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Book Review: Tales from the New Jersey Devils Locker Room
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I'm Saving Hockey: A BTN February 27th Recap
First things first, I want to call attention to a true soldier this week, Adrian Dater, for using his remarkable cunning to win one for the little traditional-media guys out there. For years they've been under attack at the hands of the unoriginal, thieving mob that is the so-called "hockey...
What if There were Multiple Monuments for the History of the New Jersey Devils?
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An Islanders Retrospective: Those who have Guarded the crease
The history of starting goalies for the Islanders has been consistent for the better part of 30 years. Even the seasons that the goalie depth in the NHL was weak, there were prospects waiting for their chance. This summer we saw the possible future in goal, as the reality is that Rollie is turning...
The 2009-10 New Jersey Devils by All-Time GVT - Evidence that Martin Brodeur is the Best Devil Ever
Earlier this past week, I brought up Tom Awad's Goals Versus Threshold (GVT) with respect to Ilya Kovalchuk. It's a wonderfully versatile stat that allows comparison between goaltenders, forwards, and defensemen based on how much they've contributed to their team. GVT is broken up by offensive...
Last 3-0 Series Comeback: The 1975 New York Islanders
With two teams trailing 3-0 in NHL conference semifinal series (a disappointing contrast to the first round), the 1975 New York Islanders will get their share of mentions for the next few days until the Red Wings and Flyers are officially put out to pasture. Those spunky Islanders, in their third...
Awful Hockey Card Art: Warren Young and the running Penguin
In the last two episodes of Awful Hockey Card Art, I mentioned how even the most expertly drawn crest can still look blindingly awful when it's slapped on a horribly painted "uniform." You know what else can mess up a half-way decent logo rendition? If you over compensate for a player's faceoff...
Maaarrrrrrttttyyyy Has a Temper Tantrum
The Devils lost with 0.02 seconds left in the game on a deflection by Jussi Jokinen. Aside from the fact that gaining satisfaction from a Devil's loss is embedded in every Ranger fan's DNA, Maaaaaarrrrrtttyyy absolutely flips out once the booth review confirms it's a good goal. Brodeur did have...
New Jersey Devils News and notes, April 20, 2009
NEW JERSEY DEVILSNotes: Holik's rusty - (The Bergen Record)Devils-Hurricanes Game 3: Hero and goat - (The Bergen Record)Zajac's OT goal gives Devils series lead - (The Bergen Record) Holik feels rusty in return; Brodeur defends himself - (Fire & Ice)Reconfigured top line comes through in overtime...
Chico Resch is an Idiot
-Here's the New Jersey perspective, courtesy of In Lou We Trust. -The Kings can not score to save their lives. They outshot and outhit the Devils and lost, 5-1. -Brian Boyle played pretty well and showed some physicality out there. -Drew Doughty is pretty good, man. -The Kings need someone...
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