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 | Kif about New Jersey: we finished the regular season in 16th place among 32 teams. We do not want to be middle peasants. You can talk about injuries, but Dallas showed himself without key players10-07-2025 |
Sheldon Kif said that he did not want to see New Jersey. Devils completed the regular championship in 3rd place in the metropolitan division and flew out in the first round of the playoffs, losing Carolina (1-4).
At the same time, until the December break on Christmas, the club spent 37 games in the regular season and scored 49 points in them (66, 2%, the 4th indicator in the NHL), after the holiday-45 games and 42 points (46, 7%, 27th indicator).
Due to the injuries of the playoffs, the defender of the arc Hamilton and striker Jack Hughes missed. In the course of the series with Hurricanes, the defenders Luke Hughes, Jonathan Kovachevich and Branden Dillon received injuries.
We took a step forward this season, without question. When I talked with the guys, I told them that we have the basis. But we finished the regular season in 16th place among 32 teams (by points in the overall table-athletes ’‘).
This is an average indicator, but we do not want to be middle peasants. We want to be better and will become better.
During the season, we showed that we cannot hold our game at a high level. This is a challenge before the next season. Yes, you can talk about the potential of the team if all the players were healthy. But everything happens. Dallas in the playoffs showed himself without key players, ”said the head coach of New Jersey.