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Arizona Coyotes Moving to Utah: Players Shocked but Triumph in OT Victory

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Breaking news: Arizona Coyotes players told they are moving to Utah, but still manage a stunning victory against the Oilers in OT!

The Arizona Coyotes franchise is bracing for a major shakeup as players have been informed about the team's expected move to Salt Lake City. Amidst uncertainty, GM Bill Armstrong's visit to Alberta for the Frozen Four adds to the buzz surrounding the potential relocation. Despite the looming change, players and coaches are working hard to maintain team spirit and focus on the game ahead.

Rumors have been confirmed regarding the relocation, with reports indicating that the team will be calling Salt Lake City home starting in the 2024-25 season. The news has taken the hockey world by storm, with Craig Morgan and ESPN both echoing the reports. The Coyotes' impending move has left fans and players reeling but has also generated excitement for the team's future in a new location.

In a surprising turn of events, the Arizona Coyotes managed to secure a thrilling 3-2 OT victory against the Edmonton Oilers shortly after learning of their impending move to Utah. This unexpected win showcases the team's resilience and determination amidst the turmoil of relocation. As the franchise prepares for this significant transition, the players' ability to stay focused and deliver on the ice reflects their unwavering commitment to success.

While the Coyotes' move to Utah may mark the end of an era for Arizona hockey, it opens up new opportunities for growth and development in Salt Lake City. The team's ability to overcome adversity and secure a victory under challenging circumstances highlights their strength as a unit. As the NHL landscape evolves with this relocation, fans and players alike eagerly anticipate the next chapter in the Coyotes' journey.

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Arizona Coyotes players told team is moving to Utah (Sportsnet.ca)

With players and staff demanding answers after reports of the potential move, Coyotes GM Bill Armstrong flew to Alberta after attending the Frozen Four ...

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Arizona Coyotes players informed the team is expected to move to ... (CBC.ca)

Arizona Coyotes players have been informed the NHL club is expected to relocate to Salt Lake City, according to a person with knowledge of the meeting.

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Coyotes players and coaches trying to keep spirits high amid ... (Edmonton Journal)

One of the questions to Arizona Coyotes' coach Andre Tourigny Friday morning about the impending relocation of the NHL franchise to Salt Lake City was ...

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Report: Arizona Coyotes players told they are moving to Salt Lake City (12news.com KPNX)

Both PHNX Sports' Craig Morgan, a Coyotes insider, later confirmed the move. ESPN confirmed Morgan's report. Coyotes General Manager Bill Armstrong appears to ...

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Arizona Coyotes players informed NHL franchise will be moving to ... (CBSSports.com)

Salt Lake City will be home to the relocated Coyotes in 2024-25 and play in a renovated Delta Center.

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Arizona Coyotes told move to Utah is a go, per reports (Arizona Sports)

Time has run out on the Arizona Coyotes franchise, as players were told before Friday's game that the team is relocating to Salt Lake City.

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Arizona Coyotes relocating to Salt Lake City, reports say (AZCentral.com)

The discussion with GM Bill Armstrong ahead Friday's game against the Oilers will likely provide some clarity. He flew there to meet with the team.

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Arizona Coyotes try to stay focused as expected move to Utah looms (Sportsnet.ca)

As Arizona Coyotes GM Bill Armstrong prepared to address the team on Friday in Edmonton, players and coaches were coming to grips with the likelihood that ...

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Coyotes beat Oilers 3-2 in OT hours after learning they are moving ... (12news.com KPNX)

Hours after being told they were moving to Utah, the Arizona Coyotes went out and beat the Edmonton Oilers, 3-2, in OT on Friday night.

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GDB 78.0: Oilers look to keep rolling against the Arizona Coyotes ... (Oilers Nation)

It is a strange time in Oilersnation. Even the most ardent fun-sponge has very little to complain about. The Edmonton Oilers are a good team.

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Player grades: Oilers clinch home ice with a point but let another slip ... (Edmonton Journal)

It was a “trap game” for the Edmonton Oilers, and that's how it turned out. In a contest squashed between a pair of major divisional rivals, the Oil brought ...

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LIVE COVERAGE: Oilers vs. Coyotes (NHL.com)

Follow along with our in-game updates & tune into Oilers Plus to catch the Live Post-Game Show after Friday's game between Edmonton & Arizona.

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Vejmelka, Doan lead Coyotes to Overtime Win Over Oilers (NHL.com)

Matias Maccelli scored the overtime winner, Josh Doan and Logan Cooley also scored, and the Arizona Coyotes topped the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 in overtime on Sunday ...

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Maccelli scores OT winner as Coyotes edge McDavid-less Oilers 3-2 (CTV News)

Matias Maccelli scored the overtime winner as the Coyotes defeated the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Friday. Maccelli notched his 15th of the season 1:34 into the ...

Oilers lock up home ice in a generally frustrating 3-2 OT loss against ... (Oilers Nation)

I know losing to the Arizona Coyotes is annoying, and we all wanted to get that extra point in the standings, but even with the OTL, the Oilers still managed to ...

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Coyotes In Arizona Are No More, Will Move to Salt Lake City (Sportico.com)

In a complicated transaction, Alex Meruelo sold the NHL franchise to Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith. The team will temporarily play in the Delta Center while a new ...

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Coyotes' Name, Logo to Remain in Phoenix While Team Relocates (Sportico.com)

While the Coyotes players and hockey ops move to Utah, the current ownership retains the name, logo, trademarks and right to resurrect the franchise.

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Coyotes edge McDavid-less Oilers 3-2 in OT (CTV News)

There are more questions than answers surrounding the Arizona Coyotes' future, but the team continues to persevere on the ice. Matias Maccelli scored the ...

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What we know about the Arizona Coyotes' potential relocation (The Arizona Republic)

It's been a whirlwind of a week for the Arizona Coyotes franchise with rampant reports of the team moving to Salt Lake City at the end of this season.

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Reasons for the Arizona Coyotes' Relocation to Salt Lake City - The ... (The Hockey Writers)

Throughout Alex Meurelo's ownership of the team, plenty of roadblocks and setbacks have rattled the trust of the fanbase, especially considering how quickly ...

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Matias Maccelli scores in OT as Coyotes beat Oilers 3-2 after ... (The Associated Press)

Matias Maccelli scored 1:35 into overtime and the Arizona Coyotes beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 after being informed of the team's expected move to Utah.

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If you're looking to watch the Arizona Coyotes play for the last time in ... (12news.com KPNX)

After players were told about moving to Salt Lake City, ticket prices have skyrocketed. How much are you willing to pay to see hockey in the desert one last ...

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Arizona Coyotes officials fly to speak to team on likely relocation ... (FOX 10 News Phoenix)

Reports say the Arizona Coyotes will be visiting the Salt Lake City area to visit facilities that would be the team's new home pending relocation.

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Senators centre Mark Kastelic 'sad' to see Arizona Coyotes moving ... (Ottawa Sun)

The franchise that the Arizona native grew up watching is expected to announce its relocation to Salt Lake City this coming week.

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Arizona Coyotes relocation not our fault, it's on the owner and local ... (Arizona Sports)

Arizona is a very good hockey market and Coyotes owner Alex Meruelo and local politicians should be blamed for their relocation.

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What we know about the Arizona Coyotes' potential relocation to ... (USA TODAY)

While it's not new for the Coyotes to deal with relocation rumors, speculation heated up earlier this week about the NHL franchise potentially moving to Utah.

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Report: Coyotes sale to Jazz owner expected next week (TSN)

The Arizona Coyotes will likely be sold to Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith shortly after the team's final game and will include a provision guaranteeing current ...

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Arizona Coyotes players told team is moving to Utah | CityNews ... (CityNews Winnipeg)

By Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet. Posted April 13, 2024 12:10 pm. According to several sources, Arizona Coyotes players and staff were informed before ...

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