…

Coyotes Score 3 in the Third Period to Beat Ducks 4-2

The Canadian Press | January 2, 2020

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Christian Dvorak triggered a three-goal third period by scoring in the opening minute, Antti Raanta stopped 27 shots and the Arizona Coyotes rallied for a 4-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday night.
Lawson Crouse scored in the f…

Dvorak Scores 2, Adds Shootout Winner as Coyotes Top Ducks

The Canadian Press | November 28, 2019

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Christian Dvorak scored in the fourth round of the shootout after getting two goals in regulation, and the Arizona Coyotes beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-3 Wednesday night.
Alex Goligoski scored to force overtime and Darcy Kuemper stopped 3…

Dvorak Scores in OT to Lift Coyotes past Rangers 3-2

The Canadian Press | October 23, 2019

NEW YORK — Christian Dvorak scored 1:04 into overtime and the Arizona Coyotes beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Tuesday night for their fourth straight victory. Lawson Crouse and…

Kessel Scores Twice, Leads Coyotes past Predators 5-2

The Canadian Press | October 18, 2019

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Phil Kessel scored his first two goals for Arizona, and Christian Dvorak scored his third goal in two games as the Coyotes beat the Nashville Predators 5-2 on Thursday night.
Arizona (3-2-1), 3-0-1 in its last four games, went 3 for 6…

Dvorak Scores Two, Schmaltz Has Three Points to Lead Coyotes over Jets

The Canadian Press | October 15, 2019

WINNIPEG — Christian Dvorak scored a pair of goals as the Arizona Coyotes defeated the Jets 4-2 on Tuesday for a rare victory in Winnipeg.
The Coyotes had lost 10 straight games in Winnipeg since the Jets franchise moved from Atlanta in 2011.
Nick Schm…

Coyotes Should Send Chychrun, Perlini & Others to AHL

Louis Pannone | February 25, 2018

With no chance at qualifying for the Stanley Cup playoffs, the Arizona Coyotes need to do the right thing for their future – they need to send second-year players Brendan…