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and the Toronto Maple Leafs pared their defensive depth by waiving Martin
Marincin.The Sabres announced the move Saturday, while a person familiar with
the Maple Leafs¡¯ decision told The Associated Press about Marincin. The person
spoke on the condition of anonymity because the Maple Leafs have not announced
the move.Elie was placed on waivers for demotion to the minors a day after
playing a team-low nine shifts in a 7-3 loss to Chicago. He played his second
straight game after being a healthy scratch in Buffalo¡¯s previous seven
outings.Elie has one assist in 16 games since being waived by Dallas and claimed
by the Sabres on Oct. 2.Marincin becomes the odd-man out after Toronto acquired
defenseman Jake Muzzin in a trade with Los Angeles on Monday. The sixth-year
player has two assists in 10 games this season and will be assigned to the
minors should he go unclaimed. GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) ¡ª Arizona has lost its No. 1
goalie for the season and several regulars to significant injuries. But the
Coyotes have not lost their fight.Christian Fischer had a goal and an assist,
Richard Panik scored Arizona¡¯s 12th short-handed goal of the season and the
Coyotes snapped San Jose¡¯s seven-game winning streak Wednesday night with a 6-3
victory over the Sharks.The Coyotes have won four of five and moved within four
points of the final playoff spot in a tight Western Conference as they prepare
to face another perennial postseason contender in Pittsburgh on Friday.¡°We
realize what position we are in,¡± defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson said. ¡°You
look at the standings right now. It¡¯s wide open.¡°We¡¯re right there. I don¡¯t know
how, to be honest with you. A lot of injuries. We are just finding ways to get
points. That¡¯s what we have to do now. We¡¯re playing hard, playing the right
way.¡±Ekman-Larsson, Lawson
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Coyotes, the last two coming after the Sharks pulled goalie Aaron Dell in the
final two minutes.It was Ekman-Larsson¡¯s 108th career goal, tying Teppo Numminen
for the franchise record among defensemen.Darcy Kuemper made 26 saves for
Arizona, extending his winning streak to four games. Kuemper became the regular
when Antti Raanta was lost for the season with a lower-body injury.Kevin Labanc
had a goal and two assists, Evander Kane got his 17th goal and Logan Couture
scored for the Sharks, who were playing the second of back-to-back games after
beating Pittsburgh at home Tuesday.¡°It¡¯s all hands on deck with that team,¡±
Coyotes coach Rick Tocchet said. ¡°They¡¯re a Cup favorite, so it was nice to win
that game.¡°The guys have done a nice job of having a day-to-day attitude. Short
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and get some individuals playing better.¡±The Sharks had not lost since falling
8-5 to Calgary on New Year¡¯s Eve and had given up only 10 goals in their last
six games.¡°It¡¯s tough since we were on such a nice run,¡± Couture said. ¡°You
never want to go crazy when you lose, but you¡¯re disappointed when you lose,
especially a division game and a game that in your mind is winnable.¡±Couture¡¯s
goal with five minutes remaining cut it to 4-3, but Galchenyuk scored seconds
after the Sharks pulled Dell. Archibald scored moments later.Dell made 36 saves
while starting in place of Martin Jones, who tied a career best with his eighth
consecutive victory in the 5-2 win over Pittsburgh on Tuesday.The Sharks dropped
to 16-4-2 in their last 22 games.¡°We were uncharacteristically a little sloppy,
a little
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emotional level back engaged after the game last night, and we didn¡¯t do it
quickly enough or for long enough.¡±The Coyotes killed off three of four
penalties and have given up an NHL-low 16 power-play goals in 137 chances, the
best percentage in the league.NOTES: Sharks forward Marcus Sorensen played in
his 100th NHL game. He has set career highs with eight goals and 15 points this
season. ¡ Ekman-Larsson (2011) and Crouse (2016) scored their first career goals
against the Sharks. ¡ Clayton Keller had an assist for Arizona and has 99 points
in 131 games, poised to pass Max Domi as the quickest in franchise history to
100 points. Domi did it in 154 games. ¡ Calgary (14) is the only team with more
short-handed goals than the Coyotes.UP NEXTSharks: Play at Tampa Bay on
Saturday, two weeks after snapping the Lightning¡¯s 16-game point streak when
Kane scored two goals to reach 200 in his career during a 5-2 victory.Coyotes:
Host the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday before a six-game road swing, three on
each side of the All-Star break