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Devils Roster Overload Crisis | New Jersey Devils News
The New Jersey Devils are facing a roster crunch after losing out on Barrett Hayton to the Utah Mammoth, forcing them to pivot and land Anthony Mantha—a 33-goal scorer from Pittsburgh—instead. With 14 NHL-ready forwards, including young talents like Shane Lachance and Amadeus Lombardi, the Devils now have too many bodies for their 23-player limit. To clear space, they’re weighing options: sending waiver-exempt Lenni Hameenaho down, moving veterans like Nick Bjugstad or Stefan Noesen to the AHL, or trading someone. Training camp’s early roster lock could spell trouble if they don’t act fast…
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