Arizona Coyotes: Jakob Chychrun Finding Offensive Touch

The Arizona Coyotes knew what they were getting when they traded up in the 2016 draft to grab Jakob Chychrun. Now halfway through his first season, that move is looking better and better.

Jakob Chychrun is on a hot streak for the Arizona Coyotes.

After scoring just six points (1G, 5A) through his first 34 games, the young defenseman has found his offensive touch as of late, putting up four points (2G, 2A) in his last four games.

Confidence and rest seems to be the key, both of which shouldn’t come as a surprise for an 18-year-old rookie. The scoring is finally happening in recent games, but Chychrun has consistently put up more shots and played more minutes in the seven games since the team’s…