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New Jersey Devils Summary

Published
January 14, 2026
Category
NHL Hockey
Word Count
139 words
Voice
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The New Jersey Devils recently faced the Minnesota Wild, securing a much-needed victory with a score of 5-2. This win marked an end to the Devils' four-game losing streak, bringing them closer to playoff contention as they are now only four points away from a playoff spot.

In their upcoming matchup, the Devils will host the Seattle Kraken, with rookie Berkly Catton celebrating his 20th birthday during the game. Despite the positive momentum from the win against the Wild, concerns remain about the overall direction of the team, as some analysts have described the Devils as a 'directionless, dysfunctional mess.' As the trade deadline approaches, speculation grows about potential roster moves, specifically regarding defenseman Dougie Hamilton, who may be a candidate for trade discussions.

The Devils are looking to build on their recent success and find stability this season.

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