Grading the New Jersey Devils Offseason: Part 2 – Defense
The New Jersey Devils' GM, Tom Fitzgerald, really nailed it with his off-season to-do list. The team has made some big upgrades, especially in goal and on defense, since last season. With these improvements, they have a real shot at…
Dougie Hamilton’s Late Goal Lifts New Jersey Devils Over Detroit Red Wings 4-3
NEWARK, N.J. -- Dougie Hamilton broke the deadlock in the third period, and Vitek Vanecek stopped 32 shots, leading the New Jersey Devils to a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings in both teams' season opener on Thursday. Hamilton…
Hamilton’s OT Heroics Lift Devils Over Rangers 2-1 in Game 3
After two tough losses at home, Devils coach Lindy Ruff made a bold move by starting rookie goalie Akira Schmid for a pivotal Game 3. The decision paid off as the Devils secured a 2-1 overtime victory against the New…
Four Devils with Goal and Assist in 6-3 Victory Over Blackhawks
Dougie Hamilton, Erik Haula, Jesper Boqvist, and Timo Meier each recorded a goal and an assist, leading the New Jersey Devils to a 6-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night. This was the Devils' second consecutive win. Ryan…
Hamilton Scores in OT to Lift Devils Over Penguins 2-1
Dougie Hamilton netted a power-play goal in overtime, and Vitek Vanecek made 25 saves to secure a 2-1 victory for the New Jersey Devils over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday. Jack Hughes and Nico Hischier assisted on Hamilton's 11th-season goal.…
Vanecek Shines with 32 Saves as Devils Defeat Red Wings 5-1
Vitek Vanecek made 32 saves and held Detroit scoreless for nearly the entire game as the New Jersey Devils triumphed over the Red Wings 5-1 on Wednesday night. Dougie Hamilton, Nico Hischier, Alexander Holtz, and Jack Hughes each contributed a…
NHL-Leading Devils Shut Out Struggling Blackhawks 3-0
Dougie Hamilton's three-point performance highlighted a dominant showing for the New Jersey Devils, who continued their winning ways without changing much in their game plan. Hamilton recorded a goal and two assists, Vitek Vanecek made 24 saves for his second…
Devils Beat Canadiens 5-1, Extend Winning Streak to 10 Games
Jack Hughes scored twice, leading the New Jersey Devils to a 5-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night, extending their winning streak to 10 games. Dougie Hamilton, Jesper Bratt, and John Marino also found the net for New…
Devils Beat Flames 3-2 on Hischier’s Late Goal for 7th Straight Win
The New Jersey Devils continue their winning streak, securing victories even when not at their best. Nico Hischier scored off a rush with 8:10 remaining, leading the Devils to a 3-2 win over the struggling Calgary Flames on Tuesday night,…
Hamilton’s Third-Period Goal Propels Devils Past Ducks 4-2
Dougie Hamilton scored 33 seconds into the third period, and Mackenzie Blackwood made 18 saves to help the New Jersey Devils secure a 4-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night. Jesper Bratt set up Hamilton with a perfect…
