Posts About "Albany Devils"
Albany Devils Season Schedule Synopsis
August 28th, 2014 The 2014-15 American Hockey League campaign will mark the fifth season of Albany Devils hockey at the Times Union Center and the eighteenth for a New Jersey Devils affiliate at the downtown arena. For the third consecutive season, the A-Devils will call the Eastern Conference Northeast Division home. There will be a slight change in...
Albany Devils October Review
October 31st, 2013 October opened with a bang. Fifty-one seconds into their season opener on the road at the Hartford Wolf Pack, Scott Timmins buried the puck to give the Devils an early one goal lead. Unfortunately, although the Devils led the game in shots 26-22, the Wolf Pack managed to rally and beat the Devils 4-3. Despite the opening night...
Halloween Special: Dressing Up As the Perfect Albany Devil
October 28th, 2013 Halloween is fast approaching and Albany Devils fans will be dressed in all sorts of costumes. While there will be wicked witches and walking pumpkins wandering around Albany on Halloween, imagine we could dress up as the perfect Albany Devil! This requires two things. First, our perfect A-Devil must have the ability to...
Bobbleheads to Beer: Best of the Albany Devils Promotional Schedule
October 21st, 2013 What could possibly be better than attending a hockey game against your biggest rival? There is the roar of the crowd, the singing of the goal song after the horn blares down upon you, and, of course, fast-paced action as your team does their best to bring home a victory. How about being able to throw a teddy bear on the ice instead...
Albany Devils: What Have We Learned Through a Hat Trick of Games?
October 15th, 2013 The Albany Devils opened the season with a disheartening 4-3 loss to the Hartford Wolf Pack despite outshooting and outplaying them for major stretches of the game. This past Saturday, the Devils returned to the ice and won their Home Opener for the first time since the team’s arrival in Albany. They defeated their new neighbor, the...
Albany Devils Shut Down Utica Comets In Home Opener
October 13th, 2013 A happy homecoming. Such has not been the case since the Albany Devils made their return to the Capital District in 2010. After dropping their three prior home openers against the Adirondack Phantoms, Springfield Falcons and Manchester Monarchs, the current version of the Devils, carried a much different vibe. Mind you I'm making a...
For Albany Devils Goaltender Keith Kinkaid It Is Now or Never
September 11th, 2013 The upcoming 2013-14 Albany Devils season has the potential to be a turning point for their top goaltender, 24 year-old Keith Kinkaid. He will be entering his third professional season and once again will be called upon to lead the Devils quest for the postseason. However, this season the pressure and expectation are even greater for...
Albany Devils: A Day as Jersey's Team and More 2012-13 Highlights
August 26th, 2013 A front of cooler air two weeks ago in the northeastern United States had many hockey fans in the region salivating over the thought that hockey season was getting ever so close. Then last week the American Hockey League released their schedule for the 2013-14 season which only added to their anticipation. For Albany Devils fans,...
Albany Devils 2013-14 Schedule Breakdown
August 23rd, 2013 The 2013-14 American Hockey League campaign will mark the fourth season of Albany Devils hockey at the Times Union Center and the seventeenth for a New Jersey Devils affiliate at the downtown arena. As they did in 2012-13, the Devils will play in the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference, along with the Adirondack Phantoms,...
Utica Devils: A Look Back
August 22nd, 2013 Long before the Utica Comets soared into the atmosphere of the American Hockey League, Utica was once home to another AHL club, the Utica Devils. A little over two decades ago, prior to the Devils moving their affiliate to Albany, Lowell and Albany again, the Devils set up shop at the Utica Memorial Auditorium. From 1987 to...
Three Albany Devils Hoping to Say: Goodbye Albany, Hello Newark
August 20th, 2013 The Drive to the NHL The drive from Albany, New York, home of the American Hockey League's Albany Devils, to the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ takes about three hours but for three New Jersey Devils prospects it could feel like three minutes or three days. Eric Gelinas and Alexander Urbom have taken that drive across the state border...
Albany Devils Eliminated From Postseason Contention: What Went Wrong?
April 14th, 2013 It could have been so much different. Unfortunately it always seems to end up the same way for the Albany Devils. Another year, another season with out a playoff berth for the AHL affiliate of the New Jersey Devils. An unceremonious end to season number 20 of AHL pucks in downtown Albany, New York.
Albany Devils All-Star Break Analysis
January 27th, 2013 Expectations on player development are often in the eye of the beholder. That or the corresponding scouts with notebooks. At the beginning of the year the AHL Albany Devils, like most other squads, were infused with NHL talent. Since the end of the work stoppage, what was a cohesive club once again had to be reinvented with...
