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Devils Daily: Devils’ Depth; Jeremy Swayman Rumors

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New Jersey Devils left wing Jesper Bratt (63) celebrates with teammates after scoring against the Minnesota Wild during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

We knew the moves the New Jersey Devils made this offseason were strong. However, until we put pen to paper, it hadn’t dawned on us just how much general manager Tom Fitzgerald strengthened the Devils’ depth.



Now, it’s not perfect. There are still some weak areas. However, the Devils will ice a much deeper team than last season and fans can feel validated in their renewed belief in the team. More on the dopth in the links.

Elsewhere, Jeremy Swayman contract rumors, Ivan Demidov highlights, and St. Louis’ players are excited by the successful offer sheets.

Let’s do that hockey.

Devils News

New Jersey Hockey Now: The Devils’ organizational depth chart runs deeper heading into 2024-25 than it did heading into 2023-24. Here’s what the 44-man depth chart looks like.

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Sportsnet: St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington is no stranger to controversy. He had some thoughts on the Blues successfully acquiring two players via offer sheets.

Pittsburgh Hockey Now: The Pittsburgh Penguins’ core trio has forged a cast iron fanbase that is not dependent on a star player. Here are the four big turning points regarding Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and Kris Letang.

Boston Hockey Now: When–or if–Jeremy Swayman does sign what is expected to be a lucrative contract with the Bruins, he then has to live up to it. Bruins alum Andrew Raycroft chimed in on Swayman’s expectations without Linus Ullmark.

Speaking of Swayman, there was a report that the Bruins goaltender was seeking an AAV of $10 million in his next contract. However, some have stated perhaps that’s not the case.

NYI Hockey Now: It’s no secret the New York Islanders don’t have much cap room to play with. Here are two low-cost PTO candidates they could invite to training camp.

Philly Hockey Now: With only weeks to go until the start of the 2024 NHL preseason, the goalies remain the biggest question marks for the enigmatic Philadelphia Flyers. Here’s a possibility that no one is considering.

Montreal Hockey Now: Now that Matvei Michkov has made his way to North America, Ivan Demidov might be the prospect across the pond that hockey fans fawn over. I mean, seriously. Have you seen his recent highlights?

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