Ray Shero Archives

Coyotes Had No Choice but to Trade for Hall

Ryan Szporer | December 16, 2019

As of right now, the Arizona Coyotes are in a playoff spot. Acquiring Taylor Hall, as general manager John Chayka just did, only strengthens their chances of clinching one come…

Making Sense of the Hall to Arizona Rumors

Louis Pannone | December 14, 2019

It’s no secret that the New Jersey Devils are looking to trade superstar winger and 2018 Hart Trophy winner Taylor Hall before the 2020 NHL trade deadline. The 28-year-old Albertan…

Devils Need a Reset, Not a Rebuild

Alex Chauvancy | December 12, 2019

The New Jersey Devils may still be holding out hope to try and turn around the 2019-20 season. But things are looking bleak, as they sit at 9-16-5 on the…

Devils Stuck in Hell After Disastrous Start Costs Hynes His Job

Dan Rice | December 5, 2019

On December 3 the New Jersey Devils fired Head Coach John Hynes after his team collapsed following their lone playoff appearance during his four-year tenure (150-159-45). GM Ray Shero was…

Devils’ Downward Spiral Deepens

Alex Chauvancy | December 1, 2019

The New Jersey Devils’ season has not gone the way they would’ve liked or expected, and it got even worse yesterday afternoon. Coming off a 6-4 win against the Montreal…

Devils’ Shero: Culture Key in Developing Prospects

The Canadian Press | October 1, 2019

Whether it involves New Jersey rookie centre Jack Hughes or any other prospect, Devils general manager Ray Shero says the most important aspects of a prospect’s development must be in place before first stepping into the locker room.
Simply put, the ke…

Devils Make Zacha Deal He Can’t Refuse

Ryan Szporer | September 11, 2019

New Jersey Devils forward Pavel Zacha has a lot to work on, including his bluffing. His freshly minted three-year $6.75 million deal is proof positive of that and how general…

Devils Links to Lamoriello Era Dwindling

Dan Rice | September 10, 2019

It’s been four years and two months since Lou Lamoriello left the New Jersey Devils to accept the General Manager position with the Toronto Maple Leafs (July 2015). His successor,…

Devils GM Doesn’t Care If Zacha Signs with KHL

The Canadian Press | September 9, 2019

BUFFALO, N.Y. — New Jersey Devils general manager Ray Shero says he is still attempting to sign centre Pavel Zacha amid concerns the former first-round draft pick will play in the Kontinental Hockey League this season.
Peppering his comments with profa…

Flyers Latest NHL Team to Allow Behind-Scenes Access

The Canadian Press | August 28, 2019

When NHL officials approached the Philadelphia Flyers about appearing on their latest behind-the-scenes show, they faced almost no resistance.
“There weren’t many reservations,” general manager Chuck Fletcher said. “There really aren’t any negatives as…

Convincing Hall to Stay Is Going to Be Devilish

The Canadian Press | July 15, 2019

After the New Jersey Devils acquired P.K. Subban, Taylor Hall texted Ray Shero a green checkmark.
“Like, ‘Check that box off,'” Shero said. “I guess that’s good.”
The Devils have a much longer checklist to complete to convince Hall to re-sign and not l…

Subban is What the Devils’ Blue Line Needs

Alex Chauvancy | June 23, 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…