After months and months of speculation, the NHL released the protection list for this week’s expansion draft. Here are three takeaways from the list released by the New Jersey Devils.
The New Jersey Devils will officially protect nine players on their team from the hands of the Vegas Golden Knights. Most of the players were pretty obvious, but there were some surprises.
#Devils protect:
Hall (F)
Henrique (F)
Palmieri (F)
Zajac (F)
Greene (D)
Moore (D)
Mueller (D)
Severson (D)
Schneider (G)— Andrew Gross (@AGrossRecord) June 18, 2017
There was no chance the likes of Taylor Hall, Kyle Palmieri or Damon Severson.