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Devils Trade for Rodrigues, Goalie Future in Focus | New Jersey Devils News

Jul 1, 2026 · 2 min

The Devils just pulled off a savvy trade, acquiring forward Evan Rodrigues from the Panthers while sending Jacob Markstrom’s contract the other way — a move that forced Florida to move Jesper Boqvist to clear cap space. Mehta masterfully steered the deal to benefit New Jersey, but now the real question looms: what’s next for goaltending? With only Jake Allen on the roster and nearly $10 million in cap space, the Devils are in position to make a splash — whether by signing a free agent like Stuart Skinner or pulling off another trade. The offseason just got a lot more interesting.

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