Ross Johnston

NHL Game Recap: Noesen Scores Twice, Devils Break Four-Game Losing Streak

After a four-game losing streak after a 3-1 win against the Ottawa Senators on October 17th, the Devils finally broke the streak when they defeated the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday, October 27th at the Prudential Center. Stefan Noesen scored two goals for New Jersey, sparking a four-goal second period. Jack Hughes, Paul Cotter, Nico Hischier, […]

Make or Break time for Trevor Zegras? Ducks Forward Outlook: Anaheim Ducks 2024-25 Player Previews

Trevor Zegras enters the 2024-25 season following a challenging year, perhaps the most adversity-filled of his career. After missing most of training camp and the preseason due to contract negotiations, Zegras struggled early on, posting just two points in his first 12 games while dealing with a lower-body injury that eventually sidelined him for nearly […]

Jakob Silfverberg’s Bounce-Back Season

The point total may not show it, but 33-year-old Jakob Silfverberg is having his best season since before the pandemic through his elite defending and with the help of better linemates. The last three seasons have been tough for Silfverberg. Silfverberg had surgery in April of 2021 to fix a torn labrum in his hip […]

Devils’ Back-To-Back Woes Continue With a Loss to Anaheim

Sunday night, the New Jersey Devils dropped the second game of a back-to-back yet again, this time a 5-1 home loss to the Anaheim Ducks. New Jersey fell to 16-12-1 while the Ducks snapped their losing skid, improving to 11-19-0. Game Recap Period One The Devils came out flying in the first period, and early […]

Islanders Waive Ross Johnston

This afternoon, the Islanders placed veteran enforcer Ross Johnston on waivers. It was a move that had been foreshadowed for quite some time but finally came true a few hours shy of the roster compliance date and time. Johnston has appeared in 134 NHL games across seven seasons with the Islanders. He has tallied 9 […]