Hockey Club's Lawson Crouse: Breaks up shutout bid
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Crouse scored a goal on two shots, added two PIM and logged three hits in Thursday's 5-1 loss to the Avalanche.
Crouse scored with 4:32 left in the game, breaking up Justus Annunen's shutout bid. The goal snapped a five-game point drought for Crouse, who has maintained a middle-six role despite his quiet stretch. He has three goals, one assist, 15 shots on net, six hits, eight blocked shots, six PIM and a plus-1 rating over eight appearances.
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Hockey Club's Lawson Crouse: Scores again Thursday
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Crouse scored a power-play goal, added an assist and blocked two shots in Thursday's 5-4 overtime win over the Islanders.
Crouse tied the game at 1-1 late in the first period and also assisted on a Josh Doan even-strength goal to tie the game at 4-4 in the third. With three points over two games, Crouse has made the most of his time on the third line and second power-play unit. He's actually lacking in physicality with just one hit so far this season, but the uptick in offense is an encouraging sign for the three-time 20-goal scorer.
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Hockey Club's Lawson Crouse: Adds late goal in win
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Crouse scored a goal in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Blackhawks.
Crouse scored Utah's fifth and final goal in the win, which came 20 seconds after Dylan Guenther's empty-netter. Beyond the goal, it was an unusually quiet game for Crouse, who has averaged well over two hits per contest in recent years. The 27-year-old winger will look to earn his fourth straight 20-goal campaign while filling a middle-six role in Utah's inaugural season.
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Coyotes' Lawson Crouse: Provides helper in win
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Crouse notched an assist, three hits, two blocked shots and a plus-3 rating in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime win over the Canucks.
Crouse set up a Vladislav Kolyachonok tally late in the second period, which gave the Coyotes a 2-1 lead. Over his last nine games, Crouse has two goals and five assists. He struggled for much of March, but he's closing out the season strong. The 26-year-old winger is at 41 points, 169 shots on net, 172 hits, 55 blocked shots and a minus-2 rating through 78 contests overall.
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Coyotes' Lawson Crouse: Multi-point effort
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Crouse scored a goal and added an assist in a 5-2 win over the Sharks on Sunday.
Crouse opened the scoring early in the first frame on the power play for his 22nd goal of the year and his seventh with the extra attacker. He also added an assist on Dylan Guenther's game-winning marker, two shots on net, two PIM and an even rating in 12:53 of ice time. The Coyotes are out of playoff contention but are finishing the season strong, with four wins in their last six games heading into Tuesday's tilt against the Kraken.
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Coyotes' Lawson Crouse: Collects helper in win
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Crouse recorded an assist and two shots on goal in Friday's 7-4 win over the Golden Knights.
Crouse set up Logan Cooley for the Coyotes' empty-netter, capping off a six-goal third period for Arizona. The 26-year-old Crouse has rebounded a bit after struggling for most of February and March, earning five points over his last nine contests. The winger is up to 38 points, 163 shots on net, 167 hits and a minus-4 rating over 75 appearances while seeing steady usage on the second line and second power-play unit.
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Coyotes' Lawson Crouse: Finds twine on power play
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Crouse scored a power-play goal on two shots and added two hits in Saturday's 8-5 loss to the Rangers.
Crouse snapped his 19-game goal drought with the tally. The winger had just six helpers in that span, though three of them came over the previous six contests. He's at 21 goals, 37 points, 159 shots on net and 166 hits through 73 contests. Crouse's offense can be streaky, but he fills a middle-six role for the Coyotes as a power winger.
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Coyotes' Lawson Crouse: Generates assist Thursday
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Crouse notched an assist, two shots on goal and two PIM in Thursday's 8-4 win over the Predators.
Crouse has started to get his offense going again with three helpers over the last six games. He set up the first goal of Logan Cooley's hat trick in this contest. Crouse is up to 36 points, 157 shots on net, 164 hits and a minus-3 rating through 72 appearances. He's been stuck at the 20-goal mark for the last 18 games, but he remains in a middle-six role.
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Coyotes' Lawson Crouse: Nabs helper in loss
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Crouse notched an assist, three shots on goal and six hits in Sunday's 4-2 loss to the Stars.
Crouse remains snake-bit on offense -- he has five assists and 31 shots on net over his last 17 games, but he hasn't bulged the twine in that span. He's also picked up 50 hits to continue his usual physical play as a second-line power winger. For the season, the 26-year-old is at 35 points, 153 shots, 161 hits and a minus-5 rating through 70 appearances.
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Coyotes' Lawson Crouse: Chips in with helper
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Crouse notched an assist, two shots on goal and three hits in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Devils.
Crouse snapped a six-game slump when he set up Logan Cooley's first-period marker. The 26-year-old Crouse can run a bit streaky on offense, but his physicality is ever-present. He's at 34 points, 147 shots on net, 144 hits, 32 PIM and a minus-3 rating through 67 contests on the year.
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Coyotes' Lawson Crouse: Sets up empty-netter
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Crouse notched an assist, two shots on goal and two hits in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Capitals.
Crouse has a goal and three assists over 13 games since the All-Star break. He's also posted 36 shots and 29 hits in that span, so it appears he's just had a bit of bad luck in the scoring department. The 26-year-old power winger is at 33 points, 138 shots, 130 hits, 32 PIM and a minus-3 rating through 60 appearances this season.
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Coyotes' Lawson Crouse: Contributes helper Sunday
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Crouse logged an assist, three shots on goal, three hits and two blocked shots in Sunday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Jets.
Crouse has rebounded a bit lately, picking up three points, 13 shots and 14 hits over his last four contests. The winger helped out on a Matias Maccelli marker in the second period. Crouse is up to 20 goals, 12 assists, 129 shots on net, 124 hits, 39 blocked shots, 32 PIM and a minus-5 rating through 56 outings. He's on a pace similar to the one that saw him generate 45 points in 77 appearances in 2022-23.
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Coyotes' Lawson Crouse: Posts assist Monday
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Crouse logged an assist, three shots on goal and six hits in Monday's 6-3 loss to the Oilers.
Crouse has a goal and an assist over the last two games after he went six outings without a point. The winger set up the first of Nick Bjugstad's two goals in the contest. Crouse has 31 points, 125 shots on net, 115 hits and a minus-6 rating through 54 appearances this season. That puts him within striking distance of the 45 points and 194 hits he produced last season as one of the league's underrated power wingers.
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Coyotes' Lawson Crouse: Goal, fight in loss
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Crouse scored a goal on two shots and added five PIM in Thursday's 6-3 loss to the Lightning.
Crouse tallied in the third period and he fought immediately after due to teammate Michael Kesselring getting into a fracas following a questionable hit. This was Crouse's third goal and sixth point over 12 outings in January. The winger is up to 19 tallies, 29 points, 102 shots on net, 80 hits and 30 PIM through 46 contests overall.
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Coyotes' Lawson Crouse: Gets freebie goal
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Crouse was credited with a power-play goal, five shots on net and three hits in Monday's 5-2 win over the Penguins.
The Coyotes were on the power play when they were set to be called for a penalty. The Penguins replaced Tristan Jarry with an extra attacker, but then sent the puck into their own net, with Crouse getting credit as the last Arizona player to touch it. It's safe to say that's the easiest of his 18 goals this season, and it also snapped his three-game point drought. The winger has added 10 helpers, 100 shots, 77 hits, 25 PIM and a plus-1 rating through 44 appearances.
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Coyotes' Lawson Crouse: Earns power-play helper
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Crouse logged a power-play assist and two PIM in Saturday's 6-0 win over the Wild.
Crouse set up a Nick Bjugstad goal that made it 3-0 late in the first period. Over his last 10 games, Crouse has racked up four goals and four assists. He likely can't sustain that pace, but he's been more than solid as a second-liner this season. The 26-year-old winger is up to 27 points, 93 shots on net, 70 hits, 23 PIM and a plus-2 rating through 40 appearances.
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Coyotes' Lawson Crouse: Tallies in loss
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Crouse scored a goal on two shots, added two PIM and logged two hits in Thursday's 6-2 loss to the Flames.
Crouse's tally got the Coyotes on the board in the first period. The winger has gotten on the scoresheet in six of his last nine games, with four goals and three assists in that span. Overall, he's up to 17 goals, 26 points, 92 shots on net, 70 hits and a plus-2 rating through 39 appearances in a second-line role.
Crouse notched a short-handed assist and two hits in Tuesday's 4-1 loss to the Panthers.
Crouse has gotten on the scoresheet in four of the last five games, earning three goals and two assists in that span. He set up Alex Kerfoot for the Coyotes' lone tally in Tuesday's game. Crouse has 24 points (five on the power play, one shorthanded) with 79 shots on net, 63 hits and a plus-6 rating through 35 contests this season. The winger continues to play a strong physical and two-way game in a second-line role.
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Coyotes' Lawson Crouse: Scores in Friday's win
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Crouse scored a goal on four shots and added two PIM in Friday's 2-0 win over the Ducks.
Crouse scored midway through the second period, and that was the last goal in the low-scoring game. He's been good again in December with six goals and four helpers across 13 outings this month. The second-line winger is up to a team-leading 16 goals with seven helpers, 78 shots on net, 61 hits, 17 PIM and a plus-6 rating over 34 appearances this season.
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Coyotes' Lawson Crouse: Goal, assist in comeback win
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Crouse tallied a goal and an assist in Wednesday's 5-4 overtime victory over Colorado.
Crouse got Arizona on the board late in the second period, burying a feed from Nick Bjugstad in the slot, before adding an assist on Sean Durzi's game-tying goal in the final frame. The 26-year-old Crouse had just one goal in five games prior to the holiday break. He's up to 15 goals and 22 points through 33 games this season in a top-six role.
