DitD & Open Post – 12/9/24: Looking for Help Edition

New Jersey Devils & Related Hockey Links for 12/9/24

Here are your links for today:

Devils Links

Luke Hughes scored his first goal of the season, Jesper Bratt had a goal and an assist and the Devils took a 3-2 win over the Kraken on Friday. [Devils NHL]

Then on Sunday, a lackluster effort against the Avalanche as Scott Wedgewood picked up a shutout (shocker) in a 4-0 win against the Devils. [Devils NHL]

With Tom Fitzgerald looking around for someone to add, here’s a look at some bottom-six trade targets that could interest the organization: [Devils on the Rush]

Hockey Links

ICYMI: The Jacob Trouba saga in New York ends in a trade to the Ducks.

Trouba: “I wasn’t really thrilled with how it went down. In my opinion, things could have been handled better. It’s unfortunate how it all happened. But it’s a rite of passage to get fired from MSG.” [ESPN]

I hope the mess in New York never ends! We’re getting incredible content like this: “Chris Drury has more moves in mind once the Rangers breakup with Jacob Trouba is completed. The Post’s Larry Brooks reports the Blueshirts have been in trade talks with multiple teams — with Senators forward Brady Tkachuk their primary target.” [New York Post]

Rangers get their deal done with Igor Shesterkin:

Tom Wilson’s face is really something here:

“The largest study ever done on the brains of male hockey players has found the odds of getting a neurodegenerative disease caused by repeated traumatic brain injuries increases with each year played.” [CTV News]

Feel free to discuss these and any other hockey-related stories in the comments below.