Chiarelli fired as Oilers GM after four seasons

When Rod Brind’Amour watched pregame shows during the regular season, he didn’t think much thought was put into analyzing his Carolina Hurricanes. “They’d look at the stat sheet and they’ll say: ‘Oh, Sebastian Aho is a good player. Watch for him,’ â€� Brind’Amour said recently

On Saturday afternoon at the Prudential Center, the Devils host the Avalanche (1-0-0) as both teams seek to distance themselves from last season. Colorado already took a step in that direction, defeating the New York Rangers, 4-2, on Thursday night. Goaltender Semyon Varlamov, who had hip and groin