The Stanley Cup defending champion Devils are trying to win their third title since 1995.

The Crew Wrocław (last year runner-up) beat the defending champion Devils Wrocław 27-26.

It was not surprising that the defending champion Devils were eliminated from the playoffs on Saturday by the Philadelphia Flyers.

Teams like the Stanley Cup champion Devils and the All-Star-laden Colorado Avalanche opened the season with several rookies on their rosters.

The Penguins might meet the defending champion Devils in the Stanley Cup playoffs, and they might give them some grief.

He also helped break the smug confidence of the defending champion Devils.

His quest for his next 500 began quickly last night when he scored three more in a 5-3 victory over the defending Stanley Cup champion Devils at Byrne Meadowlands Arena.

During the 2000 playoffs, he led the champion Devils with nine.

The Mighty Ducks took the champion Devils to a Game 7 in the Stanley Cup finals last season.

They looked weary as they began the Eastern Conference finals by losing, 3-1, to the defending Stanley Cup champion Devils tonight at Continental Arena.