Jesper Bratt of the New Jersey Devils skates during the game against the Montreal Canadiens. | Photo by Rich Graessle/NHLI via Getty Images Following a 5-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens, the New Jersey Devils look to extend their winning streak to three games against the New York Islanders. Let’s see what has changed in this matchup since the Devils last faced the … [Read more...] about Game #17 Preview: New Jersey Devils at New York Islanders
The Devils Have Separated Themselves on Expected Goals, But Not on Possession
Ed Mulholland-Imagn Images Through 16 games, the Devils have separated themselves from the pack when it comes to expected goals. They are crushing this analytical metric. But in the other popular metric, possession (Corsi), they are not, at all. The New Jersey Devils have had a fairly strong last couple of weeks, managing to go 2-1-0 on their Western Canadian trip and … [Read more...] about The Devils Have Separated Themselves on Expected Goals, But Not on Possession
2024-25 Gamethread #17: New Jersey Devils at New York Islanders
Dobson! Hischier! Tonight! | Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The New Jersey Devils embark on a weekend back-to-back set. Tonight, they are in Long Island to play the New York Islanders, whom beat them in overtime back in October. Talk about it here as it happens. The New Jersey Devils begin a weekend of games. First is a trip across the river. No, not there. Beyond … [Read more...] about 2024-25 Gamethread #17: New Jersey Devils at New York Islanders
Jack Hughes and Devils Pull Through With Entertaining 5-3 Win Over Canadiens, Despite Exhausting Officiating Performance
Two of the great trio tonight. | Photo by Andrew Mordzynski/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The game was a demo in officiating incompetence, but wins are usually fun to watch, anyway. First Period The New Jersey Devils got off to a fast start in tonight’s game against the Montreal Canadiens, with Jack Hughes playing off a give-and-go with Dougie Hamilton to create … [Read more...] about Jack Hughes and Devils Pull Through With Entertaining 5-3 Win Over Canadiens, Despite Exhausting Officiating Performance
DitD & Open Post – 11/8/24: Dismissed Edition
Kevin Dineen | Jerome Miron-Imagn Images New Jersey Devils & Related Hockey Links for 11/8/24 Here are your links for today: Devils Links Jesper Bratt scored twice, Jack Hughes had three points and the Devils came away with a 5-3 win over the Canadiens on Thursday. [Devils NHL] After a 0-8-1-0 start, Kevin Dineen is out: #NEWS: We have relieved Kevin Dineen of his … [Read more...] about DitD & Open Post – 11/8/24: Dismissed Edition