Historical clue formulations

• Imps are little ones — 2017-05-16
• New Jersey hockey squad — 2011-06-21
• Team whose home ice is the Prudential Center — 2011-01-16
• Prepares with hot seasoning — 2009-03-14
• 2000 Stanley Cup champions — 2001-03-25
• New Jersey N.H.L.ers — 1998-11-16