The New Jersey Devils have re-signed goaltender Jake Allen to a five-year extension, with an AAV of $1.8M. There’s no doubt this is a solid deal for the Devils, getting a goalie like Allen for under $2M per for a guy who will be splitting the net with Jacob Markstrom.

The Devils re-signed veteran backup goalie Jake Allen on a one-year contract, taking the top UFA goalie off the market amid a thin inventory.

Frank Seravalli had a little chat about the goaltending market. In his article, he discussed the Habs… and wondered whether Jakub Dobes might not spend the season in Laval. He’d have to share the net with Jacob Fowler,