The New Jersey Devils have many decisions to make when it comes to the future of their defense ahead of the 2026 NHL trade deadline, and if Simon Nemec, a pending RFA, is going to be a part of it, his next contract cannot be what he'll be hoping for.
In the latest edition of TSN's "Insider Trading" segment, NHL insider Pierre LeBrun posits that Nemec could be seeking a massive payday -- one that mimics that of one of his peers on the Devils' defense. It's also one the Devils cannot, in good conscience, even consider going for.