1987 Event "334" club forms as 334 brave Devil fans journey through 20" of snow to attend New Jersey Devils 7-5 victory over Calgary at Meadowlands 1983 Event New York Jets announce they are leaving Shea for Meadowlands 1982 Event New Jersey Devils 1st victory, beating New York Rangers 3-2 at Meadowlands 1982 Event 1st New Jersey Devils game, tie the Pitts Penguins 3-3 at the Meadowlands 1982 Event Devils beat Rangers 3-2 in exhibition; 1st hockey in Meadowlands, New Jersey 1981 Event 1st NBA game at Meadowlands Arena, New Jersey Nets lose to New York Knicks 103-99 1981 Event Meadowlands Arena opens in New Jersey 1976 Event New Jersey Meadowlands' Giant's Stadium opens 1976 Event New Jersey Meadowlands racetrack opens 1963 Event 3 New Jersey businessman purchase NHL Colorado Rockies, and get approval to move them to New Jersey Meadowlands (Devils)
