Point Blank, The Devils Need To Be Better Hockeyology by Matthew Blittner - April 22, 2024April 22, 20240 “This team has to continue to grow.” – New Jersey Devils GM, Tom Fitzgerald. That was the prevailing message both Fitzgerald and Interim Head Coach Travis Green delivered during their end-of-season media availability. They found multiple ways to say it and repeated it many times. You almost felt like you were
That’s A Wrap For The Devils Uncategorized by Matthew Blittner - April 16, 2024April 16, 20240 To borrow a phrase from Shakespeare, “to be, or not to be, that is the question.” In this particular case, that question was: would the Devils play the role of spoilers with the Islanders looking to clinch a playoff berth? Monday night, in New Jersey’s season finale, the already eliminated Devils
Who Could Be President Of The USA? Hockeyology by Matthew Blittner - March 26, 2024March 31, 20240 “I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.” – United States Presidential Oath of Office. Just in case you’ve been living under a
The Era Of Green Has Begun Hockeyology by Matthew Blittner - March 6, 2024March 6, 20240 Travis Green, it’s your party. After a so-so first 61 games, the Devils have decided they could wait no longer. With their playoff hopes having tumbled down to roughly 15%, GM Tom Fitzgerald pulled the “break glass in case of emergency” switch and fired Head Coach Lindy Ruff on Monday evening.
Devils Fire Lindy Ruff, Turn To Travis Green Hockeyology by Matthew Blittner - March 4, 2024March 5, 20240 What’s the old saying? Coaches are hired to be fired? Unfortunately, that saying was once again proven true on Monday night, March 4, 2024. With less than a handful of days to go before the NHL’s annual Trade Deadline, Devils General Manager Tom Fitzgerald removed Head Coach Lindy Ruff from his
