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Coyotes begin regular season against powerhouse in New Jersey

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The regular season is finally here for the Arizona Coyotes, but they have to face-off with the third-best team in the NHL last season, the New Jersey Devils.

With a 52-22-8 record, New Jersey earned a whopping 112 points last season.

Moreover, after going a perfect 7-0 in the preseason, the Devils continued their unbeaten streak with a season-opening 4-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings last night.

As for the Coyotes, they have yet to make their regular season debut after finishing 4-5 in preseason.

This will be the first of four games away from Tempe as the ‘Yotes make an East Coast trip before heading to St.