Martin Brodeur may have been the happiest player in the New York area yesterday.
No, it’s not because his Devils re-acquired Scott Niedermayer and Scott Stevens didn’t come out of retirement.
It’s because his nemesis Sean Avery is out of the conference, signing a four years deal with the Dallas Stars worth $15.5 million
In a move rumored [...]

It’s been tough to be up close and personal with the New York Rangers after their season ended in May. As a reporter who covers two sports, I move directly to Shea Stadium once Madison Square Garden goes dark for the summer. So I know as much about the Rangers these days as the general [...]

Giants at Philly. Jets working for a win and now the Devils are at the Garden to play the Rangers.
Winners of nine in a row, New Jersey finally caught on to Brent Sutter’s system and have been killing opponents.
And the Rangers, looking to break out of a three game losing streak, need a win.
Marty Brodeur [...]