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Michael Bunting's hat trick, second in two games for Coyotes, leads team past Kings

The hat trick thing is almost commonplace for the Arizona Coyotes these days.

One night after Jakob Chychrun got the first of his career in a win over Anaheim, forward Michael Bunting — he of only nine games of NHL experience — scored three goals for the Coyotes' fourth hat trick in the past nine games. Arizona started hot and beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-2 for its third straight win and sixth in the past seven games.

The Coyotes' four hat tricks in a nine-game span is the second time that has occurred in franchise history, also achieved from Feb.