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Devils Daily: Asset Management; Rangers Worse Off
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The New Jersey Devils got a lot of answers this week that will help shape their immediate future.
They know their choosing 12th at the 2026 NHL Draft. They know the salary cap is $104 million.
However, should they be choosing at 12th overall? And, how does the official salary cap next season impact New Jersey ?
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Both answers are in the links below.
Elsewhere, why the Blueshirts are worse off, Florida dangling their pick, and more.
Devils Trade Rumors & News
New Jersey Hockey Now: There’s going to be a few points on this in today’s daily. There’s only one thing the Devils should do with the 12th overall pick at the 2026 NHL Draft. And it’s not take a player at that position. More inside.
Sunny Mehta will have to navigate the official salary cap numbers that became official yesterday. Here’s how the new salary cap will impact the Devils’ 2026-27 outlook.
📺 Devils Rink Report: Now that the Devils know they’re locked in at 12th overall in the 2026 NHL Draft, could they use it in a package to acquire a top-six forward? We broke it down on the latest Devils Rink Report .
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NHL Trade Talk, News & National Hockey Now
Pittsburgh Hockey Now: Now that the Pittsburgh Penguins are shifting their focus from the playoffs to the offseason, here are five unrestricted free agents who will walk, and two they must re-sign.
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Colorado Hockey Now: Brock Nelson has been an excellent NHLer for a long time now. However, he’s flown under the radar for the most part. Now, he’s a Selke Trophy finalist. The Colorado Avalanche forward is finally getting his flowers.
Florida Hockey Now: Perhaps one of the teams that could be a problem for the Devils is the Florida Panthers . They pick ahead of the Devils at ninth overall, and could potentially move their selection, too.
Montreal Hockey Now: Here’s how Nick Suzuki ’s consistency and leadership paved the way for the Montreal Canadiens captain to be in the Selke Trophy conversation.
The Athletic ($): John Chayka’s reputation is certainly divisive. Can the Toronto Maple Leafs—who are seeking to fix their own reputation—overcome it?
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More Athletic ($):While the Montreal Canadiens soar, here’s why the New York Rangers are worse off after their front-offce upheaval.
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