New Jersey Devils News and Notes, Jan 22, 2010

NEW JERSEY DEVILS
Up next: Canadiens at Devils - (The Bergen Record)
Devils waive Ilkka Pikkarainen - (The Bergen Record)
Davis and Palmieiri to get another chance against Canadiens; Bergfors might be tired - (Fire & Ice)
Pikkarainen placed on waivers; Pelley probably out again Friday, Zharkov likely to return - (Fire & Ice)
Zharkov, Zubrus practicing today - (Fire & Ice)
Patrice Cormier’s hearing this afternoon in Montreal - (Fire & Ice)
NJ Devils practice extra -- Rod Pelley likely won't play Friday - (The Star Ledger)
NJ Devils goalie Yann Danis' playing time has been sparse in the shadow of a legend - (The Star Ledger)
NJ Devils post-practice report: Ilkka Pikkarainen placed on waivers - (The Star Ledger)
NJ Devils practice report: Only 10 players are skating - (The Star Ledger)
Gionta ready to face off vs. Devils in new jersey - (The New York Post)
Game 49 Preview: New Jersey Devils vs. Montreal Canadiens - (In Lou We Trust)
Devils-Canadiens Preview - (Msgnetwork)
Pikkarainen placed on waivers - (NewJerseyDevils.com)
Canadiens-Devils highlights Friday's NHL sked - (NHL.com)
NHL Standings - (Yahoo NHL)
Devils' players stats - (Yahoo NHL)
Devils Team Report - (Yahoo NHL)

TRENTON DEVILS
Jeff Prough Scores in ECHL All-Star Game - (TrentonDevils.com)
Prough is a lone star - (The Trentonian)

AROUND THE NHL
Playoff race intensifies in Eastern Conference - (FOXSports.com)
Perfect? No, but changes are worth embracing - (NHL.com)

OLYMPIC GAMES VANCOUVER 2010
Chatting with Steve Yzerman about Cormier, Burrows, Team Canada and why he thinks 'Team Russia is the favorite' - (Yahoo NHL)
Czech team hoping Elias can play - (Asbury Park Press)

MISCELLANEOUS
Quebec league to announce Patrice Cormier decision on Jan. 25 - (SportingNews.com)
NJ Devils' David Clarkson at Freehold Mall Tonight - (In Jersey)

New Jersey Devils News and notes, January 1, 2010

NEW JERSEY DEVILS
Devils notes: Waiting for word on U.S. team - (The Bergen Record)
John Madden's transition to Chicago a smooth move - (The Bergen Record)
Devils beaten by Blackhawks, John Madden, 5-1 - (The Bergen Record)
Madden gets the goal he wanted in Blackhawks’ 5-1 win over the Devils - (Fire & Ice)
Live post: Blackhawks lead 3-0 in third period - (Fire & Ice)
Peters in for Clarkson; Brodeur to start again - (Fire & Ice)
Madden wants to beat Devils, score on Brodeur tonight - (Fire & Ice)
Lamoriello: Clarkson’s leg “structurally fine”; Salvador won’t play tonight in Chicago - (Fire & Ice)
Salvador in Chicago; - (Fire & Ice)
Dear Devils fans: Your team is really good - (The Star Ledger)
Ex-New Jersey Devil John Madden enjoyed scoring against his old team - (The Star Ledger)
Notebook: NJ Devils forward David Clarkson back on the shelf with injury - (The Star Ledger)
NJ Devils thumped by Chicago Blackhawks, 5-1, in worst loss of the season - (The Star Ledger)
Devils-Blackhawks, as they play - (The Star Ledger)
NJ Devils pre-game report; David Clarkson not on trip, Bryce Salvador is, but won't play - (The Star Ledger)
Huet, Blackhawks beat Devils - (The New York Daily News)
Devs hit pothole in Chicago - (The New York Post)
The January Ahead for the New Jersey Devils - (In Lou We Trust)
New Jersey Devils Dominated by Chicago Blackhawks, Lose 5-1 - (In Lou We Trust)
Game #39 - Devils at Chicago Blackhawks - (In Lou We Trust)
Cangy: Five Keys to Cup Victory - (Msgnetwork)
Blackhawks 5, Devils 1 - (NewJerseyDevils.com)
Accompany the Cup! (contest) - (NewJerseyDevils.com)
Stats - (Yahoo NHL)
Standings - (Yahoo NHL)
Devils Team Report - (Yahoo NHL)
Another Brodeur shut-out underlines Olympic credentials - (TheNational)
Devils give Madden rough hello - (Northwest Herald)
Hawks rout Devlis, finish the year strong - (Chicago Sun-Times)
New Jersey Devils All-Decade Team - (Bleacher Report)
Devils @ Blackhawks, 12/31/09 - (Interchangeable Parts)

LOWELL DEVILS
Devils Finish 2009 with 5-2 Win Over Monarchs - (LowellDevilsHockey.com)
Eckford an all-star - (Surrey Leader)

TRENTON DEVILS
Jeff Prough Named ECHL All-Star - (TrentonDevils.com)

OLYMPIC GAMES VANCOUVER 2010
US to pool its skilled resources - (Toronto Sun)
Langenbrunner sets sights on Olympics - (Duluth News Tribune)

MISCELLANEOUS
Sweden beats Finland 7-1, advances to world junior hockey semifinals - (Gaea Times); Jacob Josefson had two goals and Mattias Tedenby also scored.
Hawks' Madden excited to face former team - (ESPN)