The New Jersey Devils are a professional

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team based in

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. They are members of the

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of the

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's (NHL) Eastern Conference. The Devils franchise has been a part of the NHL since 1974, when the team entered the league as the

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. Two years later, they moved to

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, and became the Colorado Rockies. The team stayed there until 1982, when they moved to New Jersey. The team has had four

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s since the franchise moved to New Jersey.

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General managers

Notes

* A running total of the number of general managers of the franchise. Thus any general manager who has two or more separate terms as general manager is only counted once. General managers while the franchise was located in Kansas City and Colorado are not counted towards the total.

References

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General managers

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