Devils in the Details - 4/29/16: Clinched Edition

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Ray Shero is looking to sign Kyle Palmieri to a long-term contact. Shocking! [NJ.com]

The Albany Devils clinched their first-round series over the Utica Comets Thursday to advance in the AHL playoffs. [Times Union]

No Schneider:

Vezina Nominees (as voted by GMs): Bishop, Holtby, Quick

— Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) April 27, 2016

Hockey Links

Here's the complete schedule for the second round of the playoffs: [PHT]

Somehow ... this happened?

[via PHT]

Will the Wild buy out Thomas Vanek this summer? [PHT]

Enforcer Colton Orr has retired from the NHL. [PHT]

Jack Capuano took a puck to the nose:

[via PHT]

The Predators beat the Ducks to advance to the second round of the playoffs. [PHT]

Selke finalists:

Selke Trophy finalists as NHL's best defensive forward are Kopitar, Kesler,Bergeron.

— John Shannon (@JSportsnet) April 28, 2016

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