The New Jersey Devils will enter this offseason with just under $20 million available to re-sign their own free agents, acquire some new talent, and also hire a head coach. This post previews what the Devils have coming up for free agency and their salary cap.
While many have attributed this season’s defensive struggles to Luke Hughes and Simon Nemec playing far more minutes than they were expected to, it is unclear whether they are the true root of the issue.
It was 3-1 after two periods and the New Jersey Devils were in control. In fewer than 15 minutes in the third period, the Devils gave up five straight goals to the Pittsburgh Penguins to lose 3-6. This recap covers yet another ugly loss at home.