No. The answer is no. The Arizona Coyotes are about to face off against a historically famous and perennially relevant opponent in the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night at Gila River Arena.
The Coyotes’ late-season success last year and early success thus far this season does not, in any way, shape, or form, allow them to mistakenly assume that the ‘Yotes are superior on the ice to an organization so steeped in tradition as the Toronto Maple Leafs.
The Toronto Maple Leafs (9-10-4, 22 points) have a star-studded roster replete with play-making individuals.