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Arizona Coyotes lose to New Jersey Devils in shootout, but pick up point in playoff push

The Coyotes have struggled in the last week, Greg Moore and Richard Morin talk about what the team needs to do to make the final playoff push. Brian Snyder, Arizona Republic

NEWARK, N.J. — Coleman and Pavel Zacha scored in the fifth and sixth rounds of the shootout and New Jersey Devils hurt Arizona’s playoff chances with a 2-1 victory Saturday, sending the Coyotes to their fourth straight loss.

Drew Stafford scored in regulation for New Jersey, and MacKenzie Blackwood made 23 saves in regulation and stopped five of six chances in the shootout.

Oliver Ekman-Larsson scored for Arizona while Darcy Kuemper had 31 saves.