It’s quite literally in their name, it the New Jersey Devils must have angered the hockey gods.
Even in an important, noteworthy victory, they come away with a blemish, and a potentially devastating one. More in the links on Luke Hughes, but the initial diagnosis isn’t good.
Elsewhere, 10 destinations for Breadman, Kifer Sherwood trade, and a goalie fight at an unreal resolution.
Let’s do that hockey.
Devils Trade Rumors & News
New Jersey Hockey Now: He did it, again! Simon Nemec played overtime hero last night, securing New Jersey’s third win in their last four games. They don’t ask how, they ask how many. Perhaps, the tide is shifting.
All that glitters is not gold, however. The Devils didn’t escape their one-goal victory unscathed, as Luke Hughes suffered a potentially gruesome injury.
📺 Devils Rink Report: On Friday’s Devils Rink Report, Dimitri Filipovic joined me to discuss the potential Dougie Hamilton trade, and explained its potential pitfall.
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NHL Trade Talk, News & National Hockey Now
San Jose Hockey Now: Two big names off the NHL trade board early, as the San Jose Sharks trade for Kiefer Sherwood one day after the Vegas Golden Knights reel in Rasmus Andersson.
Sheng Peng broke the news, then got the inside scoop on why NHL scouts love Sherwood, and his fit in San Jose, who is surprising everyone in the playoff race.
A big trade was hardly the most exciting thing the Sharks were involved in on Monday, however. No, no. Instead, it was a GOALIE FIGHT! Yaroslav Askarov and Sergei Bobrovsky THREW DOWN, and this angle and resolution are everything.
Forever Blueshirts: The New York Rangers are open for business. Except, they’re not moving Alexis Lafreniere. Here’s why they want to try and “fix” their former first overall pick, rather than trade him.
The Athletic ($): Artemi Panarin, however, will be on the move. Here are 10 Rangers trade destinations the Blueshirts forward may land.
Colorado Hockey Now: The Colorado Avalanche forward is OK, but Valeri Nichushkin was a late scratch on Monday as the result of a car crash.
