New Jersey Devils Evening News, Sep 30

Devils' keys to the season - (The Bergen Record)
Devils retool before opener - (The Bergen Record)
Pikkarainen placed on IR to start season; will be in NJ when healthy; No need to place Elias on LTIR - (Fire & Ice)
Leach, Davison, Sestito assigned to Lowell - (Fire & Ice)
Ilkka Pikkarainen placed on IR; NJ Devils roster set at 23 - (The Star Ledger)
Three NJ Devils assigned to Lowell (AHL); no more cuts may be needed - (The Star Ledger)
NHL Network will televise NJ Devils games Nov. 12 and Dec. 2 - (The Star Ledger)
With Pikkarainen on IR, Devils May Have Final Roster Set - (In Lou We Trust)
Devils place two on IR, trim roster to 23 - (NewJerseyDevils.com)
Brodeur to join HNIC Radio at 4:15 p.m. ET - (NewJerseyDevils.com)

EARLIER TODAY

Niedermayer shakes off rust; Bergfors gets the point; ZZ Pops busts out - (Fire & Ice)
Peters has no respect for Rechlicz actions - (Fire & Ice)
Lemaire still not completely satisfied with Devils' play - (Fire & Ice)
Live post: Devils defeat Islanders 4-2 - (Fire & Ice)
Lemaire says "other moves" will be made; Halischuk's given No. 16 - (Fire & Ice)
Slideshow: NJ Devils 4, NY Islanders 2 - (The Star Ledger)
NJ Devils scuffle their way past NY Islanders, 4-2, to close out preseason - (The Star Ledger)
Is this the season Niclas Bergfors makes an impact with NJ Devils? - (The Star Ledger)
Devils nearing final look - (The New York Post)
Devils beat Isles, 4-2 - (NewJerseyDevils.com)
Lemaire eyes solid game from Niedermayer - (NewJerseyDevils.com)
Devils go unbeaten in preseason play - (Yahoo NHL)
Gunning for the big four - (FOXSports.com)...The NHL's Eastern Conference is a story of four very strong teams - the Pittsburgh Penguins, Boston Bruins, Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers - and then a mad scramble for the final four playoff spots... Interesting
Commissioner Bettman in-studio Wednesday on NHL Live - (NHL.com); New Jersey Devils' star forward Zach Parise will be on at 1:30
ESPN reaffirms love for hockey; considered film on Devils' trap - (Yahoo! Sports)
2009-'10 NHL Predictions and Awards: Where They'll Finish - (Bleacher Report)

AROUND THE NHL
NHL preview: Can Sid & Co. win again? - (The Bergen Record)
Post Poll: The top 25 players in hockey - (National Post)
Stanley Cup contenders - (calgarysun.com)
The puck drops here - (stltoday.com); milestones in the NHL for this season... a few Devils in there
The Popsicle Brothers present NHL '09-10 - (BlackAthlete.net)

MISCELLANEOUS
Florida Panthers' Scott Clemmensen happy with opportunity - (MiamiHerald.com)
Weekes says he'll provide unique perspective to HNIC - (The Winnipeg Free Press)
Q&A with coach Sutter - (Calgary Sun)
Some life returns to the Gardens ice - (Toronto Sun); Ken Daneyko
UND hockey: Faces of the franchise - (Grand Forks Herald)