The New Jersey Devils are facing a very important offseason. There are huge decisions to make if Tom Fitzgerald is going to make this a long-term competitor. After finally hitting the right note to make this a playoff team, the Devils are now trying to do it again and again and again.
We’ve seen many teams get their first taste of playoff success and do everything the team can to make it turn into a dynasty overnight. If it backfires, it could send a team back into a precarious spot where a rebuild or at least a retool might be necessary.