Is he staying or going?
The rumor mill has been running rampant all day concerning the next possible destination of longtime New Jersey goaltender Martin Brodeur, who has been the subject of trade rumors since the Devils acquired netminder Cory Schneider from the Vancouver Canucks at the 2013 NHL Entry Draft in Newark.
Preliminary reports Tuesday at NJ.com stated that the Devils were looking to make a deal with the Minnesota Wild, who play in the same state where Brodeur’s twin sons are currently attending scholastic hockey powerhouse Shattuck-St. Mary’s.
Then, it was speculated that the Wild were targeting Jaroslav Halak of the Buffalo Sabres, who was recently acquired from the St. Louis Blues for Ryan Miller. Finally, it was reported at CBS Sports that Ilya Bryzgalov was to be joining Minnesota from the Edmonton Oilers, which turned out to be true.
While many Devils fans breathed sigh of relief, NJ.com revealed that Devils General Manager Lou Lamoriello raged about unfounded rumors of Brodeur leaving New Jersey, the only home he has known in his storied NHL career. Coach Peter DeBoer even tabbed B ...
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Brodeur Staying or Going for Devils This Time Around?
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