Prospects - Devils & Otherwise
New Jersey Devils Prospect Update: Hameenaho Hitting the Mark
With little else to update until the rest of the prospects get further along in their seasons, all the focus is on Lenni Hameenaho with seven points (six goals) in his first eight games.
The Week of Tougher Decisions: New Jersey Devils Camp Entering Final Week
The New Jersey Devils ended their first week of preseason with wins and 15 players cut from the roster. With 42 players left in camp, more and tougher decisions will need to be made in this coming week. This post goes over what those would be and guesses who could be cut at this rate.
New Jersey Devils European Prospect Update: It Begins!
The 2023-24 season has kicked off all across Europe. This post takes an early look at their seasons and unveils a slight change to the format.
Putting One or Even Two Rookies on the New Jersey Devils Blueline May Not Be a Big Risk
Luke Hughes and Simon Nemec are young, inexperienced defensemen and both of them could make the New Jersey Devils. Plus, Kevin Bahl also has less than 100 NHL games played and he could be a regular. Is this a big deal? This post goes in length as to why it may not be.
The 2023 Training Camp Roster of the New Jersey Devils
Training camp has begun in earnest for the 32 NHL teams. As such, the New Jersey Devils announced a 57-man roster for their training camp. Between contract statuses and one PTO, 43 of them are eligible right now. Among them, up to 23 will be named. The competition for spots starts now.
The 2023 AATJ Top 25 New Jersey Devils Under 25: The Top Five
This week, we reveal the Top 5 of this year’s Top 25 New Jersey Devils Under 25 list. You know who the first two are; third place ended up being a tight race to call. Find out who ranked the highest between the writers and the readers.
The Waiver Exempt New Jersey Devils Players for the 2023-24 Season
As veterans are about to report to training camp and preseason beginning in just over a week, this is an annual look at the waiver exempt New Jersey Devils players for 2023-24. This covers what has to happen before a player has to go through waivers and what it means for the team.
New Jersey Devils Reveals 24-Man Roster for 2023 Prospect Challenge
Ahead of the 2023 Prospects Challenge, which begins Friday, the New Jersey Devils announced a 24-man roster for this year’s tourney. From Luke Hughes to Jace Isley, this post covers who is going and where each stand.
The 2023 AATJ Top 25 Devils Under 25: The Reveal of 6th to 10th
This post reveals the second half of the top 10: two defenders (one a prospect and another who broke out last season), two forwards looking to push for a spot in camp and a goaltender on a meteoric rise.
The 2023 AATJ Top 25 Devils Under 25: The Second Five Revealed from 16th to 20th
This week we reveal the second group of five on this year’s list: a goalie, three forwards and a defenseman. One player has played games for the Devils before. Another is making his debut on this last as a pick in this year’s draft.
The 2023 AATJ Top 25 Devils Under 25: The First Five Revealed from 25th to 21st
The first five reveals of the 2023 AATJ Top 25 New Jersey Devils Under 25 list are finally here. This post reveals which players took the last five spots in this year’s list and welcomes a few new faces to the Top 25.
The 2023 AATJ Top 25 Devils Under 25: The 17 Outsiders from #42 to #26
As the offseason begins to close, it is time to reveal the the results of the 2023 All About the Jersey Top 25 New Jersey Devils players Under 25 list as decided by the writers and the community. The reveal begins with the Outsiders, the 17 players who did not make the Top 25.
New Jersey Devils Prospect Update: Defensive Logjam Building in Utica
With the signing of Cal Foote, the Devils will have plenty of options for call-ups on D this coming season.
How Many Actually Have Made it to the NHL from the Top 25 Devils Under 25 Lists
All About the Jersey has been putting together Top 25 New Jersey Devils Under 25 lists since 2012. 153 different players have been ranked over the years. This post goes into how many of them have made it, given a definition of what making it means.
New Jersey Devils’ 2023 Training Camp Battles at Forward
While training camp is over a month away, one can identify the pending battles for roster sports on the New Jersey Devils to start the 2023-24 season. This post goes over the battles at forward and speculates as to who makes it and where.
New Jersey Devils’ 2023 Training Camp Battles for the Defense
While training camp is over a month away, one can identify the pending battles for roster spots on the New Jersey Devils to start the 2023-24 season. This post goes over the battles on defense and speculates as to who makes it and where.
New Jersey Devils Prospect Update: World Juniors Summer Showcase and Other News
The doldrums of summer are here. This post covers some prospect news that may have fell through the cracks.
The Draft Rights & Contracts of New Jersey Devils Young Players as of the 2023 Offseason
When a team drafts a player, they draft their rights. However, those rights are mostly limited as the team eventually has to sign them or not. With the Top 25 Devils Under 25 poll ongoing, this post goes through the young players who are signed by the New Jersey Devils, who has rights that will expire, and who has rights that will not.
Time to Vote for the 2023 All About the Jersey Top 25 New Jersey Devils Under 25 List
The twelfth annual All About the Jersey Top 25 Under 25 list is finally here! This article explains who is available and how to submit your rankings for the final list.
New Jersey Devils Prospect Update: Five Takeaways from Development Camp
Development camp is a good chance to compare prospects at various stages of development. Here are five takeaways from camp.
New Jersey Devils Prospect Update: An early look at the 2023-24 Utica Comets
Between trades, signings, likely graduations and non-tendered offers, there was a lot of turnaround in Utica this summer. This post takes a look at the current roster and what’s still missing for the Comets.
The 2023 New Jersey Devils Development Camp Roster: 24 Prospects & 9 Invitees
This week, the New Jersey Devils are holding their annual Development Camp in Newark. 33 players are on the camp roster: 24 drafted or acquired prospects and 9 invited players. Learn who is on the roster and a little bit more about the invitees in this post.
Expiring New Jersey Devils Entry Level Contracts in 2024 Part 1: The Six in Utica
The New Jersey Devils will have eight players on entry level contracts that will end after the 2023-24 season. This post looks at the six in Utica to see what they have done and what could happen next for Nico Daws, Nolan Foote, Santeri Hatakka, Graeme Clarke, Brian Halonen, and Michael Vukojevic.
New Jersey Devil Prospect Summer Update: Your New NJ Devils All-Prospect Team
After a series of trades, some graduations and a new draft, there has been some turnover in the prospect pool. This post looks at building a team out of who remains.
What You Thought of the New Jersey Devils’ Picks at the 2023 NHL Draft
The New Jersey Devils drafted five players at the 2023 NHL Draft. This post shows the results of the quick polls of each draft pick to gauge the fans’ - the People Who Matter - initial reactions to who the Devils drafted this year.
Late Picks & Notable Hockey IQ: Concluding Thoughts about the New Jersey Devils at the 2023 NHL Draft
The New Jersey Devils entered their least important NHL Draft in a while in Nashville with six picks. They used five of them, which were all late in the draft outside of the 58th overall pick. This post is an overview of what the Devils, why it was fine, and why it was not essential.
2023 NHL Draft: Devils Pick Daniil Karpovich at 186th Overall in the Sixth Round
At 186th overall in the sixth round of the 2023 NHL Draft, the New Jersey Devils drafted defenseman Daniil Karpovich of Avto from the MHL. He was a top scoring defenseman in his league, he is large, and he may be ready for tougher competition. Learn more about the player with this post.
2023 NHL Draft: Devils Select Cole Brown at 164th Overall in the Sixth Round
Cole Brown is described as a power forward, and is expected to grow into a large 6’2" frame.
2023 NHL Draft: Devils Pick Chase Cheslock at 154th Overall in the Fifth Round
At 154th overall in the fifth round of the 2023 NHL Draft, the New Jersey Devils drafted defenseman Chase Cheslock. He played for four teams in 2022-23, mostly with Rogers High School in Minnesota. Learn more about the player with this post.
2023 NHL Draft: Devils Pick Cam Squires at 122nd Overall in the Fourth Round
In the late fourth round, Tom Fitzgerald took Cam Squires from the Cape Breton Eagles of the QMJHL.
2023 NHL Draft: Devils Pick Lenni Hämeenaho at 58th Overall in the Second Round
With their first pick of the second day of the 2023 NHL Draft, the New Jersey Devils selected Porin Ässät winger Lenni Hämeenaho of Liiga at 58th overall. This post is a quick reaction to the selection of a safe, professional winger out of Finland.
Draft Day 2 for the New Jersey Devils: 2023 NHL Draft Open Post
Today is the second day of the 2023 NHL Draft. The New Jersey Devils have six picks over the next six rounds. This is an open post for AAtJ readers and Devils fans to discuss what happens on the second day of the 2023 NHL Draft.