New Jersey Devils extend Luke Evangelista's contract for five years
ESPN NHL • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 4:56 AM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026
The New Jersey Devils announced a five-year contract extension for forward Luke Evangelista on September 15, 2026. The 24-year-old player was previously acquired from the Nashville Predators earlier this month in exchange for draft picks. This move secures his role within a forward-heavy lineup as the team prepares for the upcoming season.
- •Luke Evangelista signed a five-year extension with the Devils.
- •He was acquired from the Nashville Predators for draft picks.
- •The announcement was made on September 15, 2026.
- •Evangelista's extension secures his place in the forward group.
- 5:49 AMESPN NHL — Weeks after trade, Devils give Evangelista 5-year extension
"The New Jersey Devils signed forward Luke Evangelista, 24, to a five-year contract extension on Tuesday night, securing his place among the club's deep forward group after he was acquired from the Nashville Predators earlier this month for draft picks.
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