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The New Jersey Devils are signing long-time centre Travis Zajac to a one-day contract to retire as a member of the Devils organization. Travis Zajac calls it a career. But he’s just getting started in Jersey. RELEASE: https://t.co/If5hHtQ7Do pic.twitter.com/8aWGERm49K — New Jersey Devils (@NJDevils) September 20, 2021 Travis Zajac Retires With The Devils After being […] READ MORE
Hello and welcome to a Sunday edition of NHL Rumours! Every day brings us closer to the start of the 2021-22 season. That means plenty of signings, trades, and general roster adjustments as we approach what is hopefully a return to a normal year of hockey. Today’s NHL Rumours feature the New Jersey Devils, Florida […] READ MORE
We’re in the dog days or summer, but there are still plenty of NHL rumours to go around. There are still a few free agents out on the open market. General managers are still dealing with the flat cap and trying to fit players under that. Today’s NHL rumours focus on the New York Islanders, […] READ MORE
As a shortened and hectic offseason approaches, Last Word on Hockey is looking ahead towards how teams will deal with the reality of a flat salary cap. In terms of building a franchise, the offseason is the most crucial time of the year for front offices. However, due to COVID-19, the short-term future of how […] READ MORE
The Stanley Cup Playoffs are down to the Final Four as we are at the semifinal round. The Last Word on Hockey Show was back on the MAD Radio Network. Your host Jim Biringer from lastwordonhockey.com was back alongside Coach Jay and March Weiss. Last week the boys were live from the Marriott across the street […] READ MORE
The New York Islanders are going back to the Conference Semifinals. New York wins Game 6 by the score of 6-2, winning the series 4-2. They had to do it the hard way by coming back and winning three games of the series. Just like in the first round where the Islanders trailed the Pittsburgh […] READ MORE
The New Jersey Devils made noise on Wednesday night. They traded longtime forwards Travis Zajac and Kyle Palmieri to the New York Islanders. It really came as no surprise that the Islanders were the ones these players went to. The Devils and Islanders have a history, all be it a short one of being trade […] READ MORE
New Jersey Devils forward Travis Zajac will play in his 1000th game when he suits up against the Washington Capitals on Sunday afternoon. #NJDevils Lindy Ruff does confirm that Travis Zajac will play game 1⃣0⃣0⃣0⃣ today. — Amanda Stein (@amandacstein) February 21, 2021 Travis Zajac Reaches 1000th Game Mark Entering the season, everyone knew this […] READ MORE
According to several reports the New Jersey Devils are adhering to COVID-19 protocols as they will not play games this week as they did with an outbreak within their group. Originally the game on Tuesday against the Pittsburgh Penguins has been officially postponed. Also, the Devils will not play any games through February 6th with […] READ MORE
Prior to the game against the Buffalo Sabres on Sunday afternoon, the New Jersey Devils announced forward Kyle Palmieri was a scratch. Just minutes before puck drop, the team his absence from today’s game was a COVID-related absence. #NEWS: Following protocols, RW Kyle Palmieri will not play today due to a Covid-related absence. pic.twitter.com/3cE03PgyyB — […] READ MORE
Jim is a 2008 graduate of Saint Michaels College who is currently writing about the NHL for Last Word on Hockey. His work includes writing about the New Jersey Devils as well as NHL Notebooks for the Metro and Central Division. Jim has a passion for the game of hockey. As one coach put it "he is the student of the game." When Jim is not writing he can be found at the local rinks playing or being a referee. Throughout his time in the game, Jim continues to coach a local high school team. In addition, he broadcasted several New Jersey Junior Rockets games for the Eastern Hockey League. Reach him on Twitter: @JimBiringer