Alexander Holtz, a New Jersey Devils’ former seventh overall draft selection (2020), has mostly struggled to find his footing in the league. For the first time in his career, he was finally able to latch onto a full-time NHL role – one of only five Devils to skate in all 82 games in 2023-24.
New Jersey Devils forward Alexander Holtz wasn’t sure if he was going to play at the upcoming 2024 IIHF World Championships. Holtz explained he is definitely going home to Sweden this spring/summer to train with his skating coach with the goal of becoming a better 200-foot player next season.
Amid the New Jersey Devils’ awful 6-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins, interim head coach Travis Green benched Alexander Holtz. Ah, yes. Here we are again.
Skating alongside Jack Hughes on the New Jersey Devils’ second line on Tuesday, Alexander Holtz potted his 15th goal of the 2023-24 season. Yes, you read that right.
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Alexander Holtz is seemingly blossoming with the New Jersey Devils with 11 goals and 21 points. Head coach Lindy Ruff continues to keep Holtz as a bottom six player and told a beat reporter that he does not watch the game very well when asked about Holtz’s usage.
The New Jersey Devils dropped a discouraging two points on Wednesday night on home ice. A sneaky, but ultimately inferior Montreal Canadiens team took two points in regulation after the Devils clawed their way back from a two-goal deficit.
Heading into 2023-24, the New Jersey Devils were not wanting for offensive firepower. They had an offense consisting of superstars Jack Hughes, Jesper Bratt, and Timo Meier and a solid group of secondary scorers that could each easily net 30 goals in Nico Hischier, Dawson Mercer, and Tyler Toffoli.
The New Jersey Devils knew they had something special when they drafted Alexander Holtz seventh overall in the 2020 NHL Draft. While it has taken some time, Holtz is turning exactly into the player they thought he would be a goal scorer.
Alexander Holtz was drafted to snipe goals for the Devils, plain and simple. And through 21 games this year, he leads the team in 5v5 goals, doing his job well.
The New Jersey Devils came into the 2023-24 season expecting to be one of the best teams in the NHL. They have been a little sloppy in November, but there have been some tough injuries to consequential players which made it hard to win.
Alexander Holtz wore his heart on his sleeve following Saturday’s morning skate. The New Jersey Devils focused on a few specific things at morning skate after their 4-2 loss to the Washington Capitals.
Alexander Holtz’s current situation with the New Jersey Devils can only be described as awkward. The former seventh overall selection of the 2020 NHL Draft currently resides on New Jersey’s fourth line alongside Chris Tierney and Nathan Bastian.
It’s a great time to be a New Jersey Devils fan.
Since being selected 7th overall in the 2020 NHL Draft, Alexander Holtz has been tapped to be an elite goalscorer in the league. Holtz was selected during a time when Kyle Palmieri was their only goal threat.
The New Jersey Devils have been selecting high in the first round of the past few drafts due to them being a rebuilding team. After the success they had during the 2022-23 season, it seems it’s time for them to move out of the rebuilding phase.
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Ryan Novozinsky of NJ.com tweets that there is no imminent trade, and the team just wanted to get the young forward some game reps.
The New Jersey Devils have been slow out of the chute, so coach Lindy Ruff turned up the temperature heading into Tuesday's game against the visiting Anaheim Ducks.
After getting a taste of what NHL life was like with the Devils last season, Alexander Holtz wants just more than a cup of coffee with the big club. Entering training camp this year, his goal is to make the Devils main roster.
The 19-year-old forward will actually be participating for the third time, as he’s been one of the most dangerous young forwards in Sweden for years.
Devils GM Tom Fitzgerald confirmed that he is actively working on a contract with 2020 first-round pick Alexander Holtz.
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