Devils Daily

The Ranger game wasn't good. But Nico Hischier and Mackenzie Blackwood were in Montreal.

Ilya Kovalchuk is returning for the first time since he left the Devils. The Devils traded Michael Kapla for Ryan Murphy.

We'll hit on it all.

In a season where great nights have been few and far between, the Devils emerged from their bye week/ All-Star break with a resounding win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. We'll touch on the win and discuss some other questions as the trade deadline moves closer.

We grade out the Devils prospects twice a year and with the 1st half of hockey and WJCs in the books, it's time to present our 2019 Winter Rankings.

The Devils hit their bye week teetering ever-closer to last place in the league. We’ll discuss the Ducks game, Nathan Bastian’s debut and some other random topics.

We had some thoughts on Drew Stafford's Players Only Meeting.

On a day where most people would like to forget the effort (or lack thereof) at Nassau Coliseum last night, we'll be speaking with Brandon Powell. Brandon was seen on the TV broadcast wearing a Chainmaille jersey that he created himself.

We'll discuss the art form with Brandon and dig into how he became a Devils fan.

Then, we'll spend a few brief seconds on the game.

Much like the whole season, the Devils found a way to score 8 goals at home, but never got going on the road, resulting in a 4-1 loss to Columbus. We'll touch on both games a bit.

Then, we'll switch gears to discuss a plethora of questions sent in by listeners. Topics range from the trade deadline to why the Devils seem to be so bad on the road and everything in between.

After falling to the Toronto Maple Leafs at home, the Devils bounced back with a 3-2 win over the hapless Philadelphia Flyers in which Nico Hischier stayed hot and Mackenzie Blackwood came back from injury to give the Devils yet another quality start, including holding the Flyers to just one goal prior to the last minute of the game.

We'll break down the recent run of play and what's next for this team as the trade deadline approaches.

The Devils finally notched their first shootout victory of the season over the weekend in Arizona. They followed it up with a 3-2 loss to Vegas after failing to extend/protect a 2-0 first period lead.

The road trip wraps up with Buffalo on Tuesday.

We'll take a look at where the team is at and also touch on the recently completed World Junior Championships and some other minor Devils notes.

Despite a season that has so far fallen short of expectations, the New Jersey Devils announced on Thursday that John Hynes has been given a multi-year extention to remain as the team's HC.

We'll discuss this news and what it means for the franchise moving forward.

Then, we'll take a look at a few various listener questions about signing Taylor Hall and addressing Cory Schneider's short and long-term future.