by Neal McHale | Nov 30, 2017 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, New Jersey Devils, NHL
Adam Henrique, the 27-year-old forward who scored one of the franchise’s biggest goals in the last decade, was traded to the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday. In exchange for the sometimes center, sometimes winger, New Jersey acquired defenseman, Sami Vatanen and a...
by Theo Stavrou | Nov 23, 2017 | Homepage, New Jersey Devils, NHL
NEWARK, N.J.– The Devils, down two goals early, battled back before losing in an 11-round shootout to the Bruins on Wednesday. Jake DeBrusk started off the scoring for Boston just 1:25 into the contest while Patrice Bergeron added another goal 11:02 in. Jesper Bratt...
by Neal McHale | Nov 12, 2017 | Florida Panthers, Homepage, New Jersey Devils, NHL
NEWARK, N.J.–In more ways than one Saturday’s 2-1 win over Florida was a game of redemption for those who needed it the most. Entering the night without a win in its last four tries and coming off an overtime loss to the Oilers on Thursday, the Devils were...
by Neal McHale | Nov 2, 2017 | Homepage, New Jersey Devils, NHL
“These Devils aren’t the Devils of old.” This according to Canucks head coach, Travis Green. He, like others has caught on to the 9-2-0 club that’s off to their best start in franchise history. Speed combined with skill and an abundance of...
by Neal McHale | Oct 31, 2017 | Buffalo Sabres, Homepage, New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers, NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins, St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Vegas Golden Knights
It’s Halloween. The time of year where friends invite you to parties to show off their topical costumes; kids totally respect the integrity of a “please take two only” sign on the candy bowl; and everyone but me apparently has Olympic-level...
by Neal McHale | Oct 28, 2017 | Homepage, New Jersey Devils, NHL
NEWARK, N.J.–If Brian Gibbons or Jimmy Hayes are surprised by their individual success early on, they’ve done a good job at hiding it. But it would be understandable. Especially as the duo have become integral parts of the lineup. Called “identity...