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Devils Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines — Lammikko Returns to Switzerland, Olympics Begin, and More

The New Jersey Devils are looking to rest and reset during the Olympic break, after dropping two straight games against the Columbus Blue Jackets and the New York Islanders last week. In the meantime, fans can tune in to what’s happening overseas, as seven Devils will be representing their native countries in the 2026 Winter Olympics.

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Re-Signing Priorities for the New Jersey Devils Front Office This Year

When things go poorly, a natural response is to think of everything that needs to change. The New Jersey Devils are now not at all likely to make the playoffs

NHL News / Inside The Rink / February 6

Devils Fall to Islanders in Final Contest Before the Olympic Break

The New Jersey Devils lost 3-1 to the New York Islanders on Thursday night at the Prudential Center. The Devils outplayed New York but, as has been the story of the season, the goal scoring did not come through.

New Jersey Devils News / The Hockey Writers / February 6

3 Devils Who Must Step Up After the Olympic Break

The New Jersey Devils are in a precarious situation heading into the Olympic break, after being shut out 3-0 by the Columbus Blue Jackets at Prudential Center.

Patrick Kane News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'American-born NHL points leaders' quiz

How many of the 35 American-born NHL players to reach the 700-point milestone can you name in five minutes?

The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

The 'NHL all-time goal leaders' quiz

The 'All-time points leader by NHL team' quiz

New Jersey Devils News / All About The Jersey / February 6

Devils in the Details – 2/6/26: No Return Edition

Here are your links for today: The Devils dropped Thursday night’s game against the Islanders by a 3-1 score. The Devils head into the Olympic break on a three-game losing streak, having scored a total of two goals in those games.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

New Jersey Devils News / All About The Jersey / February 5

Devils Exact Their Revenge, Only Lose 3-1 This Time.

I’m numb to this at this point, I have never been more excited to have some time away from my favorite team in my life. In a vacuum, this was a great defensive effort.

Juho Lammikko News / The Hockey Writers / February 5

Devils Place Juho Lammikko On Waivers With Intent to Terminate Contract

On Thursday afternoon, the New Jersey Devils announced that they have placed forward Juho Lammikko on waivers, with the intent to terminate his NHL contract.

Juho Lammikko News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 5

Devils Place Juho Lammikko On Unconditional Waivers

The Devils announced they’ve placed forward Juho Lammikko on unconditional waivers for the purpose of terminating his contract. Assuming he clears tomorrow, he’ll become an unrestricted free agent and can return to Europe or sign elsewhere in North America.

Jack Hughes News / Daily Faceoff / February 5

Report: Devils’ Jack Hughes expected to be available for U.S. Olympic team

Some good news for the red, white and blue. According to Michael Russo of The Athletic, New Jersey Devils forward Jack Hughes is expected to be available for the United States in the upcoming men’s hockey tournament at the Winter Olympics.

New Jersey Devils News / Inside The Rink / February 4

Report: New Jersey Devils Expected To Make Front Office Changes

The 2025-26 season has not gone exactly as the New Jersey Devils had planned. They are 28-26-2 with 58 points this season, sitting in seventh in the Metropolitan Division; they’re also 15th in the Eastern Conference.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 4

Devils acquiring center Nick Bjugstad in last-minute trade

The Devils are acquiring center Nick Bjugstad.

Artemi Panarin trade signals two different approaches for Kings, Rangers

25 current NHL players who will end up in the Hall of Very Good

The 'Goalie Stanley Cup Playoff wins leaders' quiz

New Jersey Devils News / Breakaway on SI / February 4

Devils Evaluating All Aspects of Organization as Playoff Hopes Fade

The Devils entered this season with Stanley Cup aspirations. A preseason point total projection of 99.5 suggested oddsmakers believed this was a legitimate contending roster built around one of the most talented young cores in hockey.

Jack Hughes News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 4

Devils’ Jack Hughes has ‘nothing to say’ to a certain group of fans

It has been a difficult season for the New Jersey Devils. The team has fallen into seventh place in the Metropolitan Division, as they have also been dealing with plenty of injuries.

New Jersey Devils News / NHL Trade Talk / February 4

Jack Hughes’ Comments Hit a Nerve With New Jersey Devils Fans

There’s no denying it: the 2025–26 season has been a mess for Jack Hughes and the New Jersey Devils. Entering the year as a favorite not only to win the