Posts About "Phil Kessel"
Penguins' Best and Worst Trades of the Decade
December 6th, 2019 The Pittsburgh Penguins have spent the last decade with higher expectations than almost any other NHL squad. Stacked with high-end talent and depth to make deep playoff runs, the team has constantly been in win-now mode throughout Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin's primes. Part of the reason the Penguins have been competitive for so...
Kessel Scores Twice, Leads Coyotes past Flyers 3-1
December 5th, 2019 PHILADELPHIA — Phil Kessel scored two goals to lead the Arizona Coyotes to a 3-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night. Darcy Kuemper made 28 saves and Conor Garland also scored for the Coyotes, who improved to 10-3-3 on the road. Matt Niskanen scored for Philadelphia. The Flyers had won five in a row and had...
Since Losing '18 Cup Final, Golden Knights Look More like Caps
November 13th, 2019 Almost 18 months since the Vegas Golden Knights' improbable inaugural season ended, they look much more like the team that vanquished them in the Stanley Cup Final. If you can't beat 'em, be more like 'em. Golden Knights Following in Capitals' Footsteps Once a ragtag group relying on more will than skill, Vegas is beginning to...
Coyotes Need Kessel Back on Track
October 22nd, 2019 In an effort to break their seven-season playoff drought, the Arizona Coyotes made a strong offseason push to improve the roster. After scoring 86 points during the 2018-19 season (the team's highest since the 2013-14 campaign), the Coyotes acquired Phil Kessel and Carl Soderberg via trades in June. While they're off to a 4-2-1 start...
Kessel Scores Twice, Leads Coyotes past Predators 5-2
October 18th, 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...
Coyotes on the Right Track, Despite Scoring Woes
October 10th, 2019 The first two games of the 2019-20 season are in the books, and the Arizona Coyotes remain winless, scoring just one goal in the process. This is familiar territory for Arizona - it's the third straight campaign where the team has failed to record a victory in the first two games, but this season has a different feel than 2017-18 and...
