Houston, Texas: A future home for a NHL team? It is more likely than you may think. | Elizabeth Conley/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images As the NHL training camps began last week, Andy Strickland dropped a big bit of league news: the NHL is planning to begin the process for expansion again. This post goes into all of the common questions about expansion, why Houston … [Read more...] about The Next NHL Expansion Process has Begun; Let’s Talk About It
The Offense Will Need More Shooters
Photo by Richard A. Whittaker/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images When the Devils were consistently bad most of the last decade, they struggled to shoot at consistently high levels. They lost a couple of key shooters after last season and will need other forwards to step up and shoot more to improve this offense. Last season, among all forwards with at least 500 minutes … [Read more...] about The Offense Will Need More Shooters
DitD & Open Post – 9/20/24: Off We Go Edition
Jack Hughes #86 of the New Jersey Devils skates during warmups prior to the game against the Nashville Predators at Prudential Center on April 07, 2024 in Newark, New Jersey. | Photo by Michael Mooney/NHLI via Getty Images New Jersey Devils & Related Hockey Links for 9/20/24 We’re back! Training camp is rolling along, and here are your links for today: Devils … [Read more...] about DitD & Open Post – 9/20/24: Off We Go Edition
Report: Dawson Mercer Re-Signs with New Jersey Devils for 3 Seasons, $12 Million
Dawson Mercer can celebrate a new deal. | Photo by John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images TSN’s Darren Dreger reported this morning on X that the New Jersey Devils and Dawson Mercer agreed to a new contract worth $12 million over 3 seasons. This post is a quick reaction to the news. It is not yet announced by the New Jersey Devils as of this writing. However, the Devils’ … [Read more...] about Report: Dawson Mercer Re-Signs with New Jersey Devils for 3 Seasons, $12 Million
How Will Sheldon Keefe Coach the New Jersey Devils?
Sheldon Keefe is in charge. Will he do a better job than Lindy Ruff? | Photo by Andrew Maclean/NHLI via Getty Images One of the biggest moves the New Jersey Devils made in the 2024 offseason was hiring Sheldon Keefe as the head coach. This post looks at how the Devils were coached, how Keefe coached the Leafs, and what a compromise may look like. Training camp has … [Read more...] about How Will Sheldon Keefe Coach the New Jersey Devils?