Rumors are abuzz that the New Jersey Devils could have an interest in pursuing Stanley Cup Champion Ryan O'Reilly come trade deadline time per Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic. The Devils are looking to bulk up down the middle as they prepare for a lengthy playoff run and O'Reilly is a player that the Nashville Predators could potentially be looking to deal.

The New Jersey Devils are one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference, so they will be clear buyers at the 2025 NHL trade deadline. While speaking with NHL insider Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic, Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald shared that his hope is to add another center to the team's roster before the deadline passes.

Devils president of hockey operations and general manager Tom Fitzgerald sat down with The Athletic on Wednesday after his team arrived in Toronto ahead of a game with the Maple Leafs, and there was no hesitation when he was asked what’s led to his team’s comeback season.

Devils GM Tom Fitzgerald says he is looking for a center at the upcoming NHL trade deadline. Who would be the best fit?

NHL insider Pierre LeBrun reported that Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald has "started to check in on all the obvious center targets." In addition, LeBrun mentioned Ryan O'Reilly, Yanni Gourde, and Scott Laughton as three potential trade targets for the Devils.

The New Jersey Devils have flipped the switch after a disappointing 2023-24 season that was full of injuries and inconsistencies. They figured out their goalten