Category: ‘Wings’
Will Left-Sided Strength Be All Right for New Jersey Devils?
October 12th, 2011 at 5:18 PM
Call the left side of the ice an embarrassment of riches for the New Jersey Devils thanks to the presence of new captain Zach Parise and Ilya Kovalchuk. Few, if any, NHL teams can boast the offensive talent on their left wings that New Jersey has in Parise and Kovalchuk,...
New Jersey Devils Hope Kids are Alright
October 11th, 2011 at 12:37 PM
The roster that opens the 2010-11 NHL season for the New Jersey Devils is a decidedly younger group than has been seen in recent seasons. A total of five players under age 23 made the roster to start the new season, forwards Nick Palmieri, 22, Adam Henrique, 21, Jacob Josefson,...
New Jersey Devils Open Season Vs. Philadelphia Flyers
October 8th, 2011 at 6:19 PM
By Phil Coffey
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There are some young faces and familiar faces on the New Jersey Devils' team that will take the ice Saturday night at Prudential Center against the Philadelphia Flyers in New Jersey's season debut. But there figures to be a look of determination on all those faces as the Devils look...
Zach Parise Named New Jersey Devils’ Captain
October 5th, 2011 at 2:33 PM
By Phil Coffey
The New Jersey Devils announced Wednesday that left wing Zach Parise has been named captain of the team for the 2010-11 season. The Devils had gone without a captain since Jamie langenbrunner was traded to the Dallas Stars on Jan. 7, 2010.
Parise, 27, missed most of last season...
Zach Parise Logical Choice to Be New Jersey Devils Captain
September 26th, 2011 at 8:45 PM
By Phil Coffey
Peter DeBoer, the new coach of the New Jersey Devils, says he will name a captain for the 2011-12 season, but at the moment, assembling the team is more important.
When DeBoer gets around to making that decision, there seems to be just one logical choice -- Zach Parise.
Parise,...
Post Predicts New Jersey Devils’ Roster is Set
September 23rd, 2011 at 2:26 PM
By Phil Coffey
Mark Everson had an interesting piece in the Friday, Sept. 23 editions of the New York Post. The veteran reporter speculated that even after just one pre-season game, the New Jersey Devils' roster, barring injuries, is set for the start of the 2011-12 season.
Martin Brodeur and Johan Hedberg,...
Devils Elias Wants to Pass the ‘C’
September 17th, 2011 at 5:50 PM
Patrik Elias wore the 'C' on his sweater once before. He would prefer not to do it again.
After losing the captaincy of the team in 2007, Elias has reflected on the situation, and how it unraveled. He was disappointed with the outcome.
"I didn't like the way the situation was handled, so...
New Jersey Devils Announce Training Camp Roster
September 14th, 2011 at 8:48 PM
The New Jersey Devils have released their training camp roster. Rookies report Thursday and hit the ice Friday. Veterans report Friday and hit the ice on Saturday:
1. JOHAN HEDBERG, G
30. MARTIN BRODEUR, G
31. JEFF FRAZEE, G
35. KEITH KINKAID, G
50. MAXIME CLERMONT, G
60. SCOTT WEDGEWOOD, G
2. MARK FRASER, D
6. ANDY GREENE,...
Dealing Brian Rolston Opens Cap Space for New Jersey Devils
July 28th, 2011 at 8:52 AM
Swapping Brian Rolston to the New York Islanders for Trent Hunter may seem like a simple hockey trade for the New Jersey Devils, but the financial ramifications involved are paramount for both clubs.
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Rolston, 38, is scheduled to earn a hair over $5 million this season, while Hunter's ticket is for...