Late Season Moves: Devils Dump Fitzy, Isles Turn to DeBoer, Kucherov Climbs, West Race Tightens

The Devils have fired GM Tom Fitzgerald with five games remaining, raising questions about the timing but signalling opportunity for both the organization to attract candidates and for Fitzgerald to pursue new roles. Meanwhile, the Islanders have replaced head coach Patrick Roy with Pete DeBoer just four games out while sitting on the playoff bubble, a move that has likely been considered for some time and underscore