New Jersey Devils fans have had genuinely little downtime this July, as the organization has moved through one of the more eventful offseason stretches...
The Columbus Blue Jackets and New Jersey Devils met for the second time in six days, this time at Nationwide Arena. Despite the Blue Jackets throwing everything they had at the New Jersey Devils, the result was much the same as the first meeting just days earlier. The Devils came out on top, with their defense and goaltending standing strong against the Blue Jackets' relentless offensive push. Despite an impressive offensive effort from Columbus, including several strong scoring chances, they struggled to break through New Jersey's defense and goaltender.
The Blue Jackets' power play showed flashes of promise, but the Devils' penalty kill was impeccable, limiting Columbus to few opportunities with the man advantage. As the...
Saturday afternoon, the Philadelphia Flyers traveled to Newark, New Jersey to take on the New Jersey Devils for the first time this season. In a tight contest, the Flyers took it 2-1 in regulation. Samuel Ersson stopped 12 of 13 (.923 save percentage) in the victory.
Game Recap
Just a little over two minutes in, Dougie Hamilton scored his first goal since early December to hand the Devils an instant 1-0 lead. The Flyers controlled the majority of the play for the rest of the frame, outchancing the Devils 8-1. But they had nothing to show for it, as it remained 1-0.
Just under two minutes into the next frame, Luke Hughes fanned on a pass which...