The New Jersey Devils are preparing for a tough showdown against the Vegas Golden Knights but might have some strong youthful help. The Devils have recalled top defensive prospect Simon Nemec from the American Hockey League (AHL) to the NHL roster.

Simon Nemec is getting his second chance with the Devils. The Devils recalled Nemec, the No. 2 pick in the 2022 draft, from the Utica Comets on Thursday morning ahead of their game against the Vegas Golden Knights,

Nicolas Roy, Shea Theodore and Jack Eichel scored and Adin Hill made 16 saves as the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Thursday night and snapped a four-game skid. The Golden Knights also won on the road for just the second time since Jan. 7.

Nicolas Roy, Shea Theodore and Jack Eichel scored and Adin Hill made 16 saves as the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Thursday night and snapped a four-game skid.

With both teams heating up offensively down the stretch, Todd Cordell anticipates a high-scoring affair at the Prudential Center tonight.

Devils captain Nico Hischier will be out 'week-to-week' with an undisclosed injury as New Jersey's slide continues.

The New Jersey Devils have placed captain Nico Hischier on injured reserve retroactive to Jan. 25, the team announced Thursday.

Some roster management is making way for a young prospect to return to the NHL. On Thursday, the New Jersey Devils announced that they have played forward Nico Hischier on injured reserve.