Category Archives: Devils

Devils strike gold out West in back-to-back OT’s

I didn’t have many expectations before this West Coast trip, I’d have been okay with two points and ecstatic with three in our three-game California jaunt from Anaheim to LA to San Jose.  Waking up this morning to the fact … Continue reading →

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Jagr’s OT winner ties Howe’s record

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouHKVOgywTc A night removed from forcing overtime in an emotional Devil win over Anaheim, Jaromir Jagr was at it again. Number 68 scored the OT winner to lift New Jersey to a 2-1 victory over the…

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Jagr and Elias: Czech duo sparks Devils past Ducks

Who says the elder statesmen can’t get it done? The Devils are proof that experience still counts for something. In their stirring 4-3 come from behind overtime win over the Ducks, their best players were Jaromir Jagr and Patrik Elias. … Continue reading →

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Devils’ not-so-grumpy old men shine again

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

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

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 …

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“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

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

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

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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