{"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":"The Curious Case Of Paul Cotter: New Jersey Devils win ELECTRIC Contest over Boston Bruins","slug":"the-curious-case-of-paul-cotter-new-jersey-devils-win-electric-contest-over-boston-bruins","published_at":"2026-03-17T15:28:26+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-devils-daily-podcast-on-the-new-jersey-devils-520717/the-curious-case-of-paul-cotter-new-jersey-devils-win-electric-contest-over-boston-bruins","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/8b0d7a4a-cd57-4727-beb3-7c4cb7160668/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=4bd56e64-8f2b-456f-86d6-8d53d7f74194&awEpisodeId=8b0d7a4a-cd57-4727-beb3-7c4cb7160668&feed=d34VcFyj","summary":"In this episode of Locked On Devils, Zach Berman begins by highlighting the remarkable transformation of Paul Cotter, a generally average player who seems to become a star during breakaways or shootouts—a timely focus since Cotter just clinched an overtime victory for the New Jersey Devils against the Boston Bruins. The show opens with a sense of excitement mixed with exasperation, as Zach Berman reflects on the ongoing frustrations of being a Devils fan this season, only briefly lifted by the drama of the big win. Shifting away from the game itself, Zach Berman dives into behind-the-scenes organization news, revealing via a trusted source that head coach Sheldon Keefe’s days are numbered. More controversially, he reports the fate of GM Tom Fitzgerald as unresolved—a true 50-50 on whether Fitzgerald will be allowed to hire yet another coach. This sparks a passionate critique, calling out the front office’s pattern of failure, questionable roster decisions, and an entrenched culture of mediocrity. Zach Berman warns that if the organization keeps Fitzgerald, it may signal a return to the franchise’s least competent days. After getting the organizational rant off his chest, Zach Berman transitions to a breakdown of the electrifying game itself. The Devils fell behind early and looked outmatched in the first period, but rallied through standout performances from Jack Hughes, Connor Brown, Jesper Bratt, and ultimately Paul Cotter. Despite defensive problems and poor goaltending from Jacob Markstrom, the Devils managed a comeback, forced overtime, and snatched victory in thrilling fashion—culminating with Cotter’s game-winning goal after a dramatic sequence. The episode closes with mixed feelings. Zach Berman celebrates the joy of hard-fought wins, especially against rival t…","meta_description":"In this episode of Locked On Devils, Zach Berman begins by highlighting the remarkable transformation of Paul Cotter, a generally average player who seems…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1834,"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/the-curious-case-of-paul-cotter-new-jersey-devils-win-electric-contest-over-boston-bruins/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/the-curious-case-of-paul-cotter-new-jersey-devils-win-electric-contest-over-boston-bruins.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}