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Many people are high on the Devils becoming a good team in the near future. But doing so will require transforming expectations into reality, especially where statistics are concerned.
Earlier today, the New Jersey Devils held the second of two final media sessions for the 2021-22 season. This post is a reaction to what was revealed by Jesper Bratt, Pavel Zacha, and much of what Lindy Ruff said today.
Any team needs star players to make a deep postseason run. That said, great teams also tend to win the Stanley Cup on the strength of their depth, with surprising contributors stepping up every spring with timely goals, hits or saves.
Here we are.
It's always fun to make bold predictions ahead of an NHL season. But it's only fair to circle back and see the hits and misses.