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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.

2026-05-16
If Sunny Mehta goes nuclear and trades Nico Hischier for Quinn Hughes, here are three trade options to fill the…
NHL: Stanley Cup Playoffs-Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens
2026-05-16
Check out all the information you need to know ahead of Game 6 between the Montreal Canadiens and the Buffalo…
2026-05-16
In today's daily, the Wild tried to poach Devils Luke Hughes, Quinn Hughes talks his future in Minnesota, and more.
2026-05-15
According to a report, the Wild attempted to pry Luke Hughes from New Jersey in a Devils trade during 2025-26…
2026-05-15
In today's daily, a bold Devils trade route for Sunny Mehta to acquire Quinn Hughes, Rangers seeking a Golden Knights…
2026-05-14
Sunny Mehta can truly prove he's different from Tom Fitzgerald with a bold Devils trade for Wild defenseman Quinn Hughes.
2026-05-14
In today's daily, Devils eyes are on Quinn Hughes after Wild elimination, Alexis Lafreniere's uncomfortable reality, and more.
2026-05-13
Sunny Mehta should undoubtedly try being bold to improve the New Jersey Devils this offseason. The latest chatter involves one…
2026-05-12
In today's daily, Sunny Mehta hires his new right-hand man, Devils draft targets in the first round, and will Rangers…
2026-05-11
If the New Jersey Devils do, in fact, pick at 12th overall, here are five must-draft targets, best fits, and…