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Hellebuyck Breaks Silence on Winnipeg Exit, Reveals What Crossed the Line

Connor Hellebuyck has finally offered some insight into his decision to leave the Winnipeg Jets, and while he remains careful about what he is willing to share, his comments suggest the move was about considerably more than hockey.

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‘Some things that happened to my family crossed the line’: Hellebuyck on decision to leave Jets

New Jersey Devils goalie Connor Hellebuyck will not be facing the music from Winnipeg Jets fans in his return to Manitoba on Tuesday night as he will not

New Jersey Devils News / Daily Faceoff / November 10

Devils coach Keefe says sitting Hellebuyck vs. Jets was GM Mehta’s decision

While there’s still confusion about why New Jersey Devils goaltender Connor Hellebuyck is not being allowed to play against his former team, at least we’re getting some clarification on who made the call.

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Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?

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New Jersey Devils News / The Hockey Writers / November 10

Devils News & Rumors: Mehta’s Hellebuyck Statement, Riley Tufte Recalled, & More

Following a 4-0 shutout victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday night, the New Jersey Devils have now won five straight games. Their 13-5-0 record

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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.

New Jersey Devils News / Pucks and Pitchforks / November 10

What assets do the Devils have left to make a Quinn Hughes trade after the Hellebuyck deal?

The New Jersey Devils have already made a major move by acquiring Connor Hellebuyck, but that doesn't mean they have to be finished making big additions.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / November 10

Devils Shut Out Maple Leafs for Fifth Straight Victory

The New Jersey Devils defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 on Sunday night at Scotiabank Arena. It wasn’t the prettiest game, with both teams in the second half of a back-to-back, but the Devils found their legs enough in the second and third periods to secure their first shutout of the season.

Connor Hellebuyck News / Field Level Media / November 9

Devils' decision to sit Connor Hellebuyck at Jets deflates goalie's return

Connor Hellebuyck seemed ready to take the ice in his return to Winnipeg and hear any wrath Jets fans had for him while trying to help the New Jersey Devils earn another win.

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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.

Jack Hughes News / Pucks and Pitchforks / November 9

Jack Hughes is the best 3-on-3 player in the world

At this point, it seems almost certain that when the New Jersey Devils enter overtime, they're bound to earn the extra point. Some of that is systemic.

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NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 9

Jets’ Scott Arniel reveals ‘hard’ part of Connor Hellebuyck not starting in Devils clash

The Winnipeg Jets will welcome the New Jersey Devils to Canada Life Centre on Tuesday night for the first time since the Connor Hellebuyck trade — but almost inexplicably, the 33-year-old will not be between the pipes for the contest.

New Jersey Devils News / The Hockey Writers / November 9

4 Takeaways From Devils’ 4-0 Shutout Win Over Leafs

On Sunday night, the New Jersey Devils closed out the second half of a back-to-back on the road at Scotiabank Arena, taking on the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Connor Hellebuyck News / NHL Trade Talk / November 9

Connor Hellebuyck Had One Chance to Face Winnipeg. He Chose Not To

With the New Jersey Devils coming out and saying Connor Hellebuyck will not be playing in his return game to Winnipeg, one thing is made crystal clear.

Connor Hellebuyck News / Daily Faceoff / November 9

Devils handled Hellebuyck return to Winnipeg in the worst way possible

The NHL’s regular season can feel like a slog at times, but even during the newly 84-game marathon, certain matchups stand out from the schedule as must-watch events.

Connor Hellebuyck News / Trade Talk Sports / November 9

3 Reasons Not Playing Hellebuyck in Winnipeg Is a Good Idea

Connor Hellebuyck probably circled Tuesday’s game against the Winnipeg Jets on his calendar a long time ago. After all, this is his first chance to return to the city where he spent 11 seasons and became one of the NHL’s best goaltenders.

New Jersey Devils News / All About The Jersey / November 9

The Devils Have Improved Against The Metropolitan Division, But There’s Still Room For Growth

On Saturday, the New Jersey Devils fought back from a 4-2 deficit in the third period to notch a 5-4 overtime victory over the New York Islanders. This was a watershed moment for this club for a couple of reasons.

Timo Meier News / Ball Exclusives / November 8

Devils Beat Maple Leafs 4-0 as Meier Scores 2

Timo Meier scored twice, including the winner, as the New Jersey Devils shut out the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 on Sunday night at Scotiabank Arena. Meier opened the scoring at 8:28 of the second period, with assists from Declan Chisholm and Nico Hischier.

Anthony Mantha News / Daily Faceoff / November 8

Devils’ Anthony Mantha to ‘miss some time’ with throat injury

New Jersey Devils forward Anthony Mantha will “miss some time” with a throat injury he sustained in the team’s 5-4 overtime win over the New York Islanders on Saturday, according to head coach Sheldon Keefe.

Timo Meier News / The Hockey Writers / November 8

Devils Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines — OT Streak Continues, Meier’s Scoring Slump & More

It’s no secret that the New Jersey Devils are on a hot streak. A little over a month into 2026-27, they’ve carved a spot for themselves near the top of the Metropolitan Division, going 12-5-0.

NHL News / Yardbarker / November 8

Islanders' Stanley has been fined the maximum for slashing Devils' Hischier

Islanders defender Logan Stanley has been fined the maximum for slashing Devils forward Nico Hischier

Stanley's 6-foot-7, 231-pound frame adds to his reputation as a dangerous player known for his history of engaging in physical play with opponents.

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Jack Hughes News / Field Level Media / November 8

Jack Hughes, Devils strive to continue torrid run in clash vs. Leafs

The New Jersey Devils will look to extend their winning streak to five games on Sunday night when they visit the Toronto Maple Leafs in the second game of a back-to-back set.

NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 7

Matthew Schaefer, Luke Hughes throwdown during Islanders-Devils NHL clash

The New York Islanders and New Jersey Devils served up one of the more surprising scraps of the NHL season on Saturday night, as Islanders phenom Matthew Schaefer and Devils defenseman Luke Hughes got into it at UBS Arena.

P.K. Subban News / Athlon Sports / November 7

P.K. Subban pledged $10 million to Montreal Children's Hospital in 2015; this year, he completed the gift after it helped about 100,000 children

P.K. Subban made a commitment that would follow him long after his playing days in Montreal ended. In 2015, while representing the Canadiens, the former NHL defenseman pledged $10 million to the Montreal Children’s Hospital Foundation, beginning a philanthropic effort that has now reached its conclusion.

New Jersey Devils News / Yardbarker / October 31

Trick but mostly treat: A look at New Jersey Devils' success on Halloween

What NHL team is more Halloween-related than the New Jersey Devils? Named after the legendary cryptid that has supposedly haunted the Garden State since the 1700s, the Devils classic "NJ" logo with its double horns and forked tail fits right alongside jack-o'-lanterns, witch hats and other trappings of the long-running holiday.

Arseny Gritsyuk, Jack Hughes score twice as Devils beat Knights

Devils have room for improvement after losing to Avalanche

Lightning star Nikita Kucherov reportedly requests trade, won't re-sign

Lightning GM responds to Nikita Kucherov trade request, draws hard line

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