Episode 109 – 9 Straight
episodes April 14, 2013With Dave out of town, EJ, John, and Dan discuss the continued Devils losing streak, and what remains of the season. Despite continuing to out shoot and out possess their opponents, the Devils dropped three more. The episode is 17.7 … Continue reading
0 Comments Read MoreWhy Not Reid Boucher?
prospects March 13, 2013I hate to admit it: after three weeks of crazier-than-usual busy life between work and travel, I haven’t been able to watch more than a full period of a Devils game at a time since they visited Washington in February. … Continue reading
0 Comments Read MoreDevils Re-Acquire Ponikarovsky, Zubrus Out 2-8 Weeks
Analysis February 14, 2013Two big news items tonight. First, the Devils have re-acquired Alexei Ponikarovsky from the Winnipeg Jets in exchange for a 7th round pick in this coming draft and a 4th round pick in 2014. Why did the leave the team … Continue reading
0 Comments Read MoreIn a Short Season, a Small Lead is a Big Lead
Uncategorized February 10, 2013All is good in Devils land. The New Jersey Devils have 17 points in 11 games, and are the #1 team in the Eastern Conference. After today’s game against Pittsburgh, a full 1/4 of the season will be over. Which … Continue reading
0 Comments Read MoreWhich Defenseman Should the Devils Trade?
Analysis January 25, 2013The Devils have 8 defensemen. Occasionally, they have demonstrated a willingness to play 7 in a game in the past, but for the most part the roster is best constructed with 6 playing in each game and one sitting on … Continue reading
0 Comments Read MoreThe L Word Is Over – Talking Red’s Lockout Coverage
devils history January 11, 2013Let us never speak the L word again. While we’ve been waiting for NHL hockey to begin, we’ve tried to keep busy here at Talking Red with some Devils history and culture coverage. Before we move on to actual hockey, … Continue reading
0 Comments Read MoreAlbany Devils vs Syracuse Crunch, 11/24
prospects November 26, 2012While in New Jersey for the holiday, I decided to take a trip up to Albany to see the River Rats Devils take on the Syracuse Cheerios Crunch. It was the first hockey game that I’ve had the privilege to watch since Game 6 … Continue reading
1 Comments Read MoreLockout Update: Best News Yet
Analysis November 5, 2012Representatives from the NHL owners and players say down for lengthy discussions this weekend. From TG: Following a lengthy series of discussions Saturday between NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly and NHLPA special counsel Steve Fehr at an undisclosed, neutral site, … Continue reading
0 Comments Read MoreThis Day in Devils History: The Prudential Center Opens
devils history October 25, 2012On October 25th, 2012, the Prudential Center opened. While the arena had held a soft opening with a concert for the Newark Boys Choir a week earlier, the official ribbon cutting came on the 25th. The Rock was opened in … Continue reading
0 Comments Read MoreBreaking: Islanders Moving to Brooklyn for 2015-16 Season
Analysis October 24, 2012I think we all knew this was coming, but I probably wasn’t the only one surprised to hear it announced so quickly. From The New York Times: The New York Islanders, who have played on Long Island since they began … Continue reading
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