New Jersey Devils News and notes, December 9, 2008

NEW JERSEY DEVILS
Madden's role reversal - (Fire & Ice)
Rupp trying to stay positive - (Fire & Ice)
Rupp still in green - (Fire & Ice)
New Jersey Devils' Madden will no longer check opponent's top line - (The Star Ledger)
Madden's job description has changed for Devils - (The Star Ledger)
Devils' Rupp determined to fight way back into lineup - (The Star Ledger)
Rupp still odd man out for Devils? - (The Star Ledger)
Former Devils winger Claude Lemieux scored game-winner for Worcester - (The Star Ledger)
Devils keep rollin' - (The New York Post)
Devils: Are They Scary or Lucky? - (Msgnetwork)
Save big with the Devils Holiday Plan - (NewJerseyDevils.com)
Toys for Tots collection set for Dec. 10 - (NewJerseyDevils.com)
Rising above Brodeur's injury, Devils on the move - (NHL.com)
He's 5'7" and He's Doing Quite Well, Thank You - (In Lou We Trust)
Woolgathering With IPB, On A Tired Monday Night - (Interchangeable Parts)

LOWELL DEVILS
Devils To Help Ring in New Year with $9 Tickets - (LowellDevilsHockey.com)

TRENTON DEVILS
Trenton Devils Weekly -- December 8, 2008 - (TrentonDevils.com)

MISCELLANEOUS
UW’s Johnson ices Red Smith Award - (Postcrescent.com); Mark Johnson
Endangered species - (Columbus Dispatch); An evolving game now designed to limit open ice means dominant offensive defensemen are rare
Union Hockey: Dutchmen's Zajac justifying coach's confidence - (Schenectady Gazette)
Campbell's Cuts: If Avery can change, welcome him back - (The Hockey News) Yeah, that's if he can shut his trap and not back down from a fight like he always does.
The Straight Edge: The lost art of autograph collecting - (The Hockey News)