Brendan Semon

Brendan Semon

Joined: Sep 16, 2019

Diehard Green Bay Packers and New Jersey Devils fan. Check out my other work at A Hit to the Head if you enjoy my articles here!

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - OCTOBER 12: Alexander Holtz #10 of the New Jersey Devils skates against the Detroit Red Wings at the Prudential Center on October 12, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Can the New Jersey Devils unlock Alexander Holtz’s potential?

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - MAY 07: Michael McLeod #20 of the New Jersey Devils is congratulated by teammates Brendan Smith #2,Nico Hischier #13 and John Marino #6 after McLeod scored a goal during the first period in Game Three of the Second Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Carolina Hurricanes at Prudential Center on May 07, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Are the New Jersey Devils ready to go all-in on the 2023-24 season?

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - DECEMBER 01: Alexander Holtz #10 of the New Jersey Devils skates against the Nashville Predators at the Prudential Center on December 01, 2022 in Newark, New Jersey. The Predators defeated the Devils 4-3 in overtime. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Alexander Holtz must dominate New Jersey Devils training camp

VANCOUVER, CANADA - APRIL 2: J.T. Miller #9 of the Vancouver Canucks smiles during the pre-game warm up prior to NHL action against the Los Angeles Kings on April, 2, 2023 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)

The Top 5 Centers in the NHL Today Might Not Be Who You Think

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 20: Adam Lowry #17 of the Winnipeg Jets celebrates after scoring a goal during the first period against the Vegas Golden Knights in Game Two of the First Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena on April 20, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Getty Images)

3 Physical Players the New Jersey Devils Should Trade For

CALGARY, CANADA - APRIL 2: Tyler Toffoli #73 of the Calgary Flames in action against the Anaheim Ducks during an NHL game at Scotiabank Saddledome on April 2, 2023 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The Flames defeated the Ducks 5-4. (Photo by Derek Leung/Getty Images)

New Jersey Devils Add Toffoli, Scoring Depth, But It’s Still Not Enough

Jack Hughes #86, New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers Mandatory Credit: Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports

3 X-Factors for the New Jersey Devils Against the New York Rangers

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - JANUARY 22: Nico Hischier #13 of the New Jersey Devils prepares to face off against Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins during the game at Prudential Center on January 22, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

The Beginning of a New Era for the New Jersey Devils

Patrick Kane #88, Chicago Blackhawks (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

New York Rangers Going All in, Trade for Patrick Kane

San Jose Sharks, Timo Meier, New Jersey Devils. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

New Jersey Devils Improve Firepower for Playoffs, Trade for Timo Meier

DETROIT, MI - FEBRUARY 11: Luke Hughes #43 of the Michigan Wolverines skates up ice with the puck against the Michigan State Spartans during the second period of an NCAA Mens college hockey Dual in the D game at Little Caesars Arena on February 11, 2023 in Detroit, Michigan. The Wolverines defeated the Spartans 4-3 in O.T. (Photo by Dave Reginek/Getty Images)

What Kind of Impact Can Luke Hughes Have for the New Jersey Devils?

Jack Hughes #86, New Jersey Devils (Photo by Rich Graessle/Getty Images)

How Can the New Jersey Devils Become True Stanley Cup Contenders in 2023?

Alexander Holtz #10, New Jersey Devils (Photo by Rich Graessle/Getty Images)

New Jersey Devils fans need to have patience with Alexander Holtz

Matthew Tkachuk #19 (L) and Johnny Gaudreau #13, Calgary Flames (Photo by Derek Leung/Getty Images)

The Calgary Flames Made the Best of a Bad Situation

Ondrej Palat (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Ondrej Palat Provides New Jersey Devils with Desired Experience

Auston Matthews #34, Toronto Maple Leafs (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Why the Toronto Maple Leafs Fail to Succeed in the Stanley Cup Playoffs