Posts About "Scott Stevens"
Devils' Scott Stevens - Dirty or Tough?
September 20th, 2018 * originally published in Jan. 2018 Scott Stevens can be considered one of the last of a breed of NHLer that wreaked havoc on other players. During a time when checks were seemingly more vicious than in today's game, Stevens threw his share of hits that rattled opposing players; some were injured, some were just angry, but there was...
Report: The Islanders Might Have Their New Coach by Next Week
June 11th, 2018 A week after relieving head coach Doug Weight and general manager Garth Snow of their duties, Lou Lamoriello hopes to have a new head coach before the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. Lamoriello, already the team’s president of hockey operations, has assumed Snow’s role as general manager. According to Chris Botta of Islanders Point Blank,...
Devils Marketing to Opposing Fans?
September 7th, 2017 File this one under bad ideas. Forget Mickey Mouse, this is downright Goofy. The New Jersey Devils are openly inviting visiting fans to "The Rock." Talk about hitting rock bottom. An email purportedly sent out by the organization states, "Not a Devils fan? That's okay, we don't judge (too much ;-)). Find your favorite team below...
The Devils in the Rafters
September 7th, 2017 It’s hard to play in the National Hockey League but it’s even harder to stay there. Playing and winning must be a euphoric feeling but to go a step further and have your jersey retired? The New Jersey Devils announced they would retire Patrik Elias' jersey making him the fifth Devil to have his number retired. He is joining some...
Wild Assistant Coach Scott Stevens Resigns
May 31st, 2017 The Minnesota Wild now have another need that has to be addressed this summer. According to Michael Russo of the Star Tribune, assistant coach Scott Stevens has resigned. Stevens pulled head coach Bruce Boudreau aside recently, telling him his intentions to step down. Boudreau stated that Stevens will be "very difficult to replace" and...
Should the Devils Fire John Hynes?
March 12th, 2017 What a difference a year makes. When John Hynes took the head coaching job with the New Jersey Devils, he preached about being fast, attacking and being supportive. His Devils were playing loose, over-achieving and the culture change appeared evident. Enter this point in year two and no one is buying in. The writing is on the wall,...
