The Arizona Coyotes (11-9-2, riding a three-game winning streak) host the St. Louis Blues (12-9-1) at Mullett Arena. The matchup on Saturday, December 2 starts at 9:00 PM ET on BSMW, SCRIPPS, and ESPN+.
Coyotes vs. Blues Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, December 2, 2023
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Coyotes and Blues Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Coyotes Insights
- The Coyotes’ 70 total goals (3.2 per game) make them the 13th-ranked scoring team in the league.
- Defensively, the Coyotes are conceding 67 total goals (3.0 per game) to rank 15th in league play.
- Their +3 goal differential ranks 12th in the league.
- The 19 power-play goals the Coyotes have recorded this season (on 76 power-play chances) are the sixth-most in the NHL.
- The Coyotes’ 25% power-play conversion rate ranks sixth-best in the league.
- The Coyotes kill 79.49% of opponent power plays, the 16th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Coyotes win 46.9% of their faceoffs to rank 26th in the NHL.
- The Coyotes shoot 11.6% as a team (fourth in the league).
- The Coyotes have earned one shutout this season. Their skaters average 15.5 hits and 15.7 blocked shots per game.
Coyotes Key Players
- Clayton Keller is one of Arizona’s top contributors this season with 20 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 11.4%.
- Having scored six goals and adding 11 assists, Nick Schmaltz is a strong contributor for Arizona through 22 games.
- Through 22 games, Matias Maccelli has proven himself as a contributor for Arizona. He has 16 points (three goals and 13 assists).
- In the 11 games Karel Vejmelka has played this season, his save percentage is .892, 45th in the league.
Coyotes Injuries
Bryan Little: Upper Body (Out For Season),
Shea Weber: Ankle (Out),
Jakub Voracek: Concussion (Out),
Jack McBain: Lower Body (Out),
Travis Dermott: Upper Body (Out),
Vladislav Kolyachonok: Lower Body (Out),
Barrett Hayton: Upper Body (Out)
Blues Insights
- The Blues’ 66 goals on the season (three per game) rank them 24th in the league.
- The Blues give up 3.1 goals per game (68 in total), 16th in the NHL.
- With a goal differential of -2, they are 19th in the league.
- The Blues have seven power-play goals (29th in NHL) on 67 chances.
- The Blues’ power-play percentage (10.45) puts them 30th in the league.
- The Blues lead the league in shorthanded goals with six.
- At 80.36, the Blues have the 15th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Blues are 11th in faceoff win percentage in the NHL (51.3%).
- With a shooting percentage of 10.2%, the Blues are 15th in the league.
- The Blues have held their opponents scoreless two times.
Blues Key Players
- Robert Thomas has totaled eight goals and 15 assists in 22 games for St. Louis, good for 23 points.
- Pavel Buchnevich has collected 18 points this season, with eight goals and 10 assists.
- Jordan Kyrou is a crucial contributor on offense for St. Louis with four goals and 11 assists.
- Joel Hofer has a .905 save percentage (30th in the league), with 182 total saves, giving up 19 goals (3.0 goals against average). He has put up a 5-3-0 record this season.
Blues Injuries
Anton Malmstrom: Undisclosed (Out),
Josh Jacobs: Undisclosed (Out)