The New Jersey Devils’ Biggest Needs and Best Fits at the Trade Deadline

February 20th, 2015 by Adam Braun Leave a reply »
With the NHL's March 2 trade deadline right around the corner, fans and management of the New Jersey Devils are trying to figure out what the struggling team's next move is.

General manager and interim coach Lou Lamoriello might still believe New Jersey is in the playoff hunt, but he and his staff may be the only ones left in that group. By the time the deadline arrives, Lamoriello will realize his team is not going to make the playoffs. 

This puts the Devils in a foreign situation—being definite sellers at the trade deadline. There is no shortage of players that New Jersey will eventually be willing to move, with Jaromir Jagr, Michael Ryder and Marek Zidlicky sitting atop the list.

But, if they can move those players, what should the Devils try to get in return?

This list will look at what New Jersey will hope to get before the trade deadline passes. Some of these things are quite plausible but would not add a tremendous amount of value for the team. Others might be long shots but are at least worth considering.

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