Anders Lindback signed a one-year, $875,000 contract with the Coyotes on Wednesday, ArizonaSports.com reports.

Lindback signed a one-year, $875,000 contract with the Coyotes on Wednesday, ArizonaSports.com reports.

Analysis:

Lindback, who has posted a career .905 save percentage and a 2.83 goals-against average in 111 NHL appearances to date, is now in line to back up Mike Smith next season. In his new team context, Lindback figures to be a hit-or-miss fantasy option when he is called upon by the Coyotes to start.