The Arizona Coyotes have parted ways with their most popular player, 40-year-old Shane Doan.
In the midst of ownership troubles and on-ice struggles, Doan had never requested a trade from the organization that drafted him — spending his entire career with the Coyotes and their predecessor, the Winnipeg Jets.
Many fans are disappointed by the dropping of Doan, and others are wondering what it means for the future of the Coyotes in the Valley.
To learn more, we spoke with Sarah McLellan, who covers the Coyotes for The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com.