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

A Different Goaltender

Hockeyology

by Matthew Blittner - March 24, 2024March 24, 20240

It’s all about goaltending. It’s such a simple, yet novel idea. Then again, maybe it isn’t. It’s a small sample size, but the Devils have had the look of a different team ever since Jake Allen was acquired at the Trade Deadline. Or, at least, they usually look like a different

Lessons To Be Learned in Devils Win

Hockeyology

by Matthew Blittner - March 20, 2024March 20, 20240

There’s always a lesson to be learned. Sometimes, you just have to look for it. Tuesday night at Prudential Center, the Devils hosted the Penguins in a game that didn’t appear to have many lessons on the surface. But if you dig a bit deeper, you’ll find that both teams can

Blittner’s Blue Line: The Maven And The Hall, It’s Time To Right A Wrong

Hockeyology

by Matthew Blittner - March 19, 2024March 19, 20240

The Hockey Hall of Fame. It’s a grand building in Toronto and a true home of hockey’s history. Not only does it house interesting artifacts and put many items on display, but it also honors those whose careers have left an indelible mark on the game. Those careers have belonged to

Oliver Bonk and Other Players Wear Marsblade

Hockeyology

by Russ_Cohen - March 12, 2024March 12, 20240

If you haven’t heard of Marsblade. They are a company that’s starting to grab some market share in the skate blade industry. Jack Drury (Hurricanes), Gustav Nyqvist (Preds), Tyler Boucher (Sens), and Oliver Bonk (London Knights) are some of the players wearing them. The list is growing and The Flyers'

Stop Tanking And Fix The Trade Deadline

Hockeyology

by Matthew Blittner - March 12, 2024March 12, 20240

It’s that time of year again. The weather gradually begins to improve, the NHL regular season enters its home stretch, and hockey people across the world complain about tanking and the Trade Deadline. Did I miss anything? With the Trade Deadline in our rearview mirror and many hockey pundits throwing their

Devils Looking Back And Looking Ahead

Hockeyology

by Matthew Blittner - March 9, 2024March 9, 20240

Can you believe what a difference one year makes? Saturday afternoon the Devils hosted the Hurricanes for a matinee at Prudential Center that served as a stark reminder of just how different things are this year as compared to last season. The end result, a 4-2 loss for the Devils only

Devils Wheel And Deal, Rangers Tinker, Islanders Stand Pat, And More

Hockeyology

by Matthew Blittner - March 9, 2024March 9, 20240

Well, that was, sort of…weird. Friday afternoon’s NHL Trade Deadline has come and gone and many don’t know what to make of it. There were just under two dozen trades made. There was a last-minute buzzer-beater in Vegas. And there were some eyebrow-raising moves. But, for the most part, it felt

Timo Meier’s Hat-Trick Fuels Devils’ 4-1 Win Over The Blues

Hockeyology

by Matthew Blittner - March 8, 2024March 8, 20240

Alright, Devils fans, it all comes down to this. In mere hours we’ll know just how far into the future New Jersey is looking. Thursday night, the NHL’s annual Trade Deadline is upon us, last night the Devils hosted the St. Louis Blues in a matchup that resulted in a 4-1

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.