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New Jersey Devils: 5 Reasons to Stand Pat at NHL Trade Deadline

For the second consecutive season, the New Jersey Devils are looking at the trade deadline as the climax of their campaign. The team’s 2019-2020 season has been less than stellar on all fronts, to say the least. This has led the organization to urgently trading their former face-of-the-franchise, Taylor Hall and axing former head coach John Hynes. Both were out of town well before the half-way point of the season.

The icing on the cake was when former general manager Ray Shero and the team “parted ways” just hours before the Devils hosted the Tampa Bay Lightning on Jan.