Newcomers generally give the same scouting report of the Coyotes. It generally goes something like, “That team sucks to play against.”
As has been the case with other players who have joined the Coyotes in the last year, the three newest Coyotes forwards have echoed the same sentiment.
What made the Coyotes a thorn in their opponents’ side last season was their quick pace and their ability to stuff the neutral zone to slow opposing players. As a result, a big item on the club’s checklist this offseason was to acquire players who furthered that style of play.