Devils Hope To Start Turnaround Vs. Canadiens
After a sluggish start, four days off may be just what the New Jersey Devils needed to get back on track. A trip to Montreal shouldn't hurt either.
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After a sluggish start, four days off may be just what the New Jersey Devils needed to get back on track. A trip to Montreal shouldn't hurt either.
The Devils' rookie head coach, John MacLean, has his team off to its worst start since his rookie season as a player.
Jordan Caron sparked Boston's four-goal second period with his first NHL tally, and Tim Thomas made 31 saves in the Bruins' 4-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils.
Craig Anderson made 41 saves and Chris Stewart had a goal and an assist to lead the Colorado Avalanche to a 3-2 victory over the slumping New Jersey Devils on Friday night.
The Colorado Avalanche continue a grueling road stretch Friday night against the banged-up New Jersey Devils, who are trying to build on their first win.
New Jersey Devils right wing Brian Rolston had the procedure done in Philadelphia on Thursday. He probably will be sidelined 4-6 weeks.
All is well in Devil-land for at least one day. But I don't think anyone is ready to make the argument that it's all peaches from here on out for this team.
New Jersey Devils forward Brian Rolston will be out 4-to-6 weeks after he undergoes surgery Thursday to repair a sports hernia.
Martin Brodeur made 24 saves for his 111th NHL shutout, and Ilya Kovalchuk scored 53 seconds into overtime to lift the short-handed New Jersey Devils to their first win of the season, 1-0 in Buffalo on Wednesday night.
It was an errant pass by Zach Parise during the Devils' morning skate that sent coach John MacLean over the edge.
Early struggles from two of the league's most accomplished goaltenders have plagued both clubs, but perhaps a head-to-head meeting will spark a turnaround as Ryan Miller's Sabres host Martin Brodeur and the Devils on Wednesday night.
The Devils face a pair of Northeast Division opponents this week; the Buffalo Sabres and Boston Bruins, wrapped around a visit from the Colorado Avalanche.
Alex Goligoski couldn't believe his eyes. The New Jersey Devils were really going to play an NHL game with only 15 skaters.
Winless starts have produced different issues for New Jersey and Pittsburgh, with the Devils struggling to stop anything and the Penguins searching for a breakout offensive effort.
New Jersey Devils forward Pierre-Luc Letourneau-LeBlond has been suspended for one game without pay for instigating a fight in a loss to the Washington Capitals.
