New Jersey Devils News and Notes, March 19, 2010

NEW JERSEY DEVILS
Devils notes: Lou Lamoriello wants old uniform tradition - (The Bergen Record)
Devils fall to Maple Leafs, 2-1, in shootout - (The Bergen Record)
Clarkson and Leblond team on Devils’ only goal tonight - (Fire & Ice)
Devils can’t help out Danis in shootout loss in Toronto; Power play frustrations continue - (Fire & Ice)
Live post: Devils and Maple Leafs tied 1-1 headed to a shootout; Rolston “resting up some nicks” - (Fire & Ice)
Lamoriello: Let’s do it again next year; Albany recruiting Devils’ AHL team - (Fire & Ice)
Danis will start in Toronto; Rolston “a little injured”; Martin to play again - (Fire & Ice)
Martin feels good enough to play again; No word on starting goaltender vs Toronto - (Fire & Ice)
Yann Danis and Paul Martin both felt good in NJ Devils shootout loss - (The Star Ledger)
Zach Parise refuses to rip NJ Devils' struggling power play - (The Star Ledger)
Devils' road woes continue with 2-1 shootout loss to Maple Leafs - (The Star Ledger)
NJ Devils-Toronto Maple Leafs: As they play - (The Star Ledger)
Brian Rolston sidelined by injury; Yann Danis gets start for NJ Devils - (The Star Ledger)
Martin Brodeur on verge of 40th victory; no word on whether Paul Martin will play - (The Star Ledger)
Devils afternoon links: Domination of Penguins continues - (The Star Ledger)
Your comments and a Mottau poll: Devils continue domination of Penguins - (The Star Ledger)
Clarkson's goal isn't enough for win - (The New York Daily News)
Devils flunk road test - (The New York Post)
New Jersey Devils Pick Up a Road Point but Fail in the Shootout to Toronto Maple Leafs, 2-1 - (In Lou We Trust)
Game #70 - Devils at Toronto Maple Leafs - (In Lou We Trust)
Watch: Lemaire on SO Defeat - (Msgnetwork)
Join Sherry in Trenton as a Reporter for a Day - (NewJerseyDevils.com)
NHL Standings - (Yahoo NHL)
New Jersey Devils' players stats - (Yahoo NHL)
New Jersey Devils Team Report - (Yahoo NHL)
'Meaningless' games matter to Kessel - (The Hamilton Spectator)
Leafs playing out string with purpose - (Globe and Mail)
Devils relying on return of Paul Martin, arrival of Martin Skoula - (Winnipeg Free Press)
Lemaire has harsh words for Devils' power play stars - (National Post)
Rested Brodeur is back on his game - (NHL.com)
Are we rivals? Devils, Penguins mull it over - (NHL.com)

LOWELL DEVILS
Albany offers a 10-year deal to New Jersey - (The Lowell Sun)

AROUND THE NHL
Red tape prevents NHL from putting head hits rule in immediately - (The Star Ledger)
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New Jersey Devils News and Notes, March 16, 2010

NEW JERSEY DEVILS
Devils notes: Martin Skoula earns first point as a Devil - (The Bergen Record)
Devils hold off Bruins at The Rock, 3-2 - (The Bergen Record)
Langenbrunner stands up for Parise - (Fire & Ice)
Skoula celebrates birth of son with first point as a Devil - (Fire & Ice)
Clarkson leads the way in 3-2 victory over Bruins - (Fire & Ice)
Live post: Devils lead 3-1 in third period; chase Thomas to bench - (Fire & Ice)
Versus to return to DirecTV today - (Fire & Ice)
Devils climb to 25th in The Hockey News’ 2010 Future Watch rankings - (Fire & Ice)
Devils forcing plays on power play; Jennings Trophy within reach - (Fire & Ice)
Paul Martin hoping for good news from doctor today; slim chance he’ll play before Saturday - (Fire & Ice)
Fraser, Leblond back in Devils’ lineup tonight vs. Boston; Salmela, Pandolfo to sit - (Fire & Ice)
Elias, Salvador on ice for Devils’ morning skate - (Fire & Ice)
Devils GM Lou Lamoriello on wearing old colors: Once a season is enough - (The Star Ledger)
Should Devils winger David Clarkson have been credited with two goals? - (The Star Ledger)
Devils beat Bruins, 3-2, as David Clarkson gets some payback - (The Star Ledger)
NJ Devils-Boston Bruins: As they play - (The Star Ledger)
Jacques Lemaire: NJ Devils aren't playing smart on power play - (The Star Ledger)
Your comments and poll: Paul Martin closer to returning; could be final weeks with Devils - (The Star Ledger)
Paul Martin moves closer to return; Mark Fraser back in Devils' lineup - (The Star Ledger)
Patrik Elias, Bryce Salvador take part in NJ Devils' morning skate - (The Star Ledger)
Ross due honor for historic broadcast - (The New York Daily News)
Devils extend over-.500 streak - (The New York Post)
New Jersey Devils Dazzled Boston Bruins in First Period, Held them Off to Win 3-2 - (In Lou We Trust)
Game #68 - Devils vs. Boston Bruins - (In Lou We Trust)
Devils top Bruins for fourth straight home win - (NewJerseyDevils.com)
Devils' Martin hopes for Saturday return - (NewJerseyDevils.com)
Retro Revealed - (NewJerseyDevils.com)
Devils' Martin still hoping for Saturday return - (NHL.com)
NHL Standings - (Yahoo NHL)
New Jersey Devils' players stats - (Yahoo NHL)
New Jersey Devils Team Report - (Yahoo NHL)
Bruins can't climb back from early 3-goal deficit; fall 3-2 to Devils - (Stanley Cup of Chowder)
Tim Thomas out of position - (Boston Herald)
After Tough Loss to Devils, Bruins Look to End Road Trip With Win Over Hurricanes - (NESN.com)
Slow start burns the Bruins in New Jersey - (Comcast SportsNet New England)
Devils vs. Bruins, 3/15/10 - (Interchangeable Parts)

LOWELL DEVILS
Arena turns eye to Devils - (Albany Times Union)

TRENTON DEVILS
Week 22: Devils Rising in Playoff Hunt - (TrentonDevils.com)

AROUND THE NHL
The Hockey News Power Rankings: - (SportingNews.com); Devils in 13th position

New Jersey Devils News and Notes, March 12, 2010

NEW JERSEY DEVILS
Sidney Crosby and Penguins sick of losing to Devils - (The Bergen Record)
Brodeur expects “original” Devils’ mask to arrive Friday - (Fire & Ice)
Martin Brodeur saw a little of Scott Stevens in Sidney Crosby at Olympics - (Fire & Ice)
Skoula looking forward to facing old mates; Lemaire to make changes; Fraser not sure he’ll play - (Fire & Ice)
Devils looking to take next step against Penguins Friday night - (Fire & Ice)
Devils getting ready to face Penguins on Friday - (Fire & Ice)
NJ Devils goalie Martin Brodeur saw some Scott Stevens in Team Canada's Sidney Crosby - (The Star Ledger)
After being benched, NJ Devils rookie Mark Fraser tries to forget mistake vs. Rangers - (The Star Ledger)
NJ Devils defenseman Martin Skoula anxious to show Penguins they made a mistake - (The Star Ledger)
Your comments: Devils get much-needed boost with 6-3 win over Rangers - (The Star Ledger)
NJ Devils look to repeat effort against Rangers when hosting Pittsburgh Penguins - (The Star Ledger)
Devs eye shutting down Crosby, PensGame 66 Preview: New Jersey Devils vs. Pittsburgh Penguins - (In Lou We Trust)
Zach Parise signing at Last Licks Rye; An Offer for You, the Reader - (In Lou We Trust)
New Jersey-Pittsburgh Preview - (Msgnetwork)
Cangialosi: A Balanced Attack - (Msgnetwork)
Unmasked: Brodeur's retro look revealed - (NewJerseyDevils.com)
Penguins-Hurricanes Preview - (FOXSports.com)
Devils need to be more than just Kovalchuk - (NHL.com)
NHL Standings - (Yahoo NHL)
New Jersey Devils' players stats - (Yahoo NHL)
New Jersey Devils Team Report - (Yahoo NHL)
One win doesn't convince Devils all is right - (AP News)
Up next: Zach Parise, Martin Brodeur and the New Jersey Devils - (PensBurgh)
In the Crease - (Philadelphia Inquirer); Will the Devils show?
Scouting the New Jersey Devils - (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Palmieri, Sestitos on ice Friday - (Bleacher Report)
Penguin Notebook: Devil-ish output is due for a test - (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Devils beat "other" team 6-3 - (hockeybuzz.com)

LOWELL DEVILS
Palmieri, Sestitos on ice Friday - (Utica Observer Dispatch)
From Rome to the AHL - Sestito brothers finally meet as rivals - (The Post-Standard)

AROUND THE NHL
On hockey and national anthem etiquette for fans - (Yahoo NHL)
Screen Shots: Who deserves the Cup most? - (The Hockey News)
THN.com Blog: Contender questions opens door for Cinderellas - (The Hockey News)
21. Newark: A cavalcade of Hall of Famers and three Cups since 1995 – combined with crowds that rarely fill their building – means this area has been sufficiently blessed by the hockey gods.
Playoffs may have lots of Canadian content - (Calgary Herald)

MISCELLANEOUS
Hockey season ends with loss in sectional quarterfinals - (The Bergen Record)
Leafs boss leading Stanley Cup trip to Afghanistan - (NHL.com)
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New Jersey Devils News and Notes, March 8, 2010

NEW JERSEY DEVILS
Devils notes: loss stings - (The Bergen Record)
Devils suffer first loss in Edmonton since 1995 - (The Bergen Record)
Devils' up next: Oilers - (The Bergen Record)
Martin Brodeur 'fighting the puck' and Devils are feeling it - (The Bergen Record)
Gulitti: Did Devils do enough to get Cup? - (The Bergen Record)
Brodeur bounces back; Skoula logs heavy minutes’ Peters might face supplementary discipline - (Fire & Ice)
Devils “brutal” in 2-0 loss to lowly Edmonton Oilers - (Fire & Ice)
McAmmond leaves with stinger in neck - (Fire & Ice)
Live post: Pouliot ups Oilers’ lead to 2-0 in third; McAmmond leaves with apparent left arm injury - (Fire & Ice)
Skoula to make Devils’ debut tonight; Fraser to sit; Peters in for Pandolfo - (Fire & Ice)
Brodeur trying to work his way out of recent “lull” - (Fire & Ice)
Brodeur to start vs. Oilers; Lemaire doesn’t know yet whether Skoula will play - (Fire & Ice)
Martin Skoula on ice for Devils’ practice in Edmonton - (Fire & Ice)
Devils’ second period problems continue to haunt them - (Fire & Ice)
Kovalchuk survives fall; No joy for Parise in reaching 30-goal mark again; Clarkson fights on - (Fire & Ice)
Martin Brodeur, Devils struggle in 5-3 loss to Brent Sutter’s Flames - (Fire & Ice)
Live post: Flames lead Devils, 5-1, in third; Kovalchuk leaves briefly in first - (Fire & Ice)
Skoula’s equipment makes it to Calgary - (Fire & Ice)
Newark and Devils “inches away” from working out agreement on rent dispute - (Fire & Ice)
Sutter downplaying facing Devils tonight for first time - (Fire & Ice)
Skoula arrives in Calgary, equipment stays in Chicago; Langenbrunner, Elias exercise option - (Fire & Ice)
Did NJ Devils enforcer Andrew Peters push linesman Darren Gibbs? - (The Star Ledger)
NJ Devils center Dean McAmmond's neck and shoulder injury not serious - (The Star Ledger)
'Reason for concern' after NJ Devils get shut out by Edmonton Oilers, 2-0 - (The Star Ledger)
NJ Devils-Edmonton Oilers: As they play - (The Star Ledger)
Martin Skoula, Andrew Peters in for NJ Devils; Mark Fraser, Jay Pandolfo will sit - (The Star Ledger)
NJ Devils coach Jacques Lemaire didn't hesitate to use Ilya Kovalchuk on the point - (The Star Ledger)
Jacques Lemaire won't say whether Martin Skoula with make NJ Devils debut vs. Oilers - (The Star Ledger)
Martin Brodeur working hard to get himself, NJ Devils back on track - (The Star Ledger)
Who will come out of NJ Devils lineup if Martin Skoula plays vs. Oilers? - (The Star Ledger)
With NJ Devils struggling to win back-to-back games, Zach Parise can't enjoy 30th goal - (The Star Ledger)
When NJ Devils started to wilt, David Clarkson tried to get them going - (The Star Ledger)
NJ Devils drop 5-3 loss to former coach Brent Sutter, Calgary Flames - (The Star Ledger)
NJ Devils-Calgary Flames: As they play - (The Star Ledger)
Brent Sutter offers Flames incentive to beat NJ Devils; Martin Skoula's equipment arrives - (The Star Ledger)
NJ Devils afternoon links: Reunited with former coach Brent Sutter - (The Star Ledger)
Brent Sutter focused on getting Flames into playoffs, not on first game against NJ Devils - (The Star Ledger)
Martin Skoula joins NJ Devils but his equipment goes to Chicago - (The Star Ledger)
Devils blanked by lowly Oilers - (The New York Post)
Cold Devils finally reach end of road - (The New York Post)
Flames torch Devils - (The New York Post)
Brodeur Makes 33 Saves, but Oilers Shut Out Devils - (The New York Times)
Like Banging a Head at a Wall: New Jersey Devils Fall to Edmonton Oilers 2-0 - (In Lou We Trust)
Game #64 - Devils at Edmonton Oilers - (In Lou We Trust)
NJ Devils & Atlantic Division Weekly Snapshot: 3/7 - 3/13 - (In Lou We Trust)
Game 64 Preview: New Jersey Devils at Edmonton Oilers - (In Lou We Trust)
I Defend the Decision to Start Martin Brodeur against Edmonton - (In Lou We Trust)
New Jersey Devils Not Out of Struggles Just Yet, Lose to Calgary Flames 5-3 - (In Lou We Trust)
Game #63 - Devils at Calgary Flames - (In Lou We Trust)
Game 63 Preview Addendum: The Calgary Flames from a Flames Fan's Perspective - (In Lou We Trust)
Devs Sweep Best Players Vote - (Msgnetwork)
NHL Standings - (Yahoo NHL)
New Jersey Devils' players stats - (Yahoo NHL)
New Jersey Devils Team Report - (Yahoo NHL)
Lemaire likes Ilya - (Toronto Sun)
Lemaire damns Devils with faint praise - (Toronto Sun)
Lemaire damns Devils with faint praise - (Edmonton Journal)
Kovalchuk adjusts to Devils - (Vancouver Sun)
Parise's Olympic run was an "emotional rollercoaster" - (Asbury Park Press)

LOWELL DEVILS
Devils Hand Bruins First Shootout Loss, 3-2 - (LowellDevilsHockey.com)
Devils Fall to Falcons in Firefight, 7-5 - (LowellDevilsHockey.com)
Devils win in a shootout - (The Lowell Sun)
5 goals not enough for Devils on road - (The Lowell Sun)

TRENTON DEVILS
Balanced Effort Tips Scale For Trenton, 6-3 - (TrentonDevils.com)
Walleye Wage Final Period Firestorm, Top Trenton 5-3 - (TrentonDevils.com)

AROUND THE NHL
All angles covered at GM's meeting - (NHL.com)

MISCELLANEOUS
Former NJ Devils forward Claude Vilgrain trying to help earthquake-ravaged Haiti - (The Star Ledger)
Raissman: NHL ratings already in tank - (The New York Daily News)
N.H.L. Will Discuss Hits to Head at Annual Meeting - (The New York Times)
Nets welcomed at the Rock - (NewJerseyDevils.com)
2010 New Jersey Devils/NJSIAA High School Ice Hockey Championships Set - (NewJerseyDevils.com)
A record 84 high schools competing in New Jersey's state ice hockey championships - (newjerseynewsroom.com)