New Jersey Devils’ 5 Best Defensemen of All-Time – The Hockey Writers – New Jersey Devils

Defensemen played a huge role in the New Jersey Devils’ first three Stanley Cup wins. The most legendary Devils blueliners are from that era (1995–2003) but many others have played their way into fans’ hearts. Let’s start with honorable mentions. A member of the original Devils – the Colorado Rockies relocated to New Jersey in…

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The Mitch Marner Shadow Is Already Following Gavin McKenna in Toronto – The Hockey Writers – Toronto Maple Leafs

For nine seasons, Mitch Marner wasn’t simply a very good Toronto Maple Leafs player. He was part of the emotional experience of the Core Four era. That era brought enormous expectations. The regular-season success. The repeated playoff disappointments. The contract debates. The criticism. The media scrutiny. Eventually, his departure. So when fans see Gavin McKenna—Toronto’s…

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