Devils in the Details - 3/9/16: Unexpected Things Edition

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Devils Links

The Devils have signed Brown University forward Nick Lappin to an entry-level deal. [Fire and Ice]

Hockey Links

Holtby:

Caps goalie Braden Holtby 7 wins from tying Martin Brodeur for most in a single season (48 in 2006-07). Caps have 16 reg season games left

— Mike Morreale (@mikemorrealeNHL) March 8, 2016

Don't look now, but...

Alexander Semin with 2 goals tonight is the leading #GagarinCup scorer now #Habsproblems #Ultimatecoachkiller

— Igor Eronko (@IgorEronko) March 8, 2016

Jonathan Drouin is back with his AHL team. [PHT]

The Blackhawks have signed Marcus Kruger to a hefty three-year extension. [PHT]

Ilya Kovalchuk is reportedly back with his KHL team. [PHT]

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