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NHL Notebook: Yzerman steps down in Detroit, Mantha signs two-year deal with Devils

Welcome back to NHL Notebook — the series here at CanucksArmy where we deliver you news and notes from around the National Hockey League — oftentimes through a Vancouver Canucks-tinted lens! A franchise icon stepping down after failing to get the job done as the head honcho of hockey operations? Let’s hope that’s not something we’re talking about…

Devils Sign Resilient 33 Goal Winger

Mantha, 31, will look to take the next chapter of his career as premium scoring depth in the Garden State. He signed a two-year deal with an average annual value of $4.75 million. The post Devils Sign Resilient 33 Goal Winger appeared first on HEAVY .

Anthony Mantha Finally Lands Free Agent Deal

Anthony Mantha went into unrestricted free agency this summer coming off a career year. He has now converted those 33 goals with the Pittsburgh Penguins into a two-year, $9.5 million contract with the Pens' division rival, the New Jersey Devils. The New Jersey Devils and Anthony Mantha have reached a two-year, $9.5 million deal with a cap hit of $4.75 million, it was announced Wednesday morning. pic.twitter.com/LzWdtkWOk5 — TSN (@TSN_Sports) July 15, 2026 The deal has an AAV of $4.75 million. ...

New Jersey Devils Sign Anthony Mantha to Two-Year, $4.75M Contract

Well, well: for those Devils fans who were already (foolishly) spouting that the Devils were going to be “rolling out the same roster as usual,” he has made a big signing in free agency after all. Anthony Mantha, coming off a 33-goal, 34-assist season with the Pittsburgh Penguins, has signed with the New Jersey Devils […]

The Devils Have More Flexibility, But Are They Actually Better?

Prior to the Devils hiring Sunny Mehta as general manager, I compiled a list of the pressing matters that needed to be tended to before the incoming GM could actually get to work and try to improve this hockey team. By now, most of those things have indeed been tended to. The Devils are retaining […]

Devils in the Details – 7/15/26: Meat on the Bone Edition

Here are your links for today: Devils Links “New Jersey Devils GM Sunny Mehta has been extremely active in his first off-season managing the team. While the roster is cheaper, deeper, and there are plenty of bodies to fill out a 23-man squad, it still feels like there is meat on the bone as far […]

Canucks Trade Pitch Sends $50.75M Star Sniper to Devils

After trading players like Quinn Hughes, Kiefer Sherwood, Tyler Myers, and Conor Garland last season, the Vancouver Canucks have continued to trade players this offseason. Marcus Pettersson and Nils Hoglander are two notable players whom the Canucks have dealt this summer.With the Canucks rebuilding, it would not be surprising if we see more of their […] The post Canucks Trade Pitch Sends $50.75M Star Sniper to Devils appeared first on HEAVY .

Five Moves That Can Improve the Devils While Protecting Cap Space

Ever since the New Jersey Devils lost out on Barrett Hayton when the Utah Mammoth decided to match their offer sheet on him, fans have wondered where the team is going to go next. Today, I am going to avoid suggesting a big trade, even if there are some third-line centers out there on noncompetitive […]

Are We Moneyballing The Goalies?

I’m a bit of a traditionalist when it comes to goaltending, likely a byproduct of watching the greatest to ever do it backstop the Devils 70+ times a year for 20 years. Couple that with the the revolving door we have had in the crease the past half decade and, well, I keep my therapist […]

Ranking the offseason changes for the teams of the Metropolitan Division

History says that at this point, most of the dust has settled on major NHL offseason moves now that we’re 10 days into the free agency period. Let’s check around the division to see what the most important competitors have been up to when it comes to changing their clubs next season. This outlook isn’t […]