Coyotes claim goalie Scott Wedgewood off waivers from Devils

November 04, 2021 - 3:33pm

New Jersey Devils goaltender Scott Wedgewood (41) deflects a shot on the goal as Philadelphia Flyers' Claude Giroux (28) closes in during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, in Newark, N.J. (Frank Franklin II/AP)

The Arizona Coyotes have claimed goaltender Scott Wedgewood off waivers from the New Jersey Devils.

Official: We’ve claimed goalie Scott Wedgewood off waivers.

Welcome back to the Valley, Wedge! https://t.co/wL3CpEnzPy pic.twitter.com/ilhXFokUZg

— Arizona Coyotes (@ArizonaCoyotes) November 4, 2021

The 29-year-old Wedgewood has registered an 0-2-1 record with a 3.19 goals against average and an .880 save percentage in three games with the Devils this season.

The 6-foot-2, 205-pound netminder played for the Coyotes in 2017-18, posting a 5-9-4 record with a 3.45 GAA and an .893 save percentage in 20 appearances.

The Brampton, Ont., native is 10-20-9 with a 3.08 GAA and a .900 save percentage with four shutouts in 43 career NHL games with the Coyotes and Devils.

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