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Eriksson, Guenther score goals, Coyotes open preseason with win over Kings

Coyotes fans hoping to see what some of the team's new players have to offer got that, plus another September goal for Dylan Guenther, this year's top draft pick, Monday night at Gila River Arena.

Loui Eriksson, who came over in the deal that also landed the Coyotes the ninth overall pick in July — which they used to select Guenther — also scored for Arizona in its 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings.

Starting goaltender Josef Kou0159enáu0159, a contender for the backup job after coming over in a trade with the San Jose Sharks in the offseason, stopped 18 shots.