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Devils 2025-26 Player Previews: Jonas Siegenthaler

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The Hockey Writers
Sep 16, 2025 2:15 PM

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Jonas Siegenthaler has become a crucial part of the New Jersey Devils’ defensive lineup, showcasing his skills and growth over the last few seasons. As a steady presence on the blue line, Siegenthaler's ability to shut down opposing forwards and make smart plays has not gone unnoticed. His physical style combined with sound positional awareness makes him an invaluable asset to the team.

Heading into the 2025-26 season, Siegenthaler is expected to take on even more responsibility, possibly being paired with some of the Devils’ top defensive talents. As the team aims for a deeper playoff run, the defensive unit, highlighted by Siegenthaler’s contributions, will need to step up their game to match the tempo and skill of the NHL's elite.

Moreover, Siegenthaler's off-ice leadership qualities are becoming apparent, as he encourages younger players while maintaining strong chemistry with his defensive partners. The 2025-26 season will be a significant opportunity for Siegenthaler to solidify his status as a top defenseman in the league.

Fans are eager to see how training camp and the preseason shape the Devils' defensive configurations, and Siegenthaler's performance will be a key storyline as the team aims to improve upon last season's results. With a heightened focus on defensive efficiency, Siegenthaler's role will be instrumental in establishing the Devils as a formidable contender in the NHL.

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