Coyotes release opening night roster and taxi squad

Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty ImagesThe Arizona Coyote will play their first game tomorrow against the San Jose Sharks. Today, they announced the opening night roster which will feature three goaltenders, seven defensemen, and thirteen forwards.

There are very few surprises when it comes to the roster.

Barrett Hayton and Kyle Capobianco both made the roster. Both players have been on the edge of being full-time NHL players, and starting with the team is a sign that they have developed positively.

Ilya Lyubushkin was not listed on the roster as he is currently dealing with immigration/visa issues per the Coyotes.

Along with the roster the team also announced their six-player taxi squad.…