Anton Silayev is the key rookie camp focus

Roster Depth

New Jersey's improved roster depth provides insurance against potential injuries to key playmakers compared to previous seasons.

Mercer's Future

Dawson Mercer faces uncertainty regarding his long-term future in New Jersey due to a lack of trade protection and inconsistent production.

Goaltending Trades

New Jersey may target a Buffalo goaltender if the Sabres successfully execute a trade for Connor Hellebuyck.

Prospect Outlook

Anton Silayev remains a primary focus for observers entering rookie camp, with questions surrounding his potential impact on the big league squad.