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The Devils appear to be headed toward a roster crunch: “They have 15 players who have either spent real time playing an everyday role at the NHL level, or players who require waivers to be sent down. Let’s take a rough look at the depth chart to get a feel for where things stand.” [Infernal Access ($)]
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“While the offseason probably isn’t over yet, we’ve seen enough from Mehta to confirm that he would take a different approach to improving the Devils’ roster. Thankfully, there’s been a much-needed influx of skill and goal-scoring capability that should better suit the Devils’ core.” [Devils on the Rush]
NHL.com’s look at where the Devils stand in preparation for the 2026-2027 regular season: [NHL.com]
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The Stars sign Jason Robertson to a one-year deal:
John Marino gets an eight-year deal:
“The Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes are one of four teams that will have their game telecasts produced and distributed by the NHL for the upcoming season. The league announced Tuesday that the Columbus Blue Jackets, Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues will also have local broadcasts done by NHL Productions when the season begins in late September.” [Associated Press]
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“Would another NHL expansion draft dilute the rest of the league too much? Is it even possible to build a competitive roster through that process in today’s NHL? With the NHL in the exploratory phases of expanding to either Austin or Houston, those questions could actually get answered. Today, we’re going to test the waters to get an early gauge of what a 33rd team could realistically look like.” [The Athletic ($)]
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