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…
New Jersey Devils Ilya Kovalchuk: Healthy and Heating Up Carl Stoffers | May 5, 2012 Ilya Kovalchuk is used to the criticism by now, however unfounded it may be. Although he’s put up impressive numbers since signing a 15-year, $100 million deal prior to the…
Alexei Ponikarovsky: Devil Nets Overtime Winner Dan Rice | May 4, 2012 In hockey, particularly playoff hockey, heroes come in all shapes and sizes, and you never can tell when they’ll show up and who the hero exactly will be. Alexei Ponikarovsky…
Top 10 NHLers Who Could Have Been CHL Import Players Margann Laurissa | April 28, 2012 If you have read two of my previous articles, “The ‘Import’-ance of the European CHL Goalie” and “Top 10 Best CHL Franchises for Imports,” you can attest that I have…
Three Reasons Why the Devils Will Beat the Flyers Dan Rice | April 28, 2012 It took what seemed like forever, but in the last game of the NHL’s opening playoff round the New Jersey Devils became the last team to qualify for the Conference…
Game 7 is Crucial to Ilya Kovalchuk’s Devils Success Alison Myers | April 26, 2012 The New Jersey Devils are looking for their first playoff series win since 2007, and there is a lot on the line for many of the Devils’ personnel. Zach Parise…
Game Winning Play in Overtime Exemplifies Parise’s Value to Devils Carl Stoffers | April 25, 2012 By now, we’ve all seen the goal. Travis Zajac slips the puck past Scott Clemmensen after a slick pass by Ilya Kovalchuk, and the Devils stave off elimination to force…
Devils Ride Zajac’s Back to Game 7 in Florida Dan Rice | April 25, 2012 Thanks to Travis Zajac the New Jersey Devils live to see another day and another game, a Game 7, on Thursday in Florida after the Undead Devils won 3-2 in…
Playoff Pool Chutes And Ladders: Get The F Out Of Here! Chris Wassel | April 24, 2012 Henrik Lundqvist said it best last night to the referee. Seriously, another week has gone by for those fantasy poolies and Round 2 will start by week’s end. As the…
