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It was a weekend of endings. First we bid farewell to Patrik Elias before Saturday’s 4-2 loss to the Islanders. [Fire and Ice] [NJ.com]
I’M NOT CRYING, YOU’RE CRYING
And we promised ourselves we weren't going to cry...#PattysLastLap pic.twitter.com/L2fCirnTTA
— New Jersey Devils (@NJDevils) April 8, 2017
The Devils then traveled to Detroit to participate in the final game at Joe Louis Arena on Sunday. The Red Wings won 4-1. It’s over, friends. It’s finally over. [Fire and Ice] [NJ.com]
Well, it’s that time of the year, in which we start looking to THE DRAFT LOTTERY. FEEL THE EXCITEMENT. Here are the Devils’ odds to claim that top pick:
Here are your 2017 NHL Draft Lottery Odds (Corrected) pic.twitter.com/KOCog1Wqrs
— Steve Kournianos (@TheDraftAnalyst) April 10, 2017
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The regular season is over. The matchups for the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs are set:
The First Round of the 2017 #StanleyCup Playoffs. pic.twitter.com/NXJvv5nAu2
— NHL (@NHL) April 10, 2017
Red Wings fans threw 35 octopuses on the ice during the final game at Joe Louis Arena. That’s ... a lot of octopuses. [Puck Daddy]
Lindy Ruff is out as coach of the Dallas Stars. [Puck Daddy]
With 100 points this season, Connor McDavid claimed the Art Ross Trophy, while Sidney Crosby won the Rocket Richard Trophy with 44 goals. [PHT]
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