New Jersey Devils & Related Hockey Links for 4/21/25
Here are your links for today:
Devils Links
The Hurricanes put on a dominant performance in Game 1 on Sunday and took the contest 4-1. Carolina leads the series 1-0. [Devils NHL]
Injury updates on Brenden Dillon, Luke Hughes and Cody Glass after each guy was injured during Game 1: [The Hockey News]
Hockey Links
The Rangers have fired Peter Laviolette:
Rangers announce coaching changes
More info: https://t.co/xRBMS6sqUT
— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) April 19, 2025
“Members of the 2018 Canadian World Juniors team currently playing for NHL teams in the Stanley Cup playoffs could be called as witnesses during a sexual assault trial that is slated to begin next week in London, Ont. Teams have yet to be notified if the players will be required to travel to London to take the stand or if they may participate virtually, league sources told The Athletic.” [The Athletic ($)]
Jeff Skinner is set to put an end to the longest individual Stanley Cup Playoff drought in NHL history: After 1,078 regular-season games, Skinner will participate in his first playoff game on Monday. [NHL.com]
“For the second straight year, a Canada-USA gold medal game in the Women’s World Championship went to overtime. But this time, it was the Americans scoring the golden goal, with Tessa Janecke scoring her third of the tournament, giving the U.S. a 4-3 overtime win and the tournament championship.” [Daily Faceoff]
Who will win the Hart Trophy? The Norris? The Vezina? Some predictions: [The Hockey News]
An interesting historical nugget:
Cody Ceci appeared in the 2nd most games *in NHL history* this season.
His legend continues to grow ✨ pic.twitter.com/uM33BP2d1h
— B/R Open Ice (@BR_OpenIce) April 18, 2025
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