Kuemper Selected to Represent Coyotes at the 2020 NHL All-Star Game

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, December 30, 2019
GLENDALE, ARIZONA --- The National Hockey League announced today that Arizona Coyotes goaltender Darcy Kuemper has been selected to represent the Coyotes at the 2020 NHL All-Star Game, which will take place at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri on Saturday, January 25.
The 6-foot-5, 215-pound Kuemper has posted a 15-8-2 record with a 2.17 goals against average (GAA), a .929 save percentage (SV%) and two shutouts in 25 games with Arizona this season. He ranks among the NHL leaders in GAA (second) and SV% (third).

The Saskatoon, SK native also ranks third in wins (37), second in shutouts (7), tied for third in games played (62), as well as second in SV% (.931) and GAA (2.10) among all NHL goaltenders since Jan. 1, 2019. Kuemper currently owns the best GAA (2.38) and is tied with the best SV% (.923) in franchise history (min. 50 games).
This will be Kuemper's first appearance as an NHL All-Star. He will be the 46th All-Star in franchise history and the 25th All-Star in Coyotes history. Additionally, Kuemper becomes the fourth goaltender in Coyotes history to be chosen for the All-Star Game (Nikolai Khabibulin, Sean Burke and Mike Smith).
Coyotes All-Star Representatives
Year Position Player
1997 Defenseman Oleg Tverdovsky
Left Wing Keith Tkachuk
1998 Left Wing Keith Tkachuk
Goaltender Nikolai Khabibulin
1999 Center Jeremy Roenick
Left Wing Keith Tkachuk
Goaltender Nikolai Khabibulin
Defenseman Teppo Numminen
2000 Center Jeremy Roenick
Defenseman Teppo Numminen
2001 Goaltender Sean Burke
Defenseman Teppo Numminen
2002 Goaltender Sean Burke
2004 Right Wing Shane Doan
2007 Center Yanic Perreault
Defenseman Ed Jovanovski
2008 Defenseman Ed Jovanovski
2009 Right Wing Shane Doan
2011 Defenseman Keith Yandle
2012 Defenseman Keith Yandle
2015 Defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson
2017 Goaltender Mike Smith
2018 Defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson
2019 Right Wing Clayton Keller
2020 Goaltender Darcy Kuemper