Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Nemec was drafted with the #2 overall pick a few years ago with high hopes of becoming a major part of the Devils core. This season, however, has made that dream look almost impossible. After Thursday night’s collapse, Simon Nemec has officially played in 20 games this season for the New Jersey Devils. Not all of those are recent, he played … [Read more...] about The Nemec Issue is Becoming Serious
2024-25 Gamethread #71: New Jersey Devils vs. Ottawa Senators
Zub! Palat! Sanderson! A goalie! Tonight! | Photo by Rich Graessle/NHLI via Getty Images The New Jersey Devils will take on their final Eastern Conference opponent of the month of March tonight. Really. They are hosting Brady Tkachuk and the Ottawa Senators tonight. Talk about it here as it happens. Here is a fun fact: this is the final Eastern Conference opponent for … [Read more...] about 2024-25 Gamethread #71: New Jersey Devils vs. Ottawa Senators
Sheldon Keefe Doesn’t Get It: Turtling Devils Collapse and Choke Away Two Points in 5-3 Loss to Calgary Flames
That’s a guy who is playing with confidence because his coach lets his team go for it in the third period. | Photo by Rich Graessle/NHLI via Getty Images In another disgusting third period effort, Jacob Markstrom was unable to bail out his team. First Period The New Jersey Devils began the game pushing into the offensive end, keeping the Calgary Flames at bay until the … [Read more...] about Sheldon Keefe Doesn’t Get It: Turtling Devils Collapse and Choke Away Two Points in 5-3 Loss to Calgary Flames
DitD & Open Post – 3/21/25: Unraveled Edition
New Jersey Devils goaltender Jacob Markstrom (25) makes a save on Calgary Flames left wing Jonathan Huberdeau (10) during the third period at Prudential Center. | Ed Mulholland-Imagn Images New Jersey Devils & Related Hockey Links for 3/21/25 Here are your links for today: Devils Links It all came unraveled. The Flames scored four third-period goals to blow past … [Read more...] about DitD & Open Post – 3/21/25: Unraveled Edition
Missing Siegenthaler or When the New Jersey Devils Defense Began to Stink
Apparently, the most pivotal injury of the 2024-25 New Jersey Devils season happened to Jonas Siegenthaler. | Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images Apparently, the biggest injury to strike the 2024-25 New Jersey Devils may be the one to Jonas Siegenthaler. Since February 4, the Devils’ defense has been awful. This post shows the numbers and offers some suggestions to fix … [Read more...] about Missing Siegenthaler or When the New Jersey Devils Defense Began to Stink