Ka dib siddeed xilli ciyaareed oo uu la qaatay kooxda Canadiens, Savage waxaa lagu wareejiyay Phoenix Coyotes 25kii Janaayo, 2002,
Wareega 3aad waxaa loo doortay Sergei Berezin. Bishii Diseembar 27, 2003, wuxuu dhaliyay goolkii ugu horreeyay ee Coyote ee Jobing.com Arena. Wax yar ka dib waxaa loo beddelay St. Louis Blues si ay ugu soo baxaan ciyaarta playoff. Sababtoo ah xuduudaha ganacsiga, waxaa laga codsaday ka dhaafista Phoenix xilli ciyaareedka.