The Arizona Coyotes are a professional ice hockey team based in Glendale, Arizona. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division in the Western Conference. The team was established in 1972 and originally played in Winnipeg before relocating to Arizona in 1996. The Coyotes play their home games at the Gila River Arena. The team's colors are cardinal red, black, and white, and their mascot is named Howler. The Coyotes have had varying levels of success throughout their history, including playoff appearances and a trip to the NHL Conference Finals in 2012. The team is known for its passionate fan base and commitment to community engagement.