New Jersey Devils & Related Hockey Links for 11/1/24
Here are your links for today:
Devils Links
Nico Hischier potted a goal and two assists as the Devils cruised to a 6-0 win over the Canucks in a Hughes Bowl in Vancouver on Wednesday. [Devils NHL]
News on Curtis Lazar:
#NEWS: Earlier today Devils forward Curtis Lazar underwent a successful left knee procedure.
He is out indefinitely, and updates will be provided as available.
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— New Jersey Devils (@NJDevils) October 31, 2024
Happy Halloween from the Devils: [r/Devils]
Hockey Links
Connor McDavid will miss some time:
#Oilers captain Connor McDavid sustained an ankle injury during Monday’s game in Columbus & is expected to return to action in two to three weeks. pic.twitter.com/gSGUanCrJE
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) October 30, 2024
A trade:
The #SJSharks have acquired Timothy Liljegren from the #leafs for a 2025 third-rounder, 2026 sixth-rounder and Matt Benning.
— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) October 30, 2024
A two-game suspension for Matt Stienburg:
Colorado’s Matt Stienburg has been suspended for two games for charging Tampa Bay’s Erik Cernak. https://t.co/Fhj4yFtyIb
— NHL Player Safety (@NHLPlayerSafety) October 31, 2024
Nazem Kadri runs down the now-infamous Mitch Marner-Mike Babcock story from Marner’s rookie season in his new book: [r/hockey]
“Today, the league-wide save percentage is the lowest it’s been in 30 years, when the 1993-94 season saw goalies finish with a collective .895.” [Sportsnet]
“The average NHL franchise is now valued at a whopping $1.79 billion, up 37 percent in the past year alone. That number is based on valuations from a report released Wednesday by Sportico, its fourth annual examination of franchise values around the league.” [The Athletic ($)]
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