Devils see bright future despite missing playoffs yet again
I’m not saying we’re going to make the playoffs or anything, but I’m going to say we need to start to win games and play meaningful hockey down the stretch,” he said. Next year we’re going to really focus throughout the year so in Games 80, 81 and 82, we want to be playing meaningful hockey and trying to get into the playoffs. Blackwood understands some Devils fans might be skeptical after seeing the franchise come up short most of the past decade.