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Devils F Arseny Gritsyuk to have season-ending surgery

New Jersey Devils rookie Arseny Gritsyuk will have season-ending surgery, coach Sheldon Keefe confirmed Thursday. The 25-year-old Russian forward missed the past four games with an upper-body injury and will now be shut down.

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Is Save Percentage Still a Good Way to Judge the New Jersey Devils (and NHL) Goalies?

The goaltending for the New Jersey Devils has been an often touched upon issue this season. With Jacob Markstrom looking to be declining, and Jake Allen being used exclusively as a backup despite having better stats, the team has struggled to pick up wins with regularity.

NHL News / Field Level Media / April 1

Caps must continue late surge vs. Devils to stay in playoff hunt

The Washington Capitals look to continue to gain ground in their pursuit of a playoff berth on Thursday when they visit the New Jersey Devils in Newark, N.J.

New Jersey Devils News / All About The Jersey / April 1

Devils in the Details – 4/1/26: Preparing for the Worst Edition

Here are your links for today: “It will be interesting to see if the Devils do look to hire someone solely for the president of hockey operations title this summer, and whether that would allow Fitzgerald to stick around for at least one more season as GM and assess him from there.

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NHL News / All About The Jersey / March 31

New Jersey Devils Fall Flat In 4-1 Loss To New York Rangers

Tonight was the third and final meeting between the New Jersey Devils and the New York Rangers. In a season where just about everything has gone wrong, games against the Rangers were an oasis in a desert.

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The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 31

Watch: Rangers' Igor Shesterkin, Devils' Jacob Markstrom throw punches during goalie fight

The New York Rangers and New Jersey Devils got together at Madison Square Garden for the final iteration of the Hudson River Rivalry this season, and goalies Igor Shesterkin and Jacob Markstrom squared off for a goalie fight in front of a raucous crowd.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 31

3 Keys to a Devils’ Season Sweep Over the Rangers

On Tuesday, March 31, the New Jersey Devils are getting ready to take on the New York Rangers for the third time this season. All three games between these two Hudson River rivals will take place in March.

Sheldon Keefe News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 29

Sheldon Keefe credits Devils’ resiliency after Blackhawks win

The New Jersey Devils are on the outside looking in at the Eastern Conference playoff race. New Jersey needs all the points it can get if it wants to challenge for a postseason spot.

New Jersey Devils News / Field Level Media / March 29

Dougie Hamilton, Jack Hughes fuel Devils' comeback over Blackhawks

Dougie Hamilton and Jack Hughes scored 19 seconds apart late in the third period to help the New Jersey Devils rally for a 5-3 win against the visiting Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday evening in Newark, N.J.

Jesper Bratt News / The Hockey Writers / March 29

Devils Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines — Bratt’s Scoring Streak Snapped, Injury Updates, and More

The New Jersey Devils are on track to end the season on a high note. Their last 12 games yielded an 8-4-0 record, complete with ample goalscoring, dominant special teams, and solid goaltending.

New Jersey Devils News / The Hockey Writers / March 28

Devils News & Rumors: Silayev Situation, Daws’ Record & Gritsyuk’s Injury

The New Jersey Devils just keep winning games; nine of their last 12 to be exact. Unfortunately for them, it’s too little, too late. Even with this recent surge, they have just a 0.5% chance to make the Stanley Cup Playoffs, according to Moneypuck.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / March 28

New Jersey Devils Shine in Decisive Victory over Nashville Predators

The New Jersey Devils defeated the Nashville Predators 4-2 on Thursday night at Bridgestone Arena. The Devils put together a strong effort from beginning to end, finding their scoring touch while also limiting the Predators to just 17 shots on net.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / March 27

Knies to New Jersey, Nemec to Toronto Makes Perfect Sense

James Nichols’ chatter about Matthew Knies as a fit for the New Jersey Devils is the sort of rumour that actually holds up under simple hockey logic. Both clubs underwhelmed this season, and both need tangible answers.

New Jersey Devils News / Daily Faceoff / March 26

Devils’ Arseny Gritsyuk out week-to-week with injury

The New Jersey Devils will be without one of their rookie forwards for at least a few games. On Thursday, head coach Sheldon Keefe revealed that Arseny Gritsyuk will not play in the remainder of New Jersey’s current road trip, nor will he play in the Devils’ home game against the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday.

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NHL News / Inside The Rink / March 25

Hughes, Johnston Score Twice, Devils Defeat Stars 6-4

The Devils traveled to the American Airlines Center on Tuesday and bounced back from a 2-1 loss against Washington with a hard-fought 6-4 victory over the Stars, handing the Stars their third straight loss. Jack Hughes helped lead New Jersey to victory by finding the back of the net twice.

Anton Silayev News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 24

Devils Expect To Sign Anton Silayev

The Devils are expected to sign 2024 10th overall pick Anton Silayev to his entry-level contract this offseason, David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period reports.

New Jersey Devils News / Daily Faceoff / March 22

Devils’ Noesen out for the season; Pesce questionable to return

The New Jersey Devils have provided updates on a couple of their injured players. On Sunday, head coach Sheldon Keefe revealed that forward Stefan Noesen is out for the remainder of the regular season as he recovers from knee surgery he underwent in January.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / March 22

Offense Falters as New Jersey Devils Fall to Washington Capitals

The New Jersey Devils lost 2-1 to the Washington Capitals on Friday night in the nation’s capital. The lack of goal-scoring that has been problematic all season struck again as the Devils managed only one goal on the night, coming in the final minute of regulation.

New Jersey Devils News / Breakaway on SI / March 21

Devils' Jack Hughes Honors Gaudreau Family With Charity Donation

Everyone knows that Jack Hughes has been Team USA's golden boy since he scored the overtime winner to bring the gold medal back to Hockey USA. But his latest gesture earlier this week just proved to the hockey world that the golden boy also has a golden heart.

Jake Allen News / Breakaway on SI / March 21

Behind the Mask: Devils’ Jake Allen Has Passion for Giving Back

Most recently on the ice against the Washington Capitals, goaltender Jake Allen of the New Jersey Devils put up an impressive performance of 26 saves on 27 shots against and was named the third star of the game (with a .962 SV%).

NHL News / Yardbarker / March 19

Jack Hughes offers clarity on puck controversy

Jack Hughes clarifies stance about gold-medal-winning puck; Sidney Crosby addresses controversy

Hughes addressed his fiery comments regarding the location of the puck that he put in the net to claim gold for the United States.

Hockey Hall of Fame responds to Hughes' Golden Goal puck request

Huge update emerges on long-term future of Penguins' Crosby

Crosby reflects on return from injury after Penguins' OT loss to Hurricanes

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Jack Hughes News / Yardbarker / March 19

HOF responds to Jack Hughes' gold-medal-winning puck request

Hockey Hall of Fame responds to Jack Hughes' gold-medal-winning puck request

New Jersey Devils center Jack Hughes wants his gold-medal-winning puck back.

Penguins' Sidney Crosby appears to be back in top form despite loss

Huge update emerges on long-term future of Penguins' Crosby

Panthers place Brad Marchand on LTIR

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NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / March 17

Fans float new name in search for Canadiens' mystery trade target

The most interesting story — and No. 1 talking point — weeks after the trade deadline remains the deal that didn’t happen for the Montreal Canadiens.

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Paul Cotter News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 17

Devils’ Paul Cotter reveals what happened during unreal OT winner

The New Jersey Devils took on the Boston Bruins on Monday night. It was a game the Devils had no postseason stake in. However, it could’ve been huge for the Bruins.