https://pucksandpitchforks.comhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/the-new-jersey-devils-did-something-very-important-on-saturday-against-the-canucks?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m4kyg6h0ysThe New Jersey Devils were one of the most disappointing teams in the league over the past two seasons, and their inability to fight back became a habit. On Saturday, that changed.Sat, 10 Oct 2026 22:46:09 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/the-devils-stars-need-to-start-lighting-the-lamp?utm_source=RSSTravis Ryan01m4kdbtd7tyThe top New Jersey Devils forwards need to start scoring goals themselves in order to propel the team back to the playoffs.Sat, 10 Oct 2026 20:30:08 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/new-jersey-devils-salary-cap-quirk-might-show-early-faith-in-top-prospect?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m4htencr0qThe New Jersey Devils made a few interesting moves when they sent Stefan Noesen down to the AHL. They called a top prospect up, but it likely has nothing to do with using him now.Sat, 10 Oct 2026 03:45:30 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/which-devils-get-pushed-out-of-the-defense-corps-to-upgrade-the-back-end?utm_source=RSSTravis Ryan01m4fvfd8nqnPredicting which New Jersey Devils defensemen could be moved to make salary cap and roster space for upgradesFri, 09 Oct 2026 18:15:30 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/patience-is-a-virtue-that-anthony-mantha-deserves-with-the-new-jersey-devils?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m4cdsm0zs0The New Jersey Devils signed Anthony Mantha late in the offseason, but they haven't seen anything worthwhile from the investment. However, we have to acknowledge that it's very early in the season. Fri, 09 Oct 2026 04:15:55 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/devils-place-veteran-forward-on-waivers-ahead-of-defenseman-s-return-from-injury?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m4ecsxte32The Devils waived veteran forward Stefan Noesen on Thursday afternoon, aiming to clear at least $1.25 million and a roster spot.Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:52:09 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/timo-meier-s-rises-the-ranks-of-new-jersey-devils-lore?utm_source=RSSJoseph Stanislau01m4cg8tbp1nWith 87 goals on the NJ Devils Franchise record books tied at 34th with former NJ Devils forward Dainius Zubrus for goals. If we compare the style of game to ZuThu, 08 Oct 2026 04:13:58 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/jonas-siegenthaler-injury-could-push-the-new-jersey-devils-into-this-prominent-trade-piece?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m4ce2p3wbkThe New Jersey Devils defense has not been nearly good enough to start the season. Is it time for Sunny Mehta to target an upgrade from outside the locker room?Thu, 08 Oct 2026 04:04:34 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/brenden-dillon-is-really-hurting-the-new-jersey-devils-early-in-the-season?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m4a03df6qfThe New Jersey Devils defense has really struggled to start the season, and one veteran is taking a lot of the blame. Brenden Dillon has not been good enough with the injuries the team is facing. Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:54:35 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/devils-have-a-goalie-problem-and-it-s-the-organizations-doing?utm_source=RSSNestor Quixtan01m4a2bqjr60The New Jersey Devils seem to have a problem in the crease, and it's the organization's own doing.Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:00:04 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/devils-get-screwed-by-intent-to-blow-the-whistle-as-the-rule-is-under-fire-again?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m4a1gf6xpjThe NHL's "intent to blow the whistle" rule might be one of the most insane in sports, and it cost the New Jersey Devils a goal that would have put the game within reach. Wed, 07 Oct 2026 02:30:31 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/nico-hischier-s-slips-on-espn-top-100-showing-how-underrated-he-s-become?utm_source=RSSDamien Flores01m494yzv2w2Devils center Nico Hischier has a significant drop in ESPN's new Top-100 player list; the potential Selke winner is far better than several players ranked above him.Wed, 07 Oct 2026 01:12:16 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/sunny-mehta-is-confident-in-the-devils-defense-corps-puck-moving-abilities?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m48s6ykm4yIn a recent Sunny Mehta interview, he was steadfast in his confidence in the Devils' defense. Tue, 06 Oct 2026 23:21:14 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/it-s-time-to-worry-about-the-devils-power-play?utm_source=RSSNestor Quixtan01m48y324p8sThe New Jersey Devils will need to figure out how to turn their power play around quickly before the season starts to get away from them.Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:45:30 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/absence-makes-the-connor-brown-grow-fonder?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m47npvw9myThe New Jersey Devils have been struggling offensively coming out of the gate, but one wouldn't expect a missing fourth liner to have such an impactful absence. Connor Brown is really missed in the first two games.Tue, 06 Oct 2026 04:21:33 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/jack-hughes-health-will-be-a-narrative-whether-he-likes-it-or-not?utm_source=RSSSpencer Lazary01m47322fp3wUnfortunately, Jack Hughes has a reputation for being injury-prone. After a viral interaction with a reporter, that issue is back in the headlines.Tue, 06 Oct 2026 01:39:01 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/new-jersey-devils-perimeter-play-needs-to-change-for-the-better?utm_source=RSSJoseph Stanislau01m455g5bexsAfter the past few years of Sheldon Keefe as head coach, there has been too much perimeter play. On the power play, the Devils pass the puck around too much, loTue, 06 Oct 2026 00:53:13 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/devils-ncaa-prospects-in-favorable-spots-to-meaningfully-improve-trajectories?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m46r6350tkThe Devils’ many college prospects are set up for success entering 2026-27, and the initial results have been solid to boot.Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:41:49 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/nico-daws-brings-up-the-exact-question-that-scared-new-jersey-devils-fans-coming-into-the-season?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m42ak7b4ezThe New Jersey Devils got destroyed by the New York Islanders on Saturday night, giving up five goals in the second and third periods. Nico Daws' first start after he was given a vote of confidence in net was about as bad as it could be. Sun, 04 Oct 2026 03:10:22 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/the-injury-update-on-seamus-casey-is-good-news-and-bad-news?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3zycs3hvtThe New Jersey Devils saw Seamus Casey suffer an injury in preseason, and while the initial thoughts is it could be bad, the prognosis definitely could have been worse. Sat, 03 Oct 2026 04:41:36 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/jack-hughes-s-first-goal-of-the-season-ends-their-home-opener-with-a-win-and-a-throwback-celebration?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3x4mfh1veOne of the players who had done it is Trevor Zegras, who was on Hughes’s opponent on Thursday night. We have to think there was a little bit of cheekiness with that move, going back to the original stick toss that made it famous. Fri, 02 Oct 2026 02:16:57 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/jack-hughes-has-brutal-response-to-awkward-interview-joke?utm_source=RSSNestor Quixtan01m3x4jvtb3aJack Hughes didn't take too kindly to an attempt at poking fun of his injury history.Fri, 02 Oct 2026 02:08:14 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/new-jersey-devils-newcomers-might-take-time-to-adjust-in-the-regular-season?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m3tj8tx3z8With the amount of new faces in the red and black, an adjustment period might be necessary. Thu, 01 Oct 2026 02:32:59 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/devils-usage-of-cody-glass-might-alleviate-some-of-nico-hischier-s-defensive-responsibility?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m3t2xk7d4cNico Hischier has been swamped with some of the hardest minutes in the league for a number of years. Cody Glass might be used to alleviate some of that.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 02:32:33 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/devils-two-late-round-2026-chl-draftees-boosting-start-of-season-stock-01m3t2ycj2wn?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m3t2ycj2wnQuinn McKenzie and Luke Wilfley have gotten off to hot starts in their respective CHL campaigns.Thu, 01 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/dawson-mercer-starts-the-new-jersey-devils-season-in-an-unfamiliar-place-01m3takwvf7d?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3takwvf7dDawson Mercer has started most of the seasons with the New Jersey Devils as a top-six stalwart and fan favorite. This season, he has much more to prove to get that job back, if it's even available. Wed, 30 Sep 2026 23:46:08 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/sheldon-keefe-reveals-the-initial-plan-with-remi-poirier?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3t7m3d7syThe New Jersey Devils surprisingly acquired a goalie from the Dallas Stars after he was placed on waivers. It sounds like it might be some time before we see Remi Poirier in his new uniform.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 23:05:42 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/jack-hughes-faceoff-win-percentage-is-a-non-factor-to-winning-hockey-games?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m3t139zsmpMany have cited Jack Hughes' woes between the dots as a way to diminish his on-ice impact. The reality is, though, that it's a non-issue.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 22:32:43 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/the-devils-surplus-of-depth-alleviates-the-short-term-connor-brown-injury?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m3sh4bmnm1Connor Brown is going to miss at least the first two games of the 2026-27 season. The good news is that the Devils are able to ice NHLers in his absence.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:19:54 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/the-essential-pucks-and-pitchforks-2026-27-season-preview?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3r13e0c7wThe season is here, and the New Jersey Devils are ready to take the ice! Now, join our Pucks and Pitchforks writers as we share our predictions for the season.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/is-daniil-orlov-the-most-nhl-ready-defense-prospect-in-the-devils-system?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m3qd1nnq9vEven if he doesn't have the high-end ceiling of the top-rated prospects around the league, Daniil Orlov looks very ready to play in the NHL. Wed, 30 Sep 2026 04:42:55 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/new-jersey-devils-fans-can-only-laugh-at-the-incredible-debut-of-jacob-markstrom-with-the-florida-panthers?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3r2fhjtrbThe New Jersey Devils traded Jacob Markstrom to reset the goaltending position and lean into a Nico Daws-Jake Allen duo. However, the early returns for the Florida Panthers are very positive. Wed, 30 Sep 2026 03:11:35 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/5-new-jersey-devils-players-who-will-make-their-nhl-debut-2026?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3f66yn0y7The New Jersey Devils have a pretty stacked roster, which means they won't have too many rookies making their debut, but they will have some as injuries and opportunities await.Wed, 30 Sep 2026 01:57:42 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/should-the-new-jersey-devils-be-going-after-simon-edvinsson?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3qyzf2xxjThe New Jersey Devils are going into a new season with an interesting group of defenders, but they are relying way too much on two players for anyone's comfort level. With the turmoil in Detroit continuing, should Sunny Mehta take advantage again?Wed, 30 Sep 2026 01:53:03 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/devils-ranked-as-10th-most-valuable-franchise-in-the-national-hockey-league?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m3q233hedzNew NHL organization valuations have been released, with the New Jersey Devils landing in the top ten for the first time. Tue, 29 Sep 2026 20:00:01 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/national-insiders-continue-to-sleep-on-the-new-jersey-devils-entering-the-regular-season?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m3przz8vtySportsnet insiders were asked to predict each division winner for the 2026-27 season. Not one of the 21 individuals picked the Devils to win the Metro.Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:47:26 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/luke-evangelista-could-be-a-major-x-factor-this-season-for-the-devils?utm_source=RSSDamien Flores01m3pvvyt4v5Newly acquired forward Luke Evangelista could be destined for a huge debut season in New Jersey. Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:31:16 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/nhl-insider-has-quinn-hughes-playing-in-new-jersey-for-the-2027-28-nhl-season?utm_source=RSSCharlie Borges Jr.01m3nwmvev30Ever since the Minnesota Wild acquired superstar defenseman Quinn Hughes, questions have swirled about his future and how it affects New Jersey Devils superstar Jack Hughes. One NHL Insider had an interesting prediction for Quinn's landing place.Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:41:36 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/goaltending-the-weakest-link-for-new-jersey-devils-in-the-jack-hughes-era-again?utm_source=RSSCharlie Borges Jr.01m38da20454The New Jersey Devils finalized their opening day roster ahead of the deadline to become cap-compliant and dwindle down the training camp roster. The roster's weakness remains the goaltending.Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:25:00 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/devils-2026-second-round-draft-pick-gets-off-to-shockingly-good-start?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m3np75bs2cNikita Shcherbakov has been phenomenal in his first handful of games in the KHL, despite limited deployment.Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:17:00 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/devils-release-full-23-man-roster-ahead-of-regular-season-start?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m3mzxnyxb3The Devils have officially released their 23-man roster.Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:16:14 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/the-new-jersey-devils-are-going-into-the-2026-27-season-with-a-ridiculously-low-amount-of-cap-space?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3nf4cgreqThere are many teams that have looked at ways to get their salary cap into compliance, with one team making a massive trade to add a superstar. The New Jersey Devils came in with essentially pennies on the dollar left to spend. Tue, 29 Sep 2026 03:30:51 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/3-requirements-for-a-successful-new-jersey-devils-season?utm_source=RSSNick Italiano01m3mtw2jtfnThe New Jersey Devils have the pieces for a successful season, but three factors could make all the difference: staying healthy, Nico Daws playing well, and Luke Hughes taking the next step in his development.Tue, 29 Sep 2026 01:58:32 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/former-devils-trade-target-sent-to-division-rival-in-massive-move?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3myy4yg4bThe New Jersey Devils were hot on the tail for a former Toronto Maple Leafs star, but now, he'll face them four times per season in his new Metropolitan Division home. Mon, 28 Sep 2026 21:46:56 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/devils-six-waiver-releases-from-sunday-all-clear-head-to-utica?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m3m61q756fAll six players the New Jersey Devils waived on Sunday made it through and are headed to the Comets.Mon, 28 Sep 2026 19:59:44 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/timo-meier-is-about-to-hit-a-mark-he-never-done-with-the-new-jersey-devils?utm_source=RSSDamien Flores01m3me16tv74Timo Meier could be destined to have a massive bounce back season with the Devils. The underlying numbers are there but the production is still a question mark. Mon, 28 Sep 2026 19:57:00 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/the-new-jersey-devils-are-hoping-a-successful-preseason-could-lead-to-momentum-in-the-regular-season?utm_source=RSSJoseph Stanislau01m3jwcnqkc5The New Jersey Devils have been skating with a different kind of confidence lately, the kind that comes from a roster finally syncing with the identity the front office has placed upon them. Mon, 28 Sep 2026 18:55:21 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/elliotte-friedman-says-his-sources-are-very-excited-about-the-new-jersey-devils-newest-acquisition?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3m98akp3wThe New Jersey Devils added a goalie to their rotation on Sunday, and scouts who spoke to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman say they are making the right moves in net. Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:30:31 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/these-two-devils-prospects-are-lighting-up-the-mhl-to-start-2026-27?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m3hnwcm020Lavr Gashilov and Daniil Rusakovich have gotten off to blisteringly hot starts in the MHL, the league they currently play in. Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:00:01 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/defenseman-injury-gives-the-devils-the-time-they-need-to-make-an-important-forward-decision?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3k62cgaxtThe New Jersey Devils have a few players going on injured reserve after training camp. It gives them more time to choose between Stefan Noesen, Amadeus Lombardi, and Jesper Boqvist. Mon, 28 Sep 2026 05:17:45 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/former-new-jersey-devils-draft-bust-fails-to-make-his-nhl-roster?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3jhr3x53zThe Devils do not have a great draft history under Tom Fitzgerald, but probably their biggest bust just took another hit in his NHL career. Alex Holtz was placed on waivers on Sunday.Sun, 27 Sep 2026 23:37:21 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/devils-should-target-ukko-pekka-luukkonen-if-the-sabres-trade-for-connor-hellebuyck?utm_source=RSSSpencer Lazary01m3j58tywjyThe New Jersey Devils could target Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen if the Buffalo Sabres acquire Connor Hellebuyck in a blockbuster trade.Sun, 27 Sep 2026 23:03:03 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/the-devils-bottom-six-is-a-numbers-problem-too-many-nhl-caliber-wingers-not-enough-spots?utm_source=RSSSpencer Lazary01m3gbedv897The Devils, much like other NHL clubs, have too many players and now even roster spots.Sun, 27 Sep 2026 21:04:24 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/devils-claim-young-goaltender-waive-rittich-in-sunday-waiver-transactions?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m3j2389d7yThe New Jersey Devils made a surprising claim in waivers Sunday afternoon, taking goaltender Rémi Poirier from the Dallas Stars. They also waived David Rittich.Sun, 27 Sep 2026 20:50:15 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/what-does-the-remi-poirier-acquisition-mean-for-nico-daws-and-the-new-jersey-devils?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3j33ck801The New Jersey Devils claimed former Dallas Stars goalie Rémi Poirier off waivers on Sunday. What does this mean for the Devils' young goalie, Nico Daws?Sun, 27 Sep 2026 20:19:36 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/devils-final-preseason-game-hints-at-an-altered-rush-oriented-system?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m3hhv7s8n6The Devils clearly looked like a different team than what we're used to in their 4-1 preseason victory over the IslandersSun, 27 Sep 2026 18:46:38 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/the-statistics-show-the-devils-system-is-working-incredibly-well?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3gbwp5jjgAs the preseason has come and gone, we're able to dive into the preseason statistics to understand how the New Jersey Devils did in the first games of the Sunny Mehta era. Sun, 27 Sep 2026 03:26:36 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/luke-evangelista-could-turn-into-a-scorer-with-the-new-jersey-devils?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3g6nnpntrThe New Jersey Devils added Luke Evangelista in a surprise move to start September, but he could play a surprising role with his new team.Sun, 27 Sep 2026 02:10:46 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/bill-guerin-s-latest-quote-about-quinn-hughes-means-the-devils-must-have-a-hot-start-to-the-season?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m3fzsetrrhOn NHL on TNT, Minnesota Wild GM Bill Guerin let slip a concerning quote about Quinn Hughes' future. The Devils need to impress to capitalize on it.Sun, 27 Sep 2026 01:11:21 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/former-devils-fan-favorite-is-available-on-waivers-should-they-bring-him-back?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3ft07np5tThe New Jersey Devils already have a logjam at forward, but an interesting option has become available without the need to give up any assets. Should the Devils consider a reunion?Sat, 26 Sep 2026 22:29:49 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/the-new-jersey-devils-are-adopting-sasquatch-style-under-sunny-mehta?utm_source=RSSJoseph Stanislau01m3cvzpp2exOver the recent preseason games, we have seen the group assembled under Sunny Mehta, building upon what came from the Tom Fitzgerald era.Sat, 26 Sep 2026 15:43:24 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/does-the-impending-cap-boom-change-the-devils-opinion-on-connor-hellebuyck?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m3cvgvsgy3The NHL is expected to undergo a $14 million salary cap bump in 2028-29 -- does this change the Devils' outlook on Connor Hellebuyck?Sat, 26 Sep 2026 11:46:00 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/seamus-casey-s-new-jersey-devils-journey-takes-another-hit?utm_source=RSSNeil Villapiano01m3cxra1rnzSeamus Casey will have to wait again for his chance. The New Jersey Devils defenseman's latest injury creates more uncertainty for his future with the team.Sat, 26 Sep 2026 10:45:00 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/devils-would-be-making-a-mistake-by-cutting-amadeus-lombardi-after-strong-camp?utm_source=RSSNate Duffett01m3cwyt09daAmadeus Lombardi has been one of the most impressive Devils in training camp. Sat, 26 Sep 2026 05:42:27 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/matyas-melovsky-proving-in-preseason-that-he-will-be-a-capable-nhler?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m3cjtqf4f4The 6th round pick from 2024 has had a stellar preseason and looks poised to become a full-time NHLer as soon as 2027-28.Fri, 25 Sep 2026 21:00:02 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/new-jersey-devils-make-first-round-of-cuts-anton-silaev-and-lenni-hameenaho-among-them?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3d305ssqzThe New Jersey Devils officially cut the roster down heading into their final preseason game. Each of the players had one thing in common. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:27:37 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/elliotte-friedman-s-latest-update-is-great-news-for-the-devils-pursuit-of-quinn-hughes?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3cm2kj805Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman had his bi-weekly rumors dump ahead of the final preseason games across the league, but his update on the salary cap was the most significant. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:11:33 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/dylan-larkin-s-expanded-trade-list-should-scare-the-devils-and-it-has-nothing-to-do-with-the-wild?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3cbxk02tsElliotte Friedman reports that Dylan Larkin has finally expanded his list of acceptable trade destinations. While this is good news for the Detroit Red Wings, this could be really bad news for the New Jersey Devils. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:55:27 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/devils-top-prospect-leaves-preseason-game-with-injury-timeline-unclear?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m3b8xj978aThe New Jersey Devils were hoping to get out of the preseason without any major injuries, but they could be looking at one after playing the Rangers again on Thursday. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 03:34:57 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/amadeus-lombardi-seems-poised-to-start-the-regular-season-on-the-devils-roster?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m37r0rhp88The Devils' acquisition from the summer seems likely to start on the main roster on opening night.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 21:13:51 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/there-is-a-number-that-would-make-the-new-jersey-devils-interested-in-connor-hellebuyck?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m38m4zryjaNew Jersey Devils general manager Sunny Mehta has said that he is fine with the goaltending situation with Nico Daws, Jake Allen, and David Rittich, but there is a contract price that would make him interested in Connor Hellebuyck.Thu, 24 Sep 2026 03:32:01 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/jake-allen-is-still-the-devils-best-chance-at-contention-in-net?utm_source=RSSBrian Germinaro01m381az7jt8One of the area the Devils would like to upgrade is goalie. But Jake Allen still gives them the best chance at competing. Thu, 24 Sep 2026 02:33:02 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/a-former-devils-target-might-be-the-reason-cody-glass-doesnt-have-an-extension?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m364v06jdyThe New Jersey Devils made some interesting moves this offseason, but so many that were in the rumor mill didn't come to fruition. However, there's one that will linger over this team all season, and it could impact Cody Glass.Wed, 23 Sep 2026 04:02:19 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/new-jersey-devils-need-to-be-patient-with-anthony-mantha?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m362y8vnbpIn his first game with the New Jersey Devils, albeit one that didn't count, Anthony Mantha did not look great alongside Jack Hughes and Jesper Bratt. It will take time for him to build chemistry, but it will be worth it. Wed, 23 Sep 2026 03:24:52 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/where-does-dawson-mercer-fit-in-the-new-jersey-devils-lineup?utm_source=RSSDamien Flores01m3590pk3t5Dawson Mercer has to prove himself yet again this season as his fit in this Devils team seems to be up in the air. Wed, 23 Sep 2026 01:58:00 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/cult-favorite-devils-prospect-signs-with-eastern-conference-rival?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m356zve68aSamu Salminen signed with the Florida Panthers on Sunday afternoon, ending his tenure with the New Jersey Devils organization. Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:53:30 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/nico-daws-preseason-debut-leaves-devils-fans-wanting-more-but-nobody-is-worried-yet?utm_source=RSSDamien Flores01m355hs0fk3Devils goalie Nico Daws has a lot to prove this season, it began with preseason minutes against the New York Rangers. Not a flashy debut but definitely a solid one for the 25-year old goalie.Tue, 22 Sep 2026 19:47:03 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/how-luke-evangelista-can-raise-the-scoring-potential-of-the-devils?utm_source=RSSLucas Trainor01m2zwyr4n65The New Jersey Devils signed 24-year-old forward Luke Evangelista to a last-minute 5-year deal last week. Fans on both sides have made their opinions known, witTue, 22 Sep 2026 02:35:05 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/jacob-markstrom-s-preseason-blunder-has-devils-fans-thankful-for-sunny-mehta?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m323hwzpd2This was just six minutes into Markstrom’s debut, and it didn’t take long for Devils fans to be excited for what they had going on for them. Ironically, Rittich had his own blunder in their game against the Islanders on Sunday, where he skated out to the Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:06:32 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/jesper-boqvist-finds-himself-in-a-position-he-likely-didn-t-expect-with-the-new-jersey-devils?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m30t9wgm40The New Jersey Devils have an unexpected training camp battle happening right now, and it's pushing a new addition on the outskirts of the opening night roster. Mon, 21 Sep 2026 03:15:11 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/anthony-mantha-gets-an-intriguing-opportunity-alongside-jack-hughes?utm_source=RSSSpencer Lazary01m2xs3chvc7Anthony Mantha gets an intriguing opportunity alongside Jack Hughes as the New Jersey Devils look to find the right combination early in training camp.Sun, 20 Sep 2026 10:00:03 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/new-jersey-devils-cannot-make-this-mistake-with-their-first-power-play-unit?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m2yjwz5d7kThe New Jersey Devils were playing around with their power-play units during Saturday's practice. The first iteration of the lines would be a major mistake. Sun, 20 Sep 2026 05:23:10 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/three-keys-to-seamus-casey-making-the-devils-opening-night-lineup?utm_source=RSSTravis Ryan01m2pz27x8h1Seamus Casey can make the opening night lineup by staying healthy, providing offense, and outplaying the internal competition.Sun, 20 Sep 2026 03:48:10 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/the-new-jersey-devils-may-have-no-choice-but-to-put-stefan-noesen-on-waivers?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m2vrepavtgThe New Jersey Devils have an unexpected training camp battle on their hands, and Amadeus Lombardi is winning the early race to the final forward spot in the lineup.Sat, 19 Sep 2026 03:24:08 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/new-jersey-devils-announce-long-term-injury-at-training-camp?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m2r5e6zg2eWhile the New Jersey Devils have a logjam at forward, so they are able to overcome an injury in camp, but they announced that some of their depth at center was hurt with one guy being out for four-to-six months.Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:43:40 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/new-jersey-devils-surprising-decision-show-that-sunny-mehta-and-sheldon-keefe-are-on-the-same-page?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m2r05macq7The New Jersey Devils are taking part in the first training camp of the 2026-27 season. The first line combinations proved they are willing to take chances on guys Sunny Mehta believes in.Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:11:55 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/the-nhl-is-critical-of-the-seattle-kraken-after-hiring-a-new-jersey-devils-castoff?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m2pqx4s4xcThe New Jersey Devils made major changes to the front office after letting Tom Fitzgerald go and hiring Sunny Mehta. One of the executives who is no longer on the staff found the same job with the Seattle Kraken. Thu, 17 Sep 2026 04:24:32 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/the-new-jersey-devils-give-a-leadership-role-to-jesper-bratt?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m2pf8h2yp7The New Jersey Devils announced their captain and alternate captains on Wednesday. While Nico Hischier and Jack Hughes are set in stone, we got a surprise that Jesper Bratt would wear the "A" all season long. Thu, 17 Sep 2026 02:17:58 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/luke-evangelista-s-contract-has-potential-to-be-one-of-the-devils-best-value-deals?utm_source=RSSJP Gambatese01m2nn7vea1tLate Tuesday night, the New Jersey Devils handed Luke Evangelista a medium-term extension at a team-friendly AAV. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:25:01 +0000enhttps://pucksandpitchforks.com/new-jersey-devils-hire-trailblazing-coach-to-take-on-a-leading-development-role?utm_source=RSSNick Villano01m2nag5yhepThe New Jersey Devils have been looking for someone to replace Meghan Duggan, who was previously the Head of Player Development, after she took the GM job with PWHL Hamilton. Jessica Campbell will now lead the Devils' development process. Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:24:39 +0000en