Summary
The New Jersey Devils close training camp and turn toward opening night. In this episode we break down the latest roster news, including New Jerseys claim of goalie Rmi Poirier and a new round of waiver cuts, then preview the 2026-27 season.Last year the Devils finished 42-37-3 and missed the playoffs. New GM Sunny Mehta spent the summer reshaping the roster: Luke Evangelista, Anthony Mantha, Evan Rodrigues, and Jesper Boqvist arrive up front; Jacob Markstrom and Simon Nemec are gone; Nico Hischier is signed long-term. Preseason ended 3-0-1, with Evangelista scoring twice in a 4-1 win over the Islanders.We cover: Todays waiver moves and what they mean for Jake Allen, Nico Daws, and Poirier Jack Hughes health and why it still decides the season The new top six and whether secondary scoring is finally fixed Defense depth after the Nemec trade The October schedule, starting Thursday vs. Philadelphia Playoff odds, point projections, and our predictionsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/let-s-go-devils-podcast--2862943/support.