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Devils activate Brodeur off injured reserve

The Devils Monday activated Martin Brodeur from injured reserve and returned goalie Keith Kinkaid to Albany. Brodeur has missed six games since reinjuring his right shoulder Oct. 13 against the Kings, and could have the chance to seek his first victory of the season (0-1) when the Maple Leafs visit...

Devils' Zajac back skating after tearing Achilles

Although he would not offer a timetable for his return, injured Devils center Travis Zajac said Monday he has started skating in his recovery from August Achilles tendon surgery. Zajac said he skated Thursday and expects to hit the ice again later this week after he returns to hometown Winnipeg...

Tough loss for Devils

DALLAS -- A tight game came down to a lucky break, and the Devils weren't the beneficiaries. Vernon Fiddler scored the go-ahead goal on a fortunate bounce with 8:26 remaining to send the Stars to a 3-1 victory over the Devils last night. With the score tied 1-1...

Devils burned by lucky Stars, 3-1

Vernon Fiddler scored the go-ahead goal on a fortunate bounce with 7:26 remaining to send the Dallas Stars to a 3-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday night. With the score tied 1-1, Fiddler sent a shot toward the net from the left of the goal that...

Devils fall to Coyotes

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Ray Whitney had two goals and an assist, helping the Coyotes bounce back from a tough loss with a 5-3 win over the Devils last night.The Coyotes were frustrated two nights earlier after giving up a late goal to Dallas, but Whitney wouldn’t allow another...

Devils blank Kings

Los Angeles -- While Dainius Zubrus and the Devils ended the Kings’ franchise-record shutout streak, Johan Hedberg started one of his own. Zubrus scored two of the Devils’ three second-period goals, and Hedberg made 31 saves for his 18th career shutout in the Devils’ revitalizing 3-0 victory last night. Zubrus...

Devs have hole in middle

The Devils' Donut dilemma is fraught with dire implications, starting with whether they really can keep Zach Parise next season. They have the salary cap space to bring in a skilled, experienced center to play with Ilya Kovalchuk, even before they seek long-term injury cap relief for Travis Zajac (Achilles...

Devs' Sykora plays role of sneaky Petr

A moment of inspiration will mean a season of suspicion, not only for Petr Sykora, but perhaps for all the Devils. It took a while, but the Devils had wiped away any resentment from referees after Lou Lamoriello went to court in 1988 to keep Jim Schoenfeld behind the playoff...

Wreck 'center': Thin-in-middle Devils fall in Pitt

PITTSBURGH -- They can call their top trio the Dunkin' Line and their second threesome the Krispy Kreme Line. It's time for Baker Lou to fill the center holes of his Donut Devils, and he knows it. "We'll see. There's no question that if you can get...

Penguins ice Devils, 4-1

PITTSBURGH — Jordan Staal scored twice to give him 100 career goals, James Neal added his NHL-leading eighth goal and the Pittsburgh Penguins won their third consecutive game, 4-1 over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday. Staal scored for the fourth and fifth times this season to give him 100 goals...

Devs lose Josefson, then game

It's shopping time for the Devils, hit hard by another major injury at center, where they already are hurting most. With No. 1 center Travis Zajac out at least another six weeks after Achilles tendon surgery, the Devils lost pivot Jacob Josefson for several months to a broken right...

Sharks celebrate Thornton's 1000th game with win over Devils

NEWARK, N.J. -- Michal Handzus and Ryane Clowe scored shootout goals and the San Jose Sharks celebrated captain Joe Thornton's 1,000th NHL game with a 4-3 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Friday night. Thornton had a goal and set up Joe Pavelski's tying tally...

Hedberg's hot streak keeps Devils smilin'

The issue was whether these Devils would resemble last season's first-half flops or the second-half wonders. It's still early to judge, but a victory tonight means as strong a start as they have ever enjoyed, except for their 5-0 opening in 1993-94. They welcome back Colin White with...

Hedberg is giving Devils a boost

The issue was whether these Devils would resemble last year’s first-half flops or the second-half wonders. It’s still early to judge, but a victory tonight for the Devils means it would be as strong a start as they ever have enjoyed, except for their 5-0 opening in 1993-94...

Devils can't forget White's eye injury

The little trail of blood from the corner of David Clarkson's left eye yesterday was a poignant reminder of that terrible day Sept. 19, 2007. With former Devil Colin White coming in with the Sharks for his first game tomorrow against the team he played with for 10 seasons...

Devils' Brodeur out at least another week

Surgery is not required, the Devils say, but Martin Brodeur will still miss another 7-10 days with the right shoulder injury he suffered last Thursday. The decision was made after Brodeur received second opinions on the injury, suffered when landing on his right arm diving across the goalmouth to stop...

Banged-up Brodeur unlikely to play against Sharks

Martin Brodeur could be playing his last season as a Devil. At this rate, one wonders how many games he has left in the tank. The once-durable Brodeur, who is unsigned beyond this season, has missed significant time in two of the past three seasons, and is on the shelf...

Devils' Brodeur unikely to play this weekend

Martin Brodeur injured his right shoulder last Thursday against the Kings in the first period, did not play in the Devils’ win over the Predators on Saturday, and did not practice Tuesday with the team. The Devils next game is Friday at home against San Jose, and although Brodeur has...

Devs' Larsson limping

It's clear the Devils' wunderkind is ailing, although Adam Larsson denies his mysterious injury is anything major. "Nothing serious. I'll be on the ice on Tuesday," the team's prize draftee said after sitting out practice yesterday, and coming off the ice early in Saturday's morning skate...

Hockey world unite$ behind plane crash victims

The whole world wasn't only watching when the Yak- 42 carrying the KHL Yaroslavl Lokomotiv club crashed shortly after takeoff on Sept. 7, claiming 44 lives, the entire hockey world has united behind charitable efforts in support of the accident's lone survivor plus the families of those who...

Devils storm past Predators to win in shootout

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- It's getting scary again, the Devils already channeling the spirit of last year's Preposterous Dream, but this time, they're not climbing out of an abyss. Theirs is not the preferred formula, but it still is giving them the right answers, three straight victories. For...