Ruff signs multiyear contract with Devils Coach was Jack Adams Award finalist last season, led New Jersey to franchise records in wins, points     ByMike G. Morreale   @mikemorrealeNHL NHL.com Staff Writer   10:23 AM NEWARK, N.J. -- New Jersey Devils coach Lindy Ruff signed a multiyear contract Wednesday.   Ruff, who was hired July 9, 2020, will enter his fourth season.   His four-year contract, which included an option for 2023-24, was set to expire at the end of this season.   "I'm humbled by the opportunity, and we're excited about where t ..read more

Jesper Bratt signs, gets third-highest salary on Devils Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJun 15, 2023, 01:55 PM ET Forward Jesper Bratt has signed an eight-year, $63 million contract extension with the New Jersey Devils ahead of restricted free agency this summer, the team announced Thursday. The contract has an average annual value of $7.875 million against the salary cap, the third-highest on the Devils behind defenseman Dougie Hamilton ($9 million) and center Jack Hughes ($8 million).   "It was always a priority to keep Jesper Bratt here long term, an ..read more

Severson traded to Blue Jackets after signing 8-year contract with Devils Defenseman was longest-tenured player on New Jersey, which receives 3rd-round pick in 2023 Draft by David Satriano @davidsatriano / NHL.com Staff Writer  2:48 PM     Damon Severson was traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets by the New Jersey Devils on Friday after signing an eight-year, $50 million contract with New Jersey. It has an average annual value of $6.25 million and runs through the 2030-31 season.   Severson, who could have become an unrestricted free agent on July ..read more

Devils sign G Brennan to entry-level contract   Tyler Brennan - The Canadian Press     TSN.ca Staff Published Apr 16, 2023 at 02:08 PM ET   More options The New Jersey Devils signed goaltender Tyler Brennan to a three-year, entry-level contract on Sunday. Brennan, 19, was drafted 102nd overall by the Devils in the 2022 NHL Draft last June.   The 6-foot-4 goaltender played with the WHL's Prince George Cougars last season where he had a 21-10-3 record with a .898 save percentage and 2.86 goals-against average   Brennan also appeared in three games du ..read more

Luke Hughes signs 3-year entry level contract, joins Devils No. 4 pick in 2021 NHL Draft to be teammate of brother Jack, won't play at Bruins by Tom Gulitti @TomGulittiNHL / NHL.com Staff Writer  1:05 PM     Luke Hughes signed a three-year entry-level contract with the New Jersey Devils on Saturday and is expected to join older brother Jack Hughes with the team before it visits the Boston Bruins at TD Garden on Saturday (8 p.m. ET; ABC, ESPN+, SN NOW).   The 19-year-old defenseman will not play against the Bruins; he could make his NH ..read more

Devils secure star forward Timo Meier in trade with Sharks   5:16 PM ET Emily KaplanESPN The New Jersey Devils acquired star forward Timo Meier from the San Jose Sharks on Sunday night in a complicated deal that includes a mix of players, prospects and draft picks going both ways. Meier will be a restricted free agent with a $10 million qualifying offer this offseason. The trade to New Jersey does not include a contract extension, as the Devils plan to use Meier in the short term and then explore the possibility of a long-term deal later on. Along with ..read more

What Your Team Is Thankful For: New Jersey Devils DECEMBER 13, 2022 AT 3:48 PM CDT | BY GAVIN LEE  With American Thanksgiving now behind us and the holiday season coming up, PHR continues its look at what teams are thankful for in 2022-23. There also might be a few things your team would like down the road. We’ll examine what’s gone well in the early going and what could improve as the season rolls on for the New Jersey Devils. Who are the Devils thankful for? John Marino. There are a bunch of good answers to this question. Jack Hughes, Jesper Bratt, Ni ..read more

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I have to be honest, I am SHOCKED by how well the Devils have played.  They had a shaky lapse there but they snapped out and then some. . Ruff has proved what a good coach he is once again.  I mean, this team is not loaded with talent yet they are winning including a 7-1 rout of the underachieving Blue Jackets.  I really have no clue how good they are?  The Sabres will see them eventually and then I will see for myself.  But never discount the ability of Ruff to motivate a team ..read more

Daneyko to be honored by Devils for career as defenseman, broadcaster Former teammates still talk of three-time Cup champion's physicality, sense of humor https://www.nhl.com/news/new-jersey-devils-honor-ken-daneyko-for-career/c-336836534   Daneyko honored for 40 years with Devils as player, broadcaster 'Mr. Devil' gifted with silver stick, favorite cigars from family, players https://www.nhl.com/news/new-jersey-devils-honor-ken-daneyko-for-40-year-career/c-336998882   His No. 3 retired on March 24, 2006.   Daneyko was selected by the Devils in the first round (No. 18) of the 19 ..read more