Last season GMs have continued with old teams. New GMs are selecting their teams now.
Selected teams for KOHL season 14:
Kiba LA
Jeremy TOR
Wantonius NYR
Tepsu NJ
Joky OTW
Seppos STL
Philly Chris PHI
Hirvi BUF
Masamio BOS
Mape VAN
Jusba WPG
Sulpo CGY
Sean TB
UltraMagnus SJ
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Kiba continues with LA.
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Jer continues with Toronto Maple Leafs.
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Wantonius will manage NYR after last seasons success
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Tepsu Stays With Devils, But Board Calls for "Defense First" Revival
In the latest twist from the Prudential Center, Teemu "Tepsu" Virtanen has confirmed he'll be lacing up his skates for another season with the New Jersey Devils. The announcement comes with one tiny caveat: the Devils' board has strongly suggested that Tepsu, known for his dazzling offensive play and, well, "creative" backchecking, sharpen his focus on the defensive end.
"Tepsu is an electrifying player," said a spokesperson for the board, carefully choosing words. "But the only net we want to see bulging is ours staying empty."
Rumors swirled last season that Tepsu’s approach to defense involved more admiration of his own breakaway highlights than actual zone coverage. Fans jokingly dubbed him “The Offensive Defenseman—Without the Defense." While entertaining, this may explain why opposing teams seemed a little too comfortable setting up camp in the Devils’ zone.
Coach Lindy Ruff chimed in during the press conference:
"We love Tepsu. But let’s just say, we’ve asked him to treat our blue line less like a suggestion and more like a border checkpoint."
Tepsu, never one to shy away from the spotlight or a quip, responded in typical form:
"Defense? Sure, I’ll try it. Just as long as they don’t expect me to stop scoring, too. Gotta keep the fans happy, right?"
The Devils faithful appear to be taking the news in stride, with one fan commenting, “Tepsu on defense? This I gotta see. As long as he doesn’t end up in net.”
With training camp on the horizon, it remains to be seen whether Tepsu can balance his signature goal-scoring flair with the demands of a more defense-oriented playstyle. One thing’s for certain: the Devils' games this season promise to be as thrilling—and possibly nerve-wracking—as ever.
In the latest twist from the Prudential Center, Teemu "Tepsu" Virtanen has confirmed he'll be lacing up his skates for another season with the New Jersey Devils. The announcement comes with one tiny caveat: the Devils' board has strongly suggested that Tepsu, known for his dazzling offensive play and, well, "creative" backchecking, sharpen his focus on the defensive end.
"Tepsu is an electrifying player," said a spokesperson for the board, carefully choosing words. "But the only net we want to see bulging is ours staying empty."
Rumors swirled last season that Tepsu’s approach to defense involved more admiration of his own breakaway highlights than actual zone coverage. Fans jokingly dubbed him “The Offensive Defenseman—Without the Defense." While entertaining, this may explain why opposing teams seemed a little too comfortable setting up camp in the Devils’ zone.
Coach Lindy Ruff chimed in during the press conference:
"We love Tepsu. But let’s just say, we’ve asked him to treat our blue line less like a suggestion and more like a border checkpoint."
Tepsu, never one to shy away from the spotlight or a quip, responded in typical form:
"Defense? Sure, I’ll try it. Just as long as they don’t expect me to stop scoring, too. Gotta keep the fans happy, right?"
The Devils faithful appear to be taking the news in stride, with one fan commenting, “Tepsu on defense? This I gotta see. As long as he doesn’t end up in net.”
With training camp on the horizon, it remains to be seen whether Tepsu can balance his signature goal-scoring flair with the demands of a more defense-oriented playstyle. One thing’s for certain: the Devils' games this season promise to be as thrilling—and possibly nerve-wracking—as ever.
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Joky continues with Ottawa
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Seppos continues in STL.
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Philly Chris/Orangeblack92
Is IN
Keeps Philadelphia Flyers
Is IN
Keeps Philadelphia Flyers
Season 5, 6, 8, 10, 13, 14 - Philadelphia Flyers
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Hirvi continues wirh Buf.
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Boston again, baby.