After the Rangers' 3-2 loss to the Devils on Wednesday night in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals, Tortorella spoke fewer than 40 words in answering six questions or, in some cases, not answering them.
James Reimer made 31 saves, and Phil Kessel snapped a tie late in the third period to lift the Maple Leafs to a 2-0 victory over the Devils on Monday night, despite recording only 12 shots.
Michael Del Zotto scored a short-handed goal and set up Rick Nash's game winner to lead the Rangers to a 3-2 win over the Devils on Tuesday night, moving them into a tie with New Jersey for eighth place in the Eastern Conference.
Tlusty scored two goals in the third period and Cam Ward made 26 saves as the Hurricanes beat the Devils 4-2 on Tuesday night, snapping New Jersey's five-game winning streak.
The Blue Devils will play Michigan State on Friday night in the Midwest Regional semifinals in Indianapolis.
Ilya Kovalchuk injured his right shoulder when he slammed into the boards behind the Florida Panthers' net in the third period of the Devils' 2-1 victory Saturday night.
Miami had beaten Duke 90-63 in January and had already clinched at least a share of the ACC regular-season title with the Blue Devils' loss at Virginia on Thursday night.
Rookie Leo Komarov and Tyler Bozak scored, Reimer made 27 saves, and the Maple Leafs held New Jersey without a shot during a 64-second, two-man advantage and earned a 2-1 victory on Saturday night that extended the reeling Devils' losing streak to six games.
Brodeur, now 40, was the winning goalie in Wednesday night's 3-2 Devils win in Game 2.
The Devils blew a two-goal lead on Friday night's 5-4 shootout loss at Tampa Bay, with the tying goal coming with 15.1 seconds left.
The Devils will face the Ottawa Senators here on Friday night.
Devils general manager Lou Lamoriello announced the trade Wednesday night.
Curry hit his first seven shots during Duke's torrid start, helping the Blue Devils cruise to a 69-53 victory Saturday night in a game that was never in doubt.
The senior scored a career-high 36 points in his return from a foot injury that had sidelined him since January, helping the third-ranked Blue Devils beat the Hurricanes 79-76 on Saturday night in a matchup of the Atlantic Coast Conference's top teams.
Rasheed Sulaimon scored 21 points, Seth Curry had 17 and the No. 2 seed Blue Devils beat seventh-seeded Creighton 66-50 on Sunday night to advance to the NCAA round of 16 for the fourth time in five years.
The run that propelled the second-ranked Blue Devils to a 73-68 victory over North Carolina on Wednesday night started when Mason Plumlee sat down and backup guard Tyler Thornton warmed up.
On Monday night, in a loud reprise of the famous Rangers-Devils 1994 conference final, he shut out New Jersey 3-0 in Game 1.
Ilya Kovalchuk capped New Jersey's three-goal first period with his NHL-leading fourth short-handed goal, and the Devils beat the mistake-prone Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 on Wednesday night.
The Blue Devils went more than 8 minutes without a field goal in the first half Wednesday night, and a sellout became a blowout for No. 25 Miami, which delighted a boisterous crowd with a 90-63 victory.
And with the New Jersey Devils ousting the New York Rangers in the sixth game of the Eastern Conference Finals last night, there is no Stanley Cup action on Sunday.
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The Sun Devils (37-21-1) were facing regional top seed Cal State Fullerton later Sunday night, needing a win to avoid elimination.
Craig Anderson made 33 saves in his third shutout of the season, and the Senators extended the Devils' losing streak to within one of the franchise record with a 2-0 victory Friday night.
After the Blue Devils were knocked out of the ACC tournament by Dez Wells and seventh-seeded Maryland last Friday night, Krzyzewski said they came back to Durham and had three days of practice.
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