The New Jersey Devils' first preseason game of the 2013-14 season is in the books, and several players looking to earn a spot on the final roster may have gained some ground.
The Devils defeated the New York Rangers 2-1 on Monday night, but the score does not matter much in the preseason. Player performances do.
Obviously, with training camp barely a week old, nothing is set in stone yet, but it is never too early to make a good impression.
Playing well in practices and scrimmages goes a long way, but the preseason games are where young players really earn their places in their organizations.
With one preseason game down and a week of training camp behind them, let's examine some of the biggest takeaways from the New Jersey Devils' preseason to this point.
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