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Monday, June 11, 2012

Devils Fans Show Their Spirit

Hordes of NJ Devils fans showed their colors at the fifth game at Newark's Prudential Center.

So, Devils fans. Did your team do you proud? The team is headed back to Los Angeles trailing the Stanley Cup Finals 3 games to 2 for an 8 p.m. Monday night Game 6 matchup with the Kings for the ultimate hockey prize —Lord Stanley’s Cup. Patch asked Devils fans to let us know Saturday where they would be so we could take their photos and let them show their team pride. And, you fans did. Prior to Game 5, Patch readers and Devils fans showed up with painted faces, “wearing the Red” and ready to cheer on the team. The Devils are trying to become only the second team in league history to come back from a 3-0 deficit and win the Cup. Only the 1942 Toronto Maple Leafs have ever accomplished that feat. So, now we’re hoping for a win Monday night …

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Poll: Devils or Rangers This Time Around?

With visions of 1994 dancing in metropolitan fans' heads, who do you think will win?

It isn't always pretty. In fact, it rarely is. When the two top ice hockey squads in the New York-New Jersey metro area lace them up, it's always a spectacle. But it's never more so than when the matchups come in the playoffs. Of course, we're talking about the New Jersey Devils and the New York Rangers (sorry Islanders fans, but the '80s are behind us). The two NHL teams began their best-of-seven Eastern Conference Finals series Monday night as the Rangers shut the Devils out 3-0 to claim game one. Of course, most fans remember the last time these two faced each other for that right. It was 1994. For Rangers fans, it was the precursor to a fantastic Stanley Cup championship victory over the Vancouver Canucks and the end of the "1940" …

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