Category: Tom Fitzgerald
Devils Looking To Add A Center
Montreal CanadiensPierre LeBrun of The Athletic sat down with New Jersey Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald to discuss what the team is looking to do before the NHL Trade Deadline. Fitzgerald mentioned that he has an open mind at this point, but that the pro scouting department has identified the center position a...
Read moreMetro Notes: Hughes, Lazar, Mangiapane
DevilsNew Jersey Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald intends to speak with the agent of defenseman Luke Hughes about a contract extension at some point in the coming weeks (as per Sam Kasan). Fitzgerald hasn’t put any timeline on how soon he wants to get a deal done as he feels it creates unnecessary pr...
Read moreDevils’ Paul Cotter Adds Much-Needed Depth
Tom FitzgeraldWith five victories in seven games to start the 2024-25 season, the New Jersey Devils have developed a winning mindset under new head coach Sheldon Keefe. However, much of their…
Read more4 Keys to Devils Staying Hot with Maple Leafs on the Schedule
Lindy RuffThe New Jersey Devils revenge tour rolls on as the team takes on Auston Matthews, William Nylander, and the rest of the Toronto Maple Leafs in Thursday night’s home opener.…
Read moreNHL Injuries: Blackhawks, Devils, Rangers, Penguins, Sharks, Leafs, Canucks, and Golden Knights
Luke HughesBrett Pesce could be ready for the Devils home opener. No update on Artemi Panarin yet. Alex Nedeljkovic is week-to-week.
Read moreLuke Hughes Recovering Slower Than Expected From Shoulder Injury
DevilsHighly-touted Devils sophomore defenseman Luke Hughes is recovering slower than expected from his offseason shoulder injury and has been given a new five-to-seven-week timeline from today for his return, general manager Tom Fitzgerald told NHL.com’s Mike Morreale. The Devils initially announced on S...
Read moreDevils Fixing Their Power Play Must Be a Top Priority
New Jersey Devils’As the final horn blew, ending the New Jersey Devils’ brutal 2023-24 campaign, general manager Tom Fitzgerald knew he had to make changes. The team needed more than just a…
Read moreDevils reward Mercer with 3-year, $12M deal
Dawson MercerThe Devils signed productive young forward Dawson Mercer, a restricted free agent, to a three-year, $12 million contract Friday.
Read moreDevils Sign Andy Welinski To PTO
Tom FitzgeraldThe Devils have signed defenseman Andy Welinski to a professional tryout, general manager Tom Fitzgerald announced Monday. The team also confirmed that former Sharks forward Kevin Labanc will be in camp, as initially reported Sunday by Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now. Welinski, 31, hasn’t seen NHL...
Read moreCounting Down the 10 Most Impactful Devils for 2024-25 – No. 6 – Timo Meier
Devils’Welcome to the The Hockey Writers’ Countdown of the 10 most impactful New Jersey Devils of the 2024-25 season. This is not a countdown of the 10 best but rather a list of players…
Read moreLooking Back on Tom Fitzgerald’s Nashville Predators Tenure
Andrew BrunetteThe Nashville Predators began their play in the NHL during the 1998-99 season. They added quite a bit of significant talent to their debut campaign. They brought in forward Cliff…
Read moreDevils Should Keep an Eye on Ehlers, McGroarty, and Sturm
Tom FitzgeraldThe New Jersey Devils faced an uncertain future less than ten days ago. They were entering the NHL Draft and free agency following a season of cascading disappointments after setting…
Read moreDevils’ Free Agent Additions Give Sheldon Keefe Many Line Options
Tomas TatarAmid the flurry of moves made throughout the NHL on July 1, New Jersey Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald resisted the temptation to remake his forward group by overpaying for…
Read moreDevils’ Needs Can Be Addressed in Free Agency
Tom FitzgeraldNew Jersey Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald was one of the lucky ones. When he settled into his seat on the plane to leave Las Vegas, he had significantly more…
Read moreNHL Trade Rumors: Devils Have Trade Offer For Martin Necas
Frank SeravalliAs the NHL Draft approaches, the New Jersey Devils are rumored to be considering a significant trade involving their 10th overall pick in the 2024 NHL Draft in exchange for forward Martin Nečas from the Carolina Hurricanes. According to insider Frank Seravalli from DailyFaceoff, the Devils have sho...
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