TSN’s Chris Johnston is reporting that the Arizona Coyotes will scratch forward Jason Zucker in the team’s game tonight against the Chicago Blackhawks for trade-related reasons. Johnston is also reporting that multiple teams have shown interest in Zucker leading up to the trade deadline. Over the summer, Zucker signed a one-year, $5.3MM contract with the Coyotes, as the … [Read more...] about Coyotes Scratch Jason Zucker For Trade-Related Reasons
What Could Arizona Get For Dumba?
One of the top rental blueliners left on the market heading into Friday’s deadline, on paper, is Coyotes defenseman Matt Dumba. However, his one-year, $3.9MM deal hasn’t quite worked out as planned as he has been limited to just nine points in 56 games despite logging over 20 minutes a night. Accordingly, PHNX Sports’ Craig Morgan suggests that Dumba’s value might be a … [Read more...] about What Could Arizona Get For Dumba?
Afternoon Notes: Keller, Blackwood, Lyubushkin
Star Arizona Coyotes forward Clayton Keller could be back soon, per general manager Bill Armstrong, who designated Keller as day-to-day with an upper-body injury suffered in the team’s February 25th game against the Winnipeg Jets. Keller will miss the team’s Sunday game against the Washington Capitals, marking his fourth absence with this injury. Alexander Kerfoot has slotted … [Read more...] about Afternoon Notes: Keller, Blackwood, Lyubushkin
Coyotes Likely To Trade Matt Dumba Regardless Of Return
Calgary’s decision to forego a first-round pick may have a domino effect on other sellers, too, TSN’s Chris Johnston added on “Insider Trading.” The Flyers are looking for one in return for shutdown blue-liners Nick Seeler and Sean Walker, while the Coyotes are hoping for one in exchange for Matt Dumba. Johnston added that the Flyers may be inclined to hold onto Seeler and … [Read more...] about Coyotes Likely To Trade Matt Dumba Regardless Of Return
Clayton Keller To Miss Two Games With Upper-Body Injury
Arizona Coyotes top forward Clayton Keller is set to miss the team’s next two games, per team reporter Patrick Brown. Keller is battling an upper-body injury suffered in the team’s Sunday loss to the Winnipeg Jets. He’s already missed one game with the injury, and is now set to miss two more, though head coach Andre Tourigny designated Keller as day-to-day. Keller has an … [Read more...] about Clayton Keller To Miss Two Games With Upper-Body Injury