After a run of victories against mediocre opponents, the New Jersey Devils ran into an excellent hockey team in the Montreal Canadiens over the weekend. By thrashing the Devils 6-2, Montreal showed New Jersey how much improvement it is still in need of.
With that stark reminder that this season is all but lost, now is a decent time to look to the future. This list will predict who the best Devil will be at each position in five years.
In goal, the answer is obvious. On defense, there are a number of choices, an encouraging sign for the future of the team.
But, there are ominously few choices at forward, pointing to the lack of top-tier scoring potential within the Devils' organization.
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Predicting the Best Player at Each Position for the New Jersey Devils in 5 Years
February 9th, 2015 by Adam Braun Leave a reply »
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