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Devils finally land ‘big fish’ goalie in Markstrom for 2025 1st and Bahl

Posted on June 19, 2024 by hasan4978

After seemingly an entire calendar year of rumors and speculation (if not longer), the Devils finally got their man, announcing a deal for Calgary’s Jacob Markstrom – at just over 30% retained for a top-ten protected first-rounder in 2025 and … Continue reading →

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A tale of two vastly different years

Posted on April 10, 2024 by hasan4978

One year ago to the day last season, we were getting ready for Game 1 of the playoffs and a hotly anticipated series with the Rangers after setting a franchise record for wins in the regular season. Not that I … Continue reading →

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Line Brawl Part 2: Rempe and MacDermid headline fight night between Rangers and Devils

Posted on April 3, 2024 by Derek

It happened. As expected, a line brawl took place during the opening faceoff between the Rangers and Devils before a pumped up crowd at Madison Square Garden. The final regular season meeting didn’t disappoint. With the Devils seeking retribution due … Continue reading →

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Devils’ latest home-ice embarrassment brings their organizational ills to light

Posted on February 23, 2024 by hasan4978

If you want to know what it’s like to simultaneously want to rant about your team and just don’t really give a fig anymore, try being a Devils fan this year. With expectations high after a franchise-best total of wins … Continue reading →

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Devils’ uncertain up-and-down season nears halfway point after spirited win over the Blackhawks

Posted on January 6, 2024 by hasan4978

I had to look back and see when my last blog on the Devils was, turns out it was when we hit another valley losing the first three games of our pre and post-holiday homestand. Since then, the Devils have won … Continue reading →

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Have the Devils…finally found their stride?

Posted on December 14, 2023 by hasan4978

It’s been a while since I did write any form of a recap, for a reason. I just didn’t watch much of the team on the West Coast so I would have felt silly doing recaps of games I just followed … Continue reading →

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Devils’ troubles on full display in second straight loss to Capitals

Posted on November 11, 2023 by hasan4978

While I did not stay up late on a weeknight for the sour end of the Devils’ road trip (a 6-3 defeat in Colorado), there was no getting away from Friday’s home game against the Caps – even though I … Continue reading →

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Devils injury concerns mar solid road trip thus far

Posted on November 6, 2023 by hasan4978

With Nico Hischier already on the shelf since leaving a game against Buffalo on the 27th last month the Devils could ill afford to lose their Hart candidate as well, but lose Jack Hughes they have, after he took a … Continue reading →

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Rangers drop another preseason match against the Devils

Posted on October 4, 2023 by Derek

Tonight, the Rangers dropped a preseason match 5-2 at the Devils in Newark. They lost both games to their Hudson rival in the exhibition part of the schedule. The final tuneup is on Thursday at home against the Bruins. There … Continue reading →

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HARD HITS: Leafs’ latest playoff failure leaves more questions for Toronto

Posted on May 14, 2023 by Derek

After finally exercising the demons by beating the Lightning in the first round, the Maple Leafs couldn’t follow up their first playoff series win in 19 years with a successful second round. Instead, they were hardly competitive in the first … Continue reading →

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