New Jersey Devils: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Connor Hellebuyck News / The Hockey Writers / October 25

Devils Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines — Hellebuyck Presser, Gritsyuk’s Goal Streak, & More

The New Jersey Devils have kicked off the 2026-27 season with a 7-4-0 record, bouncing back from an injury-ridden start. After countless roster changes within the last few months, general manager (GM) Sunny Mehta has made one thing clear: the Devils have what it takes to become a serious Stanley Cup contender.

Connor Hellebuyck News / Pucks and Pitchforks / October 25

Connor Hellebuyck trade could be part of a bigger Devils plan

The New Jersey Devils may not be close to done following Friday’s Connor Hellebuyck trade. As insider Elliotte Friedman discussed in the post-trade fallout, the Devils' massive blockbuster may just be the beginning of a bigger push to bolster the team.

Connor Hellebuyck News / Pucks and Pitchforks / October 25

The Connor Hellebuyck trade hurt the New Jersey Devils' rivals immensely

The New Jersey Devils made the big move on Friday. They acquired Connor Hellebuyck from the Winnipeg Jets right before they were required to start paying the man.

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NHL News / Inside The Rink / October 24

Devils Dethrone Kings in Saturday Matinee

The New Jersey Devils defeated the Los Angeles Kings 3-1 on Saturday afternoon at the Prudential Center. In the immediate aftermath of Friday’s blockbuster trade to acquire Connor Hellebuyck, the Devils weren’t sharp out of the gate, struggling to get going in the first.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

Connor Hellebuyck News / Pucks and Pitchforks / October 24

The New Jersey Devils change their trajectory with Connor Hellebuyck

For a good while, the New Jersey Devils were already tied to Connor Hellebuyck, now a gold medalist and a highly regarded goalie, especially an American goalie.

New Jersey Devils News / Pucks and Pitchforks / October 24

Connor Hellebuyck trade could encourage Devils to pursue Quinn Hughes

When the New Jersey Devils acquired Connor Hellebuyck on Friday afternoon, people were quick to jump all over the Winnipeg Jets for the return. After holding

New Jersey Devils News / All About The Jersey / October 24

Devils Take the Matinee Against L.A., 3-1

Strong hustle to the puck carrier and another strong defensive performance gave the Devils their fifth win out of their last six games. As I mentioned in my preview, I was a little worried about this game.

Nico Hischier News / Pucks and Pitchforks / October 24

Workhorse captain Nico Hischier leads the New Jersey Devils by example

Two weeks ago, we called on the snakebitten core-four forwards to start scoring goals , and Nico Hischier gifted us two on the power play with same-day delivery. The team had been understandably disjointed in the early goings; new bodies and new dynamics take time to click.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 24

Devils limit Kings to 13 shots, register third consecutive win

Arseny Gritsyuk scored for the fifth straight game to help the New Jersey Devils seal a 3-1 win against Los Angeles Kings on Saturday afternoon in Newark, N.J.

Connor Hellebuyck News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 24

Devils GM Sunny Mehta will fire up fans with Connor Hellebuyck trade message

The New Jersey Devils had questions in net with a 36-year-old Jake Allen and an unproven Nico Daws — but Friday’s blockbuster trade changed the equation.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

New Jersey Devils News / All About The Jersey / October 24

The 2026 AATJ Top 25 Under 25: The Traded and the Top 10

Happy Saturday, Devils fans…I think something big happened yesterday! The Connor Hellebuyck trade has some interesting implications for the way I am presenting the end of our Top 25 Under 25 posts for this year, but I think I have a good solution, as you will see.

NHL News / Yardbarker / October 24

Which Connor Hellbuyck are Devils getting?

The deal is done with the Devils.

Connor Hellebuyck trade could open Devils' Stanley Cup window

Jets' Connor Hellebuyck saga ends with trade to Devils

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NHL News / Yardbarker / October 23

Connor Hellebuyck trade could open Devils' Stanley Cup window

The New Jersey Devils' trade for goalie Connor Hellebuyck from the Winnipeg Jets on Friday afternoon is a potential game-changer for the organization's long-term outlook.

Will the Hellebuyck trade be the Devils’ only big move this season?

Jets' Connor Hellebuyck saga ends with trade to Devils

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NHL News / Field Level Media / October 23

Devils ride hot streak into meeting with resurgent Kings

Arseny Gritsyuk has scored a goal in four straight games for the New Jersey Devils, but coach Sheldon Keefe believes he has even more to offer heading into Saturday's game against the Los Angeles Kings in Newark, N.J.

New Jersey Devils News / All About The Jersey / October 23

Devils Acquire Connor Hellebuyck From Jets For Dawson Mercer, Nico Daws, Alexander Command, Nick Bjugstad, and Draft Picks

Earlier this morning, Darren Dreger tweeted that trade talks for Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck were escalating and that a potential deal could indeed go down today.

NHL News / Yardbarker / October 23

Jets' Connor Hellebuyck saga ends with trade to Devils

It appears as though the Connor Hellebuyck saga is finally coming to a close.

Hellebuyck trade could open Devils' Stanley Cup window

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Connor McDavid joins rare club with another 5-point game to open season

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Jake Evans tallies twice, adds assist as Canadiens topple Blackhawks

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 22

Arseny Gritsyuk scores in fourth straight game as Devils blow by Ducks

Arseny Gritsyuk scored for the fourth straight game to help the New Jersey Devils to a 4-1 win against the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday night in Newark, N.J.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 22

Devils Gameday Preview: Homestand Continues Against Ducks

On Thursday, Oct. 22, the New Jersey Devils will host the Anaheim Ducks in the second matchup of their three-game homestand. Tonight will also mark the first-ever K-Pop Night at Prudential Center, where fans can enjoy special merchandise, in-game content, and themed music throughout the evening.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / October 22

Devils Take Down Avalanche in Dominant Victory

The New Jersey Devils defeated the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 on Tuesday night at the Prudential Center. The score was closer than the play indicated, as the Devils heavily outshot and outchanced Colorado at even strength.

New Jersey Devils News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 21

The Devils May Need To Make A Goaltending Upgrade

The New Jersey Devils have the offensive talent to compete with nearly any team in the Eastern Conference, and perhaps the NHL. Their core centers on Jack Hughes, Luke Hughes, Nico Hischier, Jesper Bratt, and, to a lesser extent, Timo Meier.

New Jersey Devils News / The Hockey Writers / October 21

Devils News & Rumors: Dillon Scratched, Evangelista & Brown Return, & More

The New Jersey Devils may be less than ten games into the 2026-27 season, but they’ve already earned a fascinating reputation for inconsistency. Special teams and 5-on-5 struggles persist, but they’ve also been an offensive juggernaut at times, paving the way for a 5-4-0 record.

Dylan Larkin News / Viral Sports News / October 21

New Jersey Devils Receive Massive Trade Update

Dylan Larkin’s long search for a new home has quietly opened a door for the New Jersey Devils. The Detroit Red Wings center, who asked to be traded last summer after more than a decade without a playoff appearance, has expanded the list of teams he would accept a move to.

New Jersey Devils News / Yardbarker / October 21

Devils, Jake Allen outlast Avalanche on special night

The New Jersey Devils made it Jake Allen's night and earned a big win in the process.

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New Jersey Devils News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 20

Devils Activate Connor Brown; Reassign Stefan Noesen

The New Jersey Devils are swapping out middle-six wingers. According to a team announcement, the Devils activated Connor Brown from the injured reserve.

New Jersey Devils News / Daily Faceoff / October 19

Devils’ Luke Evangelista to return against Avalanche after missing three games

The New Jersey Devils are set to get a major piece of their lineup back when they take on the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night. After missing the team’s past three games due to an illness, winger Luke Evangelista will be back in action and presumably resume his role in the Devils’ re-worked top six forward unit.