A report surfaced on Monday that New Jersey Devils forward Jesper Bratt turned down an invite to the upcoming IIHF World Championships to play for Sweden.
According to multiple reports, the former New Jersey Devils head coach is returning behind the bench in Buffalo. Sportsnet insider Elliotte Friedman confirmed that the Buffalo Sabres are re-hiring Lindy Ruff as their head coach, who previously stood behind their bench from 1997-2013.
While the clear answer to the Devils’ ills was Dougie Hamilton, losing him was just another step in this team becoming slower and less threatening. When Dougie Hamilton went down with his torn pectoral injury in November of 2023, the New Jersey Devils were pretty quick to announce that he was out long-term due to the required surgery.
New Jersey Devils General Manager Tom Fitzgerald explained he wants his head coach to be named by the NHL Draft on June 28th. Of course, interim head coach Travis Green explained he wants the job.
April 15 was not the day the New Jersey Devils or their fans had targeted for the last game of the season. After playing into May last year, the season ending immediately following game 82 left many Devils fans wanting more.
The New Jersey Devils concluded their participation in the 2023-24 season with a bitter early elimination. Expectations were high, and the team, in theory, seemed better than the record-breaking one in 2022-23 (52 wins). One of the most talked-about names this season was Timo Meier, who would play his first full season in Newark.
As the disappointing 2023-24 season finishes for the New Jersey Devils, the sights are now set on a pivotal offseason. The season was a failure for the organization and its fans.
Tom Fitzgerald has a tough job this offseason: to retool this roster to make it competitive next season while not mortgaging the bright future that this franchise still has.
New Jersey Devils General Manager Tom Fitzgerald made one thing clear at his end-of-season conference. He won’t leave any stones unturned. One of those stones will be to shop for a goaltender that will work in tandem with Jake Allen who has one year remaining on his contract.
It feels like just yesterday that we were gearing up for the NHL season. Seven months have passed and here we are. For 16 teams the quest for the Stanley Cup championship is just beginning.
Former bench boss of the New Jersey Devils, John Hynes, has been named the head coach of Team USA for the upcoming 2024 IIHF Men’s World Tournament. Hynes (49) was fired by the Devils back in the 2019-20 season after a 9-13-4 start and was replaced by assistant coach Alain Nasreddine.
The 2023-24 New Jersey Devils season was nothing short of a disaster. Their inability to rise up to some immensely high expectations found them with a measly 38-39-5 record, losing 14 more games than their successful bout a year prior.
New Jersey Devils forward Nathan Bastian’s season was over as of February 23rd. On his first shift of the game on February 22nd, Bastian took an illegal check to the head from New York Rangers forward Matt Rempe that saw the rookie forward receive a match penalty, ejecting him from the game.
The New Jersey Devils season has officially ended. Team President and General Manager Tom Fitzgerald addressed the media on Thursday, giving his thoughts on how the season played.
Michigan defenseman Seamus Casey was drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the second round of the 2022 NHL Draft, but he remains undecided about his professional future.
Dirk dedicated much of his life to scouting, serving more than 40 years in scout roles between the WHL and NHL.
The New Jersey Devils began the 2023-24 NHL season with heightened expectations, and for good reason. Fresh off an impressive regular season boasting 52 victories, the Devils further solidified their reputation with a postseason series victory over their arch-rival New York Rangers in Round 1, after having initially trailing two games to none.
Well, that’s a wrap on the 2023-24 season for the New Jersey Devils. Since our last stock up/stock down, the Devils finished out their season by going 2-3-1 and were officially eliminated from the playoffs after a loss to the Philadelphia Flyers.
On Monday, the Devils ended their 2023-24 season with a 4-1 loss against the New York Islanders. This season for the Devils consisted of a bunch of ups and downs, from losing key players like Nico Hischier, Dougie Hamilton, and Jack Hughes to the firing of their head coach Lindy Ruff.
The New Jersey Devils entered the 2023-24 NHL season as favorites to make the Stanley Cup Playoffs. In fact, some considered them contenders for the Stanley Cup.
The New Jersey Devils have announced that forward Jack Hughes will be miss the rest of the season due to shoulder surgery. The Devils have just five games remaining in the 2023-24 regular season.
The New Jersey Devils have recalled netminder Akira Schmid from the Utica Comets of the AHL.
In the realm of professional sports, the New Jersey Devils aren’t just about scoring goals on the ice; they’re also big on giving back to the community, especially through their partnership with Hockey in New Jersey (HNJ).
The New Jersey Devils have added some organizational depth on the wing. On Thursday, general manager Tom Fitzgerald and assistant GM Dan MacKinnon announced the team has signed forward Dylan Wendt to a two-year, entry-level contract that will begin next season.
Fans in attendance at Madison Square Garden knew once New York Rangers forward Matt Rempe and New Jersey Devils forward Kurtis MacDermid were in the starting lineup, the gloves were going to drop right from the jump.
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