A deal has been reached between unrestricted free agent Ilya Kovalchuk and the New Jersey Devils and could be announced this weekend, a source has told sportsnet.ca.
"It will likely be announced within 48 hours," the source told sportsnet.ca. "The only reason is hasn't been announced already is because (Devils' GM Lou) Lamoriello might be trying to trade a player first to address the team's sa
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Kovalchuk, Devils agree on new contract
Posted by IceColdNews 5 days ago (http://www.sportsnet.ca)Devils still waiting to see what happens with Kovalchuk
Posted by cegeland 14 days ago (http://www.nhl.com)
With or without Kovalchuk (and the Devils certainly hope it's with him), New Jersey figures to have enough to make the playoffs again. It's what's happened after Game 82 in each of the last three Aprils that has left the Prudential Center faithful frustrated.
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Arbitrator Rejects Kovalchuk Contract
Posted by cegeland 23 days ago (http://www.cbc.ca)
The NHL got their wish as an arbitrator effectively turned back the clock on Ilya Kovalchuk and the New Jersey Devils.
Kovalchuk, 27, is once again an unrestricted free agent being pursued by the Devils after Richard Bloch rejected the Russian winger's epic 17-year, $102-million US contract, signed last month with New Jersey. Read More »
Kovalchuk, 27, is once again an unrestricted free agent being pursued by the Devils after Richard Bloch rejected the Russian winger's epic 17-year, $102-million US contract, signed last month with New Jersey. Read More »
Will The Kovalchuk Saga End Today
Posted by IceColdNews 24 days ago (http://blogs.northjersey.com)
Will the Ilya Kovalchuk saga finally come to an end today or will it move on to yet another stage?
The answer to that question is in the hands of system arbitrator Richard Bloch, who is due to issue his decision on Kovlachuk’s rejected contract by the end of business today. Read More »
The answer to that question is in the hands of system arbitrator Richard Bloch, who is due to issue his decision on Kovlachuk’s rejected contract by the end of business today. Read More »
Devils Sign Kovalchuk To A 17 Year Deal
Posted by IceColdNews 44 days ago (http://www.tsn.ca)
Ilya Kovalchuk is staying with the New Jersey Devils, agreeing to a staggering 17-year, US$102 million deal with the team.
Kovalchuk's agent and the team announced on Monday that the high-scoring left wing has agreed to stay with New Jersey, ending weeks of speculation where the league's leading goal scorer since 2001 would be skating next season Read More »
Kovalchuk's agent and the team announced on Monday that the high-scoring left wing has agreed to stay with New Jersey, ending weeks of speculation where the league's leading goal scorer since 2001 would be skating next season Read More »
How Kovalchuk Could Impact The Devils
Posted by IceColdNews 57 days ago (http://www.thehockeynews.com)
The fallout of the signing will be the truly intriguing development. Captain Jamie Langenbrunner and longtime Devils stalwart Dainius Zubrus may both need to go in order to make room for Kovalchuk’s cap hit and defensive specialist Rob Niedermayer has yet to be re-signed. Lamoriello has battled the cap in the past and though he found creative ways to wrest himself free of Alex Mogilny and Vladimi
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John MacLean Named As New Head Coach Of The Devils
Posted by cegeland 77 days ago (http://www.tsn.ca)
John MacLean was named the new coach of the New Jersey Devils on Thursday, replacing the retired Jacques Lemaire.
A perennial candidate to lead the team he once played for, MacLean was to be introduced at an afternoon news conference. Read More »
A perennial candidate to lead the team he once played for, MacLean was to be introduced at an afternoon news conference. Read More »
Brodeur Is Now The All-Time Shutout Leader
Posted by cegeland 254 days ago (http://www.cbc.ca)
With 104 career shutouts, Martin Brodeur stands above every other goaltender who has ever played.
The New Jersey Devils goalie moved past Terry Sawchuk to the top of the NHL's all-time shutouts list Monday, stopping 35 shots during a 4-0 victory over the hometown Pittsburgh Penguins.
It was the last major record missing from the league's all-time leader in wins, appearances and minutes. Read More »
The New Jersey Devils goalie moved past Terry Sawchuk to the top of the NHL's all-time shutouts list Monday, stopping 35 shots during a 4-0 victory over the hometown Pittsburgh Penguins.
It was the last major record missing from the league's all-time leader in wins, appearances and minutes. Read More »
