Episode

Dadonov's Devils Season: A D-Grade Disappointment

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NHL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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May 15, 2026
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Summary

The New Jersey Devils 2025-26 season ended with a 42-37-3 record, missing the playoffs after a promising start and a post-Olympic break slump. The team is looking to bolster their roster with more depth, scoring, and defensive strength in the offseason. Forward Evgenii Dadonov, who was signed to a one-year deal last summer, had a disappointing season due to injuries. Despite his potential to produce, as shown by his 40-point performance in 80 games with Dallas the previous year, Dadonov played in only 24 games for the Devils. His injury-prone nature and age (37) make him a risky signing for a team seeking reliability. With his contract expiring, the Devils are expected to let Dadonov go and search for more dependable veterans. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6496d99e6208aa93