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I do not at all enjoy making this kind of case, but it is one that needs to be made. Last night, Evgenii Dadonov played his 19th game of the season in the place of the injured Arseny Gritsyuk. Why is this such a problem? Per Sheldon Keefe, Gritsyuk is considered week-to-week. That means that, […]
Here are your links for today: Devils Links Nico Hischier scored two goals, Jesper Bratt had three points and Jack Hughes had two assists to power the Devils to a 4-2 win over the Predators Thursday. [Devils NHL] Sigh… Who might Tom Fitzgerald (or whomever is this team’s GM) land in a Simon Nemec trade […]
The Matchup: New Jersey Devils (36-32-2) at the Nashville Predators (34-28-9) The Time: 8:00 PM EST The Broadcast: TV — MSGSN; Radio — Devils Hockey Network The Game Preview: I had it here. The Rules: If you have been a reader here, you already know the rules. But for the rest, a reminder: please do not swear […]
The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils (36-32-2) at the Nashville Predators (34-28-9) The Time: 8:00 PM EDT The Broadcast: TV — MSGSN2; Radio — Devils Hockey Network Shutting the Predators Down While the Nashville Predators are not in as dire a state as they were in the first half of the season, they are still […]
What happened between Monday and Thursday? A lot—including a 6-3 loss and plenty for the Ombudsman to clean up.
Let’s take a look at a few key stats for the New Jersey Devils since they returned from the Olympic Break late last month. The Devils have a 8-5-0 record. In terms of quality of opponent, their most impressive wins are over Boston and Los Angeles, two teams fighting for their playoff lives, and last […]
Here are your links for today: Devils Links Plenty of goals once again. Jack Hughes scored two goals, and the Devils hung on for a 6-4 win over the Stars on Tuesday. [Devils NHL] Well! After a solid stretch of the season, a look around the roster at some players who are rising and and […]
A little bit of this would have gone a long way a couple of weeks ago. Seriously, where was this kind of effort against Calgary and Detroit? Or, for that matter, Washington last Friday? Not that it was perfect by any means, but the Devils team that turned what looked like a surefire, “get-right” game […]
The Matchup: New Jersey Devils (35-32-2) at the Dallas Stars (43-16-11) The Time: 7:00 pm EST The Broadcast: TV — MSGSN2; Radio — Devils Hockey Network The Game Preview: Jackson had it here. The Rules: If you have been a reader here, you already know the rules. But for the rest, a reminder: please do not swear […]
Scott Wheeler ranks the Devils 22nd best in his prospect pool rankings. Let’s talk about it. State of the Pool Per Scott Wheeler’s most recent rankings for the Athletic (where you can read here), the Devils prospect pool ranks 22nd in the league, down from 17th last season. While Wheeler does not given a reason […]
The Matchup: New Jersey Devils (35-32-2) @ Dallas Stars (43-16-11) The Time: 8:00pm ET The Broadcast: MSGSN2, Devils Hockey Radio Network Last Devils Game New Jersey travelled down to our nation’s capital on Friday to play, well the Capitals. The offense disappeared once again in a lifeless 2-1 loss. Last Stars Game Dallas was last […]
As we enter the homestretch of this New Jersey Devils season, there will be no shortage of analysis – from this site, other sites, various media outlets, and of course the fans – of what went wrong in 2025-26. The reasons are many, from the individual level to the systemic one. But one issue that […]
Here are your links for today: Devils Links A late goal from Jesper Bratt kept the Devils from being shut out, but otherwise the goals dried up as the Devils dropped a 2-1 loss to the Capitals on Friday. [Devils NHL] “It’s been a tough season for the Maple Leafs, but Knies has been one […]
Much ink has been spilt this year over the Devils’ inability to play in a cohesive two-way system. Even more words have been written on how Tom Fitzgerald is not the man for the general manager position. But the more I watch the New Jersey Devils, the more I think that they could save themselves […]
The New Jersey Devils made a huge selection with their first-round pick in 2024—in more ways than one. 6-foot-7 defenseman Anton Silayev was selected with the 10th overall pick, though the Devils knew that he had a contract with Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod in the KHL that would run through the 2025-26 season. Now that that contract is coming to an end in short order, the plan for the Devils and their top prospect is to get him here to North America in time for Development Camp this sum...
Last Devils Game On Wednesday night, the Devils defeated the Rangers by a score of 6-3 in New York. No, that’s not a typo. The Devils did defeat the Rangers 6-3 back on March 7th, and they beat them again by the same score on March 18th. That’s 12 goals, in their last 2 games […]
Here are your links for today: Devils Links “The Hockey Hall of Fame said it will not give Jack Hughes the puck from his gold-medal-winning goal for Team USA in the Milan Cortina Olympics. ‘Unfortunately, in the easiest words, it was never Jack’s puck to own,’ Philip Pritchard, vice president of the resource center and […]
Last night, the New Jersey Devils stormed into Madison Square Garden and walked out with a 6-3 victory over Our Hated Rivals. It’s the second win for the Devils this season in two tries (both by the same score as well) with one more meeting between the teams set for the end of the month. […]
The Rangers got outshot 17-2 in the first period, Perreault still isn't on the top power play unit, and the tank is back.
If only it were always this easy. The New Jersey Devils defeated the New York Rangers tonight by a score of 6-3. If you’re experiencing some deja-vu reading that sentence, that’s because the Devils also beat the Rangers 6-3 less than two weeks ago. Jack Hughes was the story of that game, and Jack Hughes […]
The last time New Jersey came to town, Jack Hughes had a field day. Wednesday night at the Garden, history repeated itself—just with a slightly wider cast of villains.
The Matchup: New Jersey Devils (34-31-2) at the New York Rangers (28-31-8). The Time: 7:00 pm EST The Broadcast: TV — TNT/HBO Max; Radio — Devils Hockey Network The Game Preview: Matt had it here. The Rules: If you have been a reader here, you already know the rules. But for the rest, a reminder: please do […]
Last Devils Game On Monday night, the Devils defeated the Bruins by a score of 4-3 in overtime. The Bruins got on the score sheet first, less than 5 minutes into the game on a goal from David Pastrnak, and would go up 2-0 a little over 10 minutes later on a goal from our […]
Here are your links for today: Devils Links “Jack Hughes wants the Hockey Hall of Fame to give him the puck from his gold-medal-winning overtime goal for Team USA in the Milan Cortina Olympics, which is currently on display in Toronto. ‘I’m trying to get it. Like, that’s bulls— that the Hockey Hall of Fame […]
With a .930 SV% in his last five starts, goaltender Mikhail Yegorov finished his season on a high note. Terriers Season Ends With a quarterfinals lost to UConn, BU’s season has come to an end. Leading from the backend, Mikhail Yegorov was strong down the stretch, finishing the season with a respectable 16-15-2 record, 2.73 […]