Category: Lindy Ruff
Jack Hughes Out Week-To-Week With Upper-Body Injury
Amanda SteinOf all the breakout performances this season, the most impressive might be Jack Hughes. The New Jersey Devils star leads the league in even-strength goals with 29, and has 67 points through 50 games this season. Unfortunately, that performance will be put on hold for a while. Hughes is out week-to-w...
Read moreHughes out week to week for Devils with upper-body injury
New Jersey DevilsNEWARK, N.J. — Jack Hughes will be out week to week for the New Jersey Devils because of an upper-body injury, coach Lindy Ruff said Thursday. “He’s a young guy and that’s going to help him with this,” Ruff said. … Continue reading → The post Hughes out week to week for Devils with upper-body injury...
Read moreDevils’ Depth Key to 2022-23 Playoff Appearance
DevilsAfter the New Jersey Devils’ 5-3 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday, I did some digging and found two interesting statistics. This season the team is 5-0-0 when Jesper…
Read moreFischler Report: McDavid Is the Most Spectacular – But Isn’t the Best
EdmontonStan Fischler discusses Connor McDavid, compares Alex Ovechkin and Gordie Howe and much more.
Read moreDevils Send Message in Victory over Panthers
Lindy RuffAhead of the New Jersey Devils’ Dec. 21 game versus the Florida Panthers, head coach Lindy Ruff was asked if he expected any carryover from the last time these two…
Read moreDevils Have Won Their Fanbase Back
Devils’There has been a shift for the New Jersey Devils this season. The quarter mark of the 2022-23 campaign has passed and fans have seen vast improvements from head coach…
Read moreThe Foundations of Decay: Blackhawks at Devils Preview
Chicago BlackhawksRyan Graves of the New Jersey Devils approaches the puck ahead of Philipp Kurashev of the Chicago Blackhawks | Photo by Bill Smith/NHLI via Getty Images Back on the losing side of the column, the Blackhawks face one of the hottest teams in the NHL. The Chicago Blackhawks took...
Read moreDraft Retrospective: Nico Hischier's evolution into one of the NHL's best two-way centres
Nico HischierNico Hischier is starting to hit his stride as one of the NHL's top two-way centres. This is how he's...
Read moreFischler Report: Debating the Rangers and Oilers’ Rocky Play
Dauntless DevilsStan Fischler's report covers differing opinions on the Edmonton Oilers and New York Rangers, why the American Thanksgiving NHL rule is phony and more.
Read moreRuff continues to adapt, becomes fifth NHL coach to win 800 games
Scotty BowmanNEWARK, N.J. -- Lindy Ruff has found a way to adapt, listen and persevere in his 22 seasons as an NHL coach.
Read moreHughes' first hat trick lifts Devils past Capitals for Ruff's 800th win
Jack HughesNEWARK, -- Jack Hughes scored his first career NHL hat trick for the New Jersey Devils in a 5-1 win against the Washington Capitals at Prudential Center on Saturday. "It's exciting because I've had [three] two-goal games in my career, so it's nice to cap it off with the third one tonight," Hughes s...
Read moreTrophy Tracker: Ruff, Montgomery in running for Adams as top NHL coach
NHL Broadcasters' AssociationTo mark the one-quarter point of the season, NHL.com is running its second installment of the Trophy Tracker series this week. Today, we look at the race for the Jack Adams Award, given annually to the top coach in the NHL as selected in a vote by the NHL Broadcasters' Association.
Read moreDevils win 13 in a row to equal franchise record
New Jersey DevilsThe Devils defeated the Oilers 5-2 on Monday night for their 13th consecutive win, which tied a franchise record set in 2001.
Read moreInside the Devils' breakout: The factors that have led to New Jersey's streak
Lindy RuffAfter finishing near the basement in 2021-22, New Jersey is near the top of the league standings. Here's what has spurred the turnaround -- and which changes are permanent.
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