NHL Early Look: The New Jersey Devils Are Set For On-Ice Resurgence Up next NHL News: The New York Rangers Will Buyout The Final Two Years Of Kevin Shattenkirk’s Contract Published on August 1, 2019 Author The New Jersey Devils good fortunes started when they won the draft lottery. Ownership then gave GM Ray Shero permission to do some offseason spending, and he didn’t disappoint. ** Written before Will Butcher signed yesterday.