Nemec Trade Aftermath

Simon Nemec, traded to Calgary, confirmed he welcomed the move due to the right-side logjam (Hamilton, Pesce, Kovacevic) and blocked PP opportunity. In a new interview, he explicitly said he wants to prove the Devils wrong. His 11 goals and OT winners make the trade look risky if he thrives. A new article recaps his production and playoff OT goal, framing him as poised to make the Devils pay.