Streaking Coyotes take aim at another tough opponent in Tampa

The Arizona Coyotes are riding an unusual wave of momentum that, for a downtrodden franchise, is hard to fathom.

After yet another victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday, the Coyotes will face a second Atlantic Division powerhouse when they put a three-game winning streak on the line against the host Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday afternoon in a New Year's Eve matchup.

Since the calendar flipped a year ago to