Arizona Coyotes Playoff History

Overview

The Arizona Coyotes have played a total of 44 seasons. Their first season was in 1980, and their most recent season was in 2024.

Have the Arizona Coyotes gone by any other names?

Yes. Between 1980 and 1996, the team was known as the Winnipeg Jets.
In 1997, the team moved to Phoenix and changed their name to the Phoenix Coyotes.
In 2015, the team changed their name to the Arizona Coyotes.

What division do the Arizona Coyotes play in?

The Arizona Coyotes currently play in the Central Division of the Western Conference.

What was the best start to a Coyotes season?

The best starts to a Coyotes season was the 2015-16 Arizona Coyotes, the 2003-04 Phoenix Coyotes and the 1987-88 Winnipeg Jets, who all started the season with straight 3 wins.

What was the worst start to a Coyotes season?

The two worst starts to a Coyotes season was the 2017-18 Arizona Coyotes and the 2021-22 Arizona Coyotes, who both started the season at 0-11. The third worst start to a season was the 1985-86 Winnipeg Jets, who started the season with 3 losses.

When was the last time the Coyotes were in the playoffs?

The Arizona Coyotes last made the playoffs in 2020, when they lost the First Round. They've been in the playoffs a total of 20 times in their 44 seasons.

When was the last time the Coyotes missed the playoffs?

The Arizona Coyotes last missed the playoffs in 2023.

When was the last time the Coyotes won a playoff series?

In 2020, the Arizona Coyotes beat the Nashville Predators in the Qualifying Round.

When was the last time the Coyotes lost a playoff series?

In 2020, the Arizona Coyotes lost to the Colorado Avalanche in the First Round.

What years did the Coyotes make the Stanley Cup Finals?

The Arizona Coyotes have never appeared in a Stanley Cup Finals.

How many Stanley Cups have the Coyotes won?

The Arizona Coyotes have never won a Stanley Cup Finals. The closest they came to winning a Stanley Cup Finals was in 2012 when they lost the Conference Finals.