Nick Schmaltz

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Nick Schmaltz scored twice and had five assists for a franchise-record seven points as the Arizona Coyotes recovered from a five-goal ...

“The way we played (in the second period) is the way we want to play every night. ... Maccelli is the eighth Coyote to make his NHL debut this season, one short of the franchise record. The Coyotes signed C Travis Boyd to a two-year contract extension worth an estimated $3.5 million. “The way the game happened, they came back and he (Schmaltz) came up big,” Arizona cach Andre Tourigny said. Parker Kelly then scored twice as the Senators got five goals in little over six minutes to go ahead 5-4 early in the third period. ... Keller has 51 points and is on pace to become the Coyotes’ first 70-point player since Ray Whitney had 77 in 2011-12. His five assists Saturday tied a franchise record, last done by Keith Tkachuk on Feb. 23, 2001. It's time to show what you can do." Eight goals was a season high. “It was one of those nights where everything was kind of coming my way,” Schmaltz said. Nick Schmaltz scored twice and had five assists for a franchise-record seven points as the Arizona Coyotes recovered from a five-goal Ottawa rally to beat the Senators 8-5 Saturday. GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Nick Schmaltz scored twice and had five assists for a franchise-record seven points as the Arizona Coyotes recovered from a five-goal Ottawa rally to beat the Senators 8-5 Saturday.

In March, a Coyotes – Senators game carries more 2022 NHL Draft Lottery implications than anything else. Might as well set a record or two, then, huh?

Nick Schmaltz became the first player in@ArizonaCoyotes/ Jets history to record seven points in a game. It’s tough to say if that really applies to Keller and Schmaltz, however, as both players carry long-term deals with the Coyotes. With that seven-point outburst, Schmaltz reached 33 points in 36 games played. Shayne Gostisbehere got to his four points with a goal and three helpers while notching a +6 rating. Nick Schmaltz just did that on Saturday, generating a Coyotes-record seven points (two goals, five assists) in Arizona’s 8-5 win over the Senators. Daniel Alfredsson (Jan. 24, 2008) and Jaromir Jagr (Jan. 11, 2003) are the only other NHL players to reach seven points since people stopped worrying about the Y2K bug.

Les Sénateurs d'Ottawa ont effectué une incroyable remontée de cinq buts, mais les Coyotes de l'Arizona menés par Nick Schmaltz ont tenu bon.

Le pauvre Matt Murray a été d’office devant le filet des Sens durant l’entièreté de la rencontre. La réponse des Coyotes a été aussi rapide que convaincante. Il s’agit à la fois d’un record de franchise et du plus haut total en une rencontre dans la Ligue nationale de hockey depuis les huit points de l’attaquant des Oilers d’Edmonton Sam Gagner, le 2 février 2012.

Schmaltz's seven points are the most by any NHL player this season and the most by a player since the Edmonton Oilers' Sam Gagne had eight points on Feb.

Washington lands commitment from Class of 2023 3-star WR Keith Reynolds Schmaltz scored two goals against the Senators, including a power-play goal assisted by Shayne Gostisbehere at 4:10 in the first period. Schmaltz's seven points are the most by any NHL player this season and the most by a player since the Edmonton Oilers' Sam Gagner had eight points on Feb. 12, 2012.

Two goals and five assists for forward leads Arizona to 8-5 win over Ottawa.

The last time the Coyote scored eight goals in a game was Dec. 30, 2006 vs. • Schmaltz has collected nine goals in his last nine games dating back to Feb. 9, one of eight NHLers to do so. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The Yotes scored three more unanswered goals, all of which were assisted by Schmaltz, to retake the lead and keep it. The scoring outburst carried into the third period as Alex Formenton and Nick Paul scored 57 seconds apart to put Ottawa ahead 5-4. However, Arizona barely got to the second intermission with the lead. Later on, Matias Maccelli notched his first career NHL goal by burying a rebound off a Phil Kessel shot. Just seven seconds into the man-advantage, Shayne Gostisbehere fired a shot on net and Schmaltz pounced on the loose puck to flip it past Matt Murray. Entering Saturday, no player in the history of the Coyotes franchise had recorded seven points in a game. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Nick Schmaltz recorded a record-setting seven points in the Arizona Coyotes' 8-5 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday.

“I was just kidding with him right now, his wingers have 11 points, and he doesn’t get a point, so I think that’s probably a franchise record as well,” Tourigny joked. Lawson Crouse, Gostisbehere, and Dysin Mayo then scored in succession to put the club ahead for good. We won’t win the game by just trying to kill the clock,'” Tourigny said. “He brings more than just goals and assists. His record-setting night was a franchise record for the most points in a single game, dating all the way back to when the then-Winnipeg Jets joined the NHL in 1979. “Some nights you get a little extra jump, and the puck kind of finds you a little bit more than most nights,” he said. Kelly notched his second goal of the game 55 seconds later after beating Wedgewood with a blistering one-timer. Suddenly, Arizona’s lead was cut to one, and though the Coyotes regrouped to finish the second strong, it was a one-goal game with a full period remaining. Schmaltz and Keller accounted for four goals and seven assists in the game, while defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere had a four-point night of his own. After Keller made it 2-0, Schmaltz then scored another before Maccelli recorded his first goal in the NHL to pad Arizona’s lead to four. “Obviously that doesn’t happen very often, so enjoy it and then get back to work.” Schmaltz has consistently improved after missing nearly two months with an injury earlier this season, and now has 14 points in his last six games after yesterday’s monster performance.