New Jersey Devils head coach Sheldon Keefe was candid about the differences between this year's home opener at the Prudential Center and last year's. Outside of playing his old team, he thinks the entire coaching staff is building a comfort level.
The New Jersey Devils won their first game of the season on Thursday night, beating the Florida Panthers 3-1. It was a weird night, with both teams committing five minor penalties and a late goal by the Panthers was waved off, but the Devils were the better team and they deserved the victory.