Posts About "Jim O’Brien"

Albany Devils Ahead 2-0 On Utica Comets

April 24th, 2016 Back in the late 1990s, the NHL ran an ad campaign called "Get Cup Crazy," a play on the Prince song, "Let's Go Crazy." This weekend in Albany, fans were loud, be they from the Capital Region, Central New York, New Jersey or even the random dude wearing a Cornwall Aces sweater. Two Empire State rivals were going at it on the ice and the...

Albany Devils Season, One For The Record Books

April 18th, 2016 Building chemistry and rebuilding with momentum. If you're the New Jersey Devils organization, what transpired in Albany this season is exactly what you want. The American Hockey League Albany Devils forged together a historic regular season. Albany set franchise records with victories (46), points (102), fewest goals against (167)...

Albany Devils March To Calder Cup Playoffs

March 31st, 2016 The Albany Devils are going to the 2015-16 Calder Cup Playoffs. The club officially clinched its spot with a 3-0 victory against the Hartford Wolf Pack. Their victory capped off the March portion of the docket, which saw the squad go 7-4-0-2. They also reached the 40 win and 90 point plateau, not too shabby considering the rash of...

The Journey of Jim O'Brien

September 30th, 2015 When Jim O'Brien signed a one-year, two-way deal with the New Jersey Devils on July 1 many of you reading this now went on your phones, tablets and/or laptops to Hockey db or whatever website you go to in search of information on players. There's nothing wrong with that, as the former first round pick (2007 NHL Draft) of the Ottawa...