With the 2024 NHL trade deadline fast approaching, fans can’t wait for the March 8 deadline to come. While many fans are speculating which players will be traded, many are trying to theorize based on player stats, income and style. It’s sure to be an interesting time with the new […]
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The NHL should mandate safety gear to protect players
On Oct. 28, Adam Johnson, an American hockey player, died after his neck was cut by a skate blade during a game. Johnson was 29 years old, playing for the Nottingham Panthers. The incident occurred in a Challenge Cup game that took place at Sheffield’s Utilita Arena in England. Johnson’s […]
New Jersey Devils experience bad luck and injured players
Can the New Jersey Devils afford to have another player injured? In one of the Devils’ most highly anticipated seasons, the team has been underwhelming, sitting in seventh place in the Metropolitan Division. As they enter the month of December, they’re still struggling. Being troubled with injuries, struggling with goaltending […]
Column: NHL unnecessarily bans pride tape
In June, the National Hockey League’s (NHL) board of governors banned the use of tape with LGBTQ+ pride designs to support its ban on themed uniforms. This ban has sparked a debate within the fanbase. The NHL is back in full swing with the season starting on Oct. 10. Players […]
Analysis: The NHL lacks inclusivity
Before a National Hockey League (NHL) game begins, the United States’ National Anthem, and depending on the location of the game, the Canadian National Anthem are both played prior to puck drop. The 23 players from each team line up on the ice, no matter where they are from, and […]
NHL trades build anticipation for season
As the National Hockey League (NHL) season kicks into high gear after the All-Star break last month, the league is separated by a significant divide: the buyers and the sellers. Buying teams are playoff-bound, looking to acquire a player or two that can put them over the edge. The sellers, […]
Devils’ hot start is proving to not be a fluke
The New Jersey Devils’ 2022-23 record as of Nov. 29 is 19-4-0 – with 87 goals forward and 51 goals against – and they currently stand first in the Metropolitan Division and first in the NHL. The Devils’ season began with two blowout losses to the Philadelphia Flyers and Detroit […]
NHL season kicks off for Rangers, Devils, Islanders
American sports are about to be in full-swing. Football is a quarter of the way through its season, MLB playoffs have begun and basketball will be starting soon. Along with all that, the NHL season starts this week, and the 2022-23 campaign has big expectations. Let’s take a look at […]
N.J. Devils come out on top in match against the Kings
Photo courtesy of Tsyp9, Wikipedia The first nine games of New Jersey's season included five in which the Devils put up five goals or more. This past Tuesday, they put up five against a dominating Los Angeles Kings team in dominating fashion, the first time doing so since November 12th, […]
N.J. Devils hosts two matches after six day hiatus
Photo courtesy of Lisa Gansky, Wikipedia After six straight days of no games for the New Jersey Devils, they returned to the ice for back-to-back matchups on home ice against the Ottawa Senators and Arizona Coyotes. Last Friday’s and Saturday’s games proved the time away from the ice was a […]