Bernier scored a goal and added an assist in Thursday's 5-3 win over Toronto. The goal was the grinding winger's second of the year and first in nearly a month, dating back to Nov. 7. He's much more useful on the ice for the Devils than in fantasy lineups.

Bernier scored his first goal of the season in Friday's loss to the Red Wings. Recalled by the Devils on Monday, Bernier has played in each of the team's three games this week, accumulating two points. He's seen his minutes rise with each subsequent contest, but he seems unlikely to be elevated much higher than his current position on the Devils' third line.

The Devils recalled Bernier from AHL Albany on Monday, Rich Chere of the Star-Ledger reports. The Devils recalled Bernier to take the place of Reid Boucher, who was sent down Monday. Bernier is expected to skate with Stephen Gionta and Tuomo Ruutu.

The Devils placed Bernier on waivers Monday, Tom Gulitti of The Record reports. Bernier appeared in 78 games with the Devils last season and re-signed with New Jersey during the offseason, but the Devils' depth up front cost him a spot on the Opening Night roster. Bernier could be claimed off waivers, but if he does not, he will report to AHL Albany.

The New Jersey Devils have re-signed Steve Bernier to a one-year/$600,000 contract. Bernier had three goals and 12 points with a minus-15 rating with New Jersey in 2013-14. Expect more of the same in 2014-15.

Steve Bernier picked up an assist in the Devils' 2-1 overtime loss on Monday. It was Bernier's first point since Jan. 3. He has three goals and 10 points in 57 contests this season.

Steve Bernier (shoulder) is healthy enough to play Tuesday. Bernier was hurt during Monday's practice, but didn't end up missing any playing time. He has three goals and eight points in 40 games in 2013-14.

Steve Bernier might have suffered a shoulder injury when he crashed into the boards during Monday's practice. Devils coach Pete DeBoer wasn't comfortable declaring Bernier fit to play on Tuesday following the incident, but he also thinks "he'll be OK." Bernier has three goals and eight points in 40 games this season.

Steve Bernier potted the lone goal in the Devils' 1-0 overtime triumph over the Sabres on Saturday night. If you like offense, this game definitely wasn't for you as the two teams combined for 39 shots on goal. Bernier scored with 31 seconds left in overtime. Suffice to say, with just two goals and five points, Bernier is not a fantasy factor. Andy Greene and Adam Henrique had the assists.

Steve Bernier scored his first goal of the 2013-14 campaign. Bernier has been serving primarily as a bottom-six forward this season. He had eight goals and 15 points in 47 games in 2013.