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Devils name DeBoer as new head coach
Jul 19, 2011 15:47 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New Jersey Devils named Peter DeBoer as their new head coach on Tuesday.
Defending champ Hawks sneak in on NHL final day
Apr 11, 2011 00:13 EDT
One head coach said so long, another was forced out and the defending champion Chicago Blackhawks breathed a sigh of relief as the 2010-11 National Hockey League regular season wrapped up Sunday.
Devils coach Lemaire says not returning next season
Apr 10, 2011 22:17 EDT
NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - Jacques Lemaire has decided to step down as head coach of the New Jersey Devils on Sunday after returning to the team in December to help turn around what was a dismal start to the NHL season.
Devils coach Lemaire heads back to retirement
Apr 10, 2011 22:00 EDT
New Jersey Devils coach Jacques Lemaire is heading back into retirement.
Ilya Kovalchuk lifts surging Devils in landmark win for Lemaire
Feb 10, 2011 23:57 EST
TORONTO (Reuters) - Ilya Kovalchuk scored with 24 seconds remaining in overtime to lift the New Jersey Devils to a 2-1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs that also earned coach Jacques Lemaire his 600th career win on Thursday.
Stoner scores winner for Wild against Devils
Jan 04, 2011 21:34 EST
Clayton Stoner scores a lucky winner as Wild beat Devils 2-1. Clayton Stoner scored a lucky goal and Jose Theodore made 21 saves as the Minnesota Wild beat the New Jersey Devils 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Devils top Atlanta for Lemaire's 1st win in return
Dec 31, 2010 19:47 EST
Hedberg makes 28 saves, Devils beat Thrashers 3-1 for Lemaire's first win in return. Backup goalie Johan Hedberg made 28 saves and the New Jersey Devils beat the Atlanta Thrashers 3-1 on Friday to snap a six-game losing streak and give Jacques Lemaire his first victory since replacing John MacLean behind the bench.
Lundqvist makes 43 saves, Rangers beat Devils
Dec 29, 2010 21:46 EST
Rangers add to Devils' woes, beat New Jersey 3-1 behind 43 saves by Lundqvist. Henrik Lundqvist made a season-high 43 saves and the New York Rangers beat New Jersey 3-1 on Wednesday night, handing the struggling Devils their sixth straight loss and leaving them winless since Jacques Lemaire took over as coach last week.
Gustavsson makes 29 saves, Leafs beat Devils 4-1
Dec 26, 2010 21:32 EST
Jonas Gustavsson makes 29 saves, Maple Leafs beat Devils 4-1. Jonas Gustavsson stopped 29 shots, and Colby Armstrong scored two goals as the Toronto Maple Leafs ended a three-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the New Jersey Devils before a sparse crowd at the Prudential Center on Sunday night.
Devils fire MacLean, bring back Lemaire as coach
Dec 24, 2010 03:32 EST
Disappointing Devils fire rookie coach John MacLean and bring back Jacque Lemaire. After coaching the underachieving New Jersey Devils for the first time this season, Jacques Lemaire laughed about their chances of making the playoffs.
Lemaire's return spoiled by Bailey and Islanders
Dec 23, 2010 21:33 EST
Jacques Lemaire's return as Devils coach spoiled by Islanders, 5-1. Josh Bailey had two goals and an assist and the New York Islanders spoiled the return of Jacques Lemaire behind New Jersey's bench with a 5-1 victory over the Devils on Thursday night.
Devils fire MacLean, name Lemaire interim coach
Dec 23, 2010 14:34 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Struggling New Jersey Devils have fired first-year coach John MacLean and named former coach Jacques Lemaire to lead them for now, the team said on Thursday.
Devils sack MacLean, bring back Lemaire as coach
Dec 23, 2010 13:53 EST
The New Jersey Devils sacked rookie coach John MacLean on Thursday and brought back Jacques Lemaire to guide the NHL team.
Devils' 13-year playoff run in serious jeopardy
Dec 13, 2010 17:07 EST
Less than 30 games into the year, the Devils might have played themselves out of the playoffs. For the past 16-plus seasons, playing hockey has been fun for New Jersey Devils goaltender Martin Brodeur.
Red Wings score on first 2 shots, beat Devils 4-1
Dec 11, 2010 21:36 EST
Holmstrom, Cleary score on first 2 Detroit shots in 4-1 win over fading Devils. Tomas Holmstrom and Danny Cleary scored on Detroit's first two shots against Martin Brodeur, and the Red Wings beat the slumping New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Saturday night, handing them their season-high fifth straight loss.
Zajac gives Devils 2-1 SO win over Flyers
Nov 27, 2010 18:22 EST
Travis Zajac scores the shootout winner as Devils beat Flyers 2-1. The strong play of backup goalie Johan Hedberg has made the absence of Martin Brodeur less painful for the New Jersey Devils.
Leafs dump slumping Devils for second straight win
Nov 18, 2010 23:45 EST
TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Maple Leafs won their second straight game on Thursday with a 3-1 victory over the slumping New Jersey Devils, who continued to sink toward the bottom of the NHL standings.
Thomas makes 28 saves in Bruins' win over Devils
Nov 15, 2010 21:56 EST
Thomas makes 28 saves, leads Bruins to 3-0 win over Devils. Tim Thomas made 28 saves for his fourth shutout of the season, and Mark Recchi had two assists in the Boston Bruins' 3-0 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Monday night.
Kovalchuk scores in overtime Devils
Nov 12, 2010 23:20 EST
Kovalchuk scores in overtime, Devils rally to beat Oilers for first home victory of year. Ilya Kovalchuk brought the Devils' fans out of their seats again.