LAS VEGAS – Kevin Connauton scored twice to lead the Arizona Coyotes over the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2 on Wednesday night.
It marked Arizona’s first victory over the expansion Golden Knights in the teams’ fifth and final game this season.
Richard Panik also scored for the Coyotes, and Antti Raanta improved to 18-16-6 by making 27 saves.
The Coyotes began the season 0-10-1 and were 9-27-5 heading into 2018, but now they’re on a 15-7-2 roll, including an impressive 4-1 victory at Eastern Conference-leading Tampa Bay on Monday night. Arizona is 6-3-1 in its last 10 road games.