2007–08 New Jersey Devils season facts for kids

The 2007–08 New Jersey Devils season was the 25th time the New Jersey Devils hockey team played in the National Hockey League (NHL) since moving to New Jersey. This season was an important part of their history in professional ice hockey.

The 2007-08 Season for the Devils

The New Jersey Devils played many games during the 2007-08 NHL regular season. They competed against other teams in their division and conference. The team worked hard to win games and earn points. Their goal was to qualify for the playoffs.

Atlantic Division Performance

The Devils were part of the Atlantic Division. This division included other strong teams. The Devils aimed to finish high in their division. This would give them a good spot for the playoffs.

Eastern Conference Standings

After playing all their regular season games, the Devils' performance was ranked within the Eastern Conference. Teams needed to be among the top to move on. The Devils successfully earned a spot in the playoffs.

Playoff Challenge

After a strong regular season, the New Jersey Devils made it to the Stanley Cup playoffs. This is where the best teams compete for the championship. The Devils faced a big challenge in the first round.

Facing the New York Rangers

In the Conference Quarter-Finals, the Devils played against their rivals, the New York Rangers. This was a best-of-seven series. The Devils fought hard in each game. However, the Rangers won the series by winning four games to the Devils' one. This meant the Devils' playoff journey ended in the first round.