Devils acquire Bjugstad in trade with Blues
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We’ll have New Jersey Devils trade grades later today, but yes, if you missed it, the Devils made a trade yesterday. Tom Fitzgerald snuck it in right before the 3 P.M. Olympic roster freeze, adding a bit of depth to his team. More on the Devils trade, which confirmed they’re remaining buyers, below.
The Devils entered this season with Stanley Cup aspirations. A preseason point total projection of 99.5 suggested oddsmakers believed this was a legitimate cont
On Wednesday, the parent New Jersey Devils sent winger Thomas Bordeleau to the St. Louis Blues in a trade for forward Nick Bjugstad. The Devils also traded a draft pick for Bjugstad, who will join New Jersey.
After Hughes left the game Thursday, the Devils had just two natural centers in the lineup in Nico Hischier and Luke Glendening. Center Cody Glass, made the trip to Ottawa and will play Saturday; he was unavailable on Thursday because of a lower-body injury.