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Devils Place Zack MacEwen on IR, Recall Nathan Legare

The New Jersey Devils have announced that forward Zack MacEwen has been placed on injured reserve (IR) after sustaining a lower-body injury against the Chicago Blackhawks.

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Devils defenseman Simon Nemec’s hilarious response to first career hat trick

The New Jersey Devils’ strong start to the 2025-26 season continued on Wednesday with a 4-3 win on the road over the Chicago Blackhawks. Devils defenseman Simon Nemec was the star of the night, notching his first career hat trick.

New Jersey Devils News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 13

Excited by Devils’ hot start? Here’s why you should be

The New Jersey Devils are coming off a 4-3 overtime win against the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night. This moved the Devils to 12-4-1 on the year.

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Luke Hughes News / All About The Jersey / November 13

Should the New Jersey Devils Consider Temporarily Decreasing Luke Hughes’ Responsibilities?

Luke Hughes was one of the focal point players of the New Jersey Devils this past summer. The young star defender entered restricted free agency with minimal leverage, despite a 47 point rookie season and 44 point sophomore season where he missed 11 contests.

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Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / November 13

Devils’ Brenden Dillon fined for boarding Blackhawks’ Tyler Bertuzzi

An aggressive veteran is going to have to be pulling cash out of his wallet for his recent actions. On Thursday, the NHL Department of Player Safety announced that New Jersey Devils defenseman Brenden Dillon has been handed a $5,000 fine for boarding Chicago Blackhawks forward Tyler Bertuzzi.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 13

Nemec Hat Trick Lifts Devils to 4-3 Overtime Win Over Blackhawks

The Chicago Blackhawks and the New Jersey Devils faced off in a late-night affair on TNT. Considering the Blackhawks were on a three-game winning streak, and the Devils are the third-best team in the NHL.

NHL News / Field Level Media / November 13

Devils' Simon Nemec completes hat trick in OT to beat Blackhawks

Simon Nemec notched a hat trick, including the game-winner at 3:26 of overtime, boosting the visiting New Jersey Devils to a 4-3 victory against the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday.

Josh Filmon News / Inside The Rink / November 13

ECHL: Josh Filmon Sent Down To Adirondack Thunder

The Utica Comets have announced that they’ve sent forward Josh Filmon down to the Adirondack Thunder. Filmon, 21, has played in four games this season with the Comets but has yet to find the scoresheet.

New Jersey Devils News / NHL Trade Talk / November 12

New Jersey Devils Reportedly Interested in Reunion With Impact Forward

The New Jersey Devils are off to one of the hottest starts in the NHL, sitting atop the Metropolitan Division and tied for second in the league in points.

Nico Hischier News / The Hockey Writers / November 12

Devils’ Hischier Leading Early Selke Trophy Race With Stellar Two-Way Play

It’s hard to find a forward doing more on both sides of the puck than Nico Hischier. The New Jersey Devils’ captain is one of the league’s premier two-way centers, but this season, he’s taken that reputation to a new level and firmly planted himself as an early favorite for the Selke Trophy.

New Jersey Devils News / The Hockey Writers / November 12

How the Devils Are Thriving Despite Countless Injuries

With a record of 11-4-1 to open the season, the New Jersey Devils’ core players are delivering, their goaltending has been spectacular, and defense possesses a level of poise and maturity that the team has been missing for a while.

Zack MacEwen News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 10

Devils activate Zack MacEwen

The Devils announced that they have activated right-winger Zack MacEwen from long-term injured reserve. To open a roster spot for him, Brian Halonen was assigned to AHL Utica yesterday.

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New Jersey Devils News / Field Level Media / November 9

Devils could match franchise record... if vexing Isles cooperate

The New Jersey Devils have a chance to make some franchise history -- if they can end their recent home struggles against the rival New York Islanders.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / November 9

Point Earned, Streak Secured: Devils Outlast Penguins 2-1 in SO Thriller

This thrilling Metropolitan Division clash was a goaltending masterclass from both ends of the ice. The New Jersey Devils ultimately prevailed in the shootout, defeating the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 to secure their second consecutive victory and extend their perfect season-opening home winning streak to seven games.

Dougie Hamilton News / Field Level Media / November 8

Devils D Dougie Hamilton (lower body) out at least 1 week

New Jersey Devils defenseman Dougie Hamilton will be sidelined at least one week with a lower-body injury, head coach Sheldon Keefe said Saturday. Hamilton was injured in the second period of New Jersey's 4-3 overtime victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday.

New Jersey Devils News / Daily Faceoff / November 8

How will the Devils deal with their logjam on defense?

The New Jersey Devils are off to a great start, tied for the NHL lead in wins with a 9-4-0 record. After a 6-3 loss to Carolina on Opening night, New Jersey rattled off eight straight wins in impressive fashion to establish themselves as one of the top teams in the league in the early going.

NHL News / Athlon Sports / November 8

NHL Makes Scoring Change After Canadiens-Devils Game

The NHL announced a scoring correction following the New Jersey Devils’ 4–3 overtime win against the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night at Prudential Center.

New Jersey Devils News / Last Word On Sports / November 6

New Jersey Devils With Injury News Ahead of Game With Canadiens

As the New Jersey Devils prepare for a home date against the Montreal Canadiens tonight, a couple Devil lineup notes to pass your way. First of all the bad, as perhaps their best defensive-defenceman Brett Pesce will be out with an injury.

New Jersey Devils News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 6

Devils place Brett Pesce on IR, activate Cody Glass

The Devils officially announced that defenseman Brett Pesce has been placed on injured reserve. His roster spot will go to center Cody Glass, who’s coming off IR and will be available tonight against the Canadiens.

Jack Hughes News / Daily Faceoff / November 6

Jack Hughes' start could be the makings of an MVP-caliber season

The New Jersey Devils have gotten off to a fast start in the 2025-26 NHL regular season.

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New Jersey Devils News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 5

Devils reassign defenseman Seamus Casey, recall Colton White

The New Jersey Devils are making a slight change to their defensive core.

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Jacob Markstrom News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 5

Jacob Markstrom, Devils contract grades for $12 million extension

The relationship between the New Jersey Devils and goaltender Jacob Markstrom has been extended for another two seasons beyond the current campaign, as it was recently announced that he affixed his signature to a two-year contract worth $12 million.