
Newark Star-Ledger Defenseman Peter Harrold is still in team's plans
New Jersey Devils May 29, 2013Fire & Ice | Bergen Record One of the unsung heroes of the Devils’ 3-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers tonight – which snapped their 10-game losing streak – was defenseman Peter Harrold. It was Harrold who broke up a 3-on-1 Flyers’ rush moments before Ryan Carter scored to break the Devils’ goal drought and give then a 1-0 lead 5:36 into the second period. Matt Read carried the puck into the Devils’ zone on the left wing and pulled up on the left circle looking to pass, but hung onto the puck too long and Harrold eventually knocked his pass away to break up the play. “I think the best you can do is you try to pl...
New Jersey Devils April 19, 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, 2013CBSSports.com Fantasy Peter Harrold scored the Devils' only goal in a 2-1 loss to the Canadiens on Saturday night. It's his first point in seven games with the Devils this season and just his ninth in 182 career games.
March 17, 2013Fire & Ice | Bergen Record The Devils trail the Montreal Canadiens 2-1 in the third period of tonight’s game at Prudential Center. THIRD PERIOD Peter Harrold was cut on the forehead when Andrei Markov’s shot from the left circle stuck him in the visor 56 seconds into the third period. The shot broke Harrold’s visor and drove it into his forehead, causing the cut. He excited to the locker room to be stitched up and returned later in the period. Tomas Plekanec gave the Canadiens a 2-1 lead with his deflection goal 6:49 into the third. Devils defenseman Marek Zidlicky threw a backhand pass out from the behind the goal li...
New Jersey Devils March 16, 2013Fire & Ice | Bergen Record Devils defenseman Peter Harrold said he was “fine” after the game after being struck in the front of his helmet with a shot by defenseman Andrei Markov 56 seconds into the third period of tonight’s 2-1 loss to the Canadiens. Harrold was cut on the forehead and had blood on the inside of his visor when he got up and skated to the locker room to be stitched up by the doctor. “It hit the front of the helmet and pushed the screws in,” Harrold said. “I thought originally it hit the top and maybe snuck through the visor, but I think it was just a pressure cut.” Harrold said he received “a handful...
New Jersey Devils March 16, 2013Habs Eyes On The Prize SCORING SUMMARY 1ST PERIOD 08:08 MTL C. ARMSTRONG (1) WRIST - ASST: NONE 2ND PERIOD 03:54 NJD PPG - P. HARROLD (1) WRIST - ASST: I. KOVALCHUK (15) PENALTY SUMMARY 1ST PERIOD 18:28 NJD DAVID CLARKSON : ROUGHING - 2 MIN (ALEXEI EMELIN) 2ND PERIOD 02:32 MTL RYAN WHITE : HOLDING THE STICK - 2 MIN (ANDY GREENE) 08:11 MTL TRAVIS MOEN : CLOSING HAND ON PUCK - 2 MIN 08:35 NJD PATRIK ELIAS : HOLDING - 2 MIN (COLBY ARMSTRONG) 12:41 NJD PETER HARROLD : HOOKING - 2 MIN (LARS ELLER) 18:36 MTL ALEXEI EMELIN : DELAYING GAME - PUCK OVER GLASS - 2 MIN New Jersey is now outshooting Montreal 15-13, with ...
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New Jersey Devils March 15, 2013Fire & Ice | Bergen Record Right wing Tom Kostopoulos will make his Devils’ debut tonight against Buffalo after being claimed off waivers from Pittsburgh Wednesday and skate on the fourth line with Ryan Carter and Stephen Gionta. Defenseman Anton Volchenkov and Peter Harrold will be in the lineup tonight as well after being healthy scratches. They will replace Mark Fayne and Adam Larsson, who will both be healthy scratches. Left wing Krys Barch will also be a healthy scratch. As previously reported, Johan Hedberg will start in net. Devils coach Pete DeBoer said the lineup changes were about getting “fresh legs” in t...
New Jersey Devils March 7, 2013Fire & Ice | Bergen Record Ryan Carter returns to the Devils’ lineup today in Buffalo after missing the last four games with a concussion. He’ll rejoin his old line with Stephen Gionta and Steve Bernier. Defensemen Anton Volchenkov and Peter Harrold and left wing Krys Barch will again be the healthy scratches for the Devils. Johan Hedberg will start in net. Left wing Thomas Vanek, who leads the Sabres with 12 goals and 27 points, apparently won’t play today because of an undisclosed injury. Devils coach Pete DeBoer said he will go with the lines they tried in Friday’s pracice (listed below) and that with Carter back...
New Jersey Devils March 2, 2013Fire & Ice | Bergen Record The Devils will go with the six defenseman for tonight’s game against the Washington Capitals, meaning Mark Fayne and Peter Harrold will be the healthy scratches. That will be three games in a row for Fayne and 10 in a row for Harrold. With left wing Ryan Carter sitting out because of what the team is calling an upper-body injury after being hit in the head Monday against Ottawa, rookie left wing Stefan Matteau slides into his spot on the third line with Stephen Gionta and Steve Bernier. “Ryan, he’s an identity player for our our team, for how we want to play,” Devils coach Pete DeBoer said...
New Jersey Devils February 21, 2013Fire & Ice | Bergen Record The Devils were scheduled for a 10:30 a.m. team meeting today at Prudential Center and now five players are skating, but the rest of the team is remaining off the ice today. Defensemen Henrik Tallinder, Mark Fayne, Peter Harrold and forwards Stefan Matteau and Andrei Loktionov are the only players skating. The team has two days off before its next game Thursday night in Washington. *** The NHL’s Department of Player Safety reviewed the second period hit on Ryan Carter Monday by Ottawa’s Dave Dziurzynski and Chris Neil, but found no cause for a supplemental discipline hearing As is the case...
New Jersey Devils February 19, 2013Fire & Ice | Bergen Record Johan Hedberg will start in net for the Devils tonight at Consol Energy Center in the second game of their home-and-home series with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Otherwise, the Devils will dress the same lineup as they used in Saturday’s 3-1 win over the Penguins at Prudential Center, meaning defensemen Henrik Tallinder and Peter Harrold will be healthy scratches. Left wing Dainius Zubrus will miss his third game in a row with an upper-body injury. Tomas Vokoun will start in net for the Penguins after Marc-Andre Fleury played Saturday. Defenseman Kris Letang remains out with a lower-body injury....
New Jersey Devils February 10, 2013Fire & Ice | Bergen Record Other than in net, the Devils will go with the same lineup for tonight’s game against the Rangers at Prudential Center as they used in Sunday’s 3-0 victory over the Islanders. Defensemen Henrik Tallinder and Peter Harrold and rookie left wing Stefan Matteau will be the Devils’ healthy scratches. Martin Brodeur will start in net against Henrik Lundqvist for the Rangers. Devils coach Pete DeBoer has said all along that he has eight NHL level defensemen, which forces him to make difficult lineup decisions for every game. Harrold has dressed for only one game so far this season – in Saturday’s 5...
New Jersey Devils February 5, 2013CBSSports.com Fantasy Peter Harrold will not play Sunday against the Islanders, the Bergen Record's Tom Gulitti reports.
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