The New Jersey Devils have been busy this offseason, but that doesn't mean Sunny Mehta's job is done. The Devils' GM recently signed free-agent forward Anthony Mantha, made a big trade to move Simon Nemec to Calgary, and now, all the attention goes to New Jersey's crease. According to multiple reports, the Devils are interested in acquiring a starting goaltender, and two names to keep an eye on include, Connor Hellebuyck and Jordan Binnington. The Hockey News' Adam Proteau feels the Devils are...
Last week, Sunny Mehta and the New Jersey Devils made a fairly big free agency splash. Desperate for a top six winger, the team signed Anthony Mantha to a two-year, $4.75M AAV contract. Coming off a career year with 33 goals and 64 points, the hope is that Mantha can be the top scoring winger […]
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The conversation about Anthony Mantha and the New Jersey Devils continued into the weekend. He’s secured in New Jersey on […]
Here are your links for today: Devils Links “Based on (Anthony Mantha’s) production last season, he should slide into a top-six role. That changes the outlook of the Devils’ roster, at least up front, and it could affect other players’ places in the lineup.” [Devils on the Rush ($)] “Change hit the New Jersey Devils […]
In this series, Heavy Sports is looking at what every NHL team has done over the offseason. Next up is the New Jersey Devils. The Devils had a disappointing season last year as they missed out on a playoff spot after making the postseason in the prior campaign. This development led to a change at […]
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Out of the Bleu, Blanc, Rouge: The week’s hot topics, served without sugar-coating or concern for bruised feelings. This week, we look at the Anthony Mantha situation and some possible reasons why the Canadiens ultimately passed on the big winger. When the New Jersey Devils announced on Wednesday that they had signed Anthony Mantha to […]
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The New Jersey Devils haven’t lived up to expectations in recent years, and new Devils GM Sunny Mehta needs to address New Jersey’s situation in net. Could Winnipeg Jets star netminder Connor Hellebuyck or St. Louis Blues veteran Jordan Binnington be the answer between the pipes for the Devils?
Former New Jersey Devils assistant coach Sergei Brylin has reached an agreement to become the head coach of Dinamo Minsk […]
I had a magnificently written blog in the works (trust me, bro) prior to the Mantha singing regarding what could be next for the Devils, but with $4.75 now claimed on the books, my primary thesis had to get ripped up and re-written. However, the main crux still exists – I still think there is […]
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Montreal Canadiens news and notes
Anthony Mantha says he delayed signing a new contract with the New Jersey Devils for a week to wait to hear back from the Canadiens, but no actual offer was put forth by Kent Hughes. [ La Presse ]
With Kirby Dach now signed, Zachary Bolduc and Arber Xhekaj remain Hughes’s biggest remaining projects. [ RDS ]
After years of having one of the toughest schedules in the leag...
Danny B checking off boxes: This is less money than Simon Nemec and Pavel Mintyukov, who just got five years each at $36 million. That’s $7.2 million AAV. Drysdale’s contract comes in one year shorter in term, but the AAV is $6.5 million, which is the same number that Dmitry Orlov, Torey Krug, and Justin […]
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In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Detroit Red Wings continue casting a wide net in their GM search, the New Jersey Devils reveal what helped land Anthony Mantha in free…
On Wednesday morning, the New Jersey Devils announced yet another major move, signing Anthony Mantha to a two-year contract. General manager (GM) Sunny Mehta is once again setting the team…
Wednesday was a busy day for the greatest state in the union, as the Devils added Anthony Mantha to the forward group and added several new faces to the coaching ranks. The biggest “name” guy of the group is Ted Donato, so let’s meet one of the new bench bosses and what he brings to […]
Earlier this summer, Paul Cotter signed a one-year $2.15-million contract with the Vancouver Canucks after being left unqualified as an RFA by the New Jersey Devils. It was the latest turn in a career that has already included a championship, a trade, and two fairly different seasons in the Garden State. The Vegas Golden Knights…
There’s been plenty of debate about what Anthony Mantha will actually bring to the New Jersey Devils. The 31-year-old winger […]
Here are your links for today: Devils Links Anthony Mantha is a Devil: “Mantha is coming off a career season with the Pittsburgh Penguins, totaling 33 goals and 64 points in 81 games. He is due to regress from those numbers, but he should still be a productive winger for the Devils. Let’s look at […]
We knew one way or another, the New Jersey Devils were going to make another addition. After Sunny Mehta tendered […]
This afternoon, teams around the National Hockey League released their 2026-27 schedules in unison. The New Jersey Devils released a mini-production starring Ken Daneyko and Rachel Herzog (which was actually pretty good), but it was a little short on the details. With a short glimpse, you might only see that the Devils have an oddly […]
After the New Jersey Devils were unable to land forward Barrett Hayton via offer sheet, everyone knew general manager Sunny […]
Change hit the New Jersey Devils this offseason, and the Utica Comets are feeling the effects.
The New Jersey Devils unveiled their 2026-27 regular-season schedule on Thursday, marking the first time in league history that all 32 teams will complete an 84-game slate. The Devils’ announcement…
New Jersey Devils hockey is nearly upon us. The National Hockey League has officially announced the full 84-game regular season […]
Anthony Mantha changes a lot in the forward group for the New Jersey Devils. Mantha’s two-year contract has given the […]