No. 1 Star: Craig Anderson, Ottawa Senators
Anderson appears to have re-found his game. The Senators netminder was fully on top of it in his club's 2-0 win over the New Jersey Devils, making 33 saves for his third shutout of the season. Here's his best save:
No. 2 Star: Alex Chiasson...
Craig Anderson had a great night for the Ottawa Senators Friday. He picked up his third shutout of the season, and the first since missing 18 games with an ankle injury. He also got away with a nasty bit of stickwork on Adam Henrique, jabbing the Devils forward in the face with the knob of his...
New Jersey Devils GM Lou Lamoriello said it didn't come down to money with his free-agent captain Zach Parise, who signed a 13-year, $98-million deal with the Minnesota Wild on July 4.
It came down to going home for the Minneapolis native, or choosing to remain with the only franchise he's...
Drew Doughty may have been the largest reason the Devils couldn't establish any sort of forecheck in Game 1. Dumping the puck into his corner was a little like starting the Kings' breakout; the Devils couldn't touch him.
Unfortunately for Doughty, he didn't score, so he was completely...
NEWARK -- When NBC's Pierre McGuire asked Jeff Carter after Game 2 about whether or not the Los Angeles Kings' plan was to shoot low stick side on Martin Brodeur, his response was, with a smile, "I can't tell you too much, he might be watching this."
While Carter may not be jumping to divulge...
And no doubt its nothing more than a luck bounce off L.A. Kings Defenseman ????????? ??????????? ??????? (Slava Voynov)?
You good Devils Fans still think you can get the Stanley Cup this year? I respect Martin Brodeur ~ his time has passed however and this is afterall his 5th trip to the...
With four days until Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, you can expect to see a plethora of articles discussing the possible Conn Smythe candidates for both the Los Angeles Kings and the New Jersey Devils. These articles are all going to be fairly similar: Dustin Brown, Ilya Kovalchuk, Jonathan...
Preview: New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils, 8 p.m. ET
The Rangers and Devils head back to Newark for Game 6. Will the Rangers stave off elimination, just as they did in 1994? Here's the key: Michael Del Zotto (above, punching Alexei Ponikarovsky in the beak). The offensive defenceman is a...
Adam Oates is the New Jersey Devils assistant coach in charge of the power play, which was 2-for-20 against the New York Rangers heading into Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Final. It's entirely possible he will carry around this Ilya Kovalchuk goal in his wallet, showing it to complete...
Full disclosure: This entire post is just an excuse to show you this unbelievable photo by Bruce Bennett.
The New York Rangers controlled Game 5 for 40 minutes, limiting the New Jersey Devils to just 10 shots during that stretch and outscoring them, 3-0.
Unfortunately, these 40 minutes were...
The New Jersey Devils, praying harder than John Tortorella.
No. 1 Star: Stephen Gionta, New Jersey Devils
Gionta led the way for the Devils in Game 5, opening the scoring just 2:43 into the game and then setting up Ryan Carter for the game-winning goal at 15:36 of the third period. And that...
When the Philadelphia Flyers humbled the Pittsburgh Penguins in Round 1, they did so without fear or intimidation or a scintilla of doubt that they could.
Shift after shift, line after line, game after game, they out-chanced and outmuscled the Penguins until their only recourse was...
No. 1 Star: Ilya Kovalchuk, New Jersey Devils
Kovalchuk scored a crucial insurance goal on the power play in the third period, leading the Devils to a 3-1 victory to eliminate the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 5. He also had a secondary assist on Bryce Salvador's game-tying tally in the...
Henrik Lundqvist does a spot-on Donald Sutherland from "Invasion of the Body Snatchers."
No. 1 Star: Adam Henrique, New Jersey Devils
The Devils' Calder-nominated rookie scored the first and last goals in a 3-2 Game 7 win over the Florida Panthers. Henrique's 1st goal came 1:29 into the...
Game 7 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals was not the first time Adam Henrique saved the New Jersey Devils' collective backside this season.
When top line center Travis Zajac injured his Achilles last summer, the Devils opened the 2011-12 season with a significant lineup hole. Henrique...
At 5:39 of overtime, the top line of the New Jersey Devils made a play, and sent this first-round series against the Florida Panthers to a Game 7 on Thursday night:
The play began with another shaky Marty Brodeur save — one of only 14 on the night — before Travis Zajac pulled the puck away...
No. 1 Star: Travis Zajac, New Jersey Devils
Zajac's goal at 5:39 of overtime sent the Devils to a Game 7 on Thursday against the Florida Panthers, winning Game 6 by a 3-2 count. Zajac beat goalie Scott Clemmensen after Ilya Kovalchuk found a seam in the Florida defense with a pass. Zajac...
Florida Panthers team president Michael Yormark smelled a rat among the rats.
In Game 5 of his team's Eastern Conference Quarterfinal series against the New Jersey Devils, the plastic rats that fans litter the Panthers' home ice with during victory celebrations were instead being thrown on...
Defenseman Marek Zidlicky was done with the Minnesota Wild, after a fundamental disagreement with coach Mike Yeo about his role and public statements of frustration to the media. The Wild's options were limited, too, as Zidlicky had a no-trade clause. When he moved, it wasn't expected to be for...
By now, you've probably heard something about this Jeremy Lin fellow that went from waiver-wire fodder to the starting point guard for the New York Knicks seemingly overnight. The Chinese-American basketball player has everything you'd want in a global sensation: crazy talent, eye-popping stats...