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Oilers Game 31: New York Rangers

What a fun 69 seconds that was, eh? Going into the third period, it looked like we were expecting another sour loss. After taking an early 2-0 lead, the Oilers went down 3-2. That’s not a big deficit, but they outshot the Devils 18-6 in the second period. Akira Schmid was pulled after the second […]

Devils Fall Flat Against Oilers

The New Jersey Devils lost 6-3 to the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night at the Rock in a performance that Devils fans would love to forget. The Devils dropped to 16-13-2 while Edmonton snapped their three-game losing skid, improving to 14-15-1. Game Recap Period One The Devils’ trend of slow starts reared its ugly head […]

Turnovers Prove Costly in Devils’ Loss to Flyers

The Devils welcomed the Philadelphia Flyers into the Rock on Tuesday night for their second meeting of the season. Despite controlling much of the play, especially in the third period, the Devils could not capitalize on their opportunities to add the extra point in the standings and lost 3-2 in overtime. They fell to 16-12-2, […]

“Hughes” Tilt On Tap in Vancouver for the Devils

After a tough and disappointing 6-3 loss to the San Jose Sharks on Friday night, December 1st, the New Jersey Devils will be back at it on Tuesday night, December 5th in Vancouver to take on the league’s fourth-best team in the Canucks. The Devils need to start returning to their winning ways because the […]

Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. New Jersey Devils

The New Jersey Devils come into town to take on the Penguins tonight for a 7 PM matchup at PPG Paints Arena. Both teams are off to good starts this season in the East. The Devils currently carry a 7-6-1 record but have dropped their last three games and have fallen to fifth place in […]

The Devils Need Better Goaltending

When it comes to the New Jersey Devils, there is a lot to like so far. For starters, Jack Hughes is doing it all for the hockey club. He currently leads the team and the league with 18 points (five goals and 13 assists) in his club’s first eight games. Newcomer Tyler Toffoli is also off […]

Who’s Hot? Who’s Not? New Jersey Devils

HOT: JACK HUGHES With 18 points in eight games, Jack Hughes has broken another Devils franchise record. There is nothing more to say about Jack other than if he is on your fantasy team, lucky you! HOT: JESPER BRATT On a seven game point streak, Jesper Bratt is on a hot streak himself. Six goals […]

New Jersey Devils Roster Moves 10/17

The New Jersey Devils made the following moves today.

New Jersey Devils Shaky Play to Start the Season Is Just a Hump to Get Over

ONE OF THE DEVILS TOP LINES NEED TO STEP UP The New Jersey Devils (1-0-1) have started the season with some rusty play, if you’d prefer to call it that. Many other words have been used by Devils fans, but we don’t need to get into those. Here is a short explanation as to what […]

GAMEDAY PREVIEW: Detroit Red Wings vs. New Jersey Devils Season Opener

The Detroit Red Wings open the season on the road against the New Jersey Devils