Year: 2023

New Jersey Devils center Nico Hischier (13) and goaltender Akira Schmid (40) celebrate their win over the New York Islanders at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports

New Jersey Devils Need To Ride Akira Schmid For Foreseeable Future

New Jersey Devils: Lots of Ups and Downs at 20-Game Mark

Metropolitan Division Helps New Jersey Devils Playoff Chances

New Jersey Devils Give Tyce Thompson A Shot… Somewhere Else

John Hynes of the New Jersey Devils (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Former New Jersey Devils Head Coach John Hynes Takes Minnesota Wild Job

Jack Hughes #86 of the New Jersey Devils reacts during the second period against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Prudential Center on November 24, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

New Jersey Devils: Jack Hughes Needs Time To Get Up To Speed

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - OCTOBER 04: Nico Hischier #13 of New Jersey Devils skates against the New York Rangers at Prudential Center on October 04, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

New Jersey Devils: 3 Positives from Win Over Sabres to Build Upon

Timo Meier #28 of the New Jersey Devils looks on prior to the game against the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center on November 05, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

New Jersey Devils: Timo Meier Doesn’t Deserve The Hate He Receives

Brendan Smith #2 of the New Jersey Devils warms up prior to the game against the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center on November 05, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

New Jersey Devils: Brendan Smith Is A Better Forward Than Defenseman

Nico Hischier #13 of the New Jersey Devils in action against the Florida Panthers during a game at Prudential Center on October 16, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. The Panthers defeated the Devils 4-3. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

Nico Hischier Brings Hope To New Jersey Devils Lineup

Blake Wheeler #17 of the New York Rangers scores an empty net goal as Dougie Hamilton #7 of the New Jersey Devils reacts. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

New Jersey Devils: Best Defensive Pairs Are Obvious At This Point

New Jersey Devils goaltender Vitek Vanecek (41): John Jones-USA TODAY Sports

New Jersey Devils Loss To Blue Jackets Has Fans Upset. Rightfully So.

Jack Hughes #86 of the New Jersey Devils waits for a review giving him a goal during the first period against the New York Rangers at Prudential Center on November 18, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

5 Reasons To Be Optimistic About New Jersey Devils Playoff Chances

New Jersey Devils goaltender Vitek Vanecek (41): John Jones-USA TODAY Sports

New Jersey Devils: Tom Fitzgerald Needs To Bolster Defense To Help Goaltending

Tom Fitzgerald of the New Jersey Devils. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Tom Fitzgerald needs to address current state of New Jersey Devils

Vitek Vanecek #41 of the New Jersey Devils reacts during the third period against the New York Rangers at Prudential Center on November 18, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. The New York Rangers defeated the New Jersey Devils 5-3. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

New Jersey Devils Don’t Look Like A Playoff Team Right Now

Sergei Brylin #18 of the New Jersey Devils (Photo by: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Sergei Brylin Receives A Special Honor From The New Jersey Devils

COLUMBUS, OHIO - OCTOBER 28: Johnny Gaudreau #13 of the Columbus Blue Jackets warms up before a game against the New York Islanders at Nationwide Arena on October 28, 2023 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Mowry/Getty Images)

New Jersey Devils: 5 Players Tom Fitzgerald Luckily Avoided

New Jersey Devils center Jack Hughes (86) plays the puck while being defended by New York Rangers left wing Chris Kreider (20) during the second period in game seven of the first round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports

New Jersey Devils: Jack Hughes Return Couldn’t Come At A Better Time

Nov 16, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; New Jersey Devils center Curtis Lazar (42) celebrates a short handed goal with left wing Erik Haula (56) after scoring on Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Tristan Jarry (35) during the first period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Philip G. Pavely-USA TODAY Sports

New Jersey Devils Use Strong Third To End Penguins Streak

New Jersey Devils Goalie Akira Schmid (40): Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports

New Jersey Devils Woes Continue Without Top Centers

Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers in action against the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center on December 31, 2021 in Newark, New Jersey. The Devils defeated the Oilers 6-5 in overtime. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

New Jersey Devils: 3 Lessons To Learn From Edmonton Oilers

CALGARY, CANADA - NOVEMBER 05: Nikita Zadorov #16 of the Calgary Flames celebrates his third period goal against the New Jersey Devils with teammate Brett Ritchie #24 at Scotiabank Saddledome on November 5, 2022 in Calgary, Alberta Canada. (Photo by Leah Hennel/Getty Images)

New Jersey Devils: 3 Trade Targets On Calgary Flames

Calgary Flames defenseman Nikita Zadorov (16) checks into the boards New Jersey Devils center Nico Hischier (13) during the third period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports

New Jersey Devils: Nikita Zadorov Trade Makes Perfect Sense

Alexander Holtz playing for the Devils in preseason. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

New Jersey Devils: Analyzing A Pattern of Failed Swedish Prospects

Simon Nemec #17 of New Jersey Devils skates against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena on October 06, 2023 in Elmont, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

New Jersey Devils: Simon Nemec Makes Best Case To Get Called Up

CALGARY, CANADA - OCTOBER 26: Nikita Zadorov #16 of the Calgary Flames in action against the St Louis Blues during an NHL game at Scotiabank Saddledome on October 26, 2023 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Derek Leung/Getty Images)

New Jersey Devils Should Be All In On Trading For Nikita Zadorov

Colorado Avalanche left wing Miles Wood (28): Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

New Jersey Devils: This Isn’t As Bad As Everyone Makes It Out To Be