Fire & Ice | Bergen Record Jacob Josefson had played in 19 NHL games for the Devils this season before tonight’s 3-2 victory and he was painfully aware that he had yet to score a goal. So, yes, it definitely felt good when Josefson finally scored one with 2:24 left in the first period to increase the Devils’ lead to 2-0. “You always want to at least break the zero there,” Josefson said. “It was good to see it go in. It was a little relief. … Definitely it makes the confidence a bit better and you feel better about yourself.” Josefson, 22, credited Dainius Zubrus for setting him up with his pass from behind the net. J...
New Jersey Devils April 24, 2013CBSSports.com Fantasy In his 20th game of the season, Jacob Josefson scored his first goal Tuesday, a first-period tally in a 3-2 win over Montreal.
April 23, 2013
Newark Star-Ledger Patrik Elias, Steve Sullivan and Jacob Josefson score for Devils
New Jersey Devils April 23, 2013Fire & Ice | Bergen Record Defenseman Anton Volchenkov will today be back in the Devils’ lineup this afternoon against the Rangers after serving his four-game suspension for elbowing Boston’s Brad Marchand in the head on April 10. Mark Fayne will sit out to make room for Volchenkov in the lineup. Center Andrei Loktionov will also return to the Devils’ lineup after being a healthy scratch the last two games. Jacob Josefson will sit in his place. “We’re playing three games in four nights, considering the opponent and how I think this game is going to be played we put in a lineup in that we think will give us the best c...
New Jersey Devils April 21, 2013
Newark Star-Ledger Andrei Loktionov replaces Jacob Josefson in must-win for Devils
New Jersey Devils April 21, 2013CBSSports.com Fantasy Jacob Josefson will return to the lineup Thursday when the Devils face the Flyers, the Bergen Record reports.
April 18, 2013
Newark Star-Ledger Jacob Josefson back in Devils' lineup
New Jersey Devils April 18, 2013Fire & Ice | Bergen Record The Devils are holding an optional morning skate today at Wells Fargo Center in preparation for tonight’s game against the Philadelphia Flyers. Devils coach Pete DeBoer did not reveal his full lineup, but said there is a “good chance” center Jacob Josefson will play tonight after being a healthy scratch the last three games. DeBoer wouldn’t say it definitively, but it looks like Andrei Loktionov will sit out in his place. DeBoer said “it could be a possibility” that Loktionov, who has no points in the last seven games, will sit out. “I think when you get a new player, new team, new situat...
New Jersey Devils April 18, 2013Fire & Ice | Bergen Record Devils coach Pete DeBoer is making multiple changes to his lineup for tonight’s game in Buffalo. On defense, he is inserting Adam Larsson and Anton Volchenkov, who both did not play Saturday night against Toronto, and take out Henrik Tallinder and Peter Harrold. Up front, Jacob Josefson and Tom Kostopoulos will be in the lineup in place of Alexei Ponikarovsky and Matt D’Agostini. “We need fresh legs,” DeBoer said. “We need to change some things up. We need a spark. That’s the bottom line. It’s one of the first times this year we’ve been healthy enough that we’ve got people we can shuffle in...
New Jersey Devils April 7, 2013Newark Star-Ledger Jacob Josefson, Adam Larsson in lineup
New Jersey Devils April 7, 2013
Newark Star-Ledger Tom Kostopoulos, Anton Volchenkov also in; Alexei Ponikarovsky, Matt D'Agostini to sit
New Jersey Devils April 7, 2013CBSSports.com Fantasy Jacob Josefson was recalled from AHL Albany on Friday, according to Tom Gulitti of the Bergen Record.
April 5, 2013
Newark Star-Ledger Jacob Josefson, missing front tooth, recalled from Albany (AHL)
New Jersey Devils April 5, 2013Fire & Ice | Bergen Record The Devils say left wing Alexei Ponikarovsky is out day to day with a lower-body injury. Ponikarovsky, who was injured in the second period of Tuesday’s 3-2 loss to the Rangers, was examined by the doctor this afternoon. He did not accompany the team on its flight to Raleigh, N.C. this afternoon and won’t play in Thursday night’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes. Center Jacob Josefson is also out day to day with what the Albany Devils are calling an upper-body injury. Josefson was hit in the side of the face with a puck in Albany’s home game against Adirondack on March 10. Although he s...
New Jersey Devils March 20, 2013
Newark Star-Ledger Martin Brodeur 'day to day' with sore back; Jacob Josefson returned to Albany (AHL)
New Jersey Devils February 25, 2013