NEWARK – It was apparent early on that the first team to make a mistake would pay dearly for it.
The Devils and the Islanders played 20 minutes of scoreless hockey to open up Tuesday’s game, and the Islanders killed off the one power-play opportunity afforded to the Devils.
“Two good shifts, two bad shifts. One good [...]

NEWARK – Jacques Lemaire’s second go-round with the Devils has officially began.
The Devils used solid goaltending from Yann Danis and a surprise scoring output by David Clarkson to defeat the New York Rangers 3-2 in a shootout Wednesday night.
The pre-season opener featured Danis in net the whole game. With starting goaltender Martin Brodeur not suiting [...]

It’s Back To The Future all over again for Jacques Lemaire and the Devils. As was speculated here over the weekend, apparently the time machine has been set back to the year 1993. The worst kept secret finally came true earlier today when the veteran coach was rehired by Lou Lamoriello.
In related news, Islander fans [...]

NEWARK, NJ – Friday night, Tim Gleason told Mike Mottau, “Anything you can do, I can do better,” by scoring his first goal of the season as an overtime game-winner.
Mottau’s second goal of the season started the playoff scoring for the Devils on Wednesday, but Gleason’s tally pushed the series back to Carolina for Game [...]

NEWARK, NJ – Cutting down the net seemed very appropriate.
Martin Brodeur took home the net he guarded during the third period of his 552nd win, the win that pushed him past Patrick Roy to first on the all-time victories list.
The Devils beat the Chicago Blackhawks Tuesday night, 3-2, in a special night for New Jersey’s [...]

NEWARK, NJ – The hockey world anticipated this day for four months. How would Martin Brodeur respond to being in net for the first time after a substantial injury?
In Thursday night’s game against the Colorado Avalanche, the New Jersey net minder gave his answer.
Brodeur stopped all 24 shots he faced in his return, a 4-0 [...]

UNIONDALE, NY-The Islanders went back to its roots with its third jerseys, tailoring uniforms that are similar to the ones the franchise sported in the 1970s.  It was fitting the Isles wore those uniforms last night, since the effort in a 3-1 loss  to the Devils would be a performance worthy of the club’s 1972-73 [...]

NEWARK, NJ – Patrick Elias’ shot climbed higher and higher, arcing over the heads of the Penguins’ defenders, until the puck found its way back to the ice inside the empty Pittsburgh net.
Like Elias’ final tally of the game, the New Jersey Devils played above and beyond the Pittsburgh Penguins Wednesday, winning 4-1 at the [...]