Dan Rice

journalist covering the NJD & NHL since 2003, the NWHL/PHF since 2015

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Devils’ Development of Dawson Mercer Secures Forward Core

Despite a(nother) dismal New Jersey Devils season, Dawson Mercer’s emergence as a legit NHL player could have major ramifications throughout the...

Damon Severson Wants To Remain A Devil After Career Year

It might feel like Damon Severson has been with the New Jersey Devils for about 18 seasons, but in reality, it’s only been eight. That’s what...

Dawson Mercer’s Emergence Makes Pavel Zacha Expendable

Even though he’s just 69 games into his NHL career, New Jersey Devils rookie Dawson Mercer (1st Rd, 2020, 18th pick) has already proved that he is...

New Jersey Devils Patience With Jesper Boqvist Pays Off

No two NHL prospects are alike. Neither is the process that NHL teams develop those prospects. Keep that in mind when evaluating the progress of...

Artem Schlaine Has High Aspirations For College Hockey

Fans of the New Jersey Devils may not know who Artem Shlaine is yet, but they just might in a few years. The Devils picked the Russian-born teenager...

Devils Roster Dilemma Could Dictate Future Success

Through 41 games this season, the New Jersey Devils record sits at 15-21-5 (35 points), which is obviously not where they want to be in the standings...

Jimmy Vesey Providing Leadership Goals For New Jersey Devils

October 13, 2016. That was the day Jimmy Vesey made his NHL debut with the New York Rangers. A lot can change in five years, and while sometimes it...

Catching Up with Lightning Scout Stephen Gionta

If you do this job long enough as I have, there are some nights where you never know who you’re going to run into. Whether it's a former player...

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