The 5-foot-11, 185-pound defenseman played in all 82 games for the Dallas Stars in 2015-16. He recorded 5-32-37, 34 penalty minutes (PIM) and was a plus-21. Goligoski ranked seventh on the Stars in scoring, second in plus-minus, second in time-on-ice/game (23:50) and also finished second among Stars' defensemen in points. His plus-21 rating ranked tied for seventh-highest among NHL defensemen.

"I am very happy to join the Coyotes," said Goligoski. "Arizona is a great place to live and play and I'm excited to join an up and coming team that has a ton of talent and a very bright future."

Goligoski also registered 4-3-7 and six PIM in 13 postseason games with the Stars. He led Dallas defensemen in postseason goals and points.

The Grand Rapids, Minn., native has collected 55-222-277 and 200 PIM in 562 career NHL games with the Stars and Pittsburgh Penguins. Goligoski was originally drafted by the Penguins in the second round (61st overall) of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.