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Coyotes' Darcy Kuemper: Gets Tuesday nod

As expected, Kuemper will re-enter the net for the second half of the back-to-back set after resting in Monday's 5-2 loss to the Flames while No. 2 netminder Calvin Pickard was between the pipes. Over his last five outings, Kuemper has posted a 3-2-0 record to go with a 2.42 GAA and .924 save percentage.

Coyotes' Darcy Kuemper: Won't be in goal Monday

Kuemper was previously reported to be getting the start, but coach Rick Tocchet will save him for the second game of the Yotes' back-to-back against Edmonton on Tuesday. The Saskatchewan native appeared in the previous six contests, including a shutout performance against the Maple Leafs on Saturday.

Coyotes' Darcy Kuemper: Gets starting nod Monday

Kuemper is coming off a 22-save, shutout victory over the Maple Leafs, so there was little chance he would be watching from the bench, despite making his sixth straight appearance in the crease. The netminder figures to get the night off for Tuesday's matchup with Edmonton, as Calvin Pickard will likely get the start for the second game of the Yotes' back-to-back.

Coyotes' Darcy Kuemper: Shuts out Maple Leafs

Kuemper held his teammates in the game when they came out asleep. The Coyotes then clamped down hard and played an outstanding game, allowing Kuemper to record his second shutout of the season. He's won three of his last four games and is giving Arizona an opportunity to actually compete for a playoff spot. Go figure.

Coyotes' Darcy Kuemper: Taking on Toronto

Kuemper was shaky in his last start Thursday against St. Louis, surrendering four goals on 24 shots shots en route to a 4-0 loss. The 28-year-old backstop will look to bounce back and pick up his 14th win of the season in a tough home matchup with a hot Toronto team that's gone 7-2-1 in its last 10 games.