azcentral.com · Oct 5, 2016
Jordan Martinook eager to expand role
azcentral sports' Coyotes insider Sarah McLellan catches up with GM John Chayka after a busy offseason.(Photo: Claus Andersen/Getty Images)A year ago, few might have predicted winger Jordan Martinook to land on the Coyotes’ opening-night roster and stay there for the entire season.
But the then-rookie spun an impressive showing at training camp into a full-time gig – one that he plans to keep indefinitely.
“I gotta show that this is my job, and I’m not going to let somebody else take it, which is a good mindset to have,” Martinook said. “To be pushed is definitely something good to have and it makes you better, which is a good thing.”
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