League: | NHL |
Season: | 2018–19 |
Year: | 2018 |
Team: | Arizona Coyotes |
Division: | Pacific |
Divisionrank: | 4th |
Conference: | Western |
Conferencerank: | 9th |
Record: | 39–35–8 |
Homerecord: | 20–17–4 |
Roadrecord: | 19–18–4 |
Goalsfor: | 213 |
Goalsagainst: | 223 |
Generalmanager: | John Chayka |
Coach: | Rick Tocchet |
Captain: | Oliver Ekman-Larsson |
Altcaptain: | Niklas Hjalmarsson Derek Stepan |
Arena: | Gila River Arena |
Attendance: | 13,989[1] |
Minorleague: | Tucson Roadrunners (AHL) Norfolk Admirals (ECHL) |
Goalsleader: | Alex Galchenyuk Brad Richardson (19) |
Assistsleader: | Clayton Keller (33) |
Pointsleader: | Clayton Keller (47) |
Plusminusleader: | Jason Demers (+9) |
Pimleader: | Lawson Crouse (67) |
Winsleader: | Darcy Kuemper (27) |
Gaaleader: | Darcy Kuemper (2.33) |
The 2018–19 Arizona Coyotes season was the 40th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on June 22, 1979, the 23rd season since the franchise relocated from Winnipeg following the 1995–96 NHL season,[2] and the 47th overall, including the World Hockey Association years. On April 4, 2019, the Coyotes were eliminated from playoff contention after the Colorado Avalanche's 3–2 overtime win against the Winnipeg Jets.[3]
The preseason schedule was published on June 13, 2018.[4]
2018 preseason game log: 4–2–1 (Home: 2–0–0 ; Road: 2–2–1) | ||||||||||
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Date | Visitor | Score | Home | OT | Decision | Attendance | Record | Recap | ||
1 | September 16 | Arizona | 2–7 | Vegas | 17,567 | 0–1–0 | [5] | |||
2 | September 18 | Los Angeles | 2–4 | Arizona | 9,807 | 1–1–0 | [6] | |||
3 | September 18 | Arizona | 4–3 | Los Angeles | Kuemper | 10,612 | 2–1–0 | [7] | ||
4 | September 22 | Anaheim | 1–6 | Arizona | Raanta | 6,559 | 3–1–0 | [8] | ||
5 | September 24 | Arizona | 2–4 | Anaheim | Kuemper | 13,834 | 3–2–0 | [9] | ||
6 | September 27 | Arizona | 2–3 | Edmonton | OT | Raanta | 18,347 | 3–2–1 | [10] | |
7 | September 29 | Arizona | 4–1 | Vancouver | Kuemper | – | 4–2–1 | [11] | ||
Notes: Indicates split-squad. Game was played at Prospera Place in Kelowna, British Columbia. |
The regular season schedule was released on June 21, 2018.
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Legend: |
As of April 6, 2019[94] [95] [96]
82 | 14 | 33 | 47 | −21 | 24 | ||
81 | 14 | 30 | 44 | −16 | 52 | ||
72 | 19 | 22 | 41 | −19 | 34 | ||
72 | 16 | 23 | 39 | −4 | 14 | ||
72 | 15 | 20 | 35 | −2 | 14 | ||
75 | 14 | 19 | 33 | −3 | 44 | ||
66 | 19 | 8 | 27 | 6 | 22 | ||
81 | 7 | 20 | 27 | −8 | 35 | ||
76 | 3 | 24 | 27 | −7 | 16 | ||
81 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 5 | 67 | ||
68 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 15 | ||
71 | 6 | 14 | 20 | −3 | 12 | ||
53 | 5 | 15 | 20 | −12 | 28 | ||
47 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 12 | ||
71 | 11 | 7 | 18 | −13 | 27 | ||
41 | 9 | 7 | 16 | −2 | 8 | ||
† | 17 | 5 | 9 | 14 | −8 | 2 | |
82 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 44 | ||
52 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 18 | ||
35 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 12 | ||
50 | 1 | 7 | 8 | −2 | 22 | ||
20 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 2 | ||
‡ | 20 | 3 | 3 | 6 | −10 | 6 | |
‡ | 22 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −5 | 8 | |
41 | 0 | 4 | 4 | −9 | 13 | ||
†‡ | 19 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −3 | 0 | |
5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | ||
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 |
55 | 55 | 3,251:15 | 27 | 20 | 8 | 126 | 2.33 | 1,677 | .925 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | ||
13 | 11 | 696:21 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 2.76 | 322 | .906 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
12 | 12 | 687:06 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 2.88 | 351 | .906 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
† | 6 | 4 | 282:38 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 3.61 | 157 | .892 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1 | 0 | 18:16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.28 | 9 | .889 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The Coyotes have been involved in the following transactions during the 2018–19 season.
Date | Details | Ref | ||
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To Chicago Blackhawks CGY's 3rd-round pick in 2018 | To Arizona Coyotes TOR's 3rd-round pick in 2018 CBJ's 5th-round pick in 2018 | [97] | ||
To San Jose Sharks TOR's 3rd-round pick in 2018 | To Arizona Coyotes 4th-round pick in 2018 5th-round pick in 2018 | |||
To Detroit Red Wings Conditional 7th-round pick in 2019 | To Arizona Coyotes Robbie Russo | [98] | ||
To Chicago Blackhawks Andrew Campbell MacKenzie Entwistle Marcus Kruger Jordan Maletta 5th-round pick in 2019 | To Arizona Coyotes Vinnie Hinostroza Marian Hossa Jordan Oesterle 3rd-round pick in 2019 | [99] | ||
To Columbus Blue Jackets Ryan MacInnis | To Arizona Coyotes Jacob Graves Conditional 6th-round pick in 2019 | [100] | ||
To Chicago Blackhawks Dylan Strome Brendan Perlini | To Arizona Coyotes Nick Schmaltz | [101] | ||
To Anaheim Ducks Trevor Murphy | To Arizona Coyotes Giovanni Fiore | [102] | ||
To Philadelphia Flyers Jacob Graves 6th-round pick in 2019 | To Arizona Coyotes Jordan Weal | [103] | ||
To Nashville Predators Laurent Dauphin Adam Helewka | To Arizona Coyotes Emil Pettersson | [104] | ||
To Montreal Canadiens Jordan Weal | To Arizona Coyotes Michael Chaput | [105] |
Date | Player | Team | Contract term | Ref | |
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3-year | [106] | ||||
1-year | [107] | ||||
1-year | [108] | ||||
1-year | [109] | ||||
to Wichita Thunder (ECHL) | 1-year | [110] | |||
to Manitoba Moose (AHL) | 1-year | [111] | |||
to Timrå IK (HockeyAllsvenskan) | 1-year | [112] | |||
to Dinamo Riga (KHL) | 1-year | [113] | |||
to Växjö Lakers (SHL) | 2-year | [114] |
Date | Player | Contract term | Ref | |
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2-year | [117] | |||
2-year | [118] | |||
8-year | [119] | |||
1-year | [120] | |||
2-year | [121] | |||
3-year | [122] | |||
1-year | [123] | |||
1-year | ||||
1-year | ||||
1-year | ||||
6-year | [124] | |||
6-year | [125] | |||
3-year | [126] | |||
2-year | [127] | |||
2-year | [128] | |||
3-year | [129] | |||
3-year | [130] | |||
7-year | [131] | |||
2-year | [132] | |||
1-year | [133] | |||
1-year | [134] |
See also: List of Arizona Coyotes draft picks. Below are the Arizona Coyotes' selections at the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 22 and 23, 2018, at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.
Round | Player | Pos | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) | ||
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1 | 5 | Barrett Hayton | C | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL) | ||
2 | 551 | Kevin Bahl | D | Ottawa 67's (OHL) | ||
3 | 65 | Jan Jenik | RW | HC Benátky nad Jizerou (Czech 1.Liga) | ||
3 | 732 | Ty Emberson | D | U.S. NTDP (USHL) | ||
4 | 1143 | Ivan Prosvetov | G | Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) | ||
5 | 1424 | Michael Callahan | D | Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) | ||
5 | 1453 | Dennis Busby | D | Flint Firebirds (OHL) | ||
6 | 158 | David Tendeck | G | Vancouver Giants (WHL) | ||
7 | 189 | Liam Kirk | LW | Sheffield Steelers (EIHL) |