Coyotes vs. Devils: Previewing the NHL Clash with Essential Statistics

Friday, March 15th, 2024

In Tempe, Arizona, an upcoming game features the Arizona Coyotes going up against the New Jersey Devils in what is a clash outside their respective conferences.

The Coyotes are heading into the match with a season tally of 27 wins, 35 losses, and 5 overtime losses, whereas the Devils have secured 32 wins, 30 losses, and 4 overtime losses. Arizona has demonstrated a more robust performance on their home turf, boasting a 16-16-0 record, in contrast to New Jersey's away record of 17-13-2. Both squads tend to struggle in matches where they accumulate a higher number of penalties, with Arizona's record dropping to 9-20-5 and New Jersey's to 8-12-3 under such circumstances.

The teams have met once earlier this season, with that game being narrowly clinched by the Coyotes 4-3 after a shootout.

Key players for Arizona include Clayton Keller, who leads with 57 points, and Nick Bjugstad who has been notable with a contribution of 7 points in the recent 10 games. For New Jersey, Jack Hughes stands out with 63 points, complemented by Nico Hischier, who has accumulated 12 points in their last 10 outings.

Looking at their performance in the past 10 matches, the Coyotes have been scoring an average of 3.1 goals and accruing 4.1 penalties per game, while the Devils have slightly edged out with an average of 3.2 goals and 2.9 penalties.

Both teams are facing challenges with injuries; Arizona will be missing the services of Travis Boyd and Barrett Hayton. On the other hand, New Jersey has a list of absentees that includes Dougie Hamilton, Nathan Bastian, Jonas Siegenthaler, and John Marino.

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