Devils' Topias Vilen: Logs three helpers for Utica
Rotowire
Vilen notched three assists in AHL Utica's 5-1 win over Belleville on Saturday.
Vilen has a goal and seven helpers over his last 10 outings for one of his best stretches of the season. He's at just 17 points in 46 appearances overall. While he's got the time to get to the 20-point mark again, he hasn't elevated his offense in his third AHL campaign.
... See More... See Less
Devils' Topias Vilen: Sent to AHL
Rotowire
Vilen (upper body) was activated from the injured non-roster list and assigned to AHL Utica on Tuesday.
Vilen is ready to return to action after sustaining an injury in New Jersey's penultimate preseason game. The 21-year-old rearguard registered two goals and 29 points in 54 regular-season outings for AHL Utica in 2023-24. He will probably spend most, if not all, of the 2024-25 campaign in the minors.
... See More... See Less
Devils' Topias Vilen: Begins campaign on non-roster list
Rotowire
Vilen (upper body) was placed on the injured non-roster list Monday.
Vilen is expected to be out for most of October after sustaining an injury in a preseason game versus the Rangers. The 21-year-old defenseman is expected to report to AHL Utica once healthy.