The New Jersey Devils prioritized adding depth to the forward group this offseason. Their biggest addition was Connor Brown, who is coming off a Stanley Cup Final run with the Edmonton Oilers. There is one specific reason he will excel in New Jersey.
Connor Brown is the New Jersey Devils’ most impactful acquisition this offseason. The bottom-six winger is going to add some offense and a ton of defense after the Devils got very little from that unit in the second half of last season.