Category Archives: Devils

Embarrassed by Hudson rival

In a word, humiliating. Embarrassing would be an appropriate way to describe the Rangers tonight. Facing a previously winless Hudson rival, they went through the motions at Prudential Center. How else can you explain losing 4-0 to the Devils? This … Continue reading

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Tonight’s anticipated lineups

For the Devils, it looks as if Patrik Elias will miss tonight’s game with the flu, and Damien Brunner is questionable with a shoulder issue, while for the Rangers Michael Del Zotto will sit out for a second straight game coming … Continue reading

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Struggling locals battle it out at the Rock tonight

Other than the Devils’ home opener on the 4th, neither us or the Rangers have played a game in the tri-state area this season.  While the Rangers are still in the midst of their season opening nine-game road trip during … Continue reading

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The Devil Way

The New Jersey Devils once prided themselves on being the best. At least that’s how it used to be under Team President and GM Lou Lamoriello. The architect of three Stanley Cups and five Finals appearances has never taken a … Continue reading

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Devils’ modern-day Gong Show rolls on

In my latest edition of symbolic YouTubing, I’m rolling out the Gong Show theme. I never watched the show but it was a late ’70’s talent show satire where you were gonged by the celebrity judges if your act was … Continue reading

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Devils’ year-long malaise continues out West

No, this isn’t highlights of the Devils game tonight although it might as well have been.  If you’re an avid sports movie watcher, you know this montage is from Major League 2 when the fictional Indians once again couldn’t do … Continue reading

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DeBoer’s lineups continue to mystify

With this season starting in much the way last one ended, a spotlight is now being shined on coach Pete DeBoer and some of his bizarre lineup decisions.  Given the team’s supposed glut of quality players everywhere you would figure … Continue reading

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Conflicting emotions of sports

It’s generally rare when two of my teams (Mets, Jets, Devils) play at the same time, but last night that was my dilemma as a fan with the Jets on Monday Night Football at 8:30, while the Devils were playing … Continue reading

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Weird and wacky home opener leaves Devils winless

After sleeping off last night’s roller-coaster shootout loss to the rival Islanders there’s plenty I want to get to this morning…about the winless Devils, petty fans/management and other random home opener thoughts.  As I usually do in these blogs though … Continue reading

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Devils suffer Murphy’s Law epidemic on Opening Night

Whatever can go wrong, will – that’s what Murphy’s Law is.  And that’s pretty much how the Devils’ Opening Night began last night, before and during a 3-0 loss to the Penguins in Pittsburgh.  As much as I’d been looking … Continue reading

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