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Tuesday evening saw New Jersey Devils General Manager Tom Fitzgerald finally begin to correct a years old mistake now when it was announced that Ondrej Palat would be held out of the game for “roster related reasons” which usually means a trade is coming. By the time the first period came to an end on […]
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Last Devils Game On Tuesday, the Devils lost their second game in a row to the 29th place Winnipeg Jets. Yes my friends, the Devils lost to a team that only has a better record than 3 other teams and more win than 2 other teams. The teams went goal for goal in the first […]
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Allow me to turn the clock back to one of the more frustrating New Jersey Devils seasons of my lifetime, if you will. It’s 2013. The Devils, knowing the end of the Martin Brodeur era was near with him entering the final season of his contract, acquired the then 26-year-old Cory Schneider from the Vancouver […]
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Here are your links for today: Devils Links A trade! John MacLean to the New Jersey Devils Ring of Honor: The Jets scored three second-period goals, and the Devils made a push to get things tied but couldn’t find the equalizer and dropped Tuesday’s game, 4-3. [Devils NHL] A look at how the addition of […]
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Prior to the New Jersey Devils loss to the Winnipeg Jets, Devils team reporter Amanda Stein reported that veteran winger Ondrej Palat was being held out of the game for “roster related decisions.” For those who aren’t on Hockey Twitter an unhealthy amount of time, “roster related decisions” is typically code for “we’re holding out […]
13 days ago | 2 reads
The New Jersey Devils were looking for a little nostalgia when they made John MacLean the fourth member of the team’s Ring of Honor in a pregame ceremony Tuesday night at Prudential Center. What they got instead was deja vu. That’s because these Devils, who lost 4-3 to the Winnipeg Jets, are way more reminiscent […]
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The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils (27-23-2) versus the Winnipeg Jets (20-24-7). The Time: 7:00pm ET The Broadcast: TV — MSGSN, Radio — Devils Radio Network The Game Preview: Jackson wrote the preview this morning. The Rules: If you have been a reader here, you already know the rules. But for the rest, a reminder: […]
13 days ago | 2 reads
With plenty of positive goalie news amongst the Devils prospects in recent weeks, one goaltender’s achievements went largely unnoticed. Veeti’s Very Good Week Goaltender Veeti Louhivaara has excelled since joining the Chicago Steel of the USHL midseason, his third team he’s played for this year. In seven games for the Steel, Louhivaara is 3-1-3 with […]
13 days ago | 3 reads
The Matchup: New Jersey Devils (27-23-2) vs. Winnipeg Jets (20-24-7) The Broadcast: MSGSN, Devils Hockey Radio Network The Time: 7:00pm ET Last Devils Game New Jersey finished up a four-game, west coast road trip by losing 4-2 to the Seattle Kraken. Nico Hischier and Jack Hughes scored power play goals, but the 5-on-5 offense couldn’t finish (again), and the […]
14 days ago | 1 read
The New Jersey Devils are returning home this week from a successful west coast road trip. The final game of that swing, a 4-2 loss to the Seattle Kraken, left a bitter taste in everyone’s mouths, but aside from that, three wins against the western Canada teams went a long way toward getting the Devils […]
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Here are your links for today: Devils Links Cody Glass had three points, Lenni Hämeenaho tallied his first two NHL points and the Devils held on for a 5-4 win over the Canucks on Friday. [Devils NHL] Then on Sunday, the Devils rounded out the road trip with a 4-2 loss to the Kraken. [Devils […]
15 days ago | 3 reads
The Devils finished their West Coast trip with a Sunday matinee in Seattle, dropping a tough one to the Kraken. Joey Daccord headlined this win, stopping 27 of 29 shots, including 12 of 13 in the final frame to send the Devils home with a 3-1 record on their northwest road trip. This one would […]
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The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils (27-22-2) at the Seattle Kraken (22-19-9) The Time: 3:00pm ET The Broadcast: TV — MSGSN, Radio — Devils Radio Network The Game Preview: I wrote the preview this morning. The Rules: If you have been a reader here, you already know the rules. But for the rest, a reminder: […]
15 days ago | 0 reads
The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils (27-22-2) at the Seattle Kraken (22-19-9) The Time: 3:00 PM EST The Broadcast: TV — MSGSN, Radio — Devils Hockey Network 3 Points Out Since the New York Islanders lost yesterday to the Buffalo Sabres, who are now fourth in the Eastern Conference with their outstanding offense under Lindy […]
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They don’t ask how, they ask how many. That was a pretty ugly contest, but the game had to end sometime and fortunately after 60 minutes it ended in our favor, 5-4. Our new “4th line” led the way with Cody Glass potting two goals and Lenni Hameenaho added a goal and an assist. 1st […]
17 days ago | 1 read
The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils (26-22-2) at the Vancouver Canucks (17-28-5) The Time: 10:00pm ET The Broadcast: TV — MSGSN, Radio — Devils Radio Network The Game Preview: Jackson wrote the preview this morning. The Rules: If you have been a reader here, you already know the rules. But for the rest, a reminder: […]
17 days ago | 1 read
The Matchup: New Jersey Devils (26-22-2) @ Vancouver Canucks (17-28-5) The Broadcast: MSGSN, Devils Hockey Radio Network The Time: 10:00pm ET Last Devils Game Late Tuesday night, the New Jersey Devils played the second half of a back-to-back in Edmonton against the Oilers. Arseny Gritsyuk and Cody Glass scored goals, Jake Allen was great, and […]
18 days ago | 2 reads
Here are your links for today: Devils Links Luke Hughes update: It looks like Prudential Center renovations are coming soon: [NJ Spotlight News] Hockey Links Notable dates: Josh Doan gets a seven-year deal: Could we get a new form of reviews around penalties? [TSN] A look around the league at potential trade fits for the […]
18 days ago | 1 read
Two games isn’t enough time in the NHL to make conclusions about anything. Be that as it may, I’m still going to go against that logical conclusion today. Prior to embarking on their Western Canada (and Seattle) road trip, the New Jersey Devils decided to insert recent call-up Lenni Hameenaho into their lineup. He was […]
18 days ago | 0 reads
After last night’s victory in Edmonton and the Devils pulling a rare feat in itself where they swept a back-t0-back, they currently sit in 6th place in the Metropolitan Division with a 26-22-2 record and 54 points. Technically, one could argue they are tied with Philadelphia and Washington, but the Flyers have two games in […]
19 days ago | 3 reads
Here are your links for today: Devils Links Simon Nemec played the hero again as he tallied the overtime game-winner to give the Devils a 2-1 win on Monday. Lenni Hameenaho made his NHL debut, and Luke Hughes left the game with an injury. [Devils NHL] Truly a cursed season: Then on Tuesday, the Devils […]
20 days ago | 1 read
On the second half of a back-to-back, the New Jersey Devils went into Edmonton and came away with a 2-1 victory. Arseny Gritsyuk and Cody Glass were the goal-scorers, while Jake Allen was terrific in net with 22 saves on 23 shots. It was a pretty low-event game overall, which is impressive considering the best […]
20 days ago | 2 reads
The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils (25-22-2) at the Edmonton Oilers (25-17-8) The Time: 10:00pm ET The Broadcast: TV — TNT, Radio — Devils Radio Network The Game Preview: Matt wrote the preview this morning. The Song of the Day: Last night, the Calgary Flames’ DJ at the Scotiabank Saddledome played Bon Jovi for an […]
20 days ago | 3 reads
Jakub Malek earned his second shutout in as many starts. Is it time to make him the number one goaltender in Utica? This posts takes a look at the situation in net for the Comets. Malek Time Goaltender Jakub Malek stopped all 20 shots he faced on Saturday to shut down the Rochester Americans 3-0. […]
20 days ago | 1 read
The New Jersey Devils went into Calgary with one goal: leave with two points. Some Good News: Hameenaho and Defense I had been beating the drum on the fourth line for a few weeks, leading up to yesterday. So I was thrilled to see that Sheldon Keefe scratched Luke Glendening and Juho Lammikko to reinsert […]
21 days ago | 2 reads