Schmaltz has been having a career year. He currently leads the team with 15 points, with 4 goals and 11 assists as of yesterday. Schmaltz has been an integral part of a Coyotes team ready to take the next step. He is a member of the Coyotes core, and he will be here for a long time with his contract.
Nick Schmaltz was not always a member of the Coyotes. Originally he was a Chicago Blackhawk. Schmaltz was drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks in 2014 with the 20th pick in the NHL draft.