{"podcast":{"title":"Locked On Devils - Daily Podcast On The New Jersey Devils","slug":"locked-on-devils-daily-podcast-on-the-new-jersey-devils-520717","podcast_index_feed_id":520717,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/d34VcFyj","website_url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-devils/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/4bd56e64-8f2b-456f-86d6-8d53d7f74194/29d325c7-3b4e-4a5b-9a38-0de9883a4895/3000x3000/uploads-2f1571156699547-jejj6dmbbt-348ca4c02dcf9b3cfca0892bd08b4326-2flocked-on-devils-bg.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Locked On Podcast Network","episode_count":500,"summary":"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 of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-19T12:18:21.071168+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-devils-daily-podcast-on-the-new-jersey-devils-520717"},"episode":{"title":"House of Horrors: Previewing New Jersey Devils @ Carolina Hurricanes","slug":"house-of-horrors-previewing-new-jersey-devils-carolina-hurricanes","published_at":"2026-03-28T04:16:54+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-devils-daily-podcast-on-the-new-jersey-devils-520717/house-of-horrors-previewing-new-jersey-devils-carolina-hurricanes","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-devils-daily-podcast-on-the-new-jersey-devils-520717","url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-devils/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/a92ebe/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/4bd56e64-8f2b-456f-86d6-8d53d7f74194/episodes/3e530a8e-807e-49fa-a509-1b4bcca4c13a/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=4bd56e64-8f2b-456f-86d6-8d53d7f74194&awEpisodeId=3e530a8e-807e-49fa-a509-1b4bcca4c13a&feed=d34VcFyj","summary":"The New Jersey Devils have recently returned to winning form, beating strong teams on the road, but a looming matchup against the Carolina Hurricanes in Raleigh threatens to halt their momentum. According to Zach Berman, the Devils historically struggle against Carolina, whose aggressive Rod Brind'amour system consistently exposes New Jersey’s weaknesses, both in the regular season and playoffs. The Hurricanes seem to trigger frustration and poor performance, with the Devils unable to win a game in Raleigh since January 2023, and previous encounters marked by embarrassing losses and organizational self-doubt (06:58, 14:33). Despite the Hurricanes not being an unbeatable powerhouse—they have lost a fair number of games this season—Zach Berman emphasizes their organizational intelligence and consistency, attributes that have kept Carolina near the top of the Eastern Conference. He points out that their sustained regular-season success is enviable, even if their high-end scoring might fall short of delivering a Stanley Cup. Frustration is voiced over the Devils’ recent attempt to copy Carolina’s roster strategy, which backfired, worsening New Jersey’s performance rather than narrowing the gap (19:33). Zach Berman expresses that the psychological damage from repeated defeats against Carolina often lingers, impacting New Jersey’s performance even in subsequent games. He calls for the Devils to finally break the cycle, urging them to play with the same speed and tenacity that brought recent wins, and to give fans a reason to celebrate regardless of the team’s playoff standing. These historical struggles have created an atmosphere of pessimism, but also a challenge: prove the doubters wrong and finally defeat the “boogeyman” in Raleigh (24:41, 25:13). The episode closes with…","meta_description":"The New Jersey Devils have recently returned to winning form, beating strong teams on the road, but a looming matchup against the Carolina Hurricanes in R…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1695,"processing_state":"processed","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/locked-on-devils-daily-podcast-on-the-new-jersey-devils-520717/episodes/house-of-horrors-previewing-new-jersey-devils-carolina-hurricanes/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-devils-daily-podcast-on-the-new-jersey-devils-520717/house-of-horrors-previewing-new-jersey-devils-carolina-hurricanes.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}