All American Hero Joe Vitale plays to win, gets concussed and Coyotes lose
Scoring Summary
1st Period
1-0 Arizona: After 2 minutes and 12 seconds the Coyotes took the lead thanks to Shane Doan's first goal of the season. The goal came when Murphy shot the puck from the point after a good keep in. The ensuing scramble at the front of the net, courtesy of Joe Vitale, enabled Doan to sneak the rebound past Tuukka Rask. The goal was Doan's 900th career point in the NHL. The goal was formally unassisted.