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Updated May 28, 2012 8:57 PM ET NEWARK, N.J. Last summer, the New Jersey Devils and Peter DeBoer were something of kindred spirits. One was a successful franchise down on its luck after missing the playoffs for just the third
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) After missing the playoffs for the first time since 1996, the New Jersey Devils have turned to Peter DeBoer to get them to the back to the postseason. It's a simple assignment, but seemingly an odd choice by Devils president
NOTES: Devils defenseman Eric Gelinas made his NHL debut and the 21-year-old rookie was given the start by coach Peter DeBoer . Gelinas, the team's second-round draft pick in 2009, suffered a broken jaw when he was hit with a puck in the
we could have won our last six or seven games, and I don't doubt that we can win six or seven in a row,'' coach Peter DeBoer said. ''We don't have to change a lot to do that other than to score a few goals.'' Kovalchuk, whose 10 goals
have won our last six or seven games, and I don't doubt that we can win six or seven in a row,'' Devils coach Peter DeBoer . ''We don't have to change a lot to do that other than to score a few goals.'' Reimer kept the Maple Leafs in
Zdeno Chara, who has one of the hardest shots in the league. X-rays on the wrist were negative on Thursday but coach Peter DeBoer said that Salvador has a significant bruise and his status will be day to day. The Devils will face the Ottawa Senators
Fellow defenseman Bryce Salvador, New Jersey's captain, is day to day with a wrist injury sustained when a shot off the stick of Boston's Zdeno Chara hit him. X-rays of the wrist were negative, New Jersey coach Peter DeBoer said.
to return soon to the struggling New Jersey lineup. Kovalchuk would not set a timetable for his return, but coach Peter DeBoer said the Russian star probably will play before he is fully recovered. The Devils are winless in seven games (0-3-4
have to find a way to win with the people we've got in the dressing room, and the people I have access to," coach Peter DeBoer said. "We should be able to win with the way we played and some of the things we've done. We should be winning