Coyotes Game 42 Preview: Life, the Universe, and Everything

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Tonight is a big night for the Arizona Coyotes. It is the final game before the NHL trade deadline, and it is not an exaggeration to say that this could affect the future of the franchise and the careers of everyone on the ice and behind the bench.

The Coyotes played the Vegas Golden Knights on Friday, and a slow start doomed them. Vegas scored goals over 4 minutes and 31 seconds, putting the Coyotes in an extremely deep hole. They came close to crawling back but couldn’t complete the comeback and lost 7-4.

If the Coyotes want a chance tonight, they need to find a way to start on time and play a full 60 minutes. Vegas has shown that they can…