Even Jagr couldn't help the Rangers in Game 3
The return of Jaromir Jagr was meant to inspire, but it didn't do much except make the Devils perspire a little more, writes E.J. Hradek.
View ArticleDevils deserve to revel in destruction of Rangers
The Devils took great pleasure in giving their big-city rivals a lesson in Jersey hockey. So then, what's next?
View ArticleDevils, Hurricanes bring win streaks into East semis
Without a loss since March 26, the Devils face the other surging team -- the Hurricanes, who closed out Montreal by winning the final four games of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals.
View ArticleHurricanes expect competitive Game 2 from Devils
The Hurricanes returned to practice Sunday. They didn't congratulate themselves on their performance a day earlier in a 6-0 win over New Jersey in the opener of the Eastern Conference semis.
View ArticleDevils capture home ice for first-round playoff series with Rangers
The New Jersey Devils captured home-ice advantage for their first-round playoff series against the Rangers with a 3-2 shootout win over their longtime New York area archrivals on Sunday.
View ArticleFirst-round breakdown: Devils vs. Rangers
If you're looking for fire-wagon playoff hockey, you'd better head to Washington or Montreal. But Scott Burnside says the Rangers' experience and offensive potential will win out over the Devils.
View ArticleVeteran Joseph shows he's got life in those pads
A dazzling young superstar was finally kept in check versus the Flyers while a 41-year-old goalie was the saving grace in Calgary. Scott Burnside unleashes the five most significant revelations from...
View ArticleNHL amends unsportsmanlike conduct rule in response to Avery's antics
Sean Avery found yet another way to annoy Martin Brodeur -- and forced the NHL to change a rule in his honor.
View ArticleDevils breathe new life into series with OT victory
John Madden scored 6:01 into overtime for the New Jersey Devils, who got back into their first-round series against the New York Rangers on Sunday night with a 4-3 victory.
View ArticleLundqvist stops penalty shot, Rangers hold on to eliminate Devils
The New York Rangers rocked the New Jersey Devils' house like no team and rolled right into the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
View ArticleLinks, Wilco, and some golden nuggets on the second round
Spring brings Bucci's favorite things -- golf, a revamped music playlist and, of course, playoff hockey. Our hockey guru is taking in the links and the second-round matchups.
View ArticleBuccigross: Here's what I think of the second round so far
What's up with the second round? John Buccigross takes a gander inside each series and gives us the skinny scoop.
View ArticleThursday Night Hockey -- ESPN.com's Game of the Week features clash between...
Rangers-Devils: Both teams are sporting new looks this season, but the rivalry remains the same. Scott Burnside previews the Thursday Night Hockey tilt.
View ArticleVancouver Canucks win Presidents' Trophy to clinch top seed
With a 3-0 win over Edmonton on Saturday night in the regular-season finale, the Vancouver Canucks have won the Presidents' Trophy and will be the No. 1 overall seed in the NHL playoffs.
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