Heroes exist in every NHL game. The overtime-scoring star forward. The goalie played his head. Focus up and you’ll see the real difference-makers do not appear on the highlight reel. They are out there drawing some ice for the special teams. The nail-biting moments, as the clock creeps along this slowly, fans lean forward on […]
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The NHL Playoffs begin on April 19th amidst a very busy period in sports. With the NBA Championships and UEFA Champions League going on at the same time, the ferocity at which NHL games are played will need to be prevalent. There are a handful of great teams that are expected to make a deep
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This week will mark the start of regular season hockey! The Buffalo Sabres and New Jersey Devils will be participating in the NHL Global Series in Czechia this Friday and Saturday, which will count towards the regular season. The puck doesn’t drop in North America until next Tuesday when the six-game opening night slate commences.
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After months of waiting, we’re finally in the thick of preseason hockey. The New Jersey Devils have already played a split-squad game with the Montreal Canadians and Philadelphia Flyers and a game at Madison Square Garden against the New York Rangers. While many starters are focusing on improving their overall individual game, there are also
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With training camps beginning for all 32 teams, that means we’re getting closer to the start of the 2023-24 NHL season. It’s that time of year when we start trying to group the contenders with the non-contenders for the upcoming campaign. Back in June, the Vegas Golden Knights won their first Stanley Cup and now
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Mid-August is never a fun time for the NHL offseason. We’re still well over a month from training camp and last season feels like a distant memory. Aside from the Erik Karlsson news, we’re through the thick of NHL free agency and most teams have a general idea of what their roster will look like
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The New Jersey Devils added to their depth department on Wednesday by signing centerman Tomas Nosek to a one-year deal worth $1 million.  Nosek, on the wrong side of 30, will add some veteran presence to a young Devils team that could use a little more experience. Nosek is a 6’2 bottom-six forward who
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The New Jersey Devils have had quite the off-season. They locked up their two most valuable RFAs (Restricted Free Agents) in Timo Meier and Jesper Bratt and acquired Tyler Toffoli and Colin Miller through trades. The last RFA they still need to lock up is Kevin Bahl who should only command a healthy $1M per year.  With
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Tuesday evening, the night before the NHL Draft, multiple reports broke out that the New Jersey Devils acquired winger Tyler Toffoli from the Calgary Flames in exchange for Yegor Sharangovich and a third-round pick in this year’s NHL Draft.   The trade was a fleece! Yes, I’m not afraid to say it, an absolute fleece!
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Yesterday afternoon on TSN, Pierre LeBrun reported rumors that the New Jersey Devils and Winnipeg Jets were in talks about a possible sign-and-trade for Connor Hellebuyck. LeBrun on Insider Trading: “The New Jersey Devils are one of the teams we understand that Connor Hellebuyck would be interested in signing an extension with in a sign-and-trade.
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