The Connor Hellebuyck trade has ushered in a renewed sense of hope for the New Jersey Devils. But it has also raised the bar for the team. In particular, pundits and talking heads have been raving about the Devils now being legitimate contenders.
It’s been a few days since the New Jersey Devils stunned the NHL world by trading for Connor Hellebuyck. The trade officially came down on Friday afternoon.
The New Jersey Devils are rolling right now, winning four games in a row after winning Connor Hellebuyck’s debut on Tuesday night. Things are going about as well as it possibly could.
The New Jersey Devils are going into the a very important stretch of the season. There are no must wins this early, and we can’t take too much from the way they are playing.
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.
The New Jersey Devils took a risk in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, gambling on overager Matias Vanhanen with the 37th overall pick in the draft. Sunny Mehta
The Connor Hellebuyck era began with a win for the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday, as the recently acquired star goaltender stopped 16 shots in a 5-1 victory over the host Dallas Stars.
The Devils were able to prosper in Hellebuyck's sparkling debut, and if they can continue to limit the opposition and stand tall offensively with him in net, they have a good chance to win the Metropolitan Division.
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.
The New Jersey Devils made a surprising move right before the season started. They claimed goalie Remi Poirier off waivers from the Dallas Stars. And that was the last time we got a significant update about Poirier’s status with the Devils.
With their acquisition of Connor Hellebuyck -- which was perfectly timed, given the cap implications of his Winnipeg Jets-initiated suspension -- the New Jersey Devils are just a shade under the NHL salary cap.
The New Jersey Devils revamped their bottom six this offseason, one of Sunny Mehta’s most important moves. He made sure that the team that was out every night last year was not the one that hit the ice this season.
On Tuesday, Oct. 27, the New Jersey Devils will begin their three-game road trip in Dallas, facing off against the Stars in the first matchup of a back-to-back.
Connor Hellebuyck will make his debut with the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday when he starts against the Dallas Stars, head coach Sheldon Keefe announced.
Goaltender Connor Hellebuyck isn’t dipping his toes into his NHL return. The newest member of the New Jersey Devils will be making his debut on Tuesday night as the Devils take on the Dallas Stars.
This past weekend, the Connor Hellebuyck saga finally ended. The Jets traded Hellebuyck to the New Jersey Devils. The blockbuster trade happened Friday morning, after Hellebuyck’s suspension ended and he was set to return to the Jets.
The New Jersey Devils made some interesting offseason moves to get a stronger, more offensive forward team heading into the 2026-27 season. They traded Jacob Markstrom to the Florida Panthers in exchange for three forwards, Ben Steeves, Evan Rodrigues, and Jesper Boqvist.
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.
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.
Are the New Jersey Devils looking to make a move on their blueline? Well, with defenseman Brenden Dillon not playing the last four games, he could be the odd man out, especially given how they are deploying Johnathan Kovacevic and Declan Chisholm.
The New Jersey Devils are swapping out middle-six wingers. According to a team announcement, the Devils activated Connor Brown from the injured reserve.