Bryce Salvador will play his first game as captain of the New Jersey Devils as the team's tenth captain in history. In honor of that, this post provides a quick overview of all captains in Devils history.
On this week's episode of the New Jersey Devils podcast, Talking Red, E.J. Fagan, Dan Pennucci, and John Fischer talk about what's not happening in the lockout, what is happening with Albany, Devils history, and Eric Lindros (and that glorious hit).
On this week's episode of Talking Red, David Sarch and John Fischer discuss the New Jersey Devils re-signing Mark Fayne and hiring Scott Stevens and Matt Shaw as coaches. David also talked with Sam Page of On the Forecheck about Suter & Weber.
The New Jersey Devils named Scott Stevens and Matt Shaw as assistant coaches, filling in the two vacancies on the bench. In this post, I offer my quick take; including why I really, really, really like that Shaw was hired.
Looking back at the first time the New Jersey Devils won the Stanley Cup, I discovered that they were good but not great until the playoffs.
In thinking about past great players for the New Jersey Devils; I feel there's an inherent problem with them: they eventually have to be replaced. This post features my thoughts about that problem with respect to how we as fans view a team.
Eight years ago today, the New Jersey Devils won their third Stanley Cup. I take the time to write about the 2002-03 season and go into depth about their ultimately successful playoff run with a focus on June 9, 2003 - their Game 7 against Anaheim.
In coming up with suggestions for "Mount Puckmore" for the New Jersey Devils, users have suggested players, coaches, and even Lou. I use that as a jumping-off point to note the two most important people in New Jersey Devils history. One is Lou Lamoriello, the other should be recognizable to all Devils fans.
How does the current 2009-10 New Jersey Devils roster stack up against NHL players since 1944? Thanks to Tom Awad's goals versus threshold stat and his sheet, I point how every player's career GVT ranked all-time, including Martin Brodeur's amazingly high GVT.
Upon criticisms about the New Jersey Devils' defense in 2009-10, I decided to compare them with past team defenses as far back as 1997-98. What I found was that the Devils' defense this season wasn't lacking in much other than offense.
