PLAYERS:
Dainius Zubrus,
Patrik Elias,
David Clarkson,
Jacques Lemaire,
Curtis Joseph
TEAMS: New Jersey Devils, Toronto Maple Leafs
TEAMS: New Jersey Devils, Toronto Maple Leafs
Ok...I'm officially sounding the alarm. The Devils really didn't play badly tonight. But what difference does that make if they don't get the W and 2 points? None. And if last season taught us anything, it's that the Devils can't afford to fall too far back too early. And I'm afraid that's exactly what's happening...maybe not as hideously as last season, but the Devils are behind very soon. They entered tonight's game in 12th place in the Eastern Conference. Now, I know it's a long season and there's still time for them to get into playoff position...but it's also a very short season when a team spends it trying to catch up.But what could possibly be done to improve this situation? Like I mentioned above, the Devils aren't playing badly. So, is it DeBoer's system that's falling short? Are the Devils really just less talented than the majority of their opponents? What is the problem???As I watched the game, I found myself wo...
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