SIMMONS: Young New Jersey Devils give older Maple Leafs a lesson Via simmonssteve
Who wouldn’t be happy with a Devils team winning its 11th game in a row — this one coming against a Leafs team that had won eight in a row against New Jersey?tap here to see other videos from our teamBut that wasn’t this Jersey team. This team on the rise. The hottest team in hockey and certainly the most difficult to play against in the Eastern Conference. This is barely a quarter of the season but Jersey looks like a playoff team.
This isn’t at all like last season. This isn’t eight playoff teams and eight also-rans in the Eastern Conference with the Devils right now looking like a club that isn’t headed for trouble. Imagine thinking in those teams — that Hughes and Hischier and Bratt could score the way Matthews, Marner, and Nylander score. The three Leafs are a few years older and wiser and more seasoned than the three Devils.tap here to see other videos from our teamIn races for the puck Thursday night, the Devils won more than they lost. In playing plays in open ice, they made more plays than the Leafs.
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