Coming off of a 5th straight victory and 1st on the road during the streak, 2nd against the Rangers in that stretch (had to throw that in), the Devils returned home to take on the Blues from St. Louis. As the Devils in the last week have been forming an identity for themselves as a team that can compete with the league's elite clubs, they would face yet another challange in St. Louis, who in their last 10 holds a strong record of 6-2-2 winning in their last game, looking to extend that to a 2 game win streak. Along with their only matchup of the year with New Jersey, Blues alternate captain and former Devils captain, Jamie Langenbrunner would play in his first game against his former team since being dealt last year to Dallas. JL15 stated in a 1st period intermission interview with Jersey analyst Deb Placey that he was in fact nervous to play against his former club and that it was a delight to see some older teammates but was prepared to play against them. The Devils would tak...
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Running With The Devils:
PLAYERS:
Jamie Langenbrunner,
Barret Jackman,
Zach Parise,
Chris Stewart,
David Perron,
David Backes,
Adam Henrique,
Andy Greene,
Patrik Elias,
Brian Elliott,
Kurtis Foster,
Eric Boulton,
Anton Volchenkov,
Patrik Berglund,
T.J. Oshie,
Ilya Kovalchuk,
Scott Gomez
TEAMS: St. Louis Blues, New Jersey Devils, Florida Panthers, Montreal Canadiens
TEAMS: St. Louis Blues, New Jersey Devils, Florida Panthers, Montreal Canadiens
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