Jonathan Kovacevic

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Extra Time Thriller: Nemec Seals First Playoff Win For Devils

The tension inside the Prudential Center on Friday night was palpable, stretching through regulation and a full overtime period. The Devils had held a comfortable 2-0 lead until the third period, when the Hurricanes mounted a furious comeback to tie the game. Finally, in the second extra frame, Simon Nemec delivered a moment of pure […]

Chicago Blackhawks vs. New Jersey Devils

Devils Snap Losing Streak Defeating Chicago Blackhawks 5-3

In a midweek matchup at the United Center, the Devils, with a recent string of losses weighing on their shoulders, faced a Blackhawks team that has been enduring a tough stretch of games themselves; the game, ending in a 5-3 victory for New Jersey, saw both teams display moments of notable resilience, creating a narrative […]

Dewar Nets Two, Jarry Wins 4th Straight Start In 7-3 Victory Against Devils

Saturday’s clash in Pittsburgh saw the Penguins deliver a statement performance, a 7-3 dismantling of the Devils that not only extended their own winning streak to four but emphatically extinguished New Jersey’s hopes of a fourth straight victory. Adding to the offensive onslaught, Connor Dewar netted two goals, further solidifying the Penguins’ dominant performance. Backstopping […]

Cody Glass skating for the New Jersey Devils

Glass Scores In Devils Debut, Devils Win 3-1 Against Flyers

With the lingering tension of a three-game losing skid pressing on their shoulders, the Devils traveled to Philadelphia on Sunday, March 9th, where they managed to find a much-needed 3-1 victory against the Flyers, who themselves were struggling to halt their own four-game downturn. Adding a spark to the Devils’ effort, Cody Glass, making his […]

Mercer Scores Lone Goal, Devils Fall To The Jets 6-1

Hopes of a Friday night resurgence flickered and faded at the Prudential Center on March 7th. The Devils, facing a determined Winnipeg Jets squad, struggled to find their rhythm. They ultimately succumbed to a 6-1 defeat, highlighting their ongoing struggles and extending their losing streak to three games, while the Jets secured their second straight […]

New Jersey Devils Extend Johnathan Kovacevic

The New Jersey Devils have announced that they have signed defenseman Jonathan Kovacevic to a five-year, $20 million extension that carries him through the 2029-30 season. It contains a 10-team no-trade team list for the first two years of the deal. Kovacevic, 27, is having a career year as he’s put up one goal and […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs celebrate a goal

Hughes Collects 3 Points, Nylander Wins It 4-3 OT For Maple Leafs

The ice at Scotiabank Arena was a battleground on Thursday night, January 16th, as the Maple Leafs and Devils engaged in a back-and-forth thriller. Ultimately, it was Toronto who emerged victorious in overtime, 4-3, snapping their three-game losing streak while handing New Jersey their second straight loss. Nico Hischier found the back of the net […]

Markstrom And The Devils Edge Kraken, Ending 4-Game Skid

The Devils’ four consecutive defeats hung heavy over them, but on Monday, January 6th, they finally shed it, conquering the Seattle Kraken 3-2 to reclaim their winning spirit. Facing a barrage of Kraken attacks, Jacob Markstrom was a wall, denying 21 shots, including a series of jaw-dropping saves that kept the Devils afloat and ultimately […]

Devils Get Handed Their 3rd Straight Loss, Kings Shut Them Out 3-0

The Devils’ road trip to Los Angeles took a turn for the worse on Wednesday, January 1st, as they were shut out by the Kings 3-0 at Crypto.com Arena, extending their losing streak to three games and leaving them with a steep hill to climb. Jake Allen held the Devils in there, making a total […]