NJ Devils’ Zach Parise can’t see himself playing for NY Rangers

The Devils captain, scheduled to become the most coveted commodity of this summer’s free-agent crop on July 1, broke his season-long silence on his pending unrestricted free agency Wednesday. He said he would not consider crossing lines in the heated Hudson River rivalry. Instead, Parise insisted he has...

Wild to go after Parise

Zach Parise declined to discuss his future on Monday night after the New Jersey Devils’ season came to an end with a Game 6 loss to the Los Angeles Kings in the Stanley Cup Finals, but the expectation remains that the Minnesota Wild will make a very strong push to sign the unrestricted free...

Parise heir to L.A. throne?

Up next for the Los Angeles Kings: First, a parade. Then, the pursuit of free agent Zach Parise come July 1. These Kings have no intention of winning just one Stanley Cup. They want more. And they are not in any kind of salary cap conundrum, the way past winners have found themselves . They won’t have to...

questions about his future begin for Zach Parise

Zach Parise interrupted the question as soon as he heard the words “future” and “now that it’s over.” He is 18 days from becoming the biggest free agent in the NHL, but in the aftermath of the Devils’ 6-1 season-ending loss to the Kings Monday night, he wasn’t about to address it. “I’m not...

They’re halfway to making history

Maybe the Devils don’t need to board a plane for their flight to Los Angeles. Maybe the Devils can simply ride Air Brodeur across the country for tomorrow night’s Game 6 against the Kings. They are only halfway home, have done only half of the heavy lifting necessary before they can do the lifting every...

New Jersey star Zach Parise would be a devil of a Blackhawk

Devils winger Zach Parise wouldn’t be able to count his scoring chances during the Stanley Cup finals on his two hands if he wanted to. Of all the Devils, Parise has felt the sting of running into the wall that is Kings goalie Jonathan Quick the most. Parise has no points in the finals. He and fellow star...