The New Jersey Devils, based in Newark, New Jersey, are a professional ice hockey team in the NHL’s Metropolitan Division. Established as the Kansas City Scouts in 1974, the team underwent relocations to Denver and later East Rutherford, New Jersey, adopting their current name in 1982, inspired by the mythical Jersey Devil. The Devils enjoyed significant success in the 1990s and early 2000s, capturing three Stanley Cup championships. Initially playing at the Meadowlands Sports Complex, they moved to the modern Prudential Center in 2007. Owned by Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, the franchise continues to develop young talent while striving for competitive excellence.
Founded: 1974 as the Kansas City Scouts.
Current Name: Adopted the name New Jersey Devils in 1982.
Location: Based in Newark, New Jersey.
Arena: Home games played at Prudential Center since the 2007–08 season.
Ownership: Owned by Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment.
Founders: Josh Harris and David Blitzer acquired the team in 2013.
Championships: Three-time Stanley Cup champions (1995, 2000, 2003).
Colors: Team colors are red, black, and white.
Mascot: Named “N.J. Devil,” reflecting the team’s name.
Rivalries: Notable rivalries with the New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers.
| Team | Games Played (GP) | Wins (W) | Goals For (GF) |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey Devils | 9 | 5 | 32 |
| Points % (PTS%) | 0.611 | Goals Against (GA) | 28 |
| Power Play % (PP%) | 25.0 | Penalty Kill % (PK%) | 82.61 |
| Shot % (S%) | 11.6 | Save % (SV%) | .892 |
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