Martin Brodeur News

Niclas Bergfors is back on a line with Zach Parise and Travis Zajac. What's wrong with Niclas Bergfors? After a solid start to his rookie season with the Devils, the Swedish winger's performance has dropped off noticeably in recent games.

The Devils trailed 3-1 after the first period, but drew even at 3 at 6:31 of the third period on Travis Zajac's power-play goal.

Rod Pelley is angry about being scratched from Saturday's game in Dallas. After playing every one of the Devils' first 20 games this season, Rod Pelley is baffled by coach Jacques Lemaire's decision to sit him Saturday night against the Dallas Stars.

NASHVILLE The Devils can shrug off losing in a shootout. Losing another key player to injury is another thing, though.

During Jacques Lemaire's first stint as New Jersey Devils head coach, his teams were best known for their mastery of the neutral zone trap, a defensive strategy that has become synonymous with boring hockey.

Martin Brodeur #30 of the New Jersey Devils makes a save against the Anaheim Ducks during their NHL game at the Prudential Center on November 11, 2009 in Newark, New Jersey.

He works them, this Jacques Lemaire. It would have seemed a natural day off for the Devils yesterday, having played or practiced for eight straight, and not playing until tomorrow's visit to Nashville, having endured the stress, strain and fatigue of their just-snapped winning streaks.

On Dave Schultz Night, the Devils might have to fight for their record. It would not be surprising, at all, for the Orange Crud to be inspired to emulate The Hammer here tonight, when Schultz goes into the Flyer Hall of Fame -- especially with the Devils trying to tie the NHL record for best-ever road start.

Martin Brodeur is a perfect 8-0-0 on the road this season. Road trips have been anything but intimidating for the New Jersey Devils, who begin a three-game stretch away from home with a chance to make history.

Zach Parise's breakaway highlighted a three-goal second period and the New Jersey Devils won their eighth straight game with a 5-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Saturday night.

Hall of Famers Brett Hull, Lou Lamoriello, Brian Leetch, Luc Robitaille and Steve Yzerman flip pucks after getting their rings Monday.

Devils goalie Martin Brodeur would like to be able to handle the puck more than he is allowed by the NHL's rules.

The sizzling New Jersey Devils will aim for an eighth consecutive victory when they welcome the Washington Capitals for a battle between division leaders at Prudential Center.

The Devils have been at the top of the standings for the last few years. Unfortunately, this has not translated into postseason success.

With injury after injury piling up, the Pittsburgh Penguins need Sidney Crosby to step up.

Devils goalie Martin Brodeur fights off a shot Thursday night in Pittsburgh. It could have been Martin Brodeur's 103rd career shut, which would tie him with Terry Sawchuk on the all-time list.

Jamie Langenbrunner and Zach Parise each had a goal and an assist while Martin Brodeur made 31 saves Wednesday and the New Jersey Devils extended their winning streak to six games with a 3-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks.

Roberto Luongo needn't be too concerned that his slow start, or missing the last two weeks with a rib injury, will hurt his chances of being one of the three goaltenders named to Canada's Olympic hockey team next month.

After listening to Brent Sutter explain his reasons for leaving New Jersey last June with one year remaining on his contract to coach the Devils, one could imagine the current coach of the Flames playing the role of Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz," clicking his heels together and repeating, "There's no place like home." Sutter, who resigned on June 9 ...

'Go!' bellowed the unmistakable voice, followed by a sharp toot on the whistle dangling around his neck.