There were a bunch of qualified candidates for the New Jersey Devils to choose from in the 2024 head coaching carousel. Two months ago, the Devils found themselves in an unexpected position looking up from the bottom of the standings.
Reports earlier this evening came out that Sheldon Keefe will become the new head coach of the New Jersey Devils. This post is a reaction to the news, which is mostly positive as Keefe was arguably the best of the remaining coaches.
While many in Keefe's position opt to take some time off before finding a new gig, the 43-year-old has decided to leap right back into the fire — no pun intended.
Sheldon Keefe was named head coach of the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday, according to multiple media reports. Keefe was fired by the Toronto Maple Leafs on May 9, five days after an overtime loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 7 of a first-round Stanley Cup playoff series.
The New Jersey Devils have moved on to their third head coach since the 2023-24 season began, but this change seems to be for good. The former bench boss for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Sheldon Keefe, was hired by the Devils and reportedly given a four-year deal per Darren Dreger.
Sheldon Keefe has been named the new head coach of the New Jersey Devils, Sportsnet and TSN confirmed on Wednesday. The news was first broken by Spittin’ Chiclets host Rear Admiral.
We can take the Kings and Devils off the head coaching market. Both made decisions for the 2024-25 season on Wednesday.
Sheldon Keefe is expected to be announced as the next head coach of the New Jersey Devils. First reported by Barstool Sports‘ Brian McGonagle, a.k.a. Real Admiral/R.A., then confirmed by Daily Faceoff insider Frank Seravalli, Keefe joins the Devils nearly two weeks after being fired by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
The New Jersey Devils’ head coaching search is over. Sheldon Keefe has been named the 31st head coach in franchise history. Rear Admiral of Spittin’ Chiclets Podcast was the first to report.
The New Jersey Devils have their next head coach.
On March 1, 2024, the New Jersey Devils traded forward prospect Zakhar Bardakov and a 2024 7th round pick in exchange for Kurtis MacDermid, a hybrid forward/defenseman
When the New Jersey Devils acquired Tyler Toffoli last summer, there was tons of optimism that he was the final piece of the puzzle. Instead, the season went belly-up, Toffoli was traded, and the Devils now find themselves starting from scratch.
The Devils have a pair of UFA defensemen in Brendan Smith and Nick DeSimone. This post explains why they should let the former walk, but perhaps consider a reunion with the latter.
2023-24 was a rough year for the New Jersey Devils — they entered the season with Stanley Cup aspirations after a franchise-record 52-win campaign the season before and fell well short of even making the playoffs.
As the 2024 postseason takes place, the New Jersey Devils are absorbed in coaching rumors galore. The moment that Lindy Ruff was fired, it was obvious that New Jersey would need to begin their offseason checklist by hiring a new coach to lead the team.
With the 2024 NHL Draft just over a month away, playoffs and international tournaments are coming to a close. All of the benchmark tournaments for this year’s crop of prospects have come and gone except one; the CHL Memorial Cup.
This series will not be for the faint of heart, according to the former NHL blueliner.
It’s time to examine what teams will need to accomplish over the coming months. Next up is a look at New Jersey.
The Devils have filled their enforcer role for the foreseeable future.
Who will be the New Jersey Devils next head coach is a fascinating one. Devils President and General Manager Tom Fitzgerald wants to have a head coach in place before the NHL Draft, which will be held on June 28 and 29 in Las Vegas at the Sphere.
A minor-league veteran is sticking around the northeast next season. On Thursday, New Jersey Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald, along with assistant GM Dan MacKinnon, announced the team has re-signed forward Samuel Laberge to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2024-25 season.
The New Jersey Devils are still looking for a head coach. During his end-of-year presser, team President and General Manager Tom Fitzgerald stated that he wanted to hire a head coach by the NHL Draft, which will be held on June 28-29, 2024, in Las Vegas.
The New Jersey Devils are still looking for a head coach. During his end-of-year presser, team President and General Manager Tom Fitzgerald stated what he wants in a head coach to guide this team back to a Stanley Cup.
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