New Jersey Devils & Related Hockey Links for 7/30/24
Here are your links for today:
Devils Links
“The New Jersey Devils added plenty of new players this offseason. Which ones should you be most excited about?” [Devils on the Rush ($)]
On Seamus Casey: “For me, I just want to do my best to get a chance to make the team, and if not, wherever they think is best for me, the spot where they think I’ll develop the most, whatever I can do to help the organization, I’m just excited to come to camp and do my best.” [Devils NHL]
Hockey Links
A Luke Hughes comparable:
#mnwild announce that they have extended Brock Faber to a max 8-year, $68 million deal. $8.5 million AAV that begins in 2025-26
— Michael Russo (@RussoHockey) July 29, 2024
Martin Necas deal for the Hurricanes:
CAN’T SPELL CANES WITHOUT NECAS ️ pic.twitter.com/t3xVEDu6xA
— Carolina Hurricanes (@Canes) July 29, 2024
Kirill Marchenko gets a deal:
MORE MARCHY MADNESS
We’ve signed RW Kirill Marchenko to a 3-year contract through the 2026-27 @NHL season!
https://t.co/41Ljd2zFZP@RuoffMortgage | #CBJ pic.twitter.com/CuErZq87aG
— Columbus Blue Jackets (@BlueJacketsNHL) July 28, 2024
The Athletic takes a look back in the salary cap era and assesses how each team has fared in terms of postseason success. This is a little painful as a Devils fan. [The Athletic ($)]
What RFAs are still looking for deals? [Sportsnet]
What teams are the best trade fits with the Blue Jackets as they look to move Patrik Laine? [theScore]
Who makes the list of the greatest NHL players of the 2000s? [ESPN]
“Comcast’s monthslong blackout of Bally Sports channels is finally coming to an end. The two sides announced Monday that they agreed on a new carriage deal, allowing baseball fans to watch their local teams beginning Thursday, which marks the start of August.” [ESPN]
An update from Jeff Marek:
After 13 great years at Sportsnet, I’m moving on. It’s been an incredible journey and I’m thankful to have worked alongside so many great people and played a role in bringing sports and hockey news to fans across Canada and the world. More to come soon.
– Jeff— Jeff Marek (@JeffMarek) July 26, 2024
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