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NEWARK, N.J. -- Throughout the regular season, the Devils skated with a boulder-sized chip on their collective shoulders, taking on a distinct "us against the world"mentality, ultimately enjoying proving doubters wrong by earning their way into the for the first time in six years, all on the heels of a last-place finish a year ago.So, it was no surprise when the Devils showed plenty of confidence Tuesday in the lead-up to their first-round series against the Eastern Conference regular-season champion Tampa Bay Lightning."We're hungry for more," 19-year-old rookie Nico Hischier said following practice at the Prudential Center, two days before Game One down in Tampa. Kayvon Thibodeaux T Shirts The team's best player, Taylor Hall, took it a step further.After acknowledging the Lightning's considerable skill-set and talent level, Hall calmly pointed out, "They have a lot of things to be scared about with our team. We're fast and quick and we present challenges for them, as well."MORE: NHL Playoffs 2018 -- Predictions, odds for Lightning vs. Devils first-round seriesSafe to say the Devils are not scared of the mighty Lightning, though, there ismuch respect for their first-round opponent, as well there should be. Devils coach John Hynes and many of his players were quick to point out Tuesday the fact that the Lightninghad the most potent offense in the league in Corey Webster Jersey 2017-18, rollfour very impre sive forward lines, havea mobile and deep defense corps that solidified even more with the acquisition of Ryan McDonagh and is backstopped by the capable Andrei Vasilevskiy.But in an environment where the Devils closed ranks all season long, the main sentiment drawn from being around this group is that Game One, specifically, and the series, in general, has more to do with them than the Lightning. And they seriously believe they can beat this seriousStanley Cup contender."We believe in ourselves," stated Brian Boyle, a veteran of 106 career post-season games -- far and away the most on this Devils team."We know it's the best against the best now. It's something we're excited about. We have the utmost confidence."MORE: NHL Playoffs 2018 Mark Bavaro Jersey -- Hall, Devils end long playoff droughtsAdded defenseman John Moore, Boyle's teammate on the Rangers team which reached the 2014 Stanley Cup Final and again with the resurgent Devils this season, "The playoffs is a new season, we're all equals now. It's about us in here, leaning on each other and believing in each other."The Devils swept their three-game season series with the Lightning -- three one-goal victories, two in regulation and the other in Odell Beckham Jr T Shirts a shootout. Overall, New Jersey played some of their best hockey against the better teams in the league, including taking three of four from division-rival Pittsburgh."We can take some confidencefrom that," said Hall. "We played against the top teams all year, and played well. No matter who we play (in the playoffs) it'll be in the back of our minds that we played well against the better teams."MORE: NHL Mixed Bag-- How far can Golden Knights extend dream season in 2018 playoffs?While that's all well and good, Boyle had a me sage for his teammates Kayvon Thibodeaux Jersey heading to the playoffs."You can only pat yourself on the back so long. It gets even more serious now."As for that chip on their shoulders? Expect that not to change in the next phase of the journey."It's fun and the guys get a kick out of it," explained Moore. "I think it has staying power."In this league it's always about proving what you can do on a day-to-day basis. We've taken a lot of pride in being written off and proving people wrong."
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