In last week’s article, I told Devils fans, take a deep breath; it’s not time to hit the panic button yet. Not only is it time to hit the panic button, but the Devils’ fanbase and front office should be mashing it. The New Jersey Devils have two wins in their last 10 games; both wins coming against the Philadelphia …
The 4-2-1 Devils looked to be having a great Halloween weekend. They had their team party on Thursday, beat Sidney Crosby and the Penguins on Saturday, and dominated the Blue Jackets for most of the game on Sunday, except they still can’t score goals, get consistently good goaltending, and win shootouts. Sunday Scaries For the last few years, they’ve been …
Preseason hockey has kicked off, which means we’re getting closer to the Devils home opener on October 15 against the Blackhawks. If what a team does in the preseason is a good tell for how they’ll play in the regular season, then Devils fans should have high expectations for their club. Unfortunately, it doesn’t work like that, and preseason doesn’t …
Leading up to the start of the NHL season, analysts and fans love to drop their predictions and expectations of how each team will fare in their upcoming seasons. Whether it’s a power ranking, playoff prediction, or season preview, there’s always an article out there that’s discussing expectations. Hockey is only a month away, which means players will be reporting …
Up and down this New Jersey lineup, it’s littered with kids who are poised to take the next step in their game. Throughout the Devils organization, there are tons of kids who have the potential to be great NHLers, but unfortunately, not all of them will end up getting there, and that’s hockey. A few guys on this 2021 Devils …
Going into the offseason, the Devils had a few gaping holes in their lineup. Devils’ GM Tom Fitzgerald managed to patch up thanks to the acquisitions of Dougie Hamilton, Ryan Graves, James Reimer, and Tomas Tatar. While the Devils’ top six and blueline seem to be set, there are still question marks surrounding their bottom six. The departures of Nathan …
If we were handing out report cards for the 2021 NHL offseason, everyone besides maybe Rangers fans would give the Devils an A+ for the moves they made. However, two years ago, the Devils have similarly crowned the kings of the offseason after acquiring former Norris Trophy winner PK Subban, former KHL MVP Nikita Gusev, and first overall pick Jack …
Multiple times this offseason, Devils’ General Manager Tom Fitzgerald reiterated his desire to go out and acquire a top 6 forward for the team. On Thursday, August 5th, Fitzgerald became a man of his word and signed left-winger Tomas Tatar to a two-year deal worth $9 million. Tatar, 30, has produced at more than half-point per game pace over his …
In their final game of the season, the New Jersey Devils iced a defensive unit that consisted of the likes of Matt Tennyson, Will Butcher, Ryan Murray, and Kevin Bahl. Fast-forward three months later, the Devils have acquired left-handed defenseman Ryan Graves and right-handed defenseman Dougie Hamilton. By adding those two, it takes a Devils defense that has been one …
When a hockey fan mentions the name Martin Brodeur, which NHL franchise instantly comes to mind? No, it’s not the St. Louis Blues. The greatness of Martin Brodeur’s career will forever be intertwined with the glory years of the New Jersey Devils and rightly so with Brodeur earning four Vezina Trophies, membership in the NHL Hall of Fame and three …
