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The Neutral Zone Trap & the New Jersey Devils
One of the biggest reasons why the New Jersey Devils rose to prominence in the mid-1990s (1995-1996 excepted) and won the Stanley Cup in 1995 was their use of the neutral zone trap. It's a defensive system that head coach Jacques Lemaire drilled into the team, who collectively bought into it to...
The Devils Success so Far: Not From a Trap
On Monday, Puck Daddy highlighted a story from Robert Rossi of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review that went up on Sunday praising the New Jersey Devils. While the Devils lost last night, the Devils won their previous 8 games and they are ranked #2 in the SB Nation NHL Power Rankings right now. At...






