{"id":137553,"date":"2025-08-11T18:03:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T18:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/137553\/"},"modified":"2025-08-11T18:03:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T18:03:10","slug":"novozinsky-back-at-the-rink-and-covering-the-devils-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/137553\/","title":{"rendered":"Novozinsky: Back at the rink and covering the Devils again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\" alt=\"Devils Avalanche Hockey\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"hero-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/FGEH6OAIX5HXDPKAFBTDBPZRQA.jpg\" \/>New Jersey Devils center Jack Hughes will be looking to eclipse 100 points this season.AP<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"IJT7JWA4C5B2BBMXXNRVVWHTPE\">So, where were we?<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"YO2EZFW65BFCVBBAPRJGNFKSAA\">The last time I filed a story as a full-time Devils reporter, general manager <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/devils\/2025\/05\/devils-offseason-to-do-list-can-they-find-secondary-scoring.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nj.com%2Fdevils%2F2025%2F05%2Fdevils-offseason-to-do-list-can-they-find-secondary-scoring.html&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJHascup%40njadvancemedia.com%7Ce7db6d26cc524b7bbeca08ddd1075d97%7C1fe6294574e64203848fb9b82929f9d4%7C0%7C0%7C638896551741659461%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=NI5YHAAfRh7Wphzwm6j4CJB4GzRROs5YWLs54VymPy4%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Tom Fitzgerald<\/a> had just wrapped up a transformative offseason. He brought in a fiery new coach, a top-tier goalie and myriad depth options to shore up his brittle lineup.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--center skimlinks\">If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advancelocal.com\/advancelocalUserAgreement\/user-agreement.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">User Agreement<\/a> and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and\/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advancelocal.com\/advancelocalUserAgreement\/privacy-policy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New Jersey Devils center Jack Hughes will be looking to eclipse 100 points this season.AP So, where were&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":137554,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[293,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-137553","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-nhl","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-unitedstates","12":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115011454297370321","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137553\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/137554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}