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Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey Devils
Locked On Devils podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the New Jersey Devils and the National Hockey League. Hosted by lifelong Devils fan and New Jersey Hockey Now writer Zach Berman, the Locked On Devils podcast provides your daily Devils’ fix with expert opinions, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of Brick City’s own Devils franchise. The Locked On Devils podcast is part…
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Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsMike Rupp Says That He Would Take a Healthy Jack Hughes OVER Auston Matthews...Does He Have a Point?
Just when you thought we couldn't get any deeper into the offseason, Mike Rupp made a controversial comment on NHL Network. He said he would take a healthy…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsCan Arseniy Gritsyuk EXCEED Expectations & Score 30 Goals For The New Jersey Devils? (Ft. Jersey Joe)
Jersey Joe (Pucks and Pitchforks) joined me on today's episode, and he has high expectations for Arseniy Gritsyuk. His hot take is that Gritsyuk will score…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsReacting to Some of Your New Jersey Devils HOT TAKES
I decided to do something different in today's episode: react to some of your hot takes on the New Jersey Devils. There were definitely some interesting…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsNew Jersey Devils Prospect Ben Kevan Joins The Show...NHL Draft, Team USA, & Arizona State University
New Jersey Devils prospect Ben Kevan joined me on today's episode. The Devils selected him 63rd overall in the 2025 NHL Draft. He is originally from Fairfield…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsAdirondack Thunder Defenseman Jimmy Dowd, Jr. Joins The Show...Son of 1995 Stanley Cup Champion Jim Dowd
Newly signed Adirondack Thunder defenseman Jimmy Dowd, Jr. joined me on today's episode. He is the son of 1995 Stanley Cup champion Jim Dowd. Jimmy played for…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsMailbag Episode: Will Nico Hischier Leave The New Jersey Devils in 2027?, Assessing Arseni Gritsyuk's Potential, & More
On today's episode, I answer your questions that you sent in to me. Nico Hischier will become a free agent in 2027, but would he ever consider leaving the New…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsAre The New Jersey Devils Stanley Cup Contenders?; What Letter Grade Would I Give Their Offseason?
The New Jersey Devils have a lot of talent on their roster, but they haven't consistently surpassed expectations. If they get solid production from their…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsWill This Season Make or Break The New Jersey Devils?...Assessing Their Offseason Moves So Far
The New Jersey Devils have a lot of talent on their roster. However, they don't have forever. They need to start making significant progress next season. Their…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsFormer New Jersey Devils Goalie Keith Kinkaid Joins The Show...Favorite NHL Memories, 2018 Playoff Run, & More
Former New Jersey Devils goalie Keith Kinkaid joined me on today's episode. We discussed his time with the Devils organization (2011-2019), especially his…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsDiscussing Quinn Hughes' Future...Will He Inevitably be Traded to The New Jersey Devils? (Ft. Noah Strang)
There have been many rumors about Quinn Hughes and his future with the Vancouver Canucks. It's been said that Quinn wants to join his brothers, Jack and Luke…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsFormer Team Canada Members Michael McLeod & Cal Foote Were ACQUITTED of Assault Charges From 2018
Michael McLeod, Cal Foote, and three other former Team Canada members were recently acquitted of sexual assault charges from 2018. Many people have questions…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsAssessing The New Jersey Devils' 2025 Offseason: Trades, Expectations, & Next Steps (Ft. Matthew Blittner)
July is nearly over, and the New Jersey Devils still have some work ahead. Matthew Blittner (Sportsology) joined me on today's episode to reflect on the…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsHow Come The New Jersey Devils Haven't Extended Luke Hughes?...What's Next This Offseason? (Ft. Jim Biringer)
Another day, another instance where Luke Hughes hasn't signed his extension yet. Clearly, he will return to the New Jersey Devils, but it all comes down to…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsPaul Cotter Was Impactful For The New Jersey Devils This Season; Reacting to The 2025-26 NHL Schedule
Paul Cotter was acquired last offseason in a trade with the Vegas Golden Knights. Many believed the Devils gave up too much to get him. Although he faced some…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsNew Jersey Devils Play-By-Play Announcer Don La Greca Joins The Show...Landing His Dream Job & More
New Jersey Devils television play-by-play announcer Don La Greca joined me on today's episode. He was recently named the new voice for the Devils, succeeding…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsNew Jersey Devils Still Have Some Issues to Fix But Haven't Made a Move in a While...Should We Be Concerned?
The offseason is moving along, but the New Jersey Devils still have some issues that they need to address. Tom Fitzgerald hasn't made a move in a while, and…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsJohnathan Kovacevic Was One of The Biggest Surprises This Season For The New Jersey Devils...He Exceeded Expectations
Last summer, people didn't expect much out of Johnathan Kovacevic. Fast-forward a year, and he has transformed himself into one of the best defensive-minded…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsJakub Malek is Another Good Goalie in The New Jersey Devils' System; Hear From Comets Head Coach Ryan Parent
I have been focusing on a lot of young talent for the New Jersey Devils this week. Cole Brown is committed to play at Notre Dame after a strong showing in the…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsAssessing Simon Nemec & Seamus Casey's 2024-25 Season...What's Next in Their Development?
Simon Nemec and Seamus Casey are two promising young defensemen for the New Jersey Devils. Both had standout moments this past season. Devils fans should be…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsSeattle Kraken Are Open to Trading Jared McCann...Should The New Jersey Devils Pursue Him?
New Jersey Devils fans are anxiously waiting for Tom Fitzgerald to make another. Rumor has it that the Seattle Kraken are open to trading Jared McCann. He has…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsMSG Did Not Renew Bill Spaulding's Contract...Don La Greca is Now The New Jersey Devils' TV Play-by-Play Announcer
It was recently announced that New Jersey Devils' play-by-play announcer Bill Spaulding will depart MSG. Longtime ESPN radio host Don La Greca will now replace…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsElliotte Friedman Reports That The New Jersey Devils Might Trade Dougie Hamilton...Would That Be a Smart Move?
Dougie Hamilton's name is back in the rumor mill. Elliotte Friedman reports that the New Jersey Devils are exploring potential trades involving Hamilton. I…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsAssessing The New Jersey Devils' Offseason So Far From The Draft to Free Agency (Ft. Jersey Joe)
A lot has happened since the Stanley Cup Final concluded. Over the past few weeks, we've had the draft, development camp, and, of course, free agency. Jersey…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsNHL SQUAD SHOW: The Winners and Losers of NHL Free Agency
Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Eddie Garcia (Locked On Kings, David Morassutti (Locked On Leafs) and Seth…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsWhat Can New Jersey Devils Fans Expect From Evgenii Dadonov & Connor Brown?...Analyzing Their Press Conferences
Recently added players Evgenii Dadonov and Connor Brown held their introductory press conferences. We will hear from them about what New Jersey Devils fans can…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsAre The New Jersey Devils Done Making Moves?...Tom Fitzgerald Held a Press Conference to Discuss The Offseason
The New Jersey Devils still have some work to do, but similar to what I said in the prior episode, the organization is moving in the right direction. General…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsNew Jersey Devils Added Depth Scoring to Kick-Off NHL Free Agency: Signed Evgenii Dadonov & Connor Brown
The New Jersey Devils are starting to head in the right direction. They strengthened their depth scoring by signing Evgenii Dadonov and Connor Brown. Both…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsBonus Episode: Matthew Schaefer & Ben Kevan's 2025 NHL Draft Press Conferences
0:00 Matthew Schaefer 11:45 Ben Kevan's live press conference 18:39 Ben Kevan's Zoom press conference Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsLet's Learn More About The New Jersey Devils' Notable Selections From The 2025 NHL Draft: Conrad Fondrk, Ben Kevan, & Mason Moe
Even though the New Jersey Devils didn't have a first-round pick, they still managed to make some notable selections. Conrad Fondrk, Ben Kevan, and Mason Moe…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsDevils Draft Day 2: New Jersey Devils Used Their Selections to Draft Conrad Fondrk, Ben Kevan, Mason Moe, & Others
The second day of the draft has now concluded. The New Jersey Devils had seven picks between rounds 2-7. Some of the key prospects they selected were Conrad…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsNHL Draft Day 2: New Jersey Devils Used Their Selections to Draft Conrad Fondrk, Ben Kevan, Mason Moe, & Others
The second day of the draft has now concluded. The New Jersey Devils had seven picks between rounds 2-7. Some of the key prospects they selected were Conrad…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsNHL Draft Day 1: No First Round Selection, But How Come The New Jersey Devils Haven't Made a Move Yet?
Day 1 of the NHL Draft has concluded, but it was a very long and tedious process. Matthew Schaefer was drafted first overall by the New York Islanders. It's…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsNHL SQUAD SHOW: The NHL Draft Is Almost Here And Alexander Mogilny Is Finally In The Hall Of Fame
Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Eddie Garcia (Locked On Kings, David Morassutti (Locked On Leafs) and Armando…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsWhat's Next For The New Jersey Devils After The Erik Haula Trade?...Is Ondrej Palat Next? Re-Sign Cody Glass?
It's been a few days since the New Jersey Devils traded Erik Haula to the Nashville Predators. Obviously, there's still more work that needs to be done. I've…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsNHL SQUAD SHOW: Is The LTIR Loophole Finally Closing? Plus, The Olympics Are Coming!
Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Seth Toupal (Locked On Wild), David Morassutti (Locked On Leafs) and Zach…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsHow Can The New Jersey Devils Learn From Both The Florida Panthers & Edmonton Oilers After The Stanley Cup Final?
The 2024-25 NHL season is now officially over. The Florida Panthers defended their title and are now back-to-back champions. Unfortunately, the Edmonton Oilers…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsNew Jersey Devils Trade Erik Haula to The Nashville Predators to Create Cap Space...Offseason Has Begun (Ft. Emma Lingan)
A day after the Stanley Cup Final, Tom Fitzgerald got right to work. He traded away Erik Haula to the Nashville Predators in exchange for Jeremy Hanzel and a…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsDougie Hamilton is Not a Bad Player & Will Unlikely Be Traded...His Impact on The New Jersey Devils Might Surprise You
Here we go again: It's time for me to defend Dougie Hamilton and what he brings to the New Jersey Devils. He had another injury-plagued season, but was still…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsShould The New Jersey Devils Extend Luke Hughes Long-Term or Settle For a Bridge Deal?...There's a Lot at Stake
Daily Faceoff reports that the New Jersey Devils are open to signing Luke Hughes to a bridge deal. There would be a lot of consequences if he signed a…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsWill The New Jersey Devils Trade Dawson Mercer to Create More Cap Space?...He's Still Young & Has Potential
In yesterday's episode, I discussed potential options that the New Jersey Devils could trade away to create more cap space. One of those options was Dawson…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsWill Tom Fitzgerald's Job Be in Jeopardy if The New Jersey Devils Have a Mediocre Offseason & Regular Season?
The New York Rangers continue to clean house when it comes to big contracts. The New Jersey Devils need to do something similar if they want to have a…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsNHL SQUAD SHOW: Can The Edmonton Oilers Figure Out the Florida Panthers? Plus The Dallas Stars Need A New Coach
Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Seth Toupal (Locked On Wild) and Tom Callahan (Locked On Mammoth) are here to…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsNew Jersey Devils Have to Trade Ondrej Palat if They Want to Have a Successful Offseason
Ondrej Palat's first three seasons with the New Jersey Devils have been disappointing. He has not lived up to the five-year, $30 million contract he signed in…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsShould The New Jersey Devils Target Brad Marchand?...He Provides Scoring, Physicality, & Experience
Similar to Sam Bennett, Brad Marchand is also a pending unrestricted free agent. He has been performing strongly in the playoffs with the Florida Panthers. He…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsWill Sam Bennett's New Contract Age Like Ondrej Palat's?; Who Should Be The New Jersey Devils' Backup Goalie?
Sam Bennett is a pending unrestricted free agent. Despite all of the hype, some people are predicting that his contract will age similarly to Ondrej Palat's…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsTimo Meier Wants to Take His Game to Another Level...Has He Lived Up to The New Jersey Devils' Expectations?
Timo Meier finished the 2024-25 season strong and had a good showing during the playoffs. However, during exit interviews, he revealed that he knows he can…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsTom Fitzgerald Discussed The New Jersey Devils' Offseason Plans; Are Ondrej Palat & Dawson Mercer on The Trade Block?
Tom Fitzgerald recently spoke with Mike Morreale (NHL.com) about the New Jersey Devils' offseason plans. He provided updates on Luke Hughes' contract and…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsNHL SQUAD SHOW: The Stanley Cup Final Is Here
Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Eddie Garcia (Locked On Kings) and David Morassutti (Locked On Leafs) are here…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsDallas Stars May Be Interested in Trading Away All-Star Jason Robertson... Should The New Jersey Devils Make a Move?
There may be some changes pending in the Lone Star State. The Dallas Stars are reportedly looking to trade away Jason Robertson due to Mikko Rantanen's…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsNico Hischier Finished 4th in The Selke Race...Jim Biringer Explains Why He Gave Him a 1st Place Vote
The results are in, and Nico Hischier officially finished fourth in the Selke Trophy race. Sasha Barkov ended up winning the award in back-to-back seasons. Jim…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsStefan Noesen Was One of The New Jersey Devils' Most Impactful Players Both On & Off The Ice
Stefan Noesen's second tenure with the New Jersey Devils is off to a great start so far. Not only was he a great net front presence, but his voice carried a…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsBonus Episode: Nico Hischier, Erik Haula, & Tomas Tatar Exit Interviews
0:00 Nico Hischier 13:32 Erik Haula 21:58 Tomas Tatar Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LODevils?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsDiscussing Potential Scoring Options That The New Jersey Devils Could Target This Offseason (Ft. Jersey Joe)
Aside from a Luke Hughes extension, the main priority for the New Jersey Devils is to clear some cap space this summer. The team needs scoring depth, and there…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsMarco Rossi is a Pending RFA & The Minnesota Wild Might Look to Move Him...Should The New Jersey Devils Commit to Him?
Marco Rossi is a pending restricted free agent, and he seems to be at odds with the Minnesota Wild's front office. The Wild are reportedly trying to move him…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsNHL SQUAD SHOW: How Important Is Goaltending In The Playoffs?
Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Eddie Garcia (Locked On Kings) and Zach Martin (Locked On Hurricanes) are here…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsErik Haula Had a Disappointing 2024-25 Season...Should The New Jersey Devils Look to Trade Him?
Erik Haula is a well-respected veteran player, and his teammates obviously love him. But that's where the positivity ends. He had a disappointing campaign. At…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsTomas Tatar Signed a Two-Year Deal to Play in Switzerland...His Tenure With The New Jersey Devils Has Ended
The first domino piece has fallen this offseason for the New Jersey Devils, albeit it's a small one. Tomas Tatar signed a two-year deal to play in Switzerland…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsShould The New Jersey Devils Pursue Pending UFA Sam Bennett?...He's an Important Player For The Florida Panthers
The Florida Panthers might have a legitimate chance to defend their title. However, one of their important pieces, Sam Bennett, is set to become an…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsJake Allen Might Leave The New Jersey Devils in Free Agency After Having a Good 2024-25 Season
Jake Allen had a great season backing up Jacob Markstrom. As you might recall, Allen was brought over to the New Jersey Devils from the Montreal Canadiens last…
Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey DevilsWhat Should The New Jersey Devils Do With Luke Hughes' Contract?...Re-Sign Him Long-Term or Short-Term?
Luke Hughes continues to get better as his NHL career progresses. He played an integral role on the New Jersey Devils' blue line and is now a pending…