
The New Jersey Devils arrived home on Tuesday and got the chance to sleep in their own beds for the first time in two weeks. They also came home to a bunch of NHL trade buzz involving some of their significant division rivals in the closest proximity to them. For the first time in a long time, the Devils are the team to beat of the trio of teams in the Metro-City area. And the only Devils trade buzz you’ll hear is about how they’ll be buyers for a postseason run.
In the links, checking in on our preseason bold predictions for 2024-25. What’s on track, and what’s not?
Elsewhere, the Isles lead the NHL trade board, a major deal between the Blueshirts and Vancouver was nixed, and Boston fans are calling for their general manager’s job.
Let’s do that hockey.
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New Jersey Hockey Now: Halfway through the 2024-25 season, let’s check in on the Devils’ preseason bold predictions. What’s on track, and what’s not?
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DailyFaceoff: NHL insider Frank Seravalli released his latest NHL trade board, which is led by career-long New York Islanders center, Brock Nelson, among many other New York players.
Sportsnet: According to a report, the Vancouver Canucks turned down a major offer from the New York Rangers which would have seen J.T. Miller and Mika Zibanejad swapped one-for-one.
Pittsburgh Hockey Now: The logjam among the Pittsburgh Penguins goaltenders has become the best-case scenario. As the NHL trade market rumors shift from the drama in Vancouver and implosion in New York toward goaltending, that situation may become the best-case scenario for the Penguins, too.
Boston Hockey Now: Things continue to trend in a real bad direction for the Boston Bruins. In fact, the fans have resorted to breaking out the, “FI-RE SWEE-NY!” chants.
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