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Devils’ Markstrom Expected Out Four to Six Weeks With MCL Sprain
On Thursday, Jan. 23 during a 5-1 win over the Bruins, Devils’ starting netminder Jacob Markstrom left the game at 3:09 of the second period when Justin Brazeau lost his balance and fell into him to cause an injury. After … Continue reading
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Tagged 4 Nations Face-Off, Akira Schmid, Alexander Holtz, Bruins, Devils, Filip Gustavsson, Jack Hughes, Jacob Markstrom, Jake Allen, Jesper Bratt, Justin Brazeau, Kevin Bahl, Nico Hischier, Paul Cotter, Sheldon Keefe, Sweden, Tom Fitzgerald, Vitek Vanecek
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Devils take both overseas games with back-to-back dominant performances
Ever since this cross-continent beginning of the season was announced, with the fact Lindy Ruff was named coach of the Sabres just days after the 2023-24 season, I was a bit anxious about having to play two games with them … Continue reading
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Tagged Akira Schmid, Anton Volchenkov, Brendan Dillon, Brett Pesce, Dawson Mercer, Devon Levi, Erik Haula, Jack Hughes, Jacob Markstrom, Jake Allen, Jason Zucker, Jesper Bratt, Johnathan Kovacevic, Jonas Siegenthaler, Lindy Ruff, Nathan Bastian, Nico Hischier, Ondrej Palat, Owen Power, Paul Cotter, Seamus Casey, Stefan Noesen, Tage Thompson, Timo Meier, Tom Fitzgerald, Vitek Vanecek
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Devils getting set to begin anew in Prague
We’re now approximately almost two days away from the official beginning of hockey season – at least for the Devils and Sabres – and while I don’t remember there being any official roster announcement, you can pretty much tell what … Continue reading
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Tagged Akira Schmid, Alex Holtz, Brenden Dillon, Brett Pesce, Bruce Boudreau, Colton White, Curtis Lazar, Dougie Hamilton, Erik Haula, Isaac Poulter, Jack Hughes, Jacob Markstrom, Jake Allen, Jesper Bratt, Jonas Siegenthaler, Jonathan Kovacevic, Kevin Labanc, Kurtis MacDermid, Lindy Ruff, Luke Hughes, Mike McLeod, Nathan Bastian, Nick DeSimone, Nico Daws, Nico Hischier, Nolan Foote, Ondrej Palat, Paul Cotter, Seamus Casey, Shane Bowers, Sheldon Keefe, Simon Nemec, Stefan Noesen, Timo Meier, Tom Fitzgerald, Tomas Tatar, Travis Green, Tyler Toffoli, Vitek Vanecek
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A tale of two vastly different years
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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Tagged Akira Schmid, Brendan Smith, Chris Tierney, Colin Miller, Damon Severson, Dawson Mercer, Dougie Hamiton, Isaac Poulter, Jason Arnott, Jesper Boqvist, Jesper Bratt, Kevin Bahl, Kurtis MacDermid, Lindy Ruff, Lou Lamoriello, Luke Hughes, Max Willman, Mike McLeod, Nathan Bastian, Nico Daws, Nico Hischier, Petr Sykora, Ryan Graves, Simon Nemec, Timo Meier, Tom Fitzgerald, Tomas Nosek, Travis Green, Tyler Toffoli, Vitek Vanecek, Yegor Sharangovich
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Devils’ disappointing season draws to a close next week
Sadly the most exciting moment of the season was this nonsense which brought back visions of the 2012 line brawl at the Garden, and one that occurred after I was officially checked out of the season following another disastrous blown … Continue reading
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Tagged Akira Schmid, Andrew Brunette, Brendan Smith, Cal Foote, Chris Tierney, Colin Miller, Damon Severson, Dougie Hamilton, Ilya Kovalchuk, Jack Hughes, Jacques Lemaire, Jonas Siegenthaler, Kevin Bahl, Kurtis MacDermid, Lindy Ruff, Luke Hughes, Matt Rempe, Max Willman, Nico Daws, Nico Hischier, Ryan Graves, Simon Nemec, Timo Meier, Tom Fitzgerald, Travis Green, Vitek Vanecek, Yegor Sharangovich
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The more things change…
Despite everything that’s gone wrong with the Devils this season, one thing that (as of yet) has been unchanged from the last few years is their head-scratching dominance against the Pittsburgh Penguins, particularly at the Prudential Center. Granted, it’s not … Continue reading
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Tagged Akira Schmid, Alex Holtz, Andrew Brunette, Colin Miller, Jack Hughes, Jake Allen, Jonas Siegenthaler, Kaapo Kahkonen, Ken Daneyko, Lindy Ruff, Lou Lamoriello, Martin Brodeur, Matt Rempe, Nathan Bastian, Nico Daws, Tom Fitzgerald, Travis Green, Tristian Jarry, Tyler Toffoli, Vitek Vanecek
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A Ruff ending for Devils head coach, Green promoted on an interim basis
Apologies up top for the cheap pun, but might as well start with some levity. This is a tough piece to write for a variety of reasons, not the least of which is it’s just plain wrong for me to … Continue reading
Devils’ latest home-ice embarrassment brings their organizational ills to light
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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Tagged Akira Schmid, Alex Holtz, Bryce Salvador, Dawson Mercer, Isaac Poulter, Jack Hughes, Jacques Lemaire, Jesper Bratt, John Marino, Jonas Siegenthaler, Lindy Ruff, Luke Hughes, Martin Brodeur, Nathan Bastian, New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers, NHL, Nico Daws, Nico Hischier, Ondrej Palat, Ryan Novozinsky, Timo Meier, Tom Fitzgerald, Vitek Vanecek
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Devils’ roller-coaster season back on the upswing after a big stadium series win over the Flyers
For one memorable night outdoors at least, the magic from the Devils’ 2022-23 season was back. In what was certainly a must-win game for the Devils’ chances to stay in the hunt for a top three finish in the division … Continue reading
Have the Devils figured it out too late?
I figured the least I could do after playing hooky from going to the Devils game tonight was write about what’s apparently going to be no worse than their second best home game of the year (and about what’s been … Continue reading
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Tagged Akira Schmid, Alex Holtz, Bobby Orr, Brendan Smith, Erik Haula, Jack Hughes, John Marino, Lindy Ruff, Mike McLeod, Nico Daws, Tyler Toffoli, Vitek Vanecek
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