Posts About "Ray Shero"
Subban is What the Devils’ Blue Line Needs
June 23rd, 2019 New Jersey Devils' general manager Ray Shero has done it again. After a quiet first round of the NHL Entry Draft, which didn't see a single hockey trade, he acquired All-Star defenseman P.K. Subban from the Nashville Predators in exchange for defensemen Steven Santini and Jeremy Davies, as well as two second-round picks. Defenseman...
New Jersey Devils' Draft Weekend Primer
June 18th, 2019 We are just under four days away from the 2019 NHL Entry Draft in Vancouver and the New Jersey Devils will kick things off with the first overall pick on Friday night. In addition to the golden ticket, the Devils have 10 total picks, including three second-round and two third-round picks. Some of their draft picks can easily be...
Devils Need a Busy Offseason
June 15th, 2019 With the Stanley Cup Final over, it's now time for the NHL offseason to begin. There are plenty of rumors floating around, and teams will be active the closer we get to the NHL Entry Draft on June 21 and free agency on July 1. One team that needs to make sure they're active is the New Jersey Devils, who had an abysmal 2018-19. They...
Hockey History: When Bad Teams Get New GMs
May 30th, 2019 The Edmonton Oilers and Detroit Red Wings made news recently by hiring new general managers, with Ken Holland joining the Oilers and Steve Yzerman returning to the Red Wings. Both teams have missed the playoffs the past few seasons, despite considerable talent on their roster, and so a change in management was deemed the best course of...
Devils Should Pursue Gardiner, But at What Cost?
May 13th, 2019 The New Jersey Devils have a lot of offseason needs. And one of those is finding a top-four defenseman, specifically one who is left-handed and can play top-pair minutes. If unrestricted free agency (UFA) is the route they choose to go, Jake Gardiner should be at the top of their list. He's solid in his own end and can create offense,...
Devils Give GM Ray Shero New Contract After Poor Season
April 9th, 2019 NEWARK, N.J. — The New Jersey Devils have given executive vice-president/general manager Ray Shero a new multi-year contract despite a disappointing season that saw the team finish with the NHL's third-worst record. Managing partner Josh Harris announc...
