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On YouTubeNew Jersey Devils News / The Hockey Writers / December 31
3 Devils Players Who Need to Step Up in 2026
As the calendar prepares to turn to 2026, it’s typically the time for people to reflect on what they accomplished in 2025 and set new goals for the coming year.
New Jersey Devils News / All About The Jersey / December 31
Why I’m Cautiously Optimistic For The Second Half of the Devils Season 
There has been a lot of negativity when it comes to the discourse around the New Jersey Devils throughout 2025. And justifiably so. For the second year in a row, the Devils got off to a good start only to give it back.
New Jersey Devils News / All About The Jersey / December 31
Devils in the Details – 12/31/25: Circling the Drain Edition
Here are your links for today: Another pathetic showing as the season continues to circle the drain. The Leafs were missing Auston Matthews and William Nylander in Tuesday night’s game but took a 4-0 win over the Devils.
The 'All-time points leader by NHL team' quiz
Can you name every NHL franchise's all-time leader in points in five minutes?
Sheldon Keefe News / Athlon Sports / December 31
Devils' Sheldon Keefe Sends Unfiltered Message After Loss to Maple Leafs
The New Jersey Devils were shut out 4-0 by the short-handed Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night. The Leafs entered Tuesday's game missing several key players, including captain Auston Matthews, star forward William Nylander, and defensive anchor Chris Tanev, but still controlled the game from the get-go.
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 / December 31
Devils head coach Sheldon Keefe calls out his team after Nico Hischier fight
New Jersey Devils head coach Sheldon Keefe wasn’t entirely displeased after Nico Hischier fought Matthew Knies in the third period of Tuesday’s 4-0 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs.
New Jersey Devils News / All About The Jersey / December 30
Short-handed Leafs Shut Out Devils
Sheldon Keefe’s shooter tutors didn’t help. The New Jersey Devils still can’t score. Two days after Keefe resorted to using shooter tutors in practice, the Devils went to Toronto, fired 33 pucks on Leafs’ goalie Joseph Woll, and lost 4-0 to a Toronto team that was without the services of Auston Matthews and William Nylander.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / December 30
Devils’ Coach Challenges Team After Hischier and Knies Fight
Matthew Knies got a lot of attention for the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night. Not only was he a big part of the team’s 4-0 win over the New Jersey Devils, but he coaxed Nico Hischier into an unexpected fight and then quickly took care of business, dropping the Devils’ captain.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 30
Sheldon Keefe Reflects on Auston Matthews: Leadership, Growth & the End of an Era
New Jersey Devils head coach Sheldon Keefe, who spent time behind the Toronto Maple Leafs bench, recently joined Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne to talk about Auston Matthews and how his leadership style has evolved over the years.
Colton White News / The Hockey Writers / December 30
Devils’ Colton White Turning Heads With Impressive NHL Stint
On Apr. 13, 2023, then-Anaheim Ducks defenseman Colton White left the ice after playing his 46th National Hockey League (NHL) game of the season. Little did he know…it would be quite a while until he returned.
Paul Cotter News / Breakaway on SI / December 30
Devils' Paul Cotter Expects Fireworks in New Year’s Eve Showdown
The New Jersey Devils have spent most of this season proving they can win in different ways. Some nights it’s speed and skill, others it’s structure and patience.
NHL News / Field Level Media / December 29
Devils honing in on offense ahead of trip to Toronto
The New Jersey Devils could find out if their scoring touch is returning Tuesday night when they visit the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Devils took some encouragement from a 4-3 home overtime loss Saturday to the Washington Capitals.
The 'Goalie Stanley Cup Playoff wins leaders' quiz
How many of the goalies with the most Stanley Cup Playoff wins in the NHL's expansion era can you name in five minutes?Good luck!
NHL News / Inside The Rink / December 29
New Jersey Devils Earn a Point in Strong Effort but Fall to Capitals in Overtime
The New Jersey Devils lost 4-3 in overtime to the Washington Capitals on Saturday night at the Prudential Center. The Devils were the better team most of the night, but couldn’t finish numerous grade-A opportunities that could have buried Washington in the first and second periods.
New Jersey Devils News / Field Level Media / December 26
Caps, Devils resume playoff push amid tough stretches
With the NHL's holiday break over, the Washington Capitals and New Jersey Devils start the second half with a key Metropolitan Division clash Saturday in Newark, N.J.
Jack Hughes News / Breakaway on SI / December 24
Devils' Jack Hughes Sees Big Return Before Holiday Break
Prior to the holiday break, the New Jersey Devils received a roster boost with star player Jack Hughes returning to the ice and the lineup. Hughes saw his first game back against the Buffalo Sabres on Dec.
Dougie Hamilton News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 23
Devils have tried to trade Dougie Hamilton multiple times
The New Jersey Devils recently welcomed Jack Hughes back to the lineup after he missed several weeks with a freak injury suffered last month while attending a team dinner.
Jack Hughes News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 21
New Jersey Devils To Activate Jack Hughes
The New Jersey Devils are expected to receive a big boost tonight, as franchise center Jack Hughes told the media today, including NHL.com’s Mike Morreale, that he expects to be in the lineup for the team’s game against the Buffalo Sabres.
Stefan Noesen News / Field Level Media / December 20
Stefan Noesen nets go-ahead goal as Devils edge Mammoth
Stefan Noesen scored the go-ahead goal at the 4:20 mark of the third period and Jacob Markstrom made 32 saves as the New Jersey Devils completed a sweep of their two-game western road trip with a 2-1 victory over the Utah Mammoth on Friday night in Salt Lake City.
Quinn Hughes News / Daily Faceoff / December 18
What will the Devils do after missing on Quinn Hughes?
The New Jersey Devils were long rumored to be in on defenseman Quinn Hughes, due to his two brothers, Jack and Luke, already being in their lineup.
Brett Pesce News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 17
Devils Activate Brett Pesce, Place Arseny Gritsyuk On Injured Reserve
After missing the past 24 games with an upper-body injury, the Devils announced they’ve activated top-pair defenseman Brett Pesce from injured reserve, indicating he’ll be in the lineup tonight against the Golden Knights.
Simon Nemec News / Daily Faceoff / December 16
Devils' Simon Nemec placed on injured reserve
The New Jersey Devils will be without their promising young defenseman Simon Nemec for a little while longer.
New Jersey Devils News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 16
Devils Have Discussed Dougie Hamilton, Ondrej Palat In Trade Talks
Yesterday morning, ESPN’s Kevin Weekes reported that the New Jersey Devils have included defenseman Dougie Hamilton and forward Ondřej Palát in trade talks.
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