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As the Arizona Coyotes prepare to relocate to Salt Lake City, their final game in Tempe was an emotional affair for fans and players alike. Despite the impending departure, supporters filled Mullett Arena one last time, expressing a mix of pride and sadness. Head coach Andre Tourigny praised the fans’ unwavering support and the team’s effort in their farewell match.
For second-generation Coyote Josh Doan, the departure holds personal significance, as he grew up immersed in Arizona hockey culture. As the sun sets on NHL hockey in the desert, uncertainty looms over when the Coyotes might return. However, those involved cherish their time in Arizona, acknowledging it as a privilege.
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Fans vocalized their sentiments through various chants during the game, expressing dissatisfaction with the relocation plans. In a touching moment, one fan proposed to their partner during the first intermission, symbolizing love amidst change
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