Tag Archives: Lou Lamoriello

Devils quietly prepare for offseason

Posted on June 17, 2016 by hasan4978

Perhaps the best thing about the playoffs finally ending is that teams can begin their offseason moves in earnest.  With the draft next weekend and free agency in two weeks, we’ll finally get some clues as to what GM Ray … Continue reading →

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Going out with a bang

Posted on April 10, 2016 by hasan4978

For a meaningless season finale, last night’s Devils 5-1 win over the Leafs sure was a lot of fun.  If you were writing a list for what you would want as a Devils fan last night you pretty much got … Continue reading →

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Devils get look at the future in finale

Posted on April 8, 2016 by hasan4978

In what was already a somewhat interesting finale given the return of GM Lou Lamoriello to New Jersey and a possible final game for Patrik Elias in Devils red and white, now fans have more of a reason to watch … Continue reading →

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A night worthy of a legend

Posted on February 10, 2016 by hasan4978

After all the hype and anticipation that had been building for months to yesterday’s number retirement ceremony for the legendary Martin Brodeur, the hour between 6:15 and 7:15 last night actually managed to live up to the advance buildup, if not … Continue reading →

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Brodeur honored with statue, number retirement

Posted on February 6, 2016 by hasan4978

While the next few days are crucial to the Devils’ present playoff chase, they’ll also be celebrating a big part of their storied past by honoring legendary goaltender Martin Brodeur early next week with both a statue outside the Prudential … Continue reading →

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Devils keep rolling towards the break

Posted on January 24, 2016 by hasan4978

Nothing encapsulates an NHL season better than the last month for the Devils.  After going 1-5 in a six-game stretch that had them on the outside looking in of a playoff spot, suddenly they’re hot again after winning four in … Continue reading →

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Lou resigns from Devils, becomes new Leafs GM

Posted on July 23, 2015 by hasan4978

If I didn’t see the stunning news about Lou Lamoriello becoming the new GM of the Toronto Maple Leafs posted by reputable sources on Twitter this morning, I’d have thought it was an Onion headline gone viral.  Although an era … Continue reading →

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Devils let scouting director David Conte go

Posted on July 9, 2015 by hasan4978

David Conte (left) and Pavel Zacha (center), Conte’s final first-round draft pick for the Devils – NJ.com It’s not often when a scouting director being replaced is front-page news.  But then again, few scouting directors have had the career of … Continue reading →

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Lou Lamoriello relinquishes GM role in NJ after 28 years

Posted on May 4, 2015 by hasan4978

Well I certainly didn’t expect to come home to stunning Devils news on a sunny, hot Monday afternoon.   When I saw the tweet below from Tom Gulutti an hour ago I figured it would probably have something to do with … Continue reading →

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Offseason musings – 2015 Draft lottery, coaching vacancies

Posted on April 17, 2015 by hasan4978

Far be it for me to interrupt the playoff mayhem with both NY teams and around the league (has the Ottawa police investigation into Mark Stone’s wrist injury began yet?), but ironically the non-playoff teams will take center stage tomorrow night … Continue reading →

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