 In 2007 – 08 , Jovanovski recorded a career @-@ high 51 points ( 12 goals and 39 assists ) , which tied for tenth among League defencemen and led all Coyotes defencemen . It was also the second @-@ highest total for a defenceman in Coyotes history after Oleg <unk> 's 55 @-@ point year in 1996 – 97 . Jovanovski 's career season included a one @-@ game suspension on December 1 , 2007 , for a hit to the head of Minnesota Wild forward Marián <unk> . Jovanovski also appeared in his second consecutive All @-@ Star Game in 2008 . The team continued to struggle , however , as they ranked 12th in the West , eight points out of a 2008 playoff spot . The following season , Jovanovski 's offensive production dipped to 36 points in 82 games . Although it was his lowest total since his third season with the Panthers in 1997 – 98 ( not including seasons with major injuries ) , he still led all Coyotes defencemen in scoring for the third consecutive year . On a team basis , he missed the playoffs with Phoenix for the third @-@ straight year , as they finished 13th in the West . 
