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About James Nichols

James is a fully credentialed New Jersey Devils beat reporter for New Jersey Hockey Now on Sportsnaut and the PHWAs New Jersey Chapter Chair, covering all things New Jersey Devils. A trusted source covering the NHL since 2015, James' passion for hockey keeps him up to date on all things NHL, especially the Devils. You can hear James speak on Devils Rink Report via YouTube, and occasionally on SiriusXM NHL Radio.

2026-05-23
New Jersey needs depth in the goal department. Here are four players for Sunny Mehta to target in a Devils…
2026-05-23
In today's daily, Simon Nemec Devils trade rumor debunked, distraction and strife in the locker room, and more.
2026-05-22
In a recent interview, Devils defenseman Brenden Dillon admits New Jersey had locker room problems & internal strife amid 2025-26…
Newark, NJ July 11, 2023 --   Meghan Duggan, Devils Director of Player Development, participates in the NJ Devils 2023
2026-05-22
Meghan Duggan, now the former Director of Player Development for the Devils, is the new general manager of Hamilton in…
2026-05-22
Here's the latest New Jersey Hockey Now is hearing regarding Slovak defenseman Simon Nemec and a Devils trade request rumor.
2026-05-22
In today's daily, a rumor on the Devils blueline and a potential trade, the threat of an offer sheet this…
NHL: New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers
2026-05-21
The latest Devils trade rumor involving defenseman Simon Nemec has holes as New Jersey Hockey Now has uncovered part of…
2026-05-21
Heading into the offseason, here's why the Devils face a real offer sheet threat with three of their key restricted…
2026-05-21
In today's daily, candidates to be the Devils' next goaltending coach, Sunny Mehta's to-do list, potential Matthews blockbuster, & more.
2026-05-20
Now the Devils fired Rogalski as their goaltending coach, here are three candidates Mehta and Keefe could pursue to fill…