
The New Jersey Devils beat the New York Rangers in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and now move on to face the Carolina Hurricanes.
The schedule is:
Game 1: Wednesday, May 3, at 7 pm in North Carolina
Game 2: Friday, May 5, at 8 pm in North Carolina
Game 3: Sunday, May 7, at 3:30 pm at Prudential Center in Newark
Game 4: Tuesday, May 9, at 7 pm at Prudential Center
Game 5, if needed: Thursday, May 11, time TBD, in North Carolina
Game 6, if needed: Saturday, May 13, time TBD, at Prudential Center
Game 7, if needed: Monday, May 15, time TBD, in North Carolina
Here’s where to watch the game in NJ to cheer on your favorite team.
Arooga’s Grille House & Sports Bar
1031 Rte. 18, East Brunswick
5169 Rte. 9, Howell
If you’re a fan of The Rock, this is the place to try his Teramana tequila. The bacon cheeseburger nachos are also a draw. There are plant-based options here, like the Impossible Burger or Faux Wings. Watch the game from a table with your kids or sit with your friends at the bar.
Bello’s Pub & Grill
376 Market St., Newark
This is Newark’s first gastropub, which means you can choose from more than 180 craft and local beers. You’ll hope the playoffs extend so you have an excuse to come back and try more.
Biggies
430 Rte. 17 S., Carlstadt
Watch the game at this family-owned bar. Hosting a party at home? They can cater your watch party.
Black Bear Bar & Grill
205 Washington St., Hoboken
Book a private lounge to watch the playoffs with your friends.
Blarney Stone
258 Park Ave., East Rutherford
Food and drink specials will be on tap, along with team-themed beers to get viewers pumped for the games.
Blue 42
158 Market St., Elmwood Park
Tuesday is Karaoke Night and Wednesdays are for wings for these Green Pay Packers fans – but if you ask to watch the hockey game, they’ll be sure to oblige.
Bubba’s 33
1002 Rte. 9, Parlin
Everything here is made in-house, from scratch, daily. Come for the rodeo-meets-garage bar vibe and stay for the draft beer and bottled beer. There are also plenty of nonalcoholic beverages so that the kids are taken care of too. The cider beers and margaritas here are also top-notch.
Buffalo Wild Wings
Multiple Locations
If you like chicken wings with your beer, watch the game while ordering one of 26 different sauces and seasonings. You can also get six wings for $1 if you order a burger. Every seat here is a good one to catch the game.
Chickie’s & Pete’s
Multiple Locations
It doesn’t get much better for a sports bar than being named one of the top spots in America by ESPN. If the TVs aren’t a big enough draw, the crab fries will be: crinkle cut French fries with a secret blend of crabby spices and a special white cheese dipping sauce.
Darby Road Public House
450 Park Ave., Scotch Plains
Two lifelong friends opened a bar in their hometown – one loves soccer, and the other loves hockey, and they both love food.
The Dublin House
30 Monmouth St. Red Bank
The pub is open daily until 2 am, so watch the game and then stay late for after hours fun – especially if your team wins!
Fireside Grill & Bar
133 S. Main St., Marlboro
There is an elevated sports bar here, plus a scratch kitchen. This place is very popular during college football season because of its 30+ beers on tap and you’ll also have fun watching the hockey games.
Firkin Tavern
1400 Parkway Ave., Ewing
“Mercer County’s premier soccer bar” is also a great place to see a hockey game.
First n’ Ten Sports Pub
1961 Hamilton Ave., Trenton
Don’t let the name fool you – there are more than just football fans here. Bring your friends and wear your jersey to this bar that offers a wide variety of beers and apps.
Fitzpatrick’s Crest Tavern
9600 Pacific Avenue, Diamond Beach
Yes, there are Devils fans even in South Jersey! If you’re near Wildwood, stop by this family-friendly restaurant, full service bar and fully stocked liquor store.
Golden Rail Pub
66 Easton Ave., New Brunswick
A popular spot for Rutgers students, this pub has TVs above the bar, plus games like darts toward the back.
Grasshopper Off the Green
41-43 Morris St., Morristown
This gathering place has always catered to fans, especially since there are three levels of food, drink and entertainment.
The Greene Turtle
211 Main St., North Brunswick
As the name suggests, their is a cute mascot that walks around to entertain the kids. But if you decide to leave them home during the games, ask about their happy hour specials and $5 bites. There is no shortage of places to look to catch your team playing.
Hailey’s Harp & Pub
400 Main St., Metuchen
This neighborhood bar prides itself on “music, sports and camaraderie.” There’s also a secret bar, The Parlor at Hailey’s, at 15 Station Pl.; those hours are Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays only.
House of Brews
3501 Rte. 42, Suite 510, Turnersville
This craft beer bar celebrates Tequila Tuesday and trivia on Wednesdays, so add to the fun of watching hockey.
Jack’s Goal Line Stand
583 River Rd., Fair Haven
149 Brighton Ave., Long Branch
This all-American sports restaurant has happy hour specials in Long Branch (60+ beers on tap), but Fair Haven is BYOB. Either location offers specials on wings, ribs and pizza.
Jimmy Geez
436 Belmont Ave., Haledon
This local business has lots of screens for you to watch. And if the playoffs extend into next weekend, it will coincide with the bar’s 10th anniversary, which means extra partying with music and giveaways.
Kaminski’s Sports Bar & Restaurant
1424 Brace Rd., Cherry Hill
Family-owned, they are known for serving enormous portions of hand carved roast beef which you can eat on the outdoor patio or inside as you watch over 30 TVs airing your favorite football and baseball games, UFC fights, boxing and more.
Lucky 7 Tavern
322 Second St., Jersey City
Catch all sporting events on their seven flat-screen HDTVs.
Mickey’s Bar & Grill
601 Riverside Ave., Lyndhurst
Mickey’s has 50 televisions to watch the game on or private party rooms to rent.
The Miracle Sports Pub
201 Rte. 37 W., Toms River
There’s a good selection of beers here, plus packaged goods to go and a pub menu. There are 19 TVs, making it the place to watch football, baseball, NASCAR, golf, basketball and of course, hockey. And if it happens to be your 21st birthday this week during the playoffs, ask for the coupon for a free drink on your next visit.
MJ’s Pizza Bar & Grill Restaurant
Multiple Locations
Its name suggests great food, but there’s also a great atmosphere here, and plenty of opportunities to watch your favorite players skate along the ice.
Moore’s Tavern
402 W. Main St., Freehold Twp.
If you go to watch the first playoff game, order from the 2-for-1 burger menu, available only on Tuesdays if you eat in. Then walk around the historic building that was constructed in 1787 – a lot of the original structure is stil standing.
Mulligan’s Bar & Grill
1208 White Horse Pike, Oaklyn
Every night here has a different food special, so choose from steak or pasta or seafood while watching one of the two dozen TVs scattered throughout the pub.
Mulligan’s Pub
159 First St., Hoboken
They love football and soccer here, but now it’s hockey season. While you’re watching the game, ask about joining a pool or dart league.
Ott’s
Multiple Locations
Aside from all-you-can-eat crabs on certain nights, the tacos and wings are favorites of the regulars. There are TVs lined up all around the restaurant.
Phily Sports Bar
31 S. Black Horse Pike, Runnemede
There are diner, banquet and sports bar spaces here so the whole family can enjoy. It is Philadelphia territory, so if the 76ers games coincide, you can order $5 premium Corona drafts.
Plank Road Inn
1538 Paterson Plank Rd., Secaucus
Located just 5 miles from MetLife Stadium, this local bar boasts 40 TVs with both satellite and DirectTV options. There is a jukebox, dart boards and arcade games, so bring even your little ones to watch their favorite hockey stars skate to the goal.
Public House 46 Sports Bar and Grill
1041 Rte. 46 E., Clifton
Craft cocktails and big-screen TVs in the center of the bar make this a prime spot for watching any games you love.
Redd’s Restaurant & Bar
317 Washington Ave., Carlstadt
There are 35 TVs here and an outdoor biergarten, making this a top spot in the Meadowlands area to watch the games. Try the wings, and the German beer selections.
Ryan’s Pub & Sports Bar
299 Spotswood Englishtown Road, Monroe
Known for their wings and pizza, this is a hot spot in the area to hang out during sporting events.
Tommy Fox’s Public House
32 S. Washington Ave., Bergenfield
Ask the bartender about weekly specials and any happy hour deals.
Tommy’s Tavern + Tap
Multiple Locations
There are large screen TVs everywhere you look at Tommy’s. Whether you want to order pizza, a sandwich or even sushi – or just come by for some beer – there is plenty of seating near the bar, in the dining room and out on the patio.
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