New Jersey Devils Transactions 2026

April
DATETRANSACTION
April 16, 2026Hired Sunny Mehta as general manager.
April 15, 2026Assigned G Nico Daws, F Marc McLaughlin, and D Topias Vilen to Utica (AHL).
April 13, 2026Assigned F Lenni Hämeenaho to Utica (AHL). Placed F Brian Halonen on waivers.
April 10, 2026Recalled G Nico Daws and D Topias Vilen from Utica (AHL).
April 6, 2026Fired general manager Tom Fitzgerald.
April 4, 2026Recalled Fs Brian Halonen and Marc McLaughlin from Grand Rapids (AHL).
March
DATETRANSACTION
March 6, 2026Recalled D Dennis Cholowski from Utica (AHL).
March 5, 2026Waived Fs Evgenii Dadonov, Luke Glendening, and Maxim Tsyplakov.
March 2, 2026Signed F Matyas Melovsky to a two-year entry-level contract.
February
DATETRANSACTION
February 28, 2026Assigned D Colton White to Utica (AHL). Activated D Luke Hughes from long-term injured reserve.
February 24, 2026Sent F Dylan Wendt to Adirondack (ECHL) and D Dennis Cholowski to Utica (AHL).
February 20, 2026Assigned G Jakub Malek to Utica (AHL). Recalled F Dylan Wendt from Utica.
February 18, 2026Recalled G Jakub Málek and D Dennis Cholowski from Utica (AHL).
February 17, 2026Recalled F Lenni Hämeenaho and D Colton White from Utica (AHL).
February 11, 2026Reinstated F Marc McLaughlin from long-term injured reserve and placed him on waivers.
February 5, 2026Waived F Juho Lammikko.
February 4, 2026Acquired F Nick Bjugstad from St. Louis in exchange for F Thomas Bordeleau and a 2026 fourth-round pick. Sent F Juho Lammikko to Utica (AHL).
January
DATETRANSACTION
January 27, 2026Acquired F Maxim Tsyplakov from the New York Islanders in exchange for F Ondrej Palat, a 2026 third-round pick and a 2027 sixth-round pick.
January 21, 2026Placed D Luke Hughes on long-term injured reserve. Recalled D Colton White from Utica (AHL).
January 17, 2026Recalled F Lenni Hämeenaho from Utah (AHL).
January 16, 2026Waived F Juho Lammikko and D Colton White.
January 11, 2026Reinstated F Evgenii Dadonov and D Johnathan Kovacevic from injured reserve.
January 10, 2026Placed F Stefan Noesen on injured reserve. Assigned D Dennis Cholowski to Utica (AHL).
January 9, 2026Waived D Dennis Cholowski.
January 8, 2026Activated D Simon Nemec from injured reserve.