Category Archives: Devils

Murphy’s Law envelops Devil season

Posted on March 8, 2016 by hasan4978

Of course it’s stating the obvious at this point that with fifteen games to go in the Devils’ season, the Devils will not be going to the postseason for a fourth straight year.  After four months where the team actually … Continue reading →

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Devils’ active deadline signals change

Posted on February 29, 2016 by hasan4978

With the Devils sitting essentially six points behind everyone in the playoff race (other than Pittsburgh, who has three games in hand and is three points up) it was obvious that any trades that Ray Shero made at this deadline … Continue reading →

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Another depressing trade deadline

Posted on February 27, 2016 by hasan4978

For many hockey fans, deadline day on Monday is an exciting time of year.  If you’re a playoff contender you’re looking forward to what new pieces your GM can add to a playoff push.  Fans of teams that are out … Continue reading →

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Game Review: Hell To Pay

Posted on February 23, 2016 by Derek

The Devils ended their three-game losing streak by posting a much needed win in the final regular season meeting against the Hudson rival Rangers. They earned it with a 5-2 home victory before a sellout crowd of 16,514 at The … Continue reading →

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Devils outside the bubble after hell week

Posted on February 20, 2016 by hasan4978

Until recently there hasn’t been much to complain about this Devils season.  For all the harping I’ve done on their inability to beat bad teams even being in the playoff race was still exceeding expectations.  At times they’ve been wildly … Continue reading →

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Low scoring Devils try to make playoffs led by Schneider

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Derek

In coach John Hynes’ first season, expectations weren’t high for the Devils. In a rebuilding year where they were expected to be one of the NHL’s doormats competing for projected top pick Auston Matthews, they have surprised many with a … Continue reading →

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A night worthy of a legend

Posted on February 10, 2016 by hasan4978

After all the hype and anticipation that had been building for months to yesterday’s number retirement ceremony for the legendary Martin Brodeur, the hour between 6:15 and 7:15 last night actually managed to live up to the advance buildup, if not … Continue reading →

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Devils legend Brodeur made Hudson Rivalry great

Posted on February 9, 2016 by Derek

It will be a special night in Newark. It’s already been memorable for Devils legend Martin Brodeur, who finally saw his statue unveiled Monday before a gathering full of a sea of black and red at The Prudential Center. As … Continue reading →

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Rangers hold on against relentless Devils 2-1

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Derek

Well, they sure didn’t make it easy on themselves. Can this schizo team ever? Even after controlling most of the game, the Rangers to hold on for a 2-1 win over the scrappy Devils at MSG. What should’ve been an … Continue reading →

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Brodeur honored with statue, number retirement

Posted on February 6, 2016 by hasan4978

While the next few days are crucial to the Devils’ present playoff chase, they’ll also be celebrating a big part of their storied past by honoring legendary goaltender Martin Brodeur early next week with both a statue outside the Prudential … Continue reading →

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