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| Devils welcome Sykora back to town |
NHL Hockey |
11/12/2002 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - The New Jersey Devils will host the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim tonight in the first meeting between the two since a seven-player trade in the offseason. The Devils acquired forward Jeff Friesen, defenseman Oleg Tverdovsky, and right wing Maxim Balmochnykh from the Mighty Ducks in exchange for right wing Petr Sykora, defenseman Mike Commodore, goaltender Jean-Francois Damphousse, and forward Igor Pohanka. Sykora, who was part of Jersey's famed "A-Line" with Patrik Elias and Ja |
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| Flyers try to get back on track in DC |
NHL Hockey |
11/09/2002 |
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| ame winning streak snapped, the Philadelphia Flyers try to get back on track when they visit the Washington Capitals at the MCI Center. Philadelphia, which hadn't lost since a 2-1 setback in Buffalo on October 22, dropped a 1-0 decision to the rival New Jersey Devils on Thursday at First Union Center. Roman Cechmanek made 26 saves in his duel with Jersey counterpart Martin Brodeur, but a crucial Eric Desjardins giveaway led to Jamie Langenbrunner's goal with 7:43 left in the third. The Flyers helped seal their f |
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| Oilers Team Report: Having trouble finding the net |
NHL Hockey |
11/07/2002 |
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| game is three. "Scoring goals is a concern from last year," general manager Kevin Lowe told the Sun. "You have to score at least a couple or three to win hockey games. I think we're capable of that, but [Tuesday] night's game, you don't want to throw it out there and say, 'It's just one of those games,' because we need wins right now." WHAT'S AHEAD The Oilers continue their six-game road trip with back-to-back tilts with the Islanders and New Jersey Devils, then close the set with stops in Boston and Minnesota. |
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| Flyers shoot for seventh straight win |
NHL Hockey |
11/07/2002 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Flyers seek their seventh consecutive victory tonight when they welcome the New Jersey Devils to First Union Center for an Atlantic Division affair. Philadelphia hasn't lost since a 2-1 setback in Buffalo on October 22. That marked the club's lone defeat of the season, and its 9-1-2 start to the campaign is tied for the second-best through 12 games in franchise history. The Flyers also carry a 5-0-1 home record into this evening's match, marking the sixth tim |
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| Flames Team Report: McLennan refusing to let Calgary's Flame die out |
NHL Hockey |
11/06/2002 |
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| p netminder Jamie McClennan must have missed that memo, though. After stopping 26 of the 28 shots the Islanders threw at him in Monday's victory, McLennan turned aside 30 shots -- including 19 in the final 20 minutes -- in Calgary's 3-2 win over the New Jersey Devils the following night. "I'm trying to build some confidence in the team," said McLennan, who improved to 2-1-1 on the season. Calgary remained unbeaten in its last four (3-0-1) to move a season-high two games above .500 (5-3-3-2), and is a stellar 4-1 |
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| Flames aim to stretch unbeaten string to four |
NHL Hockey |
11/05/2002 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - The Calgary Flames will try to stretch their unbeaten string to four games tonight when they continue a five-game road trip against the New Jersey Devils at the Meadowlands. Chris Drury scored the game-winning goal early in the third and Chuck Kobasew added a goal and an assist to lead the Flames past the New York Islanders, 4-2, at Nassau Coliseum on Monday. Drury has a six-game points streak (3g, 4a). Craig Conroy and Mattias Johansson also found the back of the net and |
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| Blackhawks try to get back on track against Oilers |
NHL Hockey |
11/03/2002 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - After having their four-game unbeaten streak stopped at the hands of the New Jersey Devils on Saturday, the Chicago Blackhawks will try to get back on track at the United Center when they welcome the Edmonton Oilers to town. The Devils scored three times in the opening stanza and never looked back on their way to a 5-1 win. Steve Passmore spelled usual starter Jocelyn Thibault and made 36 saves for the Blackhawks, who had their three-game winning streak come to an end. Lyle Odelei |
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| Minnesota Wild |
NHL Hockey Transaction |
11/03/2002 |
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| Claimed defenseman Andrei Zyuzin off waivers from the New Jersey Devils. |
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| Lightning forecasted in Jersey: Bolts unbeaten in 7 |
NHL Hockey |
10/26/2002 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - With their season-opening unbeaten streak now at seven games, the Tampa Bay Lightning try to remain the National Hockey League's lone club without a loss tonight when they visit the New Jersey Devils at the Meadowlands. Off to the best start in franchise history, the Bolts are 5-0-2 to this point, including Friday night's 3-2 home victory over Washington. Chris Dingman and Dave Andreychuk scored 51 seconds apart in the first period, and goaltender Nikolai Khabibulin turned |
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| Devils conclude trek in Buffalo |
NHL Hockey |
10/25/2002 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - Winners in four of their first five contests, the New Jersey Devils close out a three-game road set tonight when they visit the Buffalo Sabres at HSBC Arena. Jersey had its three-game season-opening win streak halted with a 3-1 loss to Carolina last Saturday to start the trek, but rebounded nicely with a 2-1 triumph in Atlanta on Wednesday night. Scott Gomez contributed a goal and an assist, and Jeff Friesen scored his first goal in a Devils uniform as Pat Burns' troops staved off |
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