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Devils Land Evangelista for Depth | New Jersey Devils News
The New Jersey Devils just pulled off a savvy move, acquiring Luke Evangelista from Nashville for a steep price—first and second-round picks in 2028—but it’s a calculated gamble that could fix their scoring depth. At just 24, Evangelista posted a career-high 56 points and thrived on a struggling Predators team, consistently contributing to high-performing lines and posting a positive plus-minus despite the team’s overall struggles. He’s the perfect fit for the Devils’ second line, slotting in beside Nico Hischier and Timo Meier without needing to carry the load. Durability, strong defensive…
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