{"id":550415,"date":"2026-04-11T15:54:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T15:54:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/550415\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T15:54:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T15:54:47","slug":"4-important-issues-the-new-jersey-devils-next-gm-must-address","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/550415\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Important Issues the New Jersey Devils\u2019 Next GM Must Address"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-attrs=\"{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/devilsontherush.substack.com\/subscribe?coupon=6653595d&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;DOTR Discount: Save 30% for 1 year&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:null,&quot;class&quot;:null}\" data-component-name=\"ButtonCreateButton\" class=\"button-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/devilsontherush.substack.com\/subscribe?coupon=6653595d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"button primary\" target=\"_blank\">DOTR Discount: Save 30% for 1 year<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The New Jersey Devils\u2019 next GM hire is a crucial one. They have to get it right because if they don\u2019t, they will be rebuilding in a few years.<\/p>\n<p>Whoever the next GM is, they will be walking into a relatively favorable situation. The Devils will finish with a minimum of 40 wins this season, and there\u2019s a good core to build around in Jack Hughes, Jesper Bratt, and Nico Hischier.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Devils have some issues that need addressing.<\/p>\n<p>Whether <a href=\"https:\/\/devilsontherush.substack.com\/p\/devils-gm-search-early-candidates-keep-eye\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">it\u2019s Sunny Mehta<\/a> or whoever else the Devils hire, they have work to do once they begin the job. Let\u2019s look at the four most important tasks facing the Devils\u2019 next GM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DOTR Discount: Save 30% for 1 year The New Jersey Devils\u2019 next GM hire is a crucial one.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":475381,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5109],"tags":[201,5,576,151,5185,5184,4],"class_list":{"0":"post-550415","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-jersey-devils","8":"tag-devils","9":"tag-hockey","10":"tag-new-jersey","11":"tag-new-jersey-devils","12":"tag-newjersey","13":"tag-newjerseydevils","14":"tag-nhl"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=550415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550415\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/475381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=550415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=550415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=550415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}