It looks like former New Jersey Devils enforcer Cam Janssen won’t find a home in the NHL next season after signing a contract with the Nottingham Panthers in England’s Elite Ice Hockey League.
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St. Louis becomes gateway to the NHL
When the NCAA Frozen Four begins in Boston next week, four St. Louis products will be spread among the programs playing for college hockey supremacy. They include Brian O’Rourke (Nebraska-Omaha), Dominic Zombo (Nebraska-Omaha), Nick Saracino (Providence) and Michael Parks (North Dakota).
Janssen sidelined ‘indefinitely’ with shoulder injury
Albany Devils coach Rick Kowalsky confirmed today that right wing Cam Janssen, injured in Tuesday night’s 4-0 victory over the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, will be out of the lineup indefinitely.
That usually means at least a month. Janssen was not on the ice today. The team described it as an upper-body injury, although it was evident that he was favoring his shoulder as he left the ice in the first period Tuesday night.
Battling for a job with Devils, Cam Janssen says they haven’t taken fighting out of game yet
Each training camp in recent years Cam Janssen has been asked about attempts to eliminate fighting in the NHL. Does he feel like someone whose trade is no longer needed?
Devils reportedly sign Janssen; Leafs sign Kozun
The New Jersey Devils have signed right wing Cam Janssen to a one-year, two-way contract, according to The Record. The report states Janssen will make $575,000 if he’s in the NHL next season.
Janssen, 30, could have become an unrestricted free agent July 1.
Janssen embracing his role
Early on in their American Hockey League game Sunday, the Albany Devils got what they wanted from their “energy line.” Mike Hoeffel tipped Rod Pelley’s shot into the net. Cam Janssen punctuated the play by fighting one of the Binghamton Senators.
Janssen unleashed: Cam rolls with the punches
Cam Janssen has reminded us once again why pro hockey’s “enforcers” generally are the best players to deal with in an interview situation.
NHL notebook: Janssen backs Thornton’s original intentions
“You don’t fight Thornton, Thornton calls you out, he’s calling you out in front of everybody, and you don’t fight, then it’s not over,” said Janssen, before acknowledging the end result was unfortunate.
Cam Janssen Has Given the Devils an Unexpected Spark
We all know that the NHL 82-game season is a marathon and not a sprint — there will be ups and downs and some things will happen that cannot easily be explained. Things like: how in the world does Cam Janssen have two goals in four games this season for the New Jersey Devils after only managing three goals in his previous 312 NHL games (with the Devils & St. Louis Blues).
The Flyers gave up a goal to Cam Janssen
With Janssen, that dimension usually involves him hitting people and fighting. Entering Thursday’s game in Philadelphia Janssen had appeared in 318 NHL games, averaged just a little more than four minutes of ice-time per game, recorded more than 700 penalty minutes, and scored only three goals.