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Florida Panthers right wing Owen Tippett, center, celebrates with left wing Jamie McGinn (88) and defenseman Alex Petrovic (6) after Tippett scored his first NHL goal against the Anaheim Ducks during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017 in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Vrbata’s 7th career hat trick lifts Panthers over Ducks

By PAUL GEREFFI - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 19, 2017, file photo, Florida Panthers' Jaromir Jagr skates in the team's NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh. Making official what was suspected for some time, the Panthers revealed Saturday, July 1, 2017, that they're going in a different direction without the future sure-fire Hall of Fame forward. So on a day dominated by free-agent signings–like adding forwards Evgeny Dadonov, Radim Vrbata and Micheal Haley–the biggest news out of Florida was that Jagr is no longer in the Panthers' plans. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

End of an era: Jagr’s time in Florida is over

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Arizona Coyotes' Anthony Duclair (10) tries to get off a shot past Vancouver Canucks' Ben Hutton (27) as Canucks' goalie Ryan Miller (30) gets in position for the save during the first period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Vrbata scores 2 to lead Coyotes past Canucks

By JOSE M. ROMERO - Associated Press

Arizona Coyotes left wing Brendan Perlini (29) skates between Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen (55) and Jake McCabe (29) in the second period during an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Vrbata’s late goal lifts Coyotes past Sabres

By JONATHAN DALTON - Associated Press

Arizona Coyotes defenseman Michael Stone (26) scores a goal against Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Ben Bishop (30 during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Fischer scores in 1st game, Coyotes top Lightning 5-3

By BOB BAUM - Associated Press

Vancouver Canucks left wing Daniel Sedin (22), from Sweden, and Vancouver Canucks center Henrik Sedin (33), from Sweden, celebrate Sedin's goal, with Washington Capitals defenseman Brooks Orpik (44) nearby, in the second period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Daniel Sedin powers Canucks past Capitals

By Harvey Valentine - Associated Press

Vancouver Canucks' Henrik Sedin, of Sweden, from left, Chris Tanev, Radim Vrbata, of the Czech Republic, Daniel Sedin, of Sweden, and Alexander Edler, of Sweden, celebrate Vrbata's empty net goal against the Washington Capitals during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Darryl Dyck)

Capitals overwhelmed by Canucks, lose 2 of 3 on Canadian road swing

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Phoenix Coyotes' Mike Smith looks at the puck after it hit the post during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers, Thursday, March 20, 2014, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Smith, Coyotes win 3rd straight, 2-1 over Panthers

By BOB BAUM - Associated Press

Florida Panthers right wing Brad Boyes (24) and Phoenix Coyotes defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson (23), of Sweden, battle for the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday, March 11, 2014, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Vrbata leads Coyotes to 3-1 win over Panthers

By PAUL GEREFFI - Associated Press

Phoenix Coyotes' Antoine Vermette, right, shoots in front of Montreal Canadiens' David Desharnais in the first period of an NHL hockey game on Thursday, March 6, 2014, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, Patrick Breen) MARICOPA COUNTY OUT; NO SALES

Coyotes rebound for 5-2 win over Habs

By JOHN MARSHALL - Associated Press

Phoenix Coyotes right wing Shane Doan (19) deflects the angle of a shot that Dallas Stars' Kari Lehtonen (32) stopped in the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Lehtonen has 26 saves, Stars beat Coyotes 2-1

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Phoenix Coyotes' Keith Yandle (3) tries to keep the puck away from Chicago Blackhawks' Marian Hossa (81) during the first period in an NHL hockey game, Friday Feb. 7, 2014, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Smith and Coyotes shut down Blackhawks, 2-0

By JOHN MARSHALL - Associated Press

Phoenix Coyotes' Lauri Korpikoski (28), Derek Morris (53) and Keith Yandle (3) celebrate a goal against the Edmonton Oilers during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Jan. 24, 2014, in Edmonton, Alberta. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Jason Franson)

Coyotes race to 4-goal lead, hold off Oilers 4-3

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Coyotes add Torres, Mike Smith

By JOHN MARSHALL - Associated Press