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Devils strike again with Gusev trade

Posted on July 29, 2019

Last week the Devils formally welcomed offseason acquisition P.K. Subban to New Jersey, and at one of the pressers both coach John Hynes and owner Joshua Harris alluded to more moves still to come.  While adding Subban in trade, Wayne … Continue reading →

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Devils sign Simmonds to one-year deal

Posted on July 1, 2019

I’ve never been as meh about July 1 as I was this year, in part because I wasn’t expecting Ray Shero to dive into the deep end of the pool and in part also because we weren’t about to lose … Continue reading →

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Devils complete dizzying day two with ten picks

Posted on June 22, 2019

After the aforementioned blockbuster for P.K. Subban which kicked off a wild day two at the NHL Draft in Vancouver, Ray Shero still had eight day two picks in the last six rounds to play with including two late 2’s … Continue reading →

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Devils pull off blockbuster move for P.K.Subban

Posted on June 22, 2019

The #NJDevils have acquired the Norris Trophy-winning defenseman from the Nashville Predators. — New Jersey Devils (@NJDevils) June 22, 2019 I admit it up front, I owe Ray Shero an apology.  After multiple offseasons of needlessly sitting on our cap … Continue reading →

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Devils offseason preview

Posted on June 16, 2019

While next weekend will certainly be one of the most exciting non-game related weekends in local hockey history with both the Devils and Rangers getting potential franchise players in the first two picks of Friday’s NHL Draft, drafting Jack Hughes … Continue reading →

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Stanley Cup playoff thoughts from the outside

Posted on June 15, 2019

By all accounts and logic, this year’s Stanley Cup playoffs was one of the most unpredictable in NHL history.  From the beginning – which saw a shocking sweep of President’s Cup winner Tampa Bay and other first-round upsets of last … Continue reading →

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Lotto Recap: Terrific Tuesday

Posted on April 9, 2019

Well I’ve had some interesting birthdays as a Devils fan…the two I remember most vividly until tonight were when we lost to the Rangers ironically enough in Game #1 of the 2008 playoffs at home, a bad birthday to be … Continue reading →

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Game #81: Throwback Thursday – Canes 3, Devils 1

Posted on April 5, 2019

In a lot of ways last night’s penultimate game was a look back at the way things used to be for the Devils.  Specifically, last night’s game in Carolina which clinched a playoff spot for a resurgent Canes team returning … Continue reading →

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Game #79: Skimpy Saturday – Blues 3, Devils 2 (OT)

Posted on March 31, 2019

Thank goodness me and my friend had the club seats for last night’s home game, since nothing else about ‘Fan Appreciation’ night quite measured up.  From the game itself – the worst possible result that satisfies neither the Lose for … Continue reading →

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Game #78: Fickle Friday – Red Wings 4, Devils 0

Posted on March 30, 2019

Last weekend it felt like an empty win when the Devils beat Arizona, because of how it negatively impacted draft positioning and didn’t really mean anything for us this season.  After last night I felt much the same – empty … Continue reading →

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