by Neal McHale | Mar 25, 2018 | Homepage, New Jersey Devils, NHL, Tampa Bay Lightning
NEWARK–In sticking with the annual sports sensation that is March Madness, the Devils, a proverbial “underdog,” defeated the first-place Lightning for the third time this season. Saturday’s 2-1 final just might have been a first-round playoff...
by Neal McHale | Feb 2, 2018 | Homepage, New Jersey Devils, NHL, Philadelphia Flyers
NEWARK–With the home stretch of the regular season fast approaching, the Devils and Flyers got a good taste of what most contests might look like. Thursday’s matchup was a hard-fought, spirited affair that didn’t hold any punches (figurative or...
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 Brad Kurtzberg | Feb 20, 2017 | Homepage, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, NHL
It may not have been artistic, but the New York Islanders got a much-needed 6-4 victory over the New Jersey Devils Sunday night at the Barclays Center. Ryan Strome scored twice and added one assist while Andrew Ladd, Casey Cizikas, Jason Chimera and John Tavares also...