| Captain Zach Parise wants to stay a Devil, turns down Rangers |
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| Written by Anthony Rome |
| Wednesday, 13 June 2012 23:00 |
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Parise wants to stay a Devil
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - With free agency looming in less than three weeks, New Jersey Devils captain Zach Parise has crossed the rival Rangers off his list of potential future employers. View Updated 2013 Stanley Cup Finals Odds Meeting with the media for the first time since New Jersey lost the Stanley Cup in six games to the Los Angeles Kings two days ago, the 27-year-old Parise reiterated that he would like to continue playing for the Devils and would even consider signing before free agency starts on July with the right deal. When asked if he'd play for the rival New York Rangers, a team New Jersey defeated in the postseason, he was short and simple: ``No.'' Devils president and general manager Lou Lamoriello said re-signing Parise, who earned in excess of $5 million last season, would be a priority for the Eastern Conference champions. |
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