While his preseason moves get more attention, General Manager Bill Armstrong didn’t stop tinkering with the Arizona Coyotes when the puck dropped for the regular season. If he thought he could make the team better, he was going to do it.
Case in point, midway through February, he sent Ryan Dzingel and Ilya Lyubushkin to the Toronto Maple Leafs for forward Nick Ritchie.
Games Played*: 24
Goals*: 10
Assists*: 4
TOI/Games Played: 13:41
PP TOI: 42:52
PK TOI: 0:00
*Coyotes games only
Thanks to his time with the Anaheim Ducks, Ritchie was a familiar face for Coyotes fans.