Devils News
A group for all Devils news and quick reactions to news posts.
New Jersey Devils to Play at MetLife Stadium in 2024 Stadium Series Against Philadelphia Flyers
A decade after a game in Yankee Stadium, the New Jersey Devils will host the Philadelphia Flyers on February 17, 2024 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford New Jersey. This post reacts tonight’s announcement of the outdoor game.
Andrew Brunette Hired as Head Coach by Nashville; How it Impacts New Jersey Devils
Kevin Weekes broke the news today that the Nashville Predators hired Andrew Brunette to be their head coach. This post is a reaction to the news, points out how much better the power play was under Brunette compared to Recchi, and names Sarge as a potential option to fill the now open position.
New Jersey Devils Prospect Update: Stillman still playing hockey and other summer contract considerations
And then there was one. RW Chase Stillman plays for a championship plus other prospects who may be signed in the off-season.
Nico Hischier is a Finalist for the Selke; Jack Hughes is a Finalist for the Lady Byng
The NHL announced earlier this evening that Nico Hischier is a finalist for the Frank J. Selke Award and Jack Hughes is a finalist for the Lady Byng Trophy. This post reacts to this news and gives a quick take on their chances of winning
New Jersey Devils AHL Update: Daws shuts the door as Utica advances in epic fashion
Last second heroics. Check. Overtime victories. Check. Excellent goaltending. Check. The Comets blow past Laval.
New Jersey Devils AHL Update: Comets Clinch
The AHL season has ended. Now the true test begins. This post covers the Utica Comets season and their position in the race for the Calder Cup.
New Jersey Devils Prospect Update: Luke Hughes Signs! And the Final CHL Update
Luke Hughes is a Devil. This post recaps that glorious news, what it means for the prospect pool, and provides a final update for the Devils prospects in the CHL.
New Jersey Devils Signed Luke Hughes to Entry Level Contract, Who Joins the Devils
Two days ago, Michigan was knocked out of the Frozen Four by Quinnipiac. This morning, the New Jersey Devils signed ace defenseman prospect Luke Hughes from college with an entry level contract. This post is a reaction to the news.
New Jersey Devils AHL Update: Filmon Signs!
Josh Filmon signed his ELC in time to join the Utica Comets for their final lap in a tight North Division playoff race. This post updates on Filmon, the Comets and the other Devils prospects in the AHL.
New Jersey Devils European Prospects Update: Post-Season Edition
Most of Europe is in the post-season. This post updates the progress of the Devils prospects playing in Europe and their status in their respective playoffs.
New Jersey Devils NCAA Update: Nearing the Frozen Four
The end of the NCAA hockey season is upon us. This post provides the final stats for the season and updates on the post-seasons for the Devils prospects in the NCAA.
New Jersey Devils CHL Prospect Update: Filmon Hits 40
Josh Filmon has scored his 40th goal in his draft one season. This post updates on Filmon and the other Devils CHL prospects.
Trade: New Jersey Devils Acquire Curtis Lazar from Vancouver for 2024 4th Round Pick
The New Jersey Devils acquired a depth forward in Curtis Lazar from the Vancouver Canucks for a 2024 fourth round pick. This post reacts to the trade and explains a bit about what kind of player Lazar is.
New Jersey Devils European Prospect Update: Is it time to start talking about Jakub Malek?
After a slow start, Jakub Malek has turned his season around in the Liiga. This post highlights Malek, goes over the prospect fallout from the Timo Meier trade and updates on the end of the KHL regular season and the other Devils prospects playing in Europe.
Ten Devils Prospects Who Could Be Moved Before the Deadline
The trade deadline is nearly upon us. This week the New Jersey Devils Prospect Review looks at players who could be on the move.
New Jersey Devils CHL Prospect Update: We’re Number Two Edition
Scott Wheeler of the Athletic recently ranked the Devils prospect pool second in the NHL behind only the Minnesota Wild. This post highlights the Devils recent drafting successes and updates on the juniors Devils prospects in Canada.
New Jersey Devils Associate Coach Andrew Brunette Arrested for Driving Under the Influence
David Dwork of WPLG Local 10 News in South Florida reported that New Jersey Devils associated coach Andrew Brunette was arrested on Wednesday for DUI in Broward County. This post is a summary of the news and a brief reaction.
New Jersey Devils NCAA Prospect Update: Another Big Deal Coming
Devils Assistant GM Dan MacKinnon recently confirmed the worst-kept secret in hockey — Luke Hughes is coming to New Jersey after his season ends in Michigan. This post celebrates that news and updates on the other Devils prospects in the NCAA.
New Jersey Devils European Prospect Update: Arseni On Fire
After a slow start, Arseni Gritsyuk has returned to his scoring ways that made him the KHL Rookie of the Year last season. This pots highlights Gritsyuk’s turnaround and updates on the other Devils prospects playing in Europe.
New Jersey Devils CHL Prospect Update: Is Josh Filmon another late round gem?
After a double-hattrick, 2022 6th Round pick Josh Filmon is getting his share of looks in a WHL season dominated in the press by future superstar Connor Bedard. This post highlights Filmon’s breakout season and updates on the other Devils prospects in the CHL.
New Jersey Devils Prospect Update: 7 Takeaways from the World Juniors for Devils Fans
The World Juniors now over, this post looks at seven takeaways for Devils fans and the team’s prospects who competed in Canada.
New Jersey Devils Prospect Year-End Review: Your New Jersey Devils All-Prospect Team
As we ring in a new year, we look look at the prospects in the Devils system and put together a team of them. For fun.
New Jersey Devils Prospects World Juniors Preview: The Featured Five
The World Juniors are under way. This post spotlights the five Devils prospects playing in the tournament and highlights their international careers.
New Jersey Devils NCAA Prospects Update: Shlaine Making Strides
After a somewhat uneventful two years with the Huskies, center Artem Shlaine has seemingly found his game since transferring to the Northern Michigan Wildcats this year. This posts spotlights Shlaine and updates on the other Devils prospects playing in the NCAA.
New Jersey Devils Utica Comets Prospect Update: What Happened to Nico Daws?
Nico Daws was a rare bright spot in a disastrous season in goal last year for the Devils. This post updates on Daws and what else is going on in Utica.
New Jersey Devils European Prospects Update: Topias Vilen Getting Noticed
After scoring zero goals last season, former fifth round pick Topias Vilen is now amongst the goal-scoring leaders for a defenseman in the SM-Liiga. This posts spotlights Vilen’s encouraging development and provides updates on the other Devils prospects playing in Europe.
New Jersey Devils Canadian Juniors Prospect Update: Breaking Down Chase Stillman’s Four Goal Night
Stillman recently turned heads with a four goal (five point) performance against Mississauga. Has the pesky forward turned a corner? This post goes over Stillman’s big night and what his future may hold and provides updates on the other Devils prospects in the CHL.
New Jersey Devils NCAA Prospect Update: Comparing Luke Hughes
Just how good is Luke Hughes? This post shows how well the Devils 4th overall pick compares to former NCAA defensemen now playing in the NHL and provides updates on other Devils collegiate prospects including outstanding freshman Seamus Casey.
New Jersey Devils AHL Update: Nemec Settling In
2nd Overall pick Simon Nemec represents the future of the Devils blueline. This post spotlights Nemec’s adjustment to North America and provides updates on the other Devils prospects playing for Utica.
Timetables Announced for Mackenzie Blackwood’s & Ondrej Palat’s Injuries
This morning, New Jersey Devils head coach Lindy Ruff announced that Mackzenie Blackwood will be out for 3-6 weeks with a MCL sprain and Ondrej Palat will be out for 8-10 weeks after groin surgery. This post looks at the impact of these timelines.
Devils European Prospect Update: Bardakov Rising
Zakhar Bardakov seems to be picking up where he left off before his injury. This post spotlights Bardakov, provides updates on the other Devils European prospects and introduces you, the People Who Matter, to your new prospect writer — me.
Ondrej Palat Underwent Groin Surgery, Out Indefinitely
Winger Ondrej Palat has been out of action since October 24. The New Jersey Devils announced today that he underwent groin surgery this morning and there is no timetable for his return. This post reacts to the news.