http://www.yardbarker.com/rss/team/92 Recent articles about the New Jersey Devils en-us from Pierre LeBrun of ESPN, Oh, sure, it’s just a game, and nothing that happens Wednesday night when Martin Brodeur and Roberto Luongo square off in New Jersey will have much bearing on the Olympic jobs handed out in February. But just so everyone knows, Team Canada GM Steve Yzerman will indeed be watching the Canucks-Devils game. “I’m going to TiVo it and watch it later,” Yzerman told ESPN.com on Tuesday. “I’m going to be at another game [Tampa at Boston], but when I saw this ... Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:24:36 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Brodeur_vs_Luongo_Tonight/1668024 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Brodeur_vs_Luongo_Tonight/1668024 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Brodeur_vs_Luongo_Tonight/1668024 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/1/e/1e9510887710f44152358e1467cb3db97a8bcc17/small/Vancouver_Canucks_v_fd02.jpg Panthers make some moves; Montreal makes a trade; Wade Redden not at practice; Penguins still a great team but commercial making isn't so hot. These stories and Alex Ovechkin back on the ice after the jump. Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:46:54 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/On_the_Beat_Eastern_Conference_Sabres_goalie_Ryan_Miller_best_in_the_world_Flyers_captain_Richards_take_responsibility_Tomas_Kaberle_moves_past_Tim_Horton_Martin_Brodeur_is_now_a_US_citizen/1667857 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/On_the_Beat_Eastern_Conference_Sabres_goalie_Ryan_Miller_best_in_the_world_Flyers_captain_Richards_take_responsibility_Tomas_Kaberle_moves_past_Tim_Horton_Martin_Brodeur_is_now_a_US_citizen/1667857 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/On_the_Beat_Eastern_Conference_Sabres_goalie_Ryan_Miller_best_in_the_world_Flyers_captain_Richards_take_responsibility_Tomas_Kaberle_moves_past_Tim_Horton_Martin_Brodeur_is_now_a_US_citizen/1667857 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/8/6/8679c3319b117974a06b1aa4a184500f63501cc5/small/GettyImage.ashx_url_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f93280736.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0250BADE3292AF94BD16894D25BE652D3C9D1E7E0B38C36C6.jpg Ben Valentine As we move into the month of December, we see the two salary cap hockey games diverge in strategy a bit. The big change is in player selection. Before, good picks in one game were normally sound picks in the other, because the market in both games moves similarly. But now, as Challenge winds down, a good buy in one game may not be good in the other. Because Ultimate is a full-season game, you should still be keeping the market in mind. You don't want to lose a ton... Wed, 02 Dec 2009 11:38:17 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Salary_cap_hockey_picks_Dec_2_Differing_strategies/1667401 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Salary_cap_hockey_picks_Dec_2_Differing_strategies/1667401 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Salary_cap_hockey_picks_Dec_2_Differing_strategies/1667401 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/e/1/e1990489310bda6eb328e6f6df7af8175494d3a6/small/Tampa_Bay_Lightning_bbee.jpg This morning in the Eastern Conference, details on Marc Savard's new deal, concern over Jonas Gustavsson's heart issues, reaction to Keith Ballard and Alexander Ovechkin and much more after the jump. Wed, 02 Dec 2009 08:37:11 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Wednesday_Morning_NHL_Papers_Eastern_Conference_Martin_Brodeur_not_reading_too_much_into_tonights_game_against_Roberto_Luongo_talk_of_expansion_and_is_John_Stevens_safe_in_Philadelphia/1666420 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Wednesday_Morning_NHL_Papers_Eastern_Conference_Martin_Brodeur_not_reading_too_much_into_tonights_game_against_Roberto_Luongo_talk_of_expansion_and_is_John_Stevens_safe_in_Philadelphia/1666420 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Wednesday_Morning_NHL_Papers_Eastern_Conference_Martin_Brodeur_not_reading_too_much_into_tonights_game_against_Roberto_Luongo_talk_of_expansion_and_is_John_Stevens_safe_in_Philadelphia/1666420 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/6/9/69b04c1489dab65b2c340f3516a2771adb3b29c3/small/GettyImage.ashx_url_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f93047996.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0C17B5FBAF3FDAA5E03FF293321E415D4D309FAC9F3BA8E3C.jpg SHARKS ACQUIRE DEFENSEMAN JAY LEACH ON WAIVERS FROM MONTREAL The San Jose Sharks acquired defenseman Jay Leach today on waivers from Montreal. The 6-foot-4, 220-pound blueliner registered 5 PIMs in 7 games played for the Canadiens this season, and 3 assists and 10 PIMS in 12 games played for the AHL Lowell Devils. "Jay adds depth to our organization's defensive core, and we are pleased that we were able to acquire him," general manager Doug Wilson said of the addition. The Mon... Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:51:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Sharks_acquire_defenseman_Jay_Leach/1664466 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Sharks_acquire_defenseman_Jay_Leach/1664466 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Sharks_acquire_defenseman_Jay_Leach/1664466 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/3/6/36513805e5f16ed8d3d84fce0ecb6792135f0585/small/Pittsburgh_Penguins_v_4814.jpg STATS Writer Following one of their most dominating performances of the season, the New Jersey Devils look to win their fourth straight overall and seventh in a row at home Wednesday night when they face the Va Tue, 01 Dec 2009 14:15:07 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Canucks_Devils_Preview/1662004 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Canucks_Devils_Preview/1662004 Zach Parise's Devils are proving their naysayers wrong, competing with the top teams in the East, Spector says. Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:58:59 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Devils_doing_better_than_expected/1654994 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Devils_doing_better_than_expected/1654994 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Devils_doing_better_than_expected/1654994 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/7/a/7a2c1f6e35f6c8ab8dee0b9d5f1bdd944022d9dd/small/GettyImage.ashx_url_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f72274004.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921F7C3FC3F69D929FD5DDAD9C3538D6FD3197A08CF8748BC44120D7139CBE51560.jpg As Martin Brodeur picked up another record Friday, something strange happened in Boston: Bruins fans actually cheered. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 13:21:54 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Give_a_hand_to_Brodeur_fans/1649517 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Give_a_hand_to_Brodeur_fans/1649517 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Give_a_hand_to_Brodeur_fans/1649517 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/1/6/164b9ababdcaf00fdf94247c9495735c5cecdc97/small/GettyImage.ashx_url_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f93047998.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D09CA70F106CA5546603FF293321E415D4425826CE086258FC.jpg NEWARK, N.J.(AP) Brian Rolston has a simple explanation for the upswing in his game: the return of Patrik Elias . Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:13:53 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Elias_scores_twice_to_help_Devils_hammer_Isles/1647740 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Elias_scores_twice_to_help_Devils_hammer_Isles/1647740 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Elias_scores_twice_to_help_Devils_hammer_Isles/1647740 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/4/6/46aaed0b16c95005da408ea21388e5993fe28d0e/small/Anaheim_Ducks_v_9b50.jpg Brian Rolston and Patrik Elias each had two goals and two assists and Martin Brodeur made 22 saves to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 6-1 win over the New York Islanders on Saturday. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 16:35:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Rolston_Elias_each_score_twice_to_help_Devils_rout_Isles/1647763 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Rolston_Elias_each_score_twice_to_help_Devils_rout_Isles/1647763 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Rolston_Elias_each_score_twice_to_help_Devils_rout_Isles/1647763 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/1/2/12e6900a6dae0f9f782b7ba8eb55d07eb3616e66/small/New_York_Islanders_243a.jpg Brian Rolston and Patrik Elias each had two goals and two assists and Martin Brodeur made 22 saves to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 6-1 win over the New York Islanders on Saturday. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 16:35:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Two_goals_each_by_Devils_Rolston_Elias_doom_Isles/1645677 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Two_goals_each_by_Devils_Rolston_Elias_doom_Isles/1645677 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Two_goals_each_by_Devils_Rolston_Elias_doom_Isles/1645677 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/2/9/2976917298dac3b6ab77c97fd2153511651a42f9/small/St_Louis_Blues_9415.jpg Brian Rolston and Patrik Elias each had two goals and two assists and Martin Brodeur made 22 saves to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 6-1 win over the New York Islanders on Saturday. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 16:15:35 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Devils_Rolston_Elias_feed_rout_over_Islanders/1645562 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Devils_Rolston_Elias_feed_rout_over_Islanders/1645562 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Devils_Rolston_Elias_feed_rout_over_Islanders/1645562 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/1/4/14dfddf306e46ad46f98abe74f7be36fc4b78186/small/New_York_Islanders_3b2b.jpg Jamie Langenbrunner and Zach Parise scored shootout goals to make goaltender Martin Brodeur a winner on the day he became the NHL's all-time minutes leader in the Devils' 2-1 win over the Bruins. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 15:08:03 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Brodeur_Devils_end_Bruins_4_game_win_streak/1640533 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Brodeur_Devils_end_Bruins_4_game_win_streak/1640533 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Brodeur_Devils_end_Bruins_4_game_win_streak/1640533 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/9/e/9e53cd2fb54d5eee960571d6db1639df29b850ef/small/Ottawa_Senators_v_e926.jpg Jamie Langenbrunner and Zach Parise scored shootout goals to make goaltender Martin Brodeur a winner on the day he became the NHL's all-time minutes leader in the New Jersey Devils' 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins on Friday. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:59:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Brodeur_sets_mark/1640598 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Brodeur_sets_mark/1640598 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Brodeur_sets_mark/1640598 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/1/0/10f732300a563545fc9808c84740d0942331fead/small/GettyImage.ashx_url_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f92997246.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0A5F3B91599DA43884EB2B3FCB07C9756D122960FE0F39748.jpg Jamie Langenbrunner and Zach Parise scored shootout goals to make goaltender Martin Brodeur a winner on the day he became the NHL's all-time minutes leader in the New Jersey Devils' 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins on Friday. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:59:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Brodeur_sets_mark_during_Devils_SO_victory/1640654 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Brodeur_sets_mark_during_Devils_SO_victory/1640654 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Brodeur_sets_mark_during_Devils_SO_victory/1640654 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/9/e/9e53cd2fb54d5eee960571d6db1639df29b850ef/small/Ottawa_Senators_v_e926.jpg by Christopher BottaFiled under: Devils, NHL Press BoxOn Wednesday night, New Jersey Devils broadcaster Sherry Ross made history when she became the first female broadcaster to provide play-by-play in English for an entire NHL game.Ross, who is usually the color commentator on Devils radio broadcasts, took over the play-by-play when fourth-year New Jersey announcer Matt Loughlin took time to be with his family after the passing of his father-in-law. Ross called the game, with former Devils fo... Thu, 26 Nov 2009 13:48:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Sherry_Ross_Pioneers_NHL_Play_by_Play_Broadcasting_for_Women/1636793 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Sherry_Ross_Pioneers_NHL_Play_by_Play_Broadcasting_for_Women/1636793 Kevin Smith is a huge New Jersey Devils fan. He loves the Devils so much that he even wrote a blog for NHL.com about the team. A little over a year ago, he even ranted about “being a Devils fan from New Jersey” to Puck Daddy, [...] Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:41:10 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/NEW_JERSEYS_KEVIN_SMITH_DITCHES_DEVILS_FOR_OILERS/1629294 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/NEW_JERSEYS_KEVIN_SMITH_DITCHES_DEVILS_FOR_OILERS/1629294 Brendan Shanahan announced his retirement on Tuesday and immediately the speculation began over what he'll do next. He's already being hailed as a possible savior for the NHLPA, although it was the league, not the NHLPA, that announced his retirement. Maybe there's a spot waiting for him in the league offices.   But before looking too far ahead, let's take one last look back at the five things we'll remember most about Shanahan's remarkable 21-year career. &... Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:54:21 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Shanahan_The_shot_the_summit_and_other_things/1590803 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Shanahan_The_shot_the_summit_and_other_things/1590803 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Shanahan_The_shot_the_summit_and_other_things/1590803 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/9/5/9595dff6c72703de29b79188b420fa5ee6a3dda6/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f84597402.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d17A4AD9FDB9CF1932C8CA862D78896B996D299EDEF15726C.jpg Perhaps Dave "The Hammer" Schultz being inducted into the Flyers' Hall of Fame this evening will give the boys in Orange and Black a little something extra against a red hot road team. The Devils team from up the turnpike has won 8 straight games overall with 9 straight road victories and are trying to tie the NHL road win record to start a season at 10 tonight at the Wachovia Center.
 
 Schultz will be inducted in a ceremony before the game starting at 6:45. The legen... Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:36:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Flyers_to_Honor_The_Hammer_Put_Stop_to_Devils_Winning_Ways/1577173 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Flyers_to_Honor_The_Hammer_Put_Stop_to_Devils_Winning_Ways/1577173 http://www.yardbarker.com/nhl/article_external/Flyers_to_Honor_The_Hammer_Put_Stop_to_Devils_Winning_Ways/1577173 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/6/2/6286f6863b8b02a2b5e08eee3588d583adbbec9d/small/New_Jersey_Devils_c7c4.jpg