Fansided · Aug 30, 2025
New Jersey Devils GM Tom Fitzgerald explains why more trades haven't happened yet
In a recent interview, New Jersey Devils GM Tom Fitzgerald explains why this offseason, especially for his team, has been as quiet as it has been.
2024 Upper Deck NHL Draft, Rounds 2-7 | Bruce Bennett/GettyImagesIt has become quite apparent that Tom Fitzgerald and the New Jersey Devils have more work to do to make this roster one that can truly compete for a Stanley Cup, but that process is going to take more time than anticipated.
In Fitzgerald's eyes, the Devils must stay patient as the NHL's salary cap landscape rapidly changes, benefiting buyers significantly more than sellers at this point in time.