An 82-game NHL season can be a long, grueling affair. But there can also be a lot of downtime, particularly on long road trips. But a great way to pass the time with teammates is by gaming. Whether it's playing in a hotel room on the road,

The New Jersey Devils began the game pushing into the offensive end, keeping the Calgary Flames at bay until the new second line of Tomas Tatar, Dawson Mercer, and Jesper Bratt had trouble keeping possession of the puck.

Kevin O'Connor is joined by Yahoo's Tom Haberstroh & Thinking Basketball's Ben Taylor to talk the top stories in the NBA from the Los Angeles Lakers' embarrassing loss to the Chicago Bulls, to the modern vs. 'old school' NBA, Cooper Flagg's monster performance for Duke vs. Arizona, and everything in between.

New Jersey hosts Columbus in a pivotal contest to determine the Stanley Cup playoffs. You can watch on MSGSN or listen on the Devils Hockey Network. Read below for your game preview and pre-game story below.

"I really like (Tomas) Tatar with (Dawson ... Prior to his team's game against the Flyers, New Jersey's coach complimented his fourth line, which includes Curtis Lazar and Nathan Bastian.

The injury to New Jersey Devils superstar Jack Hughes ... If they can acquire draft picks for players like Tomas Tatar, Nathan Bastian, Curtis Lazar, or Jonathan Kovacevic, they could acquire ...

The Minnesota Wild and New Jersey Devils met for the first time this season on Saturday afternoon, Mar. 29, in St. Paul, Minnesota. This was the first game of a home-and-home series between the Wild and Devils.