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Steve Politi /The Star-Ledger The Devils have a new starting goaltender for the first time in 15 years, which is major news in the NHL that no doubt barely created a ripple on the streets surrounding the team's new arena. Even in their second season in downtown Newark, the Devils sometimes feel ...
Devils Security Takes on Rangers Fan In Jersey
huggingharoldreynolds.blogspot.com — NJ.com passes along three different angles of a skirmish in the upper level of the Prudential Center... during last night's Rangers/Devils game between a Blue Shirts fan and security. To his credit, he put up quite a fight. (more) Devils Security Takes on Rangers Fan In Jersey
The 10 biggest aftershocks from Marty Brodeur's injury
The 10 biggest aftershocks from Marty Brodeur's injury
sports.yahoo.com — The condolences started coming in just after noon. E-mails that simply said "sorry" followed by a link... to Tom Gulitti's breaking news about New Jersey Devils goalie Martin Brodeur , who will miss up to four months after "surgery ... (more) The 10 biggest aftershocks from Marty Brodeur's injury
 Hockey Hall of Fame to honor Devils broadcaster Mike Emrick Monday - New Jersey Devils
Hockey Hall of Fame to honor Devils broadcaster Mike Emrick Monday - New Jersey Devils
nj.com — Rich Chere /The Star-Ledger Mike "Doc" Emrick, play-by-play announcer for the Devils, will be honored by the... Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday when he receives the 2008 Foster Hewitt Memorial Award for outstanding contributions as a hockey broadcaster. ... (more) Hockey Hall of Fame to honor Devils broadcaster Mike ...
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The Morning Skate: Khabibulin to Jersey? Seems Unlikely
Slap Shot — ... quoting Melrose’s concern that facing Weekes instead of Brodeur might cause his Lightning team problems, saying, “You have a team that’s mentally preparing to play against the best goaltender in the game, and all of a sudden he’s not there. It’s human nature. They’ll say, ‘Wow, it’s a great break for us and we don’t have to work as hard.’” Wyshynski also links to a Star-Ledger story by Steve Politi , who wonders if there would be any new interest in the Devils if “residents found out that new goalie was black?” Politi adds that “Most of the fans at the Prudential Center — ...

Back, Hotter Than Ever
DETROIT4LYFE — ... Interesting note from the Wings game. The Devils goalie, Kevin Weekes, is black. That's about as rare as having a black president or a black kicker in football. Weekes is trying to be the Obama of the NHL, trying to attract diversity to a sport that has for so long been heavily populated by whites. I'm cool with unity. ...

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Slover: Weekes or Khabibulin? Better the Devil you knowLatest Sporting News Articles for NHL 11/6/2008
Kevin Weekes is the Devils' No. 1 goalie with Martin Brodeur out of action. With the Blackhawks hot to peddle Nikolai Khabibulin, rumors of a deal arise. Don't bet on him going to New Jersey, though.
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