Lou Lamoriello hired Jacques Lemaire for a second tour of duty as Devils coach "because he's the right man for this team,'' the Devils' general manager said Monday afternoon. "It's a combination of ...

NEWARK, N.J. – Jacques Lemaire is returning for a second stint as coach of the New Jersey Devils. Lemaire, who coached the Devils for five seasons in the mid 1990s and led them to the first of three ...

In his first stint as Devils coach, Jacques Lemaire had to figure out how to deal with a rookie Martin Brodeur. “I don’t think he’d ever dealt with a 21-year-old before,” the goaltender said. “He’d ...

NEWARK, N.J. -- The New Jersey Devils honored former coach Jacques Lemaire, inducting the 11-time Stanley Cup champion into the team's Ring of Honor. The 79-year-old Lemaire, who coached the Devils to ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey Devils honored former coach Jacques Lemaire, inducting the 11-time Stanley Cup champion into the team's Ring of Honor. The 79-year-old Lemaire, who coached the ...

There are some secrets within the Devils' organization that Lou Lamoriello doesn't know. After saying on Friday that Jacques Lemaire would be back next season, Lamoriello discovered over the weekend ...

Here's what I know. I know that the Devils have a vacancy at their head coaching spot. I also know that a familiar friend, Jacques Lemaire, doesn't have a team to coach. Finally, I know that a good ...

TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Maple Leafs have added decades of hockey experience by hiring Jacques Lemaire as special assignment coach. Lemaire, who won the Stanley Cup for new Leafs general manager Lou ...

Jacques Lemaire gets both the credit and the blame – depending on one’s perspective – for being the primary proponent of the neutral-zone trap. Most notably, the Lemaire-coached New Jersey Devils won ...

On Thursday night, after the Devils were eliminated from the playoffs in the first round for the third straight year, coach Jacques Lemaire said he wanted to come back. On Monday, Lemaire, with tears ...

Was it irony or not? On the 2nd anniversary of Brent Sutter's hiring as head coach of the New Jersey Devils, the Devils announced his replacement. They brought back an old face in Jacques Lemaire.

Departing Minnesota Wild coach Jacques Lemaire said today it’s unclear whether he’ll remain in hockey as a coach. But if he does coach, he said, it won’t be in Montreal, where he became a hall of fame ...