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Leonard scores highlight-reel goal, leads Capitals over Devils

Ryan Leonard scored a highlight-reel goal and the Capitals beat the Devils 4-2 on Saturday afternoon.

Oct 17

Evan Rodrigues #17 of the New Jersey Devils celebrates after scoring a goal during a game between the New York Rangers and New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center on October 15, 2026 in Newark, New Jersey.

Devils score four goals in just over five minutes, rout Rangers

The Devils rolled over the Rangers 7-1 on Thursday night in the first matchup this season between the cross-Hudson River rivals.

Oct 16

Devils' early season struggles continue with loss to Senators

Tim Stützle had a goal and an assist, Shane Pinto and Stephen Halliday scored and the Senators defeated the Devils 4-1 on Monday night to keep their hot start going.

Oct 12

Nico Hischier has 2 goals and an assist to help the Devils roll to a 4-1 win over the Canucks

Nico Hischier scored two goals and added an assist in the New Jersey Devils' 4-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks.

Oct 10

Nick Schmaltz #8 of the Utah Mammoth shoots and scores during the second period of the game against the New Jersey Devils on October 6, 2026 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.

Nick Schmaltz scores NHL-best 5th goal, Mammoth beat Devils 5-3

The Utah Mammoth relied on their proficient power play to beat the New Jersey Devils 5-3 on Tuesday night.

Oct 6

Logan Stanley #8 of the New York Islanders gets tripped up against Evan Rodrigues #17 of the New Jersey Devils as Ilya Sorokin #30 tends net during the third period at UBS Arena on October 03, 2026 in Elmont, New York.

Sorokin has 30th career shutout as Islanders blank Devils 6-0

Ilya Sorokin made 36 saves for his 30th career shutout in a 6-0 win over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday.

Oct 3

Nico Hischier #13 of the New Jersey Devils skates during the third period of the game against the Philadelphia Flyers on October 1, 2026, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.

Olympic hero Jack Hughes scores in OT to lift Devils over Flyers 3-2

Jack Hughes scored with 1:37 left in overtime to lift the Devils to a 3-2 win over the Flyers on Thursday night.

Oct 1

A look at NYC area pro sports teams' championship droughts

The Knicks' NBA championship was vitally important because it marked the first title for a major North American sports league franchise based in the New York City area in 14 years.

Jun 18

Nico Hischier wins it in overtime as Devils take down Senators

Nico Hischier scored his second goal of the game on the power play with 1:45 left in overtime to give the New Jersey Devils a 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senators on Sunday night.

Apr 12

Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) shoots against New Jersey Devils centers Cody Glass (12) and Nick Bjugstad (72) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, April 9, 2026, in Newark, N.J.

Malkin, Crosby and Letang help Penguins beat Devils to clinch playoff spot

The Pittsburgh Penguins clinched a playoff spot by defeating the New Jersey Devils 5-2 on Thursday night.

Apr 9

Trevor Zegras #46 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates during the second period of the game against the New Jersey Devils on April 7, 2026 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.

Zegras, Foerster each score twice as Flyers down Devils 5-1

The Philadelphia Flyers routed the New Jersey Devils 5-1 on Tuesday to bolster their playoff position with four games remaining.

Apr 7

New Jersey Devils fire GM Tom Fitzgerald after five-plus seasons

The New Jersey Devils are parting ways with general manager Tom Fitzgerald in an abrupt late-season change of direction for a team that is set to miss the playoffs.

Apr 7

Devils, Jacob Markstrom cool off red-hot Canadiens

Jacob Markstrom made 18 saves for his first shutout of the season and the Devils beat Montreal 3-0 on Sunday night, ending the Canadiens' eight-game winning streak.