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First Period After the New Jersey Devils got off to a good start in the game, getting the first three shots on goal, Beckett Sennecke blew by Simon Nemec and Dennis Cholowski to beat Jake Allen high. The Anaheim Ducks took a 1-0 lead less than five minutes into the game on their first shot […]
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The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils (9-3-0) vs. Anaheim Ducks (6-3-1) The Time: 8:00pm ET (5:00 PM Local) The Broadcast: MSGSN, Devils Hockey Network The Game Preview: I wrote today’s preview. The Song of the Day: We want the Devils to make it two in a row today, keeping the NHL teams of Orange County, […]
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The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils (9-3-0) at the Anaheim Ducks (6-3-1) The Time: 8:00 PM ET (5:00 PM local) The Broadcast: TV — MSGSN, Radio — Devils Hockey Network Better Effort The New Jersey Devils had most breaks go their way last night against the Los Angeles Kings. Jacob Markstrom was excellent, keeping the […]
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First Period The New Jersey Devils had a nice start to the game, putting together two offensive zone shifts, leading to an early deflection goal for Nico Hischier, off the stick of Luke Hughes. Hischier was in front with Hughes shooting from distance near the wall, and the puck deflected at once or twice while […]
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The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils (8-3-0) vs. Los Angeles Kings (5-3-4) The Time: 9:00pm ET The Broadcast: MSGSN, Devils Hockey Radio The Game Preview: Jackson took care of that this morning. The Song of the Day: Coming off a two-game losing streak, the Devils look to turn around their fortunes. Right now, things feel […]
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The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils (8-3-0) vs. Los Angeles Kings (5-3-4) The Time: 9:00pm ET The Broadcast: MSGSN, Devils Hockey Radio Last Devils Game New Jersey began the California portion of their road trip on Thursday in San Jose. A goal against in the first minute of the game, plus two more in the opening frame sunk the […]
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Happy Halloween. The New Jersey Devils recently announced that they have signed goaltender Jacob Markstrom to a two-year deal worth $6 million per year, beginning in the 2026-27 season. Going by the full press release, Markstrom’s contract does not currently appear to include any trade protection, though his page on PuckPedia currently notes that the […]
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Hello, Friends (Jim Nantz voice). Note that this was written prior to the team delivering their 8th win in a row against a VERY GOOD Colorado Avalanche team and will now head out on the road, starting with (checks notes) the Colorado Avalanche. Since then they have not looked great and we lost Brett Pesce, […]
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Here are your links for today: Devils Links The Devils responded to Tuesday’s rough outing against the Avalanche by coming back with another brutal start. Ultimately it was too much to overcome, as the Devils dropped a 5-2 game to the Sharks. [Devils NHL] Sheldon Keefe: Marty talks here: Luke Hughes will be one of […]
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First Period Much like the game in Colorado, this contest got off to about as bad a start as you could get. On the opening shift, New Jersey gained San Jose’s zone and tried to get the cycle going. The puck came back to Jonas Siegenthaler at the point who had all day to make […]
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The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils (8-2-0) at the San Jose Sharks (2-6-2). Sharks blog: Fear the Fin. The Time: 10:00 PM ET (7:00 PM PT) The Broadcast: TV — MSGSN, NBC Sports California, Radio — Devils Hockey Network, Sharks Audio Network The Game Preview: Matt wrote the preview this morning. The Songs of the […]
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The 2025-26 NHL season is still young, with many clubs just hitting double digits in games played, and our New Jersey Devils have checked off 10 contests themselves. So far, results have been positive: the club is 8-2-0 good for 16 points and first in not just the Metropolitan division, but also in the NHL […]
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Last Devils Game Late Tuesday night (or early, depending on your location) the Devils lost by a score of 8-4 in Colorado. No, your eyes did not deceive you. Yes, the Devils let up as many goals against as games they had previously won in a row during their now over, 8 game win streak. […]
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A few months ago, I asked the question whether or not the Devils should consider extending Jacob Markstrom. I weighed the pros and cons of it, and while I can appreciate the Devils wanting continuity and the stability that comes with a reliable veteran netminder in place, the conclusion I came to at the time […]
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Here are your links for today: Devils Links The eight-game winning streak came to a screeching halt on Tuesday night against the Avalanche. The Devils made things interesting with a dramatic comeback attempt in the second period, but ultimately New Jersey gave up too many power play goals, Jacob Markstrom had a rough outing in […]
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In an October during which just about everything had gone right for the New Jersey Devils while winning eight of their first nine games, the same cannot be said for their No. 1 goalie. Jacob Markstrom, brought in two summers ago, to shore up the team’s shaky net-minding and give them a veteran presence in […]
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The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils (8-1-0) at the Colorado Avalanche (5-1-4). Avs blog: Mile High Hockey. The Time: 9:00 PM ET (7:00 PM MT) The Broadcast: TV — MSGSN, Radio — Devils Hockey Network The Game Preview: I wrote the preview for today. The Song of the Day: Last game, I made the song […]
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The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils (8-1-0) at the Colorado Avalanche (5-1-4). Avs blog: Mile High Hockey. The Time: 9:00 PM ET (7:00 PM MT) The Broadcast: TV — MSGSN, Radio — Devils Hockey Network Late Night Rematch, West Coast Trip After playing Sunday’s game in the early afternoon in Newark, Devils fans will have […]
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The Comets hoped Seamus Casey could spark their lackluster offense, but despite an assist in his first game back, it wasn’t enough to secure a win. Comets Crash Again Another weekend, another pair of losses for the struggling Comets. Utica was shutout 3-0 by Syracuse Friday night. Goaltender Jacob Malek played his best game of […]
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The New Jersey Devils have suffered a pretty rough stretch of injuries to begin the 2025-26 season. It started on opening night, with Evgenii Dadonov fracturing his hand in Carolina. From there, we’ve seen Jacob Markstrom, Zack MacEwen, and Cody Glass go down with significant injuries of their own. And none of this counts Johnny […]
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Here are your links for today: Devils Links Jack called game! No. 86 scored in overtime to secure a 4-3 win over the Avalanche on Sunday as the Devils stretched their win streak to eight games. [Devils NHL] Dougie Hamilton scored a pair of power play goals as the Devils took a 3-1 win over […]
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First Period The New Jersey Devils got off to a strong start against the Colorado Avalanche, who were on the second half of a back-to-back. After the first five minutes, both teams started to sit back from each other, trying to see who would make a mistake first. It was almost the Devils when Jonas […]
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The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils (7-1-0) vs. the Colorado Avalanche (5-1-3). Avs blog: Mile High Hockey The Time: 1:00 PM EST The Broadcast: TV — MSGSN; Radio — Devils Hockey Network The Song of the Day: The Devils have a history of their own in Colorado, formerly being known as the Rockies. While this […]
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The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils (7-1-0) vs. the Colorado Avalanche (5-1-3). Avs blog: Mile High Hockey The Time: 1:00 PM EST The Broadcast: TV — MSGSN; Radio — Devils Hockey Network Colorado’s Hot Start Prior to losing to the Boston Bruins 3-2 yesterday afternoon, the Colorado Avalanche had not lost a single game in […]
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They can’t all be hanging in The Louvre. Sometimes you have to find a way to to grind them out and the Devils did just that, taking down the Sharks 3-1 tonight on the strength of 2 PP goals from Dougie and a heavy dose of shot suppression. The word this season has been maturity, […]
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