Coyotes assign Laurent Dauphin to Springfield of AHL

Dan Murphy talks with Shane Doan about his two goals against the Vancouver Canucks and playing without John Scott in the lineup.

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Arizona Coyotes assigned forward Laurent Dauphin to Springfield of the American Hockey League on Wednesday.

The 20-year-old Dauphin scored his first NHL goal – his only point in three career games – in the Coyotes’ 3-2 victory in Vancouver over Monday night.

Drafted 39th overall in 2013, he has five goals and five assists in 30 games this season for Springfield.

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