{"id":556905,"date":"2026-04-20T20:58:04","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T20:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/556905\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T20:58:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T20:58:04","slug":"devils-daily-mehtas-to-do-list-drury-losing-nyr-faithful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/556905\/","title":{"rendered":"Devils Daily: Mehta’s To-Do List; Drury Losing NYR Faithful"},"content":{"rendered":"

There\u2019s a lot to do this summer regarding the New Jersey Devils<\/a>.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s a good thing they found their general manager as quickly as they did. Sunny Mehta is the man in charge now. So, what are the musts on his to-do list right away? More in the links on that below.<\/p>\n

Elsewhere, Blueshirts fans are losing faith in their GM, extensions for key young stars, and the battle of Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n

Devils Trade Rumors & News<\/p>\n

New Jersey Hockey Now:\u00a0Alright alright I took the weekend off to rest and recharge after what was a long, grueling season. Before that, however, I sorted through Sunny Mehta<\/a>\u2018s to-do list which begins as soon as possible. Here are five immediate tasks for the new Devils GM to tackle.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udcfa\u00a0Devils Rink Report: In case you missed it, we went LIVE as soon as the Devils named Mehta as the Devils\u2019 new GM. That reaction can be found below.<\/p>\n

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Forever Blueshirts:\u00a0Did New York Rangers<\/a> GM Chris Drury provide a hint about the uncertain future of defenseman Braden Schneider?<\/p>\n

The Athletic ($):\u00a0Although he might\u2019ve dropped the hint on Schneider, Drury is losing<\/a> Ranger fans\u2019 faith with his lack of transparency.<\/p>\n

Pittsburgh Hockey Now:\u00a0The Pittsburgh Penguins<\/a> dropped game one against their Pennsylvania neighbor and rival. Here are the adjustments made by head coach Dan Muse in ahead of Game 2.<\/p>\n

San Jose Hockey Now:\u00a0Are extensions on the way for Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith? Here\u2019s what Mike Grier said at the San Jose Sharks<\/a> exit meetings.<\/p>\n

Philly Hockey Now:\u00a0Despite the win over the Penguins in Game One, here\u2019s where the Philadelphia Flyers<\/a> need to improve.<\/p>\n

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