The NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs are down to the final four teams, the Arizona Coyotes are obviously not one of them.

But the Coyotes have been active in the Valley, even after the team finished its season on the ice. The team said it’s held almost 200 street hockey clinics at schools across the state since 2013.

Matt Shott is the Coyotes’ manager of Amateur Hockey Development.

So, is the Coyotes’ approach to teaching people hockey an effective one? For answers, we turn to Joe Castor, President of the Valley-based SportsCastor Marketing.