Posts About "Stephen Gionta"
Islanders Considering PTO for Stephen Gionta: Report
September 9th, 2016 Free agent forward Stephen Gionta is in discussions with the New York Islanders to attend training camp on a professional tryout (PTO), according to Newsday's Arthur Staple. Gionta, 32, has played his entire six-year NHL career with the New Jersey Devils but became an unrestricted free agent earlier this summer. In 270 games...
Stephen Gionta Fined For Spearing Incident
October 23rd, 2015 New Jersey Devils forward Stephen Gionta has been fined $2,284.95 for spearing Mark Borowiecki of the Ottawa Senators in Thursday's match, the Department of Player Safety announced on Friday. It was a pretty vicious jab to the stomach after Borowiecki ran over Gionta. You can see the play in the GIF below from @myregularface on...
New Jersey Devils: Down the Middle
September 27th, 2015 Looking at the New Jersey Devils’ roster, the lineup down the middle could appear to be set without bringing in any players. However, when training camp opened, head coach John Hynes poignantly stated that jobs were available and the center position is no different. The 23-man roster is far from being final. Between new and old faces,...
The Long Road Back From an Injury with Stephen Gionta
February 18th, 2015 When a player is injured everything changes for them. There is the obvious, that he doesn’t get to play in any games. But there are also other aspects to this also, which can be tough on the player. They are no longer around their teammates/brothers on a daily basis. They will skate before the team does, that is, if their injury in not...
Who You Calling Little?: The Top Smallest New Jersey Devils
January 2nd, 2015 Once upon a time, being a small player in the NHL was a non-starter. It didn't matter how fast you were, your stick-handling ability or knack for scoring, the small stigma was tough to shake. Netting his first NHL goal, against the Detroit Red Wings, Joe Whitney, at 5-6, became the smallest player to score, in the history of the New...