2010–11 New Jersey Devils season
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The 2010–11 New Jersey Devils season was the 37th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 11, 1974, and 29th season since the franchise relocated from Colorado prior to the 1982–83 NHL season.[2]
2010–11 New Jersey Devils | |
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Division | 4th Atlantic |
Conference | 11th Eastern |
2010–11 record | 38–39–5 |
Home record | 22–16–3 |
Road record | 16–23–2 |
Goals for | 174 |
Goals against | 209 |
Team information | |
General manager | Lou Lamoriello |
Coach | John MacLean (Oct.–Dec.) Jacques Lemaire (interim, Dec.–Apr.) |
Captain | Jamie Langenbrunner (Oct.–Jan.) Vacant (Jan.–Apr.) |
Alternate captains | Patrik Elias Ilya Kovalchuk Zach Parise |
Arena | Prudential Center |
Average attendance | 14,776[1] |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Ilya Kovalchuk (31) |
Assists | Patrik Elias (41) |
Points | Patrik Elias (62) |
Penalty minutes | David Clarkson (116) |
Plus/minus | Mark Fayne (+10) |
Wins | Martin Brodeur (23) |
Goals against average | Johan Hedberg (2.38) |
The Devils posted a regular season record of 38 wins, 39 losses and 5 overtime/shootout losses for 81 points, failing to qualify for the Stanley Cup playoffs for the first time since the 1995–96 season, ending their 13-season playoff streak. This was the first time the Devils finished the season with a losing record since the 1990–91 season. Their 174 goals scored were the lowest ever amount for the Devils in a non-lockout shortened season.