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The team’s leading scorer and hitter among defensemen in the regular season, respectively, both sustained injuries in Sunday’s Game 1 loss.

Hurricanes out for more 'chaos' vs. short-handed Devils

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The '2002-03 New Jersey Devils' quiz

New Jersey Devils News / The Hockey Writers / April 20

Devils’ Sheldon Keefe Admits Share of Blame After Brutal Game 1 Loss

Game 1 for the New Jersey Devils was an ugly one. The Carolina Hurricanes had 17 high danger chances to the Devils’ 6, and that was properly reflected by the 4-1 final score.

New Jersey Devils News / Full Press Hockey / April 20

New Jersey Devils Are Ready For What Carolina Will Bring

The New Jersey Devils are back in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. They have a familiar opponent in the Carolina Hurricanes. Preparation for the Hurricanes began weeks ago as the Devils look to conquer a tough opponent in the first round.

Leon Draisaitl News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Goal leaders from each NHL season since 1990' quiz

How many of the yearly leaders in NHL goals since the 1990-91 season can you name in five minutes?

The '60+ goals in an NHL season' quiz

The 'NHL players with multiple Hart Trophies' quiz

The 'NHL active points leaders' quiz

New Jersey Devils News / Blade of Steel / March 24

Devils' Johnathan Kovacevic Responds to Sheldon Keefe's Criticism in Major Way

Just days after being called out by Devils head coach Sheldon Keefe, defenseman Johnathan Kovacevic came through with a key defensive play on Monday against the Canucks.

New Jersey Devils News / Daily Faceoff / March 24

Was Devils’ Sheldon Keefe out of line for his comments about Johnathan Kovacevic?

Over the weekend, New Jersey Devils blueliner Johnathan Kovacevic answered a question about the team’s struggles and what they need to do to get back on the right foot with the playoffs on the horizon.

New Jersey Devils News / The Hockey Writers / March 23

NHL Rumours: Kovacevic, Keefe, Devils, Maroon, Blues, Wild

In today’s NHL rumours rundown, Sheldon Keefe had a very blunt response to Johnathan Kovacevic‘s seemingly innocent comments about a playoff mindset. Elsewhere, Pat Maroon announced that he is going to retire at the end of the season, and was given a very passionate ovation from the fans in St.

New Jersey Devils News / House of Hockey / March 23

Sheldon Keefe Under Fire After Throwing One Specific Devils Player Under the Bus in Press Conference

The New Jersey Devils have struggled as of late, and now Head Coach Sheldon Keefe is under fire again after lashing out and calling out one of his players.

New Jersey Devils News / Breakaway on SI / March 23

Devils HC Sends Brutal Message to Defenseman

For most of the 2024-25 season, the New Jersey Devils looked like a top team that could easily fight for the Stanley Cup. Despite the great start to the year, recent Devils’ games haven’t been so fortunate, and key injuries have really hampered their Cup aspirations.

New Jersey Devils News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 23

Devils’ Sheldon Keefe puts defender on blast after Senators loss

The New Jersey Devils signed defenseman Johnathan Kovacevic to a contract extension at the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline. Kovacevic joined the Devils from the Montreal Canadiens through trade in the offseason.

NHL News / House of Hockey / March 13

EIHL Champion Celebration Goes Wrong After Trophy is Damaged

The EIHL's Challenge Cup was completely destroyed today after one of the team's players was a bit to rough with it during the celebrations. The Belfast

New Jersey Devils News / The Hockey Writers / March 5

Devils’ Head Coach Sheldon Keefe Fined $25,000 for Unprofessional Conduct

On Sunday night, the New Jersey Devils were shut out 2-0 by the Vegas Golden Knights in a heartbreaking loss, with complete pandemonium toward the end of the game.

New Jersey Devils News / Daily Faceoff / March 5

Devils coach Sheldon Keefe fined $25,000 for unprofessional conduct

New Jersey Devils head coach Sheldon Keefe has been fined $25,000 for unprofessional conduct, the National Hockey League announced Wednesday. The fine

New Jersey Devils News / Breakaway on SI / March 3

Devils Season Hangs in the Balance

New Jersey Devils Head Coach Sheldon Keefe was ejected from the game following the play that forced superstar center Jack Hughes out of the contest. As Hughes drove to the net, he was tied up by Vegas Golden Knights forward Jack Eichel.

NHL News / Vegas Hockey Now / March 3

Golden Knights Shut Out, Rebuke Devils; Sweep Season Series

The Vegas Golden Knights (36-18-6) allowed five goals in both of their last two games. Neither goaltending or team defense was a problem on Sunday when they shutout the New Jersey Devils (33-23-6).

New Jersey Devils News / House of Hockey / February 23

Sheldon Keefe takes shots at two of the brightest defenders for the New Jersey Devils

The New Jersey Devils were poor in their latest loss to the Dallas Stars, and Head Coach Sheldon Keefe wasn't too pleased with two former top-five draft picks.

New Jersey Devils News / NHL Trade Talk / February 7

Sheldon Keefe Unlikely to Walk His Comments Back in New Jersey

Unlike in his previous stop with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Sheldon Keefe does not have to worry about walking back his comments when he is critical of the team, players, or their execution of the game plan.

New Jersey Devils News / New Jersey Hockey Now / February 4

Keefe Provides Updated Return Timeline for Injured Devils Forward

The New Jersey Devils, who are starving for depth, very well could be getting one of their injured forwards back on Tuesday against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

New Jersey Devils News / New Jersey Hockey Now / January 28

Sheldon Keefe Dejected, Rips Devils Deflated Effort vs. Flyers

PHILADELPHIA—New Jersey Devils head coach Sheldon Keefe wears his heart on his sleeve. When he’s unhappy with the effort, you can see it. Following the Devils’ loss to the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday, Keefe was certainly unceremonious when asked about his teams’ effort.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / January 16

Sheldon Keefe receives a tribute video from the Maple Leafs

New Jersey Devils coach Sheldon Keefe received a tribute video from the Toronto Maple Leafs during his first game back at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday since being fired last summer.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / January 16

Devils’ Sheldon Keefe reflects on ‘very familiar’ return to Toronto, family ties and more

Sheldon Keefe still seems to be used to playing in Toronto. While the New Jersey Devils head coach has already played the Toronto Maple Leafs twice this season, Thursday is his first game back in Toronto.

New Jersey Devils News / Daily Faceoff / January 16

Devils’ Sheldon Keefe: ‘I have no ill will’ for how Maple Leafs tenure ended

Many people are excited about the matchup on Thursday night between the Toronto Maple Leafs and New Jersey Devils. Not only because of the matchup between two of the top teams in the Eastern Conference but also because it marks the return of Sheldon Keefe to the Six.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / January 16

Maple Leafs players react to Sheldon Keefe’s return to Toronto

The Toronto Maple Leafs will welcome back Sheldon Keefe to Scotiabank Arena on Thursday, marking his first visit since being fired by the team in May. While the Leafs and Devils have already faced off twice this season in New Jersey, this game carries extra weight as it’s Keefe’s homecoming.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / January 16

Sheldon Keefe on his first game back in Toronto since being fired: ‘It’s great to get back there’

New Jersey Devils coach Sheldon Keefe admitted that he is looking forward to his first game back at Scotiabank Arena since the Toronto Maple Leafs relieved him of his duties over the summer.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / January 13

This Week in the NHL: Sheldon Keefe returns to Toronto

With 32 teams and seemingly infinite storylines, it’s hard to keep track of all the weekly goings on during the NHL season. That’s why I’m here to help.

New Jersey Devils News / New Jersey Hockey Now / January 1

Sheldon Keefe Rips Devils’ Effort vs. Ducks, ‘It Was Disgraceful’

It’s unlike the 2024-25 New Jersey Devils to come out with an uninspired effort. Following an emotional loss to the Carolina Hurricanes over the weekend, the expectation was for the Devils to bounce back against an inferior Anaheim Ducks team on Tuesday night.

New Jersey Devils News / New Jersey Hockey Now / November 22

Sheldon Keefe Questions if Opponent Appropriately Respects Devils

The New Jersey Devils carved out another statement win within the week, defeating the Carolina Hurricanes 4-2 on Thursday evening. Yet, head coach Sheldon Keefe questions whether the Devils are appropriately respected by their opponents.