2007–08 Phoenix Coyotes season
2007–08 Phoenix Coyotes | |
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Division | 4th Pacific |
Conference | 12th Western |
2007–08 record | 38–37–7 |
Home record | 17–20–4 |
Road record | 21–17–3 |
Goals for | 214 |
Goals against | 231 |
Team information | |
General manager | Don Maloney |
Coach | Wayne Gretzky |
Captain | Shane Doan |
Alternate captains | Ed Jovanovski Derek Morris Steven Reinprecht |
Arena | Jobing.com Arena |
Average attendance | 14,820 (83.3%) |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Shane Doan (28) |
Assists | Shane Doan (50) |
Points | Shane Doan (78) |
Penalty minutes | Daniel Carcillo (324) |
Plus/minus | Zbynek Michalek (+9) |
Wins | Ilya Bryzgalov (26) |
Goals against average | Ilya Bryzgalov (2.42)[1] |
The 2007–08 Phoenix Coyotes season began on October 4, 2007. It was the franchise's 36th season, 29th in the National Hockey League (NHL) and 12th season as the Phoenix Coyotes. The Coyotes missed the playoffs for the fifth consecutive season.
Key dates prior to the start of the season:
- The 2007 NHL entry draft took place in Columbus, Ohio, on June 22–23.
- The free agency period began on July 1.
Regular season
[edit ]Divisional standings
[edit ]GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | ||
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1 | y – San Jose Sharks | 82 | 49 | 23 | 10 | 222 | 193 | 108 |
2 | Anaheim Ducks | 82 | 47 | 27 | 8 | 205 | 191 | 102 |
3 | Dallas Stars | 82 | 45 | 30 | 7 | 242 | 207 | 97 |
4 | Phoenix Coyotes | 82 | 38 | 37 | 7 | 214 | 231 | 83 |
5 | Los Angeles Kings | 82 | 32 | 43 | 7 | 231 | 266 | 71 |
Conference standings
[edit ]R | Div | GP | W | L | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | |
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1 | p – Detroit Red Wings | CE | 82 | 54 | 21 | 7 | 257 | 184 | 115 |
2 | y – San Jose Sharks | PA | 82 | 49 | 23 | 10 | 222 | 193 | 108 |
3 | y – Minnesota Wild | NW | 82 | 44 | 28 | 10 | 223 | 218 | 98 |
4 | Anaheim Ducks | PA | 82 | 47 | 27 | 8 | 205 | 191 | 102 |
5 | Dallas Stars | PA | 82 | 45 | 30 | 7 | 242 | 207 | 97 |
6 | Colorado Avalanche | NW | 82 | 44 | 31 | 7 | 231 | 219 | 95 |
7 | Calgary Flames | NW | 82 | 42 | 30 | 10 | 229 | 227 | 94 |
8 | Nashville Predators | CE | 82 | 41 | 32 | 9 | 230 | 229 | 91 |
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9 | Edmonton Oilers | NW | 82 | 41 | 35 | 6 | 235 | 251 | 88 |
10 | Chicago Blackhawks | CE | 82 | 40 | 34 | 8 | 239 | 235 | 88 |
11 | Vancouver Canucks | NW | 82 | 39 | 33 | 10 | 213 | 215 | 88 |
12 | Phoenix Coyotes | PA | 82 | 38 | 37 | 7 | 214 | 231 | 83 |
13 | Columbus Blue Jackets | CE | 82 | 34 | 36 | 12 | 193 | 218 | 80 |
14 | St. Louis Blues | CE | 82 | 33 | 36 | 13 | 205 | 237 | 79 |
15 | Los Angeles Kings | PA | 82 | 32 | 43 | 7 | 231 | 266 | 71 |
Divisions: PA – Pacific, CE – Central, NW – Northwest
bold – qualified for playoffs, y – division winner, p – Presidents' Trophy winner
Schedule and results
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October: 4–6–0 (home: 1–5–0; road: 3–1–0)
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November: 7–6–0 (home: 3–2–0; road: 4–4–0)
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December: 7–6–1 (home: 2–3–1; road: 5–3–0)
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January: 9–4–1 (home: 5–1–1; road: 4–3–0)
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February: 6–5–3 (home: 3–3–1; road: 3–2–2)
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March: 4–9–1 (home: 3–5–1; road: 1–4–0)
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April: 1–1–1 (home: 0–1–0; road: 1–0–1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Legend: W Win (2 points) L Loss (0 points) OTL Overtime/shootout loss (1 point) |
Player statistics
[edit ]Skaters
[edit ]Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
Regular season | |||||||
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Player | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
Shane Doan | 80 | 28 | 50 | 78 | 59 | ||
Radim Vrbata | 76 | 27 | 29 | 56 | 14 | ||
Ed Jovanovski | 80 | 12 | 39 | 51 | 73 | ||
Steven Reinprecht | 81 | 16 | 30 | 46 | 26 | ||
Martin Hanzal | 72 | 8 | 27 | 35 | 28 | ||
Peter Mueller | 81 | 22 | 32 | 54 | 32 | ||
Fredrik Sjostrom | 51 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 14 | ||
Niko Kapanen | 79 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 34 | ||
Daniel Carcillo | 57 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 324 | ||
Mike York | 63 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4 |
Goaltenders
[edit ]Note: GP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/shootout losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; Sv% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average
Regular season | |||||||||||
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Player | GP | TOI | W | L | OT | SO | Sv% | GA | GAA | ||
Ilya Bryzgalov | 55 | 3167 | 26 | 22 | 5 | 3 | .921 | 128 | 2.42 | ||
Mikael Tellqvist | 22 | 1224 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | .908 | 56 | 2.74 | ||
Alex Auld | 9 | 509 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .880 | 30 | 3.54 | ||
David Aebischer | 1 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .909 | 3 | 3.00 |
Awards and records
[edit ]Records
[edit ]Milestones
[edit ]For the second straight season, the Phoenix Coyotes are last in revenue in the NHL, losing 300,000ドル a game, or 30ドル million this season. Phoenix has never had a money-making season since the franchise left the city of Winnipeg in the 1996–97 season.
Transactions
[edit ]The Coyotes have been involved in the following transactions during the 2007–08 season.
Trades
[edit ]Free Agents
[edit ]Waivers
[edit ]Draft picks
[edit ]Phoenix' picks at the 2007 NHL entry draft in Columbus, Ohio.[3]
Round | # | Player | Position | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
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1 | 3 | Kyle Turris | Center | Canada | Burnaby Express (BCHL) |
1 | 30 | Nick Ross | Defense | Canada | Regina Pats (WHL) |
2 | 32 | Brett MacLean | Left wing | Canada | Oshawa Generals (OHL) |
2 | 36 | Joel Gistedt | Goaltender | Sweden | Frölunda HC (Elitserien) |
4 | 103 | Vladimir Ruzicka | Center | Czech Republic | Slavia Prague (Czech Republic) |
5 | 123 | Maxim Goncharov | Defense | Russia | CSKA Moscow-2 (Russia) |
6 | 153 | Scott Darling | Goaltender | United States | Capital District Selects (EJHL) |
Farm teams
[edit ]- San Antonio Rampage
The San Antonio Rampage are the Coyotes American Hockey League affiliate in 2007–08.
- Arizona Sundogs
The Arizona Sundogs are the Coyotes affiliate in the CHL.
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- Player stats: Phoenix Coyotes player stats on espn.com
- Game log: Phoenix Coyotes game log on espn.com
- Team standings: NHL standings on espn.com