This season also saw the team trade Adam Henrique in exchange for Sami Vatanen and also acquired Patrick Maroon and Michael Grabner.
The season also saw the franchise successfully make it back to the Stanley Cup playoffs for the first time since 2012.
The preseason schedule was published on June 11, 2017, which includes seven games (two at home and five as visitors).
a Game was played at Consolidated Credit Union Place in Summerside, Prince Edward Island.
Below are the New Jersey Devils' selections at the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 23 and 24, 2017, at the United Center in Chicago.