New Jersey Devils Fail to Convert Early Chances in Loss Carl Stoffers | May 20, 2012 Yogi Berra put it best: “It’s deja vu all over again.” The New Jersey Devils dominated for most of the first two periods of Game 3 of their Eastern Conference…
Rivalry Renewed: Devils Even Series with Rangers Instant Review Dan Rice | May 17, 2012 For the third time in three tries the New York Rangers lost Game 2 of a series at home, this time dropping a 3-2 decision to the New Jersey Devils…
New Jersey Devils Shrug-Off Frustrating Game 1 vs. Rangers Carl Stoffers | May 15, 2012 For most of the first two periods on Monday night at Madison Square Garden, the New Jersey Devils played their game: hard on the forecheck, swarming the puck and never…
Trophy Talk: Revisiting the Conn Smythe Favorites Meesh Shanmugam | May 15, 2012 We have reached the halfway point of the NHL playoffs and there are some very clear Conn Smythe candidates separating themselves from the pack. Many of the opening round contenders…
Rivalry Renewed: Devils vs Rangers Game 1 Instant Review Dan Rice | May 14, 2012 It’s been 18 years since the New Jersey Devils and New York Rangers played in the 1994 Eastern Conference Finals, and in Game 1 of the 2012 East Finals it…
Conference Finals: Four Players To Root For Geoff Rosenthal | May 14, 2012 At this point, the odds are that your team is finished. Your favorite player is out golfing (or going on drunken adventures), and only four teams remain in the Stanley…
New Jersey Devils Forecheck Key to Eastern Conference Finals Carl Stoffers | May 14, 2012 They say familiarity breeds contempt. In the case of the New Jersey Devils and New York Rangers, that saying rings truer than ever. The two clubs have played many memorable…
Rangers Will Have A Devil of a Time in the Eastern Conference Finals Michael Rappaport | May 14, 2012 After narrowly escaping their first two series in the 2012 Playoffs, the Rangers face a familiar foe in the Eastern Conference Finals in the New Jersey Devils. The two teams…
New Jersey Devils Playoff Run Brings Family Together James Gazzale | May 12, 2012 The time difference between Moscow, Russia and my home state of New Jersey is eight hours. It is another hour to Baton Rouge, Louisiana and the biggest hockey fan I…
Lou Lamoriello’s Fingerprints All Over Devils Victory, As Usual Carl Stoffers | May 10, 2012 Despite his substantial success, New Jersey Devils President/General Manager Lou Lamoriello has taken his share of criticism since taking over the organization in 1987. Lamoriello, for better or worse (and…
New Jersey Devils: Buy In to DeBoer’s System a Reason For Success Carl Stoffers | May 9, 2012 Buy in. It’s what every executive, every coach, every leader seeks from his charges. Perhaps nowhere is “buy in” more important than in team sports, where one player not believing…
Russian Stereotype Highlighted by Some, Reflected by Few James Gazzale | May 6, 2012 I recently read an article from James Mirtle on the dwindling Russian influence in the NHL, which over the last few years has been evident. Some argue it is because…