JOHAN HEDBERG RUMORS
Devils hope for opportunity to play spoilers in season finale vs. Rangers
Johan Hedberg is expected to be in goal for the Devils season finale. (Elsa/Getty Images)
When the final horn sounded this past Sunday at Madison Square Garden, the New Jersey Devils found themselves without a chance at making the postseason. After eliminating the New York Rangers from the Eastern Conference Finals last May, the cross-river rivals were able to avenge their loss...
Johan Hedberg Talks Goalie Equipment & Says Remove The Trapezoid
from Tom Gulitti of Fire & Ice,
Devils backup goaltender Johan Hedberg agrees that the size of some goaltenders’ equipment is excessive, but doesn’t think that reducing the pads again is the right way to go.
“The pads are not the problem,” Hedberg said today. “The problem is the pants and the chest protectors, arms and shoulders.”
Hedberg believes that...
Todd Cordell: Johan Hedberg Makes Unexpected Start in 4-2 Loss to the Jets
Different game, same result.
Johan Hedberg had another poor outing in a surprise start Sunday and the New Jersey Devils continued to struggle on the penalty kill. Once again that did them in as they fell to the Winnipeg Jets 4-2.
Game Notes
- Simply put, the Devils are not playing good hockey right now. They're being pinned in their own end too often and for too long...
Todd Cordell: Hedberg, Devils Shutout Islanders to Snap Four-Game Losing Skid
Sunday afternoon Johan Hedberg and the New Jersey Devils shutout the New York Islanders at Nassau Coliseum. It was the Devils fourth win of the season and it snapped what was a four-game losing skid.
Game Notes
- What can you say about Johan Hedberg? He was outstanding Sunday afternoon and played a huge role in snapping a four-game losing streak. Hedberg made several big saves...
Hedberg, Devils silence Islanders
Johan Hedberg made 22 saves for his 22nd career shutout and the New Jersey Devils beat the New York Islanders 2-0 Sunday.
Steve Bernier scored for New Jersey in the third period and David Clarkson added an empty-netter to help the Devils snap a four-game winless streak (0-1-3).
While neither the Islanders nor Devils was able to break through in the opening 55 minutes, both teams...
Via AP on Fox
February 03, 2013
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Hot Dog on Ice Interrupts Devils-Bruins Shootout
Fans, inebriated or not, have been attempting to distract opposing players for years, from nude overaggressive on-field dashes to the air horn. One fan at the Devils-Bruins game this week decided to toss a full hot dog, bun included, onto the ice as the Bruins’ Tyle Seguin shot on Devils’ goaltender Johan Hedberg in a shootout.
While it appears Hedberg was never affected...
Hedberg Not Enough: Devils Fall 2-1
Johan Hedberg kept the Devils in the game as long as he could, but New Jersey fell to the Boston Bruins by a score of 2-1 after an extended shootout. The Devils looked better than they did on Sunday in Montreal, but the offense just was not enough to slip by Boston tonight.
New Jersey and Boston played in a scoreless first period that saw nine shots on goal for both teams. Despite...
Todd Cordell: Hedberg will start vs. Islanders, Larsson should be in the lineup and more
Despite playing very well when given the opportunity, Johan Hedberg has not received the minutes he deserves over the second half of the season. With that said, he will start tomorrow against the Islanders as the Devils prepare themselves for the post-season. Here are some notes on that, among other Devils related topics.
- First off, I think Pete DeBoer is making the right decision...
SpotLight: Johan Hedberg, March 20th Devils-Senators
Hey there Devils Fans! Ive heard some of your requests and I'm answering! Welcome to our newest segment called, SpotLight. SpotLight will feature a paragraph regarding one player from the Devils each game and will be our "SpotLight Player of the Game". This player will be discussed in a paragraph or two in the conclusion of our game recaps, highlighting their stats...
Hedberg second to none, not even Brodeur
The New Jersey Devils have two seasoned goaltenders on their roster this season. One, 38-year-old Johan Hedberg, has been a backup most of his NHL career. The other, 39-year-old Martin Brodeur, is a lock for the Hall of Fame.
But with the two seeing action in 21 and 29 of the team's 46 games, respectively, the surprising Hedberg is performing best in Newark this year.
Brodeur...
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January 21, 2012
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