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New Jersey Devils News / All About The Jersey / December 19

Devils in the Details – 12/19/25: To the Ring Edition

Here are your links for today: Jake Allen had a strong outing, Brett Pesce returned to the lineup and Jesper Brett finished the Golden Knights off in the shootout as the Devils won 2-1 on Wednesday.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / December 19

Jake Allen Shines as Devils Take Down Golden Knights in Shootout

The New Jersey Devils defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1 in a shootout on Wednesday night in Las Vegas. The Devils put together their most complete performance in a long time, controlling play for much of the night.

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New Jersey Devils News / All About The Jersey / December 18

Should the New Jersey Devils Consider Carrying Three Goaltenders Right Now?

The New Jersey Devils may have gotten a great goaltending performance last night, but it doesn’t mean the overall issues are gone. Jake Allen might be rocking a decent enough .912 through his 18 appearances but the Devils overall sit in the middle of the NHL pack (tied for 16th overall) with a team save percentage of .894.

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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.

New Jersey Devils News / All About The Jersey / December 18

Jake Allen Steals The Show As New Jersey Devils Win 2-1 In Shootout Over Vegas Golden Knights

By FAR the most notable thing about the first period is that it marked the return of Brett Pesce. Pesce was off to a really good start this season, picking up right where he left off with Luke Hughes to form an excellent defense pair.

New Jersey Devils News / Inside The Rink / November 29

Allen Blanks Sabres as New Jersey Devils Pick Up First Shutout Victory of the Season

The New Jersey Devils defeated the Buffalo Sabres 5-0 on Friday afternoon in upstate New York. The Sabres had a large shot volume, but the Devils did well to limit dangerous shots in their defensive end.

New Jersey Devils News / Field Level Media / November 28

Jake Allen records 42-save shutout as Devils blank Sabres

Jake Allen made 42 saves for the shutout and Arseny Gritsyuk had two goals in the New Jersey Devils' 5-0 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday. The Devils are on a three-game winning streak and have the most points (33) of any team in the Eastern Conference.

NHL News / Field Level Media / November 27

Top and bottom Eastern Conference teams battle as Devils face Sabres

One of the NHL's best home teams will try to take that success on the road when the New Jersey Devils visit the Buffalo Sabres on Friday.

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New Jersey Devils News / Daily Faceoff / November 6

How will the Devils’ deploy Markstrom and Allen as they get older?

For most, the New Jersey Devils are a team defined by their young, mid-20s stars. Centers Jack Hughes and Nico Hischier are in their early primes, and should form the core of this team for years to come.

New Jersey Devils News / The Hockey Writers / October 28

Devils Could Thrive by Utilizing a More Even Goaltending Split

The New Jersey Devils have been off to an incredible start: their 8-1-0 record places them atop the entire National Hockey League (NHL). While basically everything — aside from injury luck — has gone their way, there’s arguably been no individual player more important than goaltender Jake Allen.

NHL News / Yardbarker / October 28

Three NHL teams that should go all-in based on early results

The NHL season is approaching the three-week mark, with most teams having played around 10 games. It’s still early, but we now have a meaningful sample size to start making some conclusions about the 2025-26 campaign.

Jack Hughes scores twice to give Devils 8th straight win over Avalanche

The Devils’ defense has allowed them to take a big step forward

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New Jersey Devils News / Daily Faceoff / October 13

Devils’ Jake Allen leaves game against Blue Jackets with cramping

The New Jersey Devils announced on social media Monday that goaltender Jake Allen left their game against the Columbus Blue Jackets with cramping and would not return.

New Jersey Devils News / NHL Trade Talk / October 13

Devils’ Offer Injury Update on Jake Allen After Surprising Exit

The New Jersey Devils received what could be unfortunate news on Monday night when starting goaltender Jake Allen — who had been stellar through the first 40 minutes — did not return to the ice for the start of the third period.

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New Jersey Devils News / The Hockey Writers / October 2

Devils 2025-26 Player Previews: Jake Allen

The New Jersey Devils’ season opener is officially one week away, and fans are eager to see what happens when the team faces Metropolitan Division rival, the Carolina Hurricanes.

New Jersey Devils News / Daily Faceoff / July 1

Report: Devils re-sign Jake Allen to five-year contract

A veteran backstop is staying in the Garden State for a long time. According to multiple reports, the New Jersey Devils have re-signed goaltender Jake Allen to a five-year contract.

New Jersey Devils News / The Hockey Writers / July 1

Devils Re-Sign Allen to 5-Year Extension with $1.8 Million AAV

The New Jersey Devils have re-signed veteran goaltender Jake Allen to a five-year deal worth $1.8 million per season. Allen was the highest-profile unrestricted

New Jersey Devils News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 25

Free-agent goaltender may command $5M annually

Pending free agent Jake Allen could be the top goalie available in this year’s free agent class, and he’s certainly approaching it as such.

New Jersey Devils News / Daily Faceoff / May 27

Jake Allen is one of the NHL’s most coveted UFA goaltenders this summer

The goaltending market in free agency isn’t looking to be all that strong, with only four goalies who played more than 30 games and had a save percentage above .900.

NHL News / Habs Fanatics / March 3

Modification to past trade between Devils, Canadiens appears official

We have some news regarding the trade made between the Montreal Canadiens and the New Jersey Devils involving goaltender Jake Allen.

Devils’ Jacob Markstrom activated from IR, returns to lineup

Adin Hill posts shutout to lead Golden Knights past Devils

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NHL News / Habs Fanatics / February 20

Update on trade between Canadiens, Devils involving Jake Allen

Intriguing update on trade between Canadiens and Devils involving Jake Allen

This trade could still be modified in the Canadiens' favor.

Top-pairing defenseman officially requests trade: Leafs GM Brad Treliving must act fast

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New Jersey Devils News / New Jersey Hockey Now / December 1, 2024

Goalie Controversy Brewing? Devils Should Consider Starting Allen vs. Rival Rangers

Is there a goaltending controversy brewing within the New Jersey Devils? Perhaps, there’s one starting to form enough that the Devils should consider starting Jake Allen vs.

New Jersey Devils News / New Jersey Hockey Now / November 4, 2024

Devils Postgame: Spectacular Jake Allen, Opportunistic Offense Shutout Oilers 3-0

The New Jersey Devils finished off their western Canadian road trip with a win, taking home four of a possible six points across three games. Minus the services of their captain, Connor McDavid, the Edmonton Oilers certainly didn’t look like a team without their superstar.

NHL News / Yardbarker / October 22, 2024

Watch: Devils goalie gives up odd goal on unlucky bounce

Everything went right for the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night in their 8-5 win against the New Jersey Devils. Conversely, everything went wrong for the Devils. Those two developments intersected in the third period.

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NHL News / New Jersey Hockey Now / October 15, 2024