Devils Rink Report with James Nichols

Sunny Mehta continues to mold his vision for the New Jersey Devils, as the team has tendered an offer sheet to RFA forward Barrett Hayton of the Utah Mammoth. The offer comes in at 1-year worth $4.775 million, requiring the compensation of a 2027 2nd round pick. The Mammoth have 1 week to match the contract James Nichols catches you up on the latest move out of New Jersey and how it all came to be...

With the 12th overall pick, the New Jersey Devils select... The 2026 NHL Draft is finally here, and there are HUGE decisions that need to be made by general manager Sunny Mehta for the New Jersey Devils to return to their contender status James Nichols helps introduce you to the latest draft pick for the Devils, Alexander Command, giving his honest reaction to the pick and diving into when he can...

The first domino has fallen in the Sunny Mehta era, as the first-time general manager has traded RHD Simon Nemec to the Calgary Flames for a massive return that includes two conditional 1st round picks James Nichols is joined by Deranged Devils Fan Pasha Eshghi of the Spittin' Cliclets Podcast to give you an immediate analysis of the deal for the New Jersey Devils: was the return satisfying en...

Devils Rink Report is BACK for the next season, gearing you up for a potentially chaotic summer with the New Jersey DevilsOn the show, James Nichols catches you up on everything that's happened so far this summer for the Devils. What's the status of Nico Hischier's next extension? How far along are Arseny Gristyuk's negotiations? What impact will Anton Silayev have in North America...

The first event during the Sunny Mehta era of New Jersey Devils hockey has arrived: the NHL Draft Lottery. While they remained at the 12th overall spot, there are plenty of prospects available in a strong 2026 draft class to make an impact for the team... or maybe the pick will be traded? On the show, James Nichols reacts to the ramifications of where the Devils will pick. Could they still trade i...

Sunny Mehta was introduced as the 6th general manager in New Jersey Devils history earlier this week, and he immediately proved why the team moved quickly to hire him. His showcased his thought-process, his charisma, and passion for the team he grew up idolizing, while understanding the current state of the franchise is unacceptable. James Nichols dives into everything from the intro presser with...

First off, a big thank you for your support of the show for our very first audio episode. We appreciate your support of the channel and hope you stick around for the exciting content we have coming into the offseason! The search is over and the New Jersey Devils have found their new commander. Florida Panthers AGM Sunny Mehta has been hired as the next general manager of the Devils in what could b...