Simon Nemec
New Jersey Devils Offseason Needs Are Clear Following Playoff Exit
The 2024-25 season looked promising for the New Jersey Devils, who appeared to be cruising atop the Metropolitan Division and Eastern Conference on December 23rd, the final day of competition before the holiday break, and were third in the NHL with a 23-11-3 record. However, their first-half success quickly petered out, and they had fallen […]
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New Jersey Devils on the Brink of Elimination After Game Four Loss
The New Jersey Devils lost 5-2 to the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday afternoon at the Rock. The Devils weren’t sharp early and were thoroughly outplayed for the first 21 minutes of the game, going down 0-3 before finding their legs. Jacob Markstrom didn’t have his best game, and special teams continued to be problematic. The […]
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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 […]
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Devils Drop Second Game in Carolina as Series Transitions to New Jersey
The New Jersey Devils lost 3-1 to the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday night, going down 0-2 in the first-round series. With a heavily depleted lineup, particularly on defense, the Devils put together a much better effort than in game one, which unfortunately yielded the same result: a loss. The Devils travel home to New Jersey […]
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Devils Drop Final Regular Season Game to Detroit Red Wings
The New Jersey Devils lost 5-2 to the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday night at the Prudential Center. It was game 82 for New Jersey, the final regular-season matchup before the team travels to Carolina to begin its playoff campaign. The Red Wings were previously eliminated from playoff contention and have one more contest on […]
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Boston Bruins Lose In OT 5-4, Farinacci Scores First NHL Goal
The final horn echoed through the TD Garden on Tuesday night, a somber punctuation mark on a Bruins season that ended not with a playoff berth but with a hard-fought 5-4 overtime loss to the Devils. While the Devils punched their ticket to the postseason, Boston’s faithful witnessed a bittersweet finale, highlighted by the NHL […]
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New Jersey Devils Take Down Wild in a Shootout to Sweep the Season Series
The New Jersey Devils defeated the Minnesota Wild 3-2 in a shootout on Monday night at the Prudential Center, sweeping the home-and-home season series between the two. Looking to end a three-game winless streak at home, the Devils put together another 60-plus minute effort that earned them a resilient and well-deserved win over a team […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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New Jersey Devils Rally in the Third to Take Down Oilers
The New Jersey Devils defeated the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Thursday night at the Prudential Center, sweeping the season series between the two teams. The Devils put together a gutsy effort after falling behind early in the third and scored timely goals before locking down defensively to secure the win. With the victory, the Devils […]
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