Arizona Coyotes player profile: introducing Stefan Elliott

Brad Rempel-USA TODAY SportsThe great people over at Mile High Hockey introduce us to the newest Arizona Coyotes defenseman.

The Arizona Coyotes made a small splash earlier this week by trading underwhelming defensive prospect Brandon Gormley to Colorado in exchange for Stefan Elliott. This prompted many Coyotes fans to ask, "Who?"

We reached out to Ryan Murphy of SB Nation's Colorado Avalanche site- Mile High Hockey - for some more information about Elliott. Here's what he had to say:

FFH: What will Stefan Elliott bring to the Coyotes' defensive corps?

Stefan Elliott is a right-handed defenseman with good size who can really shoot the puck from the point. A second-round draft pick in 2009 and…