2016–17_New_Jersey_Devils_season

2016–17 New Jersey Devils
2016–17 New Jersey Devils
Division	8th Metropolitan
Conference	16th Eastern
2016–17 record	28–40–14
Home record	16–17–8
Road record	12–23–6
Goals for	183
Goals against	244
Team information
General manager	Ray Shero
Coach	John Hynes
Captain	Andy Greene
Alternate captains	Michael Cammalleri; Adam Henrique; Travis Zajac
Arena	Prudential Center
Average attendance	14,567
Minor league affiliate(s)	Albany Devils (AHL)
Team leaders
Goals	Kyle Palmieri (26)
Assists	Taylor Hall (33)
Points	Taylor Hall; Kyle Palmieri (53)
Penalty minutes	Miles Wood (86)
Plus/minus	Stefan Noesen (+4)
Wins	Cory Schneider (20)
Goals against average	Keith Kinkaid (2.64)
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2016–17 New Jersey Devils season

National Hockey League season

The 2016–17 New Jersey Devils season was the 43rd season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 11, 1974, and 35th season since the franchise relocated from Colorado prior to the 1982–83 NHL season.^[2] New Jersey did not make the postseason for the fifth consecutive year. Also, this is the first time since the 1985–86 season that the Devils finished last in the conference.

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Schedule and results

Regular season

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2016–17 Game Log

October: 4–2–2 (Home: 4–0–1 ; Road: 0–2–1)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
1	October 13	New Jersey	1–2	Florida	OT	Schneider	17,128	0–0–1	1	Recap
2	October 15	New Jersey	2–3	Tampa Bay		Schneider	19,092	0–1–1	1	Recap
3	October 18	Anaheim	1–2	New Jersey		Schneider	16,514	1–1–1	3	Recap
4	October 20	New Jersey	1–2	Boston		Schneider	17,565	1–2–1	3	Recap
5	October 22	Minnesota	1–2	New Jersey	OT	Schneider	16,514	2–2–1	5	Recap
6	October 25	Arizona	3–5	New Jersey		Schneider	12,756	3–2–1	7	Recap
7	October 28	Chicago	3–2	New Jersey	OT	Kinkaid	13,882	3–2–2	8	Recap
8	October 29	Tampa Bay	1–3	New Jersey		Schneider	13,098	4–2–2	10	Recap

November: 6–5–3 (Home: 3–0–1 ; Road: 3–5–2)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
9	November 3	New Jersey	3–4	Florida	OT	Schneider	11,597	4–2–3	11	Recap
10	November 5	New Jersey	1–4	Tampa Bay		Schneider	19,092	4–3–3	11	Recap
11	November 6	New Jersey	4–1	Carolina		Kinkaid	8,650	5–3–3	13	Recap
12	November 8	Carolina	2–3	New Jersey	SO	Schneider	12,179	6–3–3	15	Recap
13	November 11	New Jersey	2–1	Buffalo	OT	Kinkaid	18,301	7–3–3	17	Recap
14	November 12	Buffalo	2–4	New Jersey		Schneider	16,514	8–3–3	19	Recap
15	November 15	New Jersey	2–1	Dallas	OT	Schneider	18,039	9–3–3	21	Recap
16	November 17	New Jersey	2–3	Anaheim		Schneider	14,954	9–4–3	21	Recap
17	November 19	New Jersey	2–4	Los Angeles		Schneider	18,230	9–5–3	21	Recap
18	November 21	New Jersey	0–4	San Jose		Schneider	17,286	9–6–3	21	Recap
19	November 23	Toronto	4–5	New Jersey	SO	Schneider	13,752	10–6–3	23	Recap
20	November 25	Detroit	5–4	New Jersey	OT	Schneider	15,612	10–6–4	24	Recap
21	November 26	New Jersey	3–4	Pittsburgh	SO	Kinkaid	18,615	10–6–5	25	Recap
22	November 29	New Jersey	2–3	Winnipeg		Schneider	15,294	10–7–5	25	Recap

December: 4–9–2 (Home: 2–4–0 ; Road: 2–5–2)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
23	December 1	New Jersey	3–4	Chicago	OT	Schneider	21,351	10–7–6	26	Recap
24	December 3	New Jersey	5–4	Nashville	OT	Kinkaid	17,113	11–7–6	28	Recap
25	December 6	Vancouver	2–3	New Jersey		Schneider	13,126	12–7–6	30	Recap
26	December 8	New Jersey	2–5	Montreal		Schneider	21,288	12–8–6	30	Recap
27	December 9	St. Louis	4–1	New Jersey		Kinkaid	16,514	12–9–6	30	Recap
28	December 11	New Jersey	0–5	NY Rangers		Schneider	18,006	12–10–6	30	Recap
29	December 15	New Jersey	2–5	St. Louis		Schneider	18,347	12–11–6	30	Recap
30	December 17	New Jersey	1–3	Ottawa		Kinkaid	15,111	12–12–6	30	Recap
31	December 18	New Jersey	2–3	NY Rangers	SO	Schneider	18,006	12–12–7	31	Recap
32	December 20	Nashville	5–1	New Jersey		Schneider	13,744	12–13–7	31	Recap
33	December 22	Philadelphia	0–4	New Jersey		Schneider	16,514	13–13–7	33	Recap
34	December 23	New Jersey	1–4	Pittsburgh		Schneider	18,625	13–14–7	33	Recap
35	December 27	Pittsburgh	5–2	New Jersey		Schneider	16,514	13–15–7	33	Recap
36	December 29	New Jersey	2–1	Washington	SO	Kinkaid	18,506	14–15–7	35	Recap
37	December 31	Washington	6–2	New Jersey		Kinkaid	16,514	14–16–7	35	Recap

January: 7–5–2 (Home: 1–5–1 ; Road: 6–0–1)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
38	January 2	Boston	0–3	New Jersey		Schneider	15,141	15–16–7	37	Recap
39	January 3	New Jersey	3–1	Carolina		Schneider	8,998	16–16–7	39	Recap
40	January 6	Toronto	4–2	New Jersey		Schneider	15,233	16–17–7	39	Recap
41	January 7	Edmonton	2–1	New Jersey	OT	Schneider	14,734	16–17–8	40	Recap
42	January 9	Florida	3–0	New Jersey		Schneider	12,834	16–18–8	40	Recap
43	January 12	New Jersey	2–3	Edmonton	OT	Schneider	18,347	16–18–9	41	Recap
44	January 13	New Jersey	2–1	Calgary		Kinkaid	19,190	17–18–9	43	Recap
45	January 15	New Jersey	2–1	Vancouver	OT	Schneider	18,865	18–18–9	45	Recap
46	January 17	New Jersey	4–3	Minnesota		Schneider	19,051	19–18–9	47	Recap
47	January 20	Montreal	3–1	New Jersey		Kinkaid	15,345	19–19–9	47	Recap
48	January 21	New Jersey	4–1	Philadelphia		Kinkaid	19,932	20–19–9	49	Recap
49	January 24	Los Angeles	3–1	New Jersey		Schneider	13,412	20–20–9	49	Recap
50	January 26	Washington	5–2	New Jersey		Kinkaid	13,428	20–21–9	49	Recap
January 27–29		All-Star Break in Los Angeles
51	January 31	New Jersey	4–3	Detroit		Schneider	20,027	21–21–9	51	Recap

February: 4–4–3 (Home: 3–3–3 ; Road: 1–1–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
52	February 3	Calgary	4–3	New Jersey	OT	Schneider	14,716	21–21–10	52	Recap
53	February 4	New Jersey	5–1	Columbus		Schneider	18,566	22–21–10	54	Recap
54	February 6	Buffalo	1–2	New Jersey		Schneider	12,105	23–21–10	56	Recap
55	February 12	San Jose	4–1	New Jersey		Schneider	16,514	23–22–10	56	Recap
56	February 14	Colorado	2–3	New Jersey		Schneider	12,462	24–22–10	58	Recap
57	February 16	Ottawa	3–0	New Jersey		Schneider	13,908	24–23–10	58	Recap
58	February 18	NY Islanders	2–3	New Jersey		Schneider	16,514	25–23–10	60	Recap
59	February 19	New Jersey	4–6	NY Islanders		Kinkaid	15,795	25–24–10	60	Recap
60	February 21	Ottawa	2–1	New Jersey		Schneider	12,343	25–25–10	60	Recap
61	February 25	NY Rangers	4–3	New Jersey	OT	Schneider	16,514	25–25–11	61	Recap
62	February 27	Montreal	4–3	New Jersey	OT	Schneider	13,270	25–25–12	62	Recap

March: 2–11–2 (Home: 2–3–2 ; Road: 0–8–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
63	March 2	New Jersey	0–1	Washington		Schneider	18,506	25–26–12	62	Recap
64	March 4	New Jersey	2–3	Boston		Schneider	17,565	25–27–12	62	Recap
65	March 5	Columbus	3–0	New Jersey		Schneider	14,054	25–28–12	62	Recap
66	March 7	New Jersey	0–2	Columbus		Kinkaid	15,947	25–29–12	62	Recap
67	March 9	New Jersey	2–3	Colorado		Schneider	11,886	25–30–12	62	Recap
68	March 11	New Jersey	4–5	Arizona		Kinkaid	11,223	25–31–12	62	Recap
—	March 14	Winnipeg	—	New Jersey	Postponed due to the effects of the March 2017 nor'easter, rescheduled to March 28
69	March 16	Philadelphia	2–6	New Jersey		Kinkaid	13,718	26–31–12	64	Recap
70	March 17	New Jersey	4–6	Pittsburgh		Kinkaid	18,651	26–32–12	64	Recap
71	March 19	Columbus	4–1	New Jersey		Schneider	14,254	26–33–12	64	Recap
72	March 21	NY Rangers	2–3	New Jersey	OT	Schneider	16,514	27–33–12	66	Recap
73	March 23	New Jersey	2–4	Toronto		Kinkaid	19,142	27–34–12	66	Recap
74	March 25	Carolina	3–1	New Jersey		Schneider	15,088	27–35–12	66	Recap
75	March 26	Dallas	2–1	New Jersey	OT	Kinkaid	14,711	27–35–13	67	Recap
76	March 28	Winnipeg	4–3	New Jersey	SO	Schneider	12,315	27–35–14	68	Recap
77	March 31	New Jersey	1–2	NY Islanders		Kinkaid	13,766	27–36–14	68	Recap

April: 1–4–0 (Home: 1–2–0 ; Road: 0–2–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
78	April 1	New Jersey	0–3	Philadelphia		Schneider	19,911	27–37–14	68	Recap
79	April 4	Philadelphia	0–1	New Jersey	OT	Kinkaid	13,861	28–37–14	70	Recap
80	April 6	Pittsburgh	7–4	New Jersey		Schneider	14,012	28–38–14	70	Recap
81	April 8	NY Islanders	4–2	New Jersey		Kinkaid	16,514	28–39–14	70	Recap
82	April 9	New Jersey	1–4	Detroit		Schneider	20,027	28–40–14	70	Recap

Legend: Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

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2016–17 New Jersey Devils season

Standings

Schedule and results

Pre-season

Regular season

Media

Player statistics

Awards and honors

Awards

Transactions

Trades

Free agents acquired

Free agents lost

Claimed via waivers

Lost via waivers

Players released

Lost via retirement

Player signings

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Pos	Team v t e	GP	W	L	OTL	ROW	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	p – Washington Capitals	82	55	19	8	53	263	182	+81	118
2	x – Pittsburgh Penguins	82	50	21	11	46	282	234	+48	111
3	x – Columbus Blue Jackets	82	50	24	8	47	249	195	+54	108
4	x – New York Rangers	82	48	28	6	45	256	220	+36	102
5	New York Islanders	82	41	29	12	39	241	242	−1	94
6	Philadelphia Flyers	82	39	33	10	32	219	236	−17	88
7	Carolina Hurricanes	82	36	31	15	33	215	236	−21	87
8	New Jersey Devils	82	28	40	14	25	183	244	−61	70

Pos	Div	Team v t e	GP	W	L	OTL	ROW	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	ME	x – New York Rangers	82	48	28	6	45	256	220	+36	102
2	AT	x – Toronto Maple Leafs	82	40	27	15	39	251	242	+9	95

3	ME	New York Islanders	82	41	29	12	39	241	242	−1	94
4	AT	Tampa Bay Lightning	82	42	30	10	38	234	227	+7	94
5	ME	Philadelphia Flyers	82	39	33	10	32	219	236	−17	88
6	ME	Carolina Hurricanes	82	36	31	15	33	215	236	−21	87
7	AT	Florida Panthers	82	35	36	11	30	210	237	−27	81
8	AT	Detroit Red Wings	82	33	36	13	24	207	244	−37	79
9	AT	Buffalo Sabres	82	33	37	12	31	201	237	−36	78
10	ME	New Jersey Devils	82	28	40	14	25	183	244	−61	70

Player	GP	GS	TOI	W	L	OT	GA	GAA	SA	SV%	SO	G	A	PIM
Cory Schneider	60	59	3,472:50	20	27	11	163	2.82	1,781	0.908	2	0	0	0
Keith Kinkaid	26	23	1,476:05	8	13	3	65	2.64	778	0.916	1	0	1	0