Sunny Mehta is widely reported to have been hired as the New Jersey Devils’ general manager in April 2026. Multiple outlets confirmed the Devils officially named him GM, signaling a major front-office move for the franchise.[2][3][6][10]
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The New Jersey Devils have a new general manager: Sunny Mehta. The club announced the hiring on Thursday, bringing him back to New Jersey after helping the Florida Panthers win back-to-back Stanley Cups.
www.yardbarker.comLate Thursday evening, the New Jersey Devils announced that the team has hired Sunny Mehta as its sixth general manager in team history.
thehockeynews.comHours before he was slated to begin his introductory media availability, Sunny Mehta stood in the main concourse of the Prudential Center in a crisp suit, conversing with New Jersey Devils forward Connor Brown.
thehockeynews.comThe NHL Now crew discusses the New Jersey Devils hiring Sunny Mehta as General Manager
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www.newsnow.co.ukPer Pierre Lebrun, the Toronto Maple Leafs have been granted permission to speak with Florida Panthers assistant General Manager Sunny Mehta. The New Jersey Devils have been granted the same permission.
www.yardbarker.comThe NHL Tonight crew react to the news that the New Jersey Devils have hired Sunny Mehta to be their new General Manager and what he could do for the future of the team
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