Category Archives: Devils

Devils’ not-so-grumpy old men shine again

Posted on November 17, 2013 by hasan4978

After the Devils’ 2-1 win against Tampa Bay a few weeks ago when HOF’ers-to be Martin Brodeur and Jaromir Jagr were the first and second stars, I commented about how remarkable it was to have that legendary duo as our … Continue reading →

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Ghosts of seasons past loom over Devils’ 2-0 loss to Kings

Posted on November 16, 2013 by hasan4978

What was ironic about the Devils’ loss to the Kings in the teams’ first game since the 2012 Stanley Cup Finals is that for the first period and the early part of the second it didn’t feel like a revenge … Continue reading →

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Devils prepare for crucial back-to-back at the Rock

Posted on November 15, 2013 by hasan4978

With a second West Coast trip on the docket next week, the Devils’ games tomorrow and Saturday at the Rock loom large toward keeping up the momentum they’ve built in taking seven out of a possible eight points in their … Continue reading →

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“He’s playing …

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Derek

Originally posted on Datsyukian:
“He’s playing well here,” said Brodeur of Jagr. “I relate a lot to him. I can have conversations with him that I can’t have with some of the younger players on this team. “After losing Kovalchuk,…

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Devils defeat Rangers 3-2: Outplayed by a pair of 41-year olds

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Derek

So much for taking the bull by its horns. The Rangers have no one to blame but themselves for tonight’s humiliation against a hungrier bitter Hudson rival. They didn’t match the Devils’ intensity and lost 3-2 at a quiet Madison … Continue reading →

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Battle Of Hudson Preview: Devils and Rangers renew rivalry

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Derek

The last time the Rangers faced the Devils, both teams were struggling mightily. For our side of a classic Hudson rivalry, a 4-0 shutout loss on Oct. 19 in Newark was a low point. They were so uncompetitive that Cory … Continue reading →

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Team effort powers Devils past Nashville

Posted on November 11, 2013 by hasan4978

There haven’t been too many nights around here lately where everything’s clicked at once but last night’s 5-0 whitewashing of Nashville was one of them.  Finally, the Devils had a rare laugher that was never in doubt, and not a … Continue reading →

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Devils’ extra time woes cost them again in Toronto

Posted on November 9, 2013 by hasan4978

Although the Devils’ scoring woes in regulation have been bad enough over the last two seasons, it actually pales in comparison to the Devils’ woes in tie games once regulation ends.  During the last two seasons, New Jersey has just … Continue reading →

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Hell freezes over – Janssen scores, Devils win

Posted on November 8, 2013 by hasan4978

What does Kirk Gibson‘s famous World Series home run have to do with tonight’s game?  Just listen to the calls – ‘I don’t believe what I just saw!’ from Jack Buck…and Vin Scully‘s ‘The impossible has happened!’.  More or less … Continue reading →

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Jason Arnott officially retires

Posted on November 6, 2013 by hasan4978

More than thirteen years after his Stanley-Cup winning goal in Dallas, Jason Arnott officially retired from the NHL yesterday after nineteen seasons in the league. “I would like to thank everyone who helped me throughout my NHL career, including my … Continue reading →

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