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A New Chapter in Newark as the Devils Shake Up the Roster as a Pivotal Stretch of the Season Arrives

The New Jersey Devils are entering a defining moment in their season, balancing the urgency of a tight playoff race with bold front-office maneuvering...

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A Statement Win in Alberta Signals a Sharpening Devils Identity as Western Swing Continues

The New Jersey Devils left Alberta with exactly what they needed: two wins, renewed confidence, and tangible proof that their game can travel. Tuesday night’s 2–1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers capped a demanding back-to-back road set and completed a sweep through Calgary and Edmonton, a task few teams manage without sacrificing structure or discipline. More than the standings points, the performance itself offered a revealing snapshot of where this Devils team is headed as the season grinds deeper into its most unforgiving stretch. New Jersey now turns its attention westward again, preparing for a late-night showdown against the Vancouver Canucks before continuing through Seattle and finally returning home to Newark. The trip comes at a...

New Jersey’s Top MLB Draft Picks: Willie Wilson and Mike Trout

The Major League Baseball Draft has been a platform for discovering future stars, and New Jersey has produced its share of talent over the years. Among the state’s notable contributions to MLB history are Willie Wilson and Mike Trout, both of whom made their mark after being selected in the first round. Willie Wilson - Class of 1974 Draft Position: 18th overall High School: Summit High School, Summit, NJ MLB Team: Kansas City Royals Career WAR: 46.2 Willie Wilson emerged from Summit High School with exceptional speed, transitioning from a high school catcher to become one of the fastest outfielders in Major League Baseball history. His speed was evident early on, stealing an impressive 28 bases during his senior year. Wilson’s...