Devils’ Top-6 Rivals NHL’s Best After Meier Extension

10 months ago  /  The Hockey Writers

Though the New Jersey Devils and general manager Tom Fitzgerald still have some housekeeping to do, they got their last significant bit of business done yesterday, to an eight-year extension at a cap hit of $ million. The from the San Jose Sharks at the trade deadline in a package that included Fabian Zetterlund and prospect Shakir Mukhamadullin going to San Jose. There’s no doubt Meier is worth the $ million cap hit the Devils gave him. After signing Meier to a cap hit of $ million, the Devils have just a bit over $ million in cap space to work with this offseason. Linus Ullmark has two years left at a cap hit of $5 million, so they might need to find a third-party facilitator to retain his cap hit....

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