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After the Luke Evangelista trade, the New Jersey Devils should make this move before it's too late

The New Jersey Devils made a huge move on Tuesday night that many expect will solidify their top six. They sent a first- and second-round pick to the Nashville Predators for Luke Evangelista. Last season, Evangelista had a hard negotiation with then-Predators’ GM Barry Trotz, holding out of training camp longer than Luke Hughes .

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Devils acquire 56-point scorer in Predators trade

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Luke Evangelista News / Inside The Rink / September 1

New Jersey Devils Acquire Luke Evangelista

The calendar has flipped to September, and there will be hockey in four weeks. The month has started off with a trade as the New Jersey Devils are acquiring forward Luke Evangelista from the Nashville Predators.

Nico Hischier News / The Hockey Writers / September 1

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New Jersey Devils News / Pucks and Pitchforks / August 31

The Devils’ blue-line competition could force a training camp trade

The New Jersey Devils have a dilemma that most didn’t expect. They have too many forwards . Sunny Mehta was not going to let depth be an issue for this team.

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The defining figure for every NHL franchise

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New Jersey Devils News / Pucks and Pitchforks / August 31

Arseny Gritsyuk shares where his vlog went last season and whether it's coming back

Arseny Gritsyuk quickly became a fan favorite for the New Jersey Devils last season. He was as transparent as we’ve ever seen any rookie. Seeing how transparent an overseas rookie was, especially one who was as good as Gritsyuk with as much hype, is amazing. He has always been pretty open about his thoughts and feelings.

New Jersey Devils News / Pucks and Pitchforks / August 31

Devils need Siegenthaler and Kovacevic to return to 2024-25 selves

On paper, the Devils' defense group isn't quite as excellent as some were hoping. There are some reasonable questions about their ability to move the puck

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NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / August 31

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New Jersey Devils News / Pucks and Pitchforks / August 31

Former Devils Stanley Cup Champion has a new title: owner

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New Jersey Devils News / Pucks and Pitchforks / August 31

Predicting New Jersey Devils forward production and line combinations

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Anton Silayev News / Pucks and Pitchforks / August 31

Could Anton Silayev really push for a roster spot in training camp?

Friday afternoon, longtime hockey writer Arthur Staple reignited his weekly Tri-State Hockey Report on Twitter, beginning with a segment on the New Jersey Devils.

New Jersey Devils News / All About The Jersey / August 31

Some End Of Summer Thoughts On The State Of The New Jersey Devils

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New Jersey Devils News / All About The Jersey / August 31

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New Jersey Devils News / Pucks and Pitchforks / August 31

2026 offseason has proven that keeping players happy is more essential than ever

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Connor Brown News / Pucks and Pitchforks / August 31

Connor Brown is facing an uphill climb to repeat his success with the New Jersey Devils

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Tom Fitzgerald News / Pucks and Pitchforks / August 31

Tom Fitzgerald put Devils on list that Sunny Mehta couldn't get them off of this offseason

It’s no surprise that Tom Fitzgerald put the New Jersey Devils in a bad spot. Between rough drafting and mistaken signings and trades, the Devils roster is almost in a worse spot than when Fitzgerald took over in 2020. However, when Sunny Mehta took over this summer, he had a very long to-do list .

New Jersey Devils News / The Hockey Writers / August 29

Devils Need to Reunite Siegenthaler and Kovacevic in 2026-27

It’s no secret that the New Jersey Devils are gearing up for their biggest comeback yet. A whirlwind of changes throughout the offseason indicate that the team is on the right track, as the excitement for training camp continues.

Mikhail Yegorov News / Daily Faceoff / August 28

Devils’ prospect Mikhail Yegorov announces website to track advanced stats for his career

A promising young netminder is taking how his game is perceived into his own hands. On Friday, New Jersey Devils prospect goaltender Mikhail Yegorov announced on his Instagram page the launch of a new website, overlaying analytics and metrics of his game, going beyond the basic stats – goals-against average, save percentage, shutouts, etc.