New Jersey Devils' Head Coach Reveals Plan to Preserve Goalie Jacob Markström's Health In a move that has sparked debate among hockey fans, Devils head coach Sheldon Keefe announced that starting goaltender Jacob Markström will not take the ice for the team's final three games of the season. The decision is reportedly a precautionary measure to allow Markström to head into the offseason without exacerbating any lingering injuries he has been dealing with. By giving his top goalie a head start on the healing process, Keefe aims to ensure Markström is fully recovered and ready for the upcoming season. The move may raise questions about the team's playoff prospects, but it's clear that the Devils' priorities lie in preserving their valuable asset's health and longevity.
The Devils will not play starting goaltender Jacob Markström in their final three games of the season, head coach Sheldon Keefe said Friday. Markström “gets the chance to go into the offseason without doing any further damage,” Keefe said, implying he’d been dealing with some lingering injuries. He’ll get a head start now to get back to 100% […]
