Burke, 24, recorded 14 points (1-13=14) in 28 games last season with the Tucson Roadrunners (AHL). He skated in three full seasons with the Roadrunners, posting 99 points (35-64=99) in 146 games. In 2019-20, the Edmonton, Alberta native paced all Tucson skaters with 52 points (21-31=52) and 21 goals in 51 games.
Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Coyotes, the 5-10, 165-pound winger played five seasons in the Western Hockey League (WHL) for the Red Deer Rebels, Lethbridge Hurricanes and Moosejaw Warriors. In 238 regular-season WHL games, he registered 338 points (85-253=338) and a plus-67 rating while adding 30 points (13-17=30) and a plus-2 rating in 26 postseason outings.
