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25 Year Series - The Stories 1982-2006

LATEST STORY - 2005-06: Rallying Back

Lou Lamoriello hadn’t been behind the bench for a hockey game since May 10, 1988, and even that was only for one game. His skates were barely sharpened. They had that old, mid-1980s look to them.

Yet with one stunning announcement from then-coach Larry Robinson, who stepped-down on December 19, Lamoriello thrust himself back into a role he truly hadn’t occupied since the 1982-83 season, his final time behind the bench at Providence College.

The Devils rallied behind Lamoriello, winning 32 of the final 50 regular-season games in 2005-06. They marched into the playoffs riding an 11-game winning streak and steamrolled over their arch-rivals, the New York Rangers, in a four-game series sweep. ...more

Read through the archived stories in the 25 year history series:

2003-04: Battling Through
2002-03: Bringing Home Number Three
2001-02: Making a Transition
2000-01: A Noble Defense
1999-00: The Second Triumph
1998-99: Building Around Balance
1997-98: A Learning Experience
1996-97: Back on Track
1995-96: Continuing to Battle
1994-95: Finally Champions
1993-94: One Final Step
1992-93: Forming a Winning Combination
1991-92: Putting The Pieces In Place
1990-91: Making The Transition
1989-90: Changing History
1988-89: Paving the Way
1987-88: Realizing the Goal
1986-87: On The Cusp
1985-86: Making Steady Progress
1984-85: An Emerging Foundation
1983-84: Growing Pains Lead to Promise
1982-83: The First Season

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	TEAM		GP	W	L	OT	GF	GA	PTS
1		z - PIT	48	36	12	0	165	119	72
2		y - MTL	48	29	14	5	149	126	63
3		y - WSH	48	27	18	3	149	130	57
4		x - BOS	48	28	14	6	131	109	62
5		x - TOR	48	26	17	5	145	133	57
6		x - NYR	48	26	18	4	130	112	56
7		x - OTT	48	25	17	6	116	104	56
8		x - NYI	48	24	17	7	139	139	55
9		WPG	48	24	21	3	128	144	51
10		PHI	48	23	22	3	133	141	49
11		NJD	48	19	19	10	112	129	48
12		BUF	48	21	21	6	125	143	48
13		CAR	48	19	25	4	128	160	42
14		TBL	48	18	26	4	148	150	40
15		FLA	48	15	27	6	112	171	36

COMPLETE STANDINGS

STATS

2012-2013 REGULAR SEASON

SKATERS:	GP	G	A	+/-	Pts
P. Elias	48	14	22	5	36
I. Kovalchuk	37	11	20	-6	31
D. Clarkson	48	15	9	-6	24
T. Zajac	48	7	13	-5	20
M. Zidlicky	48	4	15	-12	19
S. Sullivan	42	7	10	-12	17
A. Henrique	42	11	5	-3	16
A. Greene	48	4	12	12	16
S. Bernier	47	8	7	-7	15
R. Carter	44	6	9	-2	15