Knights and Coyotes Clash in the Desert at Mullett Arena

As the Vegas Golden Knights prepare to face off against the Arizona Coyotes at Mullett Arena, fans can anticipate an intense matchup. The Golden Knights have shown a mix of outcomes in their recent games, with their performance oscillating between victories and losses.

In their last three games, the Golden Knights have displayed a strong offensive presence but have also faced challenges on defense. Despite scoring an average of three goals per game over this span, they've conceded an average of five goals against. Their shooting percentage has been solid, averaging around 10 percent across these matches.

Faceoffs have been a battleground for Vegas; they've won approximately 51 percent of them in total. However, special teams play could use some improvement as powerplay opportunities haven't been capitalized on effectively with a low conversion rate.

The goaltending statistics show that while there are saves being made — with save percentages hitting perfect marks — the number of goals allowed suggests that defensive lapses are occurring too frequently during even-strength play and while shorthanded.

As they head into enemy territory at Mullett Arena, maintaining puck possession and tightening up defensively will be key factors if the Golden Knights aim to secure a win against the Coyotes. Fans should look for Vegas to leverage their offensive capabilities while seeking to minimize penalties which have previously put them at a disadvantage.

The upcoming game is scheduled for February 9th at 02:00 AM UTC (February 8th at 7:00 PM local time). Fans can catch all the action on ESPN+ nationally or via SCRIPPS network locally.