Earlier today, news broke of a cross-town deal between the New Jersey Devils and the New York Islander. Cash-strapped and entering the 11th hour of Zach Parise ‘s contract negotiations, the Devils shipped 38-year-old winger Brian Rolston and his $5.01 million cap hit to the Isles in exchange for two-way forward Trent Hunter. The trade [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, November 13, 2010
Ilya Kovalchuk scored the game winning goal just two days after flubbing a shootout attempt and ending the Devils’ attempt for a win. However, most of the credit for the team’s win has to go to getting some fresh legs in the lineup as Brian Rolston, Mattias Tedenby and Alexander Vasyunov all potted their first goals [...]
Continue reading...Friday, November 12, 2010
Six games on tap tonight from the NHL. Below are some notes and comments regarding some of the matchups. In New Jersey, we’ll have a battle between two last place teams in their respective conferences, as the Devils host the Oilers. Backup Devan Dubnyk gets the start tonight after Nikolai Khabibulin has allowed ten goals [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Notable lineup happenings from around the NHL: Joni Pitkanen will not play tonight for the Hurricanes. He has a fever. The Canes still have to decide whether to use Conboy on defence or make a call-up. Canes Lineup Shea Weber returned sooner than expected from his foot injury, playing last night against the Sharks. Preds Lineup [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, September 5, 2009
New Jersey Devils 2008/09: 51-27-4 – 106 pts (1st in Atlantic, 3rd in East) Arrived: Yann Danis (NYI), Cory Murphy (FLA), Ilkka Pikkarainen (Finland) Departed: Brian Gionta (MTL), John Madden (CHI), Michael Rupp (PIT), Scott Clemmensen (FLA), Niclas Havelid (Sweden) All things considered, the New Jersey Devils had a fantastic season last year. After losing [...]
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