Category Archives: Devils

Hynes puts Devils on notice

Posted on December 28, 2015 by hasan4978

For weeks I’ve been harping on the Devils’ up and down effort level and the fact that there has until today been little accountability for it.  After the Devils’ post holiday blues in yet another bad loss on Saturday (this … Continue reading →

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Inconsistent Devils look to get back in gear this weekend

Posted on December 18, 2015 by hasan4978

After a recent game, Derek and I both wrote pieces on the Devils that had a dramatically different tone to them, and while some of that’s due to the fact he’s not a Devils fan and I am, it’s also perfectly indiciative … Continue reading →

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Devils rally to clip Wings in OT

Posted on December 12, 2015 by hasan4978

Even though last night was Star Wars night at the Rock, I refuse to follow in lockstep and make the headline some play on that.  Granted I’m one of the few people that’s not a Star Wars fan myself though … Continue reading →

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#Relentless Devils fun to watch under Hynes

Posted on December 5, 2015 by Derek

The team motto is #Relentless. That’s what the ’15-16 New Jersey Devils are under rookie NHL coach John Hynes. No matter what the score is, a team that was counted out from the beginning continues to battle and claw. Under … Continue reading →

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Devils’ maddening inconsistency continues

Posted on December 4, 2015 by hasan4978

If you go by the old adage of assessing your team in twenty-game blocks, just after twenty games one overriding characteristic of the 2015-16 Devils has already come to the forefront – their ability to play up and inability to … Continue reading →

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Devils take three points from Montreal in successful weekend

Posted on November 29, 2015 by hasan4978

Maybe it’s a stretch to suggest this Devil season was at a crossroads after losing four out of their previous five games heading into last night’s contest at the Bell Centre, three of those losses to outside the playoff bubble … Continue reading →

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Devils get victimized by odd reversal in a 2-1 defeat

Posted on November 25, 2015 by hasan4978

As a big sports fan I’m still amazed by the amount of times I can watch a game or a highlight, see something weird or different and say, ‘I’ve never seen that before’.  Sometimes I do mistakenly think you’ve seen just … Continue reading →

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Fun is back at the Rock as Devils roll over Penguins

Posted on November 15, 2015 by hasan4978

Pretty much everything about the Devils’ 4-0 shutout win at the Rock against a surprisingly ineffective Penguin offense felt like a symbolic purging of the last three years of misery that’s befallen the Devils since Game 6 in 2012.  It’s … Continue reading →

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Relentless Devils stun Hawks for second time in six days

Posted on November 13, 2015 by Derek

#Relentless. That’s been the theme of the 2015-16 Devils. Like the popular hashtag on Twitter, these Devils continue to battle hard for first-year coach John Hynes. The rookie coach is getting results. Facing the defending champs again, the Devils stunned … Continue reading →

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Devils get emotional OT win over Canucks

Posted on November 8, 2015 by hasan4978

For an interconference game between two non-rivals this afternoon’s game with the Canucks certainly featured an unusual amount of fireworks – on and off the ice.  From a successful coach’s challenge that nullified a second-period Canucks goal to Bobby Farnham and … Continue reading →

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