“When you start to work, you get a better team,” Devils coach Jacques Lemaire said. “I feel now the guys are working as a team.” Johan Hedberg stopped 26 shots to give the Devils points in a season-high six straight games (5-0-1). Hedberg helped give the Devils a victory in a game between teams that
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Ilya Kovalchuk starting second half of season strong for Devils
In the first four games of the second half, Kovalchuk has five points (three goals, two assists). “Before that I got some chances but they just weren’t going in,” Kovalchuk said today. “I think overall we’ve played harder. My linemates are creating a little bit more room for me and I’ve gotten a lot of
Kovalchuk Scores, Congratulates Zharkov on First NHL Goal
lya Kovalchuk followed Zharkov with a power-play strike 57 seconds later as the Devils jumped ahead 2-0 in the opening 5:22. He blasted an Andy Greene feed past Islanders goaltender Kevin Poulin for his team-leading 13th of the season. Kovalchuk has 351 career goals in his career, but knows the first one is special. “Hopefully,
Evgeny Dadonov Scores, Helps Lead Panthers to 3rd win in row
Dadonov evened the score on a power play at 15:07, when he wristed a shot to Brodeur’s high stick side. Wideman skated the puck into the Devils zone before passing to Weiss down the right side. Weiss made a drop-back pass to Dadonov, who skated around Sestito before putting it past Brodeur for his fourth
Kovalchuk Scores Twice, Takes Down Stamkos and Lightning
After Stamkos scored a power-play goal on the Lightning’s first shot at 5:06 of the first, the Devils scored four straight goals — Kovalchuk (7:59), Rolston (9:19), Elias (11:44) and Zajac (15:54) — to take a 4-1 lead after the opening period. “It’s unacceptable for us to get behind by that much,” Stamkos said. Zajac’s
The Man and His Mask: Johan Hedberg
Goalie Born Nov 3 1982 — Kempele, Finland Height 6.05 — Weight 207 — Shoots R Nickname: The Moose Like Johan’s Mask? Think you have a great design for Johan? Send your artwork to akr@puckagency.com.
Ilya Kovalchuk Assists Twice In Comeback Win Against Lightning
Clarkson had tied the game at 2 early in the third period with his seventh goal of the season and second of the game. Ilya Kovalchuk set up the power-play tally with a cross-ice pass from the left point that set up a slapshot that beat Lightning goaltender Dan Ellis. Click Here To Continue Reading
Kovalchuk Scores, Leads Devils In Goals
Ilya Kovalchuk’s team-leading 10th of the season was the Devils’ lone goal, and tied the contest in the second period.
Dogs or Cats? Kovy, Volchy, and The Moose Choose
Devils players choose whether they like cats or dogs.
Anton Volchenkov Language Lesson
Anton Volchenkov teaches some Devils Fans how to say “Hip Check” in Russian.