Devils News & Rumors: Bratt, Vanecek & More
The New Jersey Devils have had a busy last few weeks. From drafting Šimon Nemec second overall at the NHL Entry Draft to signing Ondrej Palát in free agency and acquiring John…
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Top 25 NHL Free Agents
The free-agent frenzy has come and gone, and it was quite the ride on July 13. Though it appeared the New York Islanders and New Jersey Devils were the frontrunners…
Devils’ Defensive Depth Improves With Marino Trade
The NHL draft and free agent frenzy may be over, but the offseason continues to roll on for the New Jersey Devils. They acquired defenseman John Marino from the Pittsburgh Penguins early…
Devils’ Ondrej Palat Signing Will Improve Top-6
After losing out on the Johnny Gaudreau sweepstakes, the New Jersey Devils pivoted and signed Ondrej Palat late last night to a five-year contract with a cap hit of $6 million. Palat,…
Devils Could Target These Non-Tendered RFAs
Free agency is just about 24 hours away, and it appears to be shaping up a busy next few days. Even after Filip Forsberg re-signed with the Nashville Predators and Valeri Nichushkin re-upped with…
Devils 2022 NHL Draft Review
The 2022 NHL Draft has come and gone. The New Jersey Devils made eight picks, mostly defensemen, including drafting Šimon Nemec at second overall. Now that the dust has settled…
Devils Gamble on Vanecek to Spark Goaltending
Goaltending was priority No. 1 for the New Jersey Devils this offseason. Ahead of Day 2 of the NHL Draft yesterday, they got their man, acquiring Vitek Vanecek and the 46th overall…
Devils Bet on Nemec’s Upside at 2nd Overall
Well, last night was quite the ride at the NHL Draft. The Montreal Canadiens shocked the world (or maybe they didn’t?) by selecting Juraj Slafkovsky with the first overall pick.…
Devils Should Have Ville Husso Atop Free Agent Wishlist
Ville Husso. Jack Campbell. Whether it’s a national insider like Elliotte Friedman or someone locally like Larry Brooks of the New York Post, those are the two goaltenders the New Jersey…
Devils’ 2022 NHL Draft Targets: Shane Wright
It’s official. It’s NHL Draft week. The first round will take place this Thursday, July 7, with rounds 2-7 occurring on July 8. The New Jersey Devils hold the second…
Devils’ Trade Options After Fiala Dealt to the Kings
One of the New Jersey Devils’ top trade targets this offseason, Kevin Fiala, was traded to the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday afternoon. But just because they didn’t end up with Fiala…
Devils’ 2022 Free Agent Targets: Defensemen
In our first two articles on potential free agent targets for the New Jersey Devils, we took a look at wingers and goaltenders. Last up will be defensemen, and while…