scott stevens Stories - Japers' Rink
The 1995 New Jersey Devils: Good but Not Great (Until the Playoffs)
In the comments to Friday's post about Neal Broten, I made the following statement: I would disagree that the 1995 Devils were spectacularly deep or all that talented, at least comparison to other teams in that season. They were good, but not great. The problem here is that I didn't provide...
The Trouble with Great Players
The New Jersey Devils organization has had some great players represent the team in their history. The players are easy to identify: Scott Stevens, Scott Niedermayer, and Ken Daneyko still stand out in fans' minds for their work in helping the team achieve three Stanley Cups. Some are still on...
Eight Years Ago, The New Jersey Devils Won Their Third Stanley Cup
Eight years ago, the New Jersey Devils accomplished what many franchises are still attempting to do year after year: win the Stanley Cup. In fact, this would be the third Stanley Cup victory for the Devils. Only nine franchises in the post-NHL era have won more than 3 Stanley Cups: both New York...
The League of Extraordinary Statisticians: The Greatest Game
The League of Extraordinary Statisticians (LOES) is a weekly forum bringing together the top analytical minds in the hockey world to answer a variety of questions that straddle the line between stats analysis and something you might hear floating around section 304. They have agreed to answer...
The Two Most Important People in New Jersey Devils History
In yesterday's post, I linked to a number of stories, including one focusing on Puck Daddy's August project: Mount Puckmore. Every day, someone will name the four most important figures in their franchise; people (not just players) who would be immortalized in stone if they had it their way. ...
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...
A Basic Comparison of the 2009-10 New Jersey Devils Defensemen to Prior Seasons
Immediately after the first round loss to the Philadelphia Flyers, many opinions have come out to state what they feel are the real problems and deficiencies of the 2009-10 New Jersey Devils. Among them, the defense has been put up for criticism. It's easy to understand why: the New Jersey Devils...
Large Issues in the Decade Ahead for the New Jersey Devils
A decade is defined as a period of 10 years. With a brand new digit in the tens for this year, now is a good as time as any to make any predictions for the future. SB Nation's main hubs have been exploring what the next 10 years will hold for each sport. The whole series can be found here. I...
The 2009-10 New Jersey Devils: Thanks to Jacques Lemaire and the Coaching Staff
As you are enjoying the Christmas holiday, the New Jersey Devils are enjoying their current record. They currently have the best record in the Atlantic Division, the Eastern Conference, and the entire NHL at 26-8-1 with 106 goals scored and 75 goals against. That's right, first place in the...
New Jersey Devils Morning News, Sep 23
Devils defensemen learn from the best - (The Bergen Record)Intrigue in Devs' RW battle - (The New York Post) Changing of guard at hand for Devils - (The New York Post)Reviewing the Previews: Timo Seppa & VUKOTA Projections at Puck Prospectus - (In Lou We Trust)Devs Owner Pumped for New Season -...
Showing 1 - 10 of 28 Next
Certain photos copyright © 2012 by Associated Press or Getty Images. Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of Associated Press and Getty Images is strictly prohibited.
