The tension inside the Prudential Center on Friday night was palpable, stretching through regulation and a full overtime period. The Devils had held a comfortable 2-0 lead until the third period, when the Hurricanes mounted a furious comeback to tie the game.
A late-night sprint down the ice late Friday night provided Simon Nemec redemption, offered a path back into the Eastern Conference quarterfinals for the New Jersey Devils -- and reminded the Carolina Hurricanes of the precarious nature of their position as favorites in the series.
On Friday, April 25, the New Jersey Devils hosted the Carolina Hurricanes for Game 3 of their Round 1 playoff series. With the Hurricanes already up by two games, this was a big one for the Devils; they were counting on their hometown crowd to bring them the good vibes they needed.
The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?
The goal New Jersey Devils rookie Simon Nemec scored is the play dreams are made of for NHL players. In the second overtime period against the Carolina Hurricanes, the 2022 first-round pick skated into the offensive zone carrying the puck with a poise a 21-year-old rarely possesses in the postseason.
Simon Nemec scored 2:36 into the second overtime Friday night for the New Jersey Devils, who got back into their Eastern Conference first-round series with a 3-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 3 at Newark, N.J.
On Friday night, the New Jersey Devils returned to the Prudential Center for Game 3 – their first home playoff game in 716 days. The Carolina Hurricanes put up a good fight, but the Devils gutted out a dramatic double overtime victory to cut their series deficit in half (2-1).
Simon Nemec scored 2:36 into the second overtime Friday night for the New Jersey Devils, who got back into their Eastern Conference first-round series with a 3-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes.
The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs continued on Friday night with three pivotal games.
Throughout the regular season, Simon Nemec played 27 games with the New Jersey Devils. He spent a significant amount of time in the American Hockey League (AHL), but rejoined the big club again at the beginning of February.
It’s no secret that the 2024-25 season has been an absolute nightmare for the New Jersey Devils‘ 2022 second overall pick, Simon Nemec. According to Natural Stat Trick, his 34.59 expected goals for percentage (xGF%) is the worst among 264 defensemen (min.
On Thursday evening, the Edmonton Oilers headed east to face the New Jersey Devils. In a pretty evenly played affair, the Devils snuck past the Oilers, 3-2.
Defenseman Simon Nemec scored his first goal of the season to snap a third-period tie, fueling the New Jersey Devils to a 3-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday in Newark, N.J.
If I’m being honest, this year’s trade market isn’t very strong. I would love to see the Oilers go out and make a really big splash and after watching the team get stomped by the Anaheim Ducks in their return to Rogers Place on Tuesday night, I would hope that GM Stan Bowman is feeling some amount of pressure to go out and shake this team up.
NEWARK—Coming out of the 4 Nations Face-Off break, the New Jersey Devils are looking to flip the script on their middling performance since Christmas. In their first test against the Dallas Stars on Saturday, the Devils fell o in regulation, and the head coach was critical of the young defense pair of Luke Hughes and Simon Nemec.
The New Jersey Devils have made a flurry of move with the hockey world’s attention turning back toward NHL rosters.
The team announced that goaltender Nico Daws and defensemen Simon Nemec and Santeri Hatakka have been assigned to AHL Utica.
The Devils made a pair of roster moves regarding former top picks.
Could New Jersey Devils defenseman Simon Nemec be the latest young player looking for a fresh start? On Friday’s episode of Daily Faceoff LIVE, Frank Seravalli and Tyler Yaremchuk discussed recent comments Nemec made to a media outlet in his native Slovakia that hinted at his frustrations this season in splitting time between the NHL and AHL.
New Jersey Devils prospect Simon Nemec, drafted second overall in the 2022 NHL Draft, has aired his frustration that the organization is repeatedly holding him back in the AHL when he shouldn’t be in the minors.
New Jersey Devils prospect defenseman has been a hot button topic lately. On Friday, it was announced by the American Hockey League that Nemec has been named to the 2025 All-Star Classic, replacing a fellow Devils prospect.
New Jersey Devils top prospect, Simon Nemec, is making noise in the American Hockey League. However, some comments which surfaced on Wednesday from the prospect defenseman came across as mildly concerning when Nemec addressed his Devils future.
NEWARK—Over a month ago at this point, the New Jersey Devils reassigned former second overall pick in 2022, Simon Nemec, to the Utica Comets. Nemec was an assumed shoo-in for the 2024-25 roster after he was recalled by the Devils in 2023-24 amid a plethora of injuries and excelled.
LONG ISLAND — The New Jersey Devils have filled sophomore defenseman, Simon Nemec’s roster spot. As of Friday, the team recalled defenseman Nick DeSimone to the varsity squad after he was waived at the beginning of the season for a few standout youngsters.
He hasn’t seen game action with the Devils since Oct. 22.
New Jersey Devils defenseman Simon Nemec was injured in an Olympic qualifier game. He'll be heading into his sophomore NHL season upcoming.
As first reported by NewJersey.com’s Ryan Novozinsky, the New Jersey Devils have placed defenseman Dougie Hamilton on injured reserve and called up Simon Nemec.
The player may be in line to make his NHL debut shortly.
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