The Devils have won 5 in a row and are looking to put their 6 straight in the win column as the St. Louis Blues come to town tonight. St. Louis shouldn’t be taken lightly that’s for sure. What was once the model of consistency in the NHL has returned from the depths of mediocrity and are in a good position to play some postseason hockey. Shockingly, they are doing so with two players we desperately needed to ship out of town last season.
Jamie Langenbrunner – 50 games – 4 goals / 14 assistsJason Arnott – 49 games – 12 goals / 12 assists
Ok, so they aren’t exactly the reason the Blues are currently in 4th place in the Western Conference but they are there and they do make their return to NJ. What will the fans do? I don’t really care that much but they shouldn’t boo them.
NJ in their last 10 – 7-2-1St. Louis in their last 10 – 6-2-2
Two very hot teams about to battle it out on the ice tonight.
So what do we want tonight? Well another win duh!! Oh, and if given the opportunity to...
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Running With The Devils:
PLAYERS:
Jamie Langenbrunner,
Jason Arnott,
Zach Parise,
Patrik Elias,
Ilya Kovalchuk,
Petr Sykora,
Dainius Zubrus,
David Clarkson,
Alexei Ponikarovsky,
Adam Henrique,
Steve Bernier,
Eric Boulton,
Jacob Josefson,
Cam Janssen,
Andy Greene,
Mark Fayne,
Bryce Salvador,
Anton Volchenkov,
Matt Taormina,
Kurtis Foster,
Johan Hedberg,
Martin Brodeur
TEAMS: St. Louis Blues, New Jersey Devils
TEAMS: St. Louis Blues, New Jersey Devils
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Match-up- Blues (31-14-7 - 69 points) @ Devils (31-19-3 - 65 points)
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Season series - No meetings thus far
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Goals for/against per game
St. Louis - 2.46 / 1.92
New Jersey - 2...
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