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sports1 year ago

"Devils Demand Accountability for Rangers Rookie's Dangerous Play"

The New Jersey Devils are calling for further discipline for New York Rangers rookie Matt Rempe after his elbow to the head of defenseman Jonas Siegenthaler, which resulted in a major penalty and a game misconduct. This is the second time Rempe has been ejected from a game against the Devils in his 10-game NHL career. The hit on Siegenthaler has sparked controversy and calls for disciplinary action, with Rempe's physical style of play and previous ejections fueling the debate about fighting's place in the NHL.

sports1 year ago

"New Jersey Devils' Coaching Shake-Up: Assessing the Fallout"

The New Jersey Devils are under pressure to make a playoff push after firing coach Lindy Ruff and appointing Travis Green as their new coach. With the trade deadline approaching and the team eight points out of a playoff spot, players acknowledge the need for desperation and responsibility for Ruff's dismissal. Injuries have also impacted the team's performance, and the new coach aims to improve defensive play while emphasizing the importance of energy and passion.

sports1 year ago

"Travis Green Steps in as Interim Coach After Devils Fire Lindy Ruff"

The New Jersey Devils have fired head coach Lindy Ruff amid a disappointing 30-27-4 season, with associate coach Travis Green taking over on an interim basis. The team's struggles include poor goaltending and difficulty playing from behind, while lineup and usage decisions have also contributed to underperformance. Ruff faced challenging circumstances with injuries and roster changes, but the organization felt a coaching change was necessary to turn the team's fortunes around.

sports1 year ago

"Travis Green Takes Over as Devils Interim Coach After Lindy Ruff Firing"

Lindy Ruff has been fired as the coach of the New Jersey Devils and replaced by associate coach Travis Green. The decision comes as the Devils have struggled to meet expectations this season, currently sitting eight points behind the playoff spot. Ruff, who had been with the team for four seasons, takes responsibility for the team's performance. Green, previously with the Vancouver Canucks, will take over as the new head coach.

sports1 year ago

New Jersey Devils Replace Lindy Ruff with Travis Green

The struggling New Jersey Devils have fired coach Lindy Ruff and promoted Travis Green, an assistant and former Vancouver Canucks coach, to interim coach. General manager Tom Fitzgerald cited the team's lack of competitiveness as the reason for the change. Ruff, who had a multiyear extension, leaves with a 128-125-28 record over three-plus seasons. The Devils, with several young stars, have struggled defensively and in the crease this season. Green, who led the Canucks to the second round of the 2020 postseason, will take over as the team seeks to improve its performance.

sports1 year ago

"New Jersey Devils Name Travis Green Interim Head Coach, Fire Lindy Ruff"

The New Jersey Devils have relieved Lindy Ruff of his head coaching duties and named Associate Coach Travis Green as Interim Head Coach for the rest of the season. Green, who previously coached the Vancouver Canucks, will lead the team with existing assistants and goaltending coach. General Manager Tom Fitzgerald emphasized the need for accountability and competitiveness, expressing difficulty in parting ways with Ruff. Green brings extensive coaching experience at various levels and has a history with Fitzgerald, dating back to their time as teammates. Ruff departs after coaching the team for three-plus seasons.