by Neal McHale | Feb 17, 2020 | Homepage, New Jersey Devils, NHL
It was his goal on opening night that was going to set the tone on this 2019-20 campaign. The one of build-up and promise. The one where the Devils, who had seen one playoff appearance in seven years, finally arrive on the Eastern Conference map. At 13:52 of the...
by Neal McHale | Feb 16, 2020 | Homepage, New Jersey Devils, NHL
NEWARK—Tom Fitzgerald might have the ‘Interim’ tag on his General Manager title, but there’s no reason to think he will have any restrictions as the Feb. 24 deadline nears when it comes to deciding what’s best for the Devils future. “My plan, if I am to continue in...
by Neal McHale | Feb 9, 2020 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, New Jersey Devils, NHL
A tale you may have forgotten from the prior decade: That time the L.A. Kings and New Jersey Devils found themselves in the Stanley Cup Final. It was the 2011-12 season. Steven Stamkos scored a league-leading 60 goals, but his Lightning managed just 84 points, tied...
by Bob Fina | Feb 6, 2020 | New Jersey Devils, Philadelphia Flyers, Photo Galleries
The visiting New Jersey Devils shutout the Philadelphia Flyers by a score of 5-0 during regulation. Three Star Selections: 1st Mackenzie Blackwood (#29 NJD) 2nd Pavel Zacha (#37 NJD) 3rd Miles Wood (#44 NJD)
by Neal McHale | Jan 4, 2020 | Colorado Avalanche, Homepage, New Jersey Devils, NHL
NEWARK–Playing in their second game of the New Year, the Devils game of late resembles the kind of look many thought they’d have heading into the season. After an offseason that included drafting Jack Hughes first overall and adding the likes of Nikita...
by Neal McHale | Dec 16, 2019 | Arizona Coyotes, Homepage, New Jersey Devils, NHL
Maybe it’s because former Hart Trophy winners rarely get moved. Maybe it’s because how can you trade your first round pick when Taylor Hall is now on your roster. But whatever it was, that held up a deal this weekend, when it felt like a deal was...
