2018–19 New Jersey Devils season

2018–19 New Jersey Devils
Division TBD Metropolitan
Conference TBD Eastern
2018–19 record 2–0–0
Home record 2–0–0
Road record 0–0–0
Goals for 11
Goals against 2
Team information
General Manager Ray Shero
Coach John Hynes
Captain Andy Greene
Alternate captains Brian Boyle
Taylor Hall
Kyle Palmieri
Travis Zajac
Arena Prudential Center
Minor league affiliate(s) Binghamton Devils (AHL)
Adirondack Thunder (ECHL)
Team leaders
Goals Kyle Palmieri (4)
Assists 6 tied (2)
Points Kyle Palmieri (4)
Penalties in minutes Stefan Noesen (6)
Plus/minus Will Butcher (+4)
Wins Keith Kinkaid (2)
Goals against average Keith Kinkaid (1.00)

The 2018–19 New Jersey Devils season is the 45th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 11, 1974, and 37th season since the franchise relocated from Colorado prior to the 1982–83 NHL season.[1]

Standings

Divisional standings

Metropolitan Division
Pos Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 Carolina Hurricanes 6 4 1 1 4 23 18 +5 9
2 New Jersey Devils 3 3 0 0 3 14 4 +10 6
3 Columbus Blue Jackets 5 3 2 0 3 16 19 −3 6
4 Pittsburgh Penguins 4 2 1 1 2 15 17 −2 5
5 Washington Capitals 5 2 2 1 2 20 19 +1 5
6 New York Islanders 4 2 2 0 2 11 10 +1 4
7 Philadelphia Flyers 5 2 3 0 2 16 20 −4 4
8 New York Rangers 5 1 4 0 1 12 18 −6 2
Updated to game(s) played on October 14, 2018. Source: National Hockey League

Conference standings

Top 3 (Metropolitan Division)
Pos Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 Carolina Hurricanes 6 4 1 1 4 23 18 +5 9
2 New Jersey Devils 3 3 0 0 3 14 4 +10 6
3 Columbus Blue Jackets 5 3 2 0 3 16 19 −3 6
Source: National Hockey League
Top 3 (Atlantic Division)
Pos Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 Toronto Maple Leafs 6 5 1 0 5 29 22 +7 10
2 Boston Bruins 5 4 1 0 4 22 13 +9 8
3 Buffalo Sabres 5 3 2 0 3 11 13 −2 6
Source: National Hockey League
Eastern Conference Wild Card
Pos Div Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 ME Pittsburgh Penguins 4 2 1 1 2 15 17 −2 5
2 AT Montreal Canadiens 4 2 1 1 1 11 10 +1 5
3 ME Washington Capitals 5 2 2 1 2 20 19 +1 5
4 AT Ottawa Senators 5 2 2 1 2 20 21 −1 5
5 AT Tampa Bay Lightning 3 2 1 0 1 11 7 +4 4
6 ME New York Islanders 4 2 2 0 2 11 10 +1 4
7 ME Philadelphia Flyers 5 2 3 0 2 16 20 −4 4
8 ME New York Rangers 5 1 4 0 1 12 18 −6 2
9 AT Detroit Red Wings 5 0 3 2 0 11 23 −12 2
10 AT Florida Panthers 3 0 2 1 0 7 10 −3 1
Updated to game(s) played on October 14, 2018. Source: National Hockey League

Schedule and results

Preseason

The preseason schedule was published on June 19, 2018.[2]

Regular season

The regular season schedule was released on June 21, 2018.[3][4]

2018–19 game log
October: 2–0–0 (Home: 2–0–0 ; Road: 0–0–0)
#DateVisitorScoreHomeOTDecisionAttendanceRecordPtsRecap
1[a]October 6Edmonton2–5New JerseyKinkaid12,0441–0–02Recap
2October 11Washington0–6New JerseyKinkaid16,5142–0–04Recap
3October 14San Jose–New Jersey
4October 16Dallas–New Jersey
5October 18Colorado–New Jersey
6October 20New Jersey–Philadelphia
7October 25Nashville–New Jersey
8October 27Florida–New Jersey
9October 30New Jersey–Tampa Bay

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)
Notes:
a Game was played at Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Player statistics

As of October 6, 2018[5]

Skaters

Regular season
Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
Kyle Palmieri240412
Travis Zajac220220
Brian Boyle211232
Stefan Noesen211236
Sami Vatanen202230
Damon Severson202224
Will Butcher202240
Miles Wood202222
Mirco Mueller202220
Nico Hischier202210
Marcus Johansson210120
Blake Coleman210130
Jean-Sebastien Dea210120
Ben Lovejoy201132
Taylor Hall201110
Andy Greene200020
John Quenneville200020
Pavel Zacha200020

Goaltenders

Regular season
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Keith Kinkaid22120.0020021.0040.9501000

†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Devils. Stats reflect time with the Devils only.
‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Devils only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.

Roster

Updated October 9, 2018[6][7]

# Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
11 United States Brian Boyle (A) C L 33 2017 Hingham, Massachusetts
63 Sweden Jesper Bratt LW L 20 2017 Stockholm, Sweden
8 United States Will Butcher D L 23 2017 Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
20 United States Blake Coleman C L 26 2011 East Lansing, Michigan
10 Canada Jean-Sebastian Dea C R 24 2018 Laval, Quebec
6 United States Andy Greene (C) D L 35 2006 Trenton, Michigan
2 Canada Eric Gryba D R 30 2018 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
9 Canada Taylor Hall (A) LW L 26 2016 Calgary, Alberta
13 Switzerland Nico Hischier C L 19 2017 Brig, Switzerland
90 Sweden Marcus Johansson C/LW L 28 2017 Landskrona, Sweden
1 United States Keith Kinkaid G L 29 2010 Farmingville, New York
31 Sweden Eddie Lack G L 30 2017 Norrtälje, Sweden
12 United States Ben Lovejoy D R 34 2016 Concord, New Hampshire
25 Switzerland Mirco Mueller D L 23 2017 Winterthur, Switzerland
23 United States Stefan Noesen RW R 25 2017 Plano, Texas
21 United States Kyle Palmieri (A) RW R 27 2015 Smithtown, New York
47 Canada John Quenneville C L 22 2014 Edmonton, Alberta
16 United States Steven Santini D R 23 2013 Mahopac, New York
35 United States Cory Schneider  G L 32 2013 Marblehead, Massachusetts
28 Canada Damon Severson D R 24 2012 Melville, Saskatchewan
18 United States Drew Stafford RW R 32 2017 Milwaukee, Wisconsin
45 Finland Sami Vatanen D R 27 2017 Jyvaskyla, Finland
44 United States Miles Wood LW L 23 2013 Buffalo, New York
37 Czech Republic Pavel Zacha C L 21 2015 Brno, Czech Republic
19 Canada Travis Zajac (A) C R 33 2004 Winnipeg, Manitoba

Transactions

The Devils have been involved in the following transactions during the 2018–19 season.

Trades

DateDetailsRef
To
To New Jersey Devils

Free agents

DatePlayerTeamContract termRef
April 27, 2018Christoph Bertschyto Lausanne (NL)4-year[8]
May 18, 2018Yaroslav Dyblenkoto SKA Saint Petersburg (KHL)4-year[9]
July 1, 2018Kurtis Gabrielfrom Minnesota Wild1-year[10]
July 1, 2018Michael Grabnerto Arizona Coyotes3-year[11]
July 1, 2018Eric Grybafrom Edmonton Oilers1-year[12]
July 1, 2018Jimmy Hayesto Pittsburgh Penguins1-year[13]
July 1, 2018John Mooreto Boston Bruins5-year[14]
July 1, 2018John Ramagefrom Nashville Predators1-year[15]
July 2, 2018Brian Gibbonsto Anaheim Ducks1-year[16]
July 3, 2018Ken Applebyto Manitoba Moose (AHL)1-year[17]
July 10, 2018Patrick Maroonto St. Louis Blues1-year[18]
July 19, 2018Michael Lattato Kunlun Red Star (KHL)1-year[19]
July 23, 2018Bracken Kearnsto Black Wings Linz (EBEL)Unknown[20]
July 25, 2018Eric Tangradifrom Detroit Red Wings1-year[21]
July 30, 2018Mario Luciato Stavanger Oilers (GET-ligaen)Unknown[22]
September 5, 2018Ben Thomsonto San Diego Gulls (AHL)1-year[23]
September 25, 2018Jeremy Groleaufrom Chicoutimi Saguenéens (QMJHL)1-year[24]

Waivers

DatePlayerTeamRef
September 28, 2018Jean-Sebastien Deafrom Pittsburgh Penguins[25]

Signings

DatePlayerContract termRef
June 30, 2018Eddie Lack1-year[26]
July 16, 2018Michael Kapla1-year[27]
July 17, 2018Blake Coleman3-year[28]
July 17, 2018Stefan Noesen1-year[29]
July 20, 2018Nick Lappin1-year[30]
July 25, 2018Yegor Sharangovich3-year[31]
August 13, 2018Kevin Rooney2-year[32]
August 14, 2018Steven Santini3-year[33]
August 20, 2018Ty Smith3-year[34]
September 22, 2018Miles Wood4-year[35]
October 5, 2018Drew Stafford1-year[36]

Draft picks

Below are the New Jersey Devils' selections at the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 22 and 23, 2018, at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

Round # Player Pos Nationality College/Junior/Club Team (League)
1 17 Ty Smith D  Canada Spokane Chiefs (WHL)
4 110 Xavier Bernard D  Canada Drummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL)
5 1361 Akira Schmid G   Switzerland SCL Tigers U20 (Junioren Elite A)
5 141 Yegor Sharangovich C  Belarus Dinamo Minsk (KHL)
6 172 Mitchell Hoelscher C  Canada Ottawa 67's (OHL)
7 203 Eetu Pakkila LW  Finland Kärpät (Liiga)

Notes:

  1. The Calgary Flames' fifth-round pick went to the New Jersey Devils as the result of a trade on October 28, 2017, that sent Scott Wedgewood to Arizona in exchange for this pick.[37]

References

  1. ↑ National Hockey League (2010). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2011. Triumph Books. p. 83. ISBN 978-1-60078-422-4.
  2. ↑ "Devils set 2018-19 preseason schedule". NHL.com. June 19, 2018. Retrieved June 19, 2018.
  3. ↑ "2018-19 New Jersey Devils Schedule". AP News. June 21, 2018. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
  4. ↑ Mastracco, Abbey (June 21, 2018). "NHL announces regular season schedule". North Jersey. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
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  11. ↑ "Coyotes Sign Grabner to Three-Year Contract". NHL.com. July 1, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
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  13. ↑ "Penguins Sign Four Players to One-Year, Two-Way Deals". NHL.com. July 1, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  14. ↑ "Bruins Announce Seven Transactions On July 1". NHL.com. July 1, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
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  16. ↑ "Ducks Sign Six in Free Agency, Including Schenn". NHL.com. July 2, 2018. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
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  20. ↑ "BRACKEN KEARNS VERVOLLSTÄNDIGT KADER". blackwings.at (in German). Retrieved July 30, 2018.
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  23. ↑ "GULLS SIGN LEFT WING BEN THOMSON TO ONE-YEAR CONTRACT". sandiegogulls.com. Retrieved September 8, 2018.
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  25. ↑ Ryan, Chris (September 28, 2018). "Devils claim Jean-Sebastien Dea from Penguins". NJ.com. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
  26. ↑ "Devils re-sign goaltender Eddie Lack". NHL.com. June 30, 2018. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  27. ↑ "Defenseman Michael Kapla accepts qualifying offer". NHL.com. July 16, 2018. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
  28. ↑ "Devils agree to terms with forward Blake Coleman on a three-year contract". NHL.com. July 17, 2018. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
  29. ↑ "Devils agree to terms with forward Stefan Noesen on a one-year contract". NHL.com. July 17, 2018. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
  30. ↑ "Devils re-sign forward Nick Lappin to a one-year contract". NHL.com. July 20, 2018. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
  31. ↑ "Devils sign forward Yegor Sharangovich to entry-level contract". NHL.com. July 25, 2018. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  32. ↑ "Devils re-sign forward Kevin Rooney to a two-year contract". NHL.com. August 13, 2018. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
  33. ↑ "Devils re-sign defenseman Steven Santini to a three-year contract". NHL.com. August 14, 2018. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  34. ↑ "Devils sign defenseman Ty Smith to entry-level contract". NHL.com. August 20, 2018. Retrieved August 21, 2018.
  35. ↑ "Devils re-sign forward Miles Wood to a four-year contract". NHL.com. September 22, 2018. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  36. ↑ "Devils agree to terms with right wing Drew Stafford". NHL.com. October 5, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  37. ↑ "Devils acquire fifth-round pick from Arizona". NHL.com. October 28, 2017. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
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