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Devils Links
Miserable. This thing was miserable. After going down 4-0 to the Islanders on Thursday night, the Devils made the rest of the contest a game, but the Islanders held on for a 5-3 win. [NHL] [All About the Jersey] [NorthJersey.com] [NJ.com]
All we have are nice quotes at this point:
Pretty interesting quote from #NJDevils defenseman Damon Severson after the game this evening. pic.twitter.com/TOho5wEAEX
— Corey Masisak (@cmasisak22) March 12, 2021
Well, we’ve reached the all-too-familiar point in the season where we start thinking about the trade deadline and the draft. If a team is looking to add someone this season, and they decide they want someone from this mess, who might they be looking at? [The Athletic ($)]
A very strange situation for the Binghamton Devils the other night:
Tonight's #LHVvsBNG game has been suspended following the first period due to league COVID protocols.
— AHL Communications (@AHLPR) March 11, 2021
Just before the start of the second period, the game against the Phantoms was suspended by the AHL. https://t.co/DDDyEMDwsV
— Binghamton Devils (@BingDevils) March 11, 2021
Hockey Links
This is certainly ... a contract one could give to a goaltender named Jordan Binnington:
BREAKING NEWS! Jordan Binnington has signed a six-year, $36 million contract extension. https://t.co/DbTisvjCnz #stlblues pic.twitter.com/EiEB2gxl4y
— St. Louis Blues (@StLouisBlues) March 12, 2021
How important is it that the NHL is returning to ESPN? And what does the new deal mean for the salary cap? Will NBC still maintain a hockey presence? [The Athletic ($)]
It sounds like the league is preparing for a scenario in which the Canadian division winner in the playoffs has to move to the United States for the rest of its playoffs run: [The Athletic ($)]
Feel free to discuss these and any other hockey-related stories in the comments below.