Lou Lamoriello

Martin Brodeur upended in the third period. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Hartnett: How The Proud, Mighty Devils Have Come Crashing Down

The past few weeks have made it blindingly clear that Devils head coach Pete DeBoer is stuck with a group of players who collectively have the skill, but not the talent required to reach the playoffs.

2013/04/16

Alexei Ponikarovsky (Photo by Norman Y. Lono/Getty Images)

Schwei: Devils Notes And Observations From The Week That Was

The Devils went 0-0-3 on their three-game road trip last week, losing shootouts to both Ottawa and Tampa Bay and falling in overtime to Florida.

2013/04/03

Devils GM Lou Lamoriello (credit: Andy Marlin/Getty Images)

Hartnett: Devils Can’t Stand Pat At Trade Deadline, Must Focus On Adding Veteran Scorer

With Ilya Kovalchuk on the mend and stars slumping, it’s imperative Devils GM Lou Lamoriello acquires a veteran scorer before the April 3 trade deadline.

2013/04/02

Ilya Kovalchuk (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Devils Star Kovalchuk Avoids Shoulder Surgery, Will Miss 2-4 Weeks

Lou Lamoriello has announced that star scorer Ilya Kovalchuk will miss 2-4 weeks after suffering a right shoulder injury.

2013/03/24

Matt D'Agostini (Photo by Dave Sandford/Getty Images)

Devils Acquire Forward Matt D’Agostini And Conditional 7th-Rounder From Blues

The New Jersey Devils have acquired forward Matt D’Agostini and a conditional seventh-round selection in 2015 from the St. Louis Blues for a conditional fifth-round choice in the same draft.

2013/03/22

Andrei Loktionov (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Hartnett: Loktionov Success Just Another Example Of Lamoriello’s Mastery As Devils GM

The player who couldn’t find his place in LA and was cast aside by the Kings is turning out to be the Devils’ treasure.

2013/03/14

Devils Goalie Martin Brodeur Day To Day With Sore Back

Brodeur last played last Thursday, finishing with 17 saves in New Jersey’s 3-2 win at Washington. He is 8-2-3 with a 2.27 goals-against average this season.

2013/02/26

Hartnett: Kovalchuk, Devils Setting The Pace In The Atlantic

Ilya Kovalchuk and the determined Devils have the fortitude needed to win the Atlantic and perhaps make another visit to the Stanley Cup finals.

2013/02/22

Bobby Butler (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images), P.J. Carlesimo (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images) and Nando de Colo (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Lichtenstein: Spurs, Devils Should Be Nets’ Models To Building Winning Franchise

The Nets will continue to be looking up at teams like the Spurs from echelons below. For now, I will look to be comforted by the Devils, a warm blanket of consistency in New York’s volatile sports landscape.

2013/02/11

Hartnett: Devils’ Top-Line Center Zajac Is Admirably Filling Parise’s Skates

Travis Zajac is picking up where he left off after a strong 2012 playoffs, as he has two goals in two games to begin the new season.

2013/01/23

Lichtenstein: It’s Retooling Time Again, But Lamoriello Will Keep Devils Competitive

I trust that Lou will find the answer, but it might take him another year.

2013/01/18

Devils Sign Travis Zajac To Long-Term Deal

GM Lou Lamoriello declined to provide terms, but said the deal was “long enough to keep (Zajac) a Devil.”

2013/01/16

Patrik Elias (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Who Will Be The Scorers? Devils Will Count On New Players For Offense

“It’s hard to replace guys like Zach and Sykie,” goaltender Johan Hedberg said. “Those are pure goal-scorers. This will be an opportunity for other guys to step up. We have talent in this system, and sometimes all you need is opportunity.”

2013/01/14