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Paul Cotter wasn’t expected to be one of the standout players for the New Jersey Devils this season. However, just a few games into the 2024-25 campaign, he’s proving to be a surprise star. Acquired in an off-season trade with the Vegas Golden Knights, Cotter has jumped out to a scorching start. He potted four…
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