{"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":"Who Could've Seen This Coming? New Jersey Devils Fathered in Raleigh AGAIN by Carolina Hurricanes","slug":"who-could-ve-seen-this-coming-new-jersey-devils-fathered-in-raleigh-again-by-carolina-hurricanes","published_at":"2026-03-29T20:28:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-devils-daily-podcast-on-the-new-jersey-devils-520717/who-could-ve-seen-this-coming-new-jersey-devils-fathered-in-raleigh-again-by-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/d6b3caeb-8176-4eb5-84b6-7590681107da/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=4bd56e64-8f2b-456f-86d6-8d53d7f74194&awEpisodeId=d6b3caeb-8176-4eb5-84b6-7590681107da&feed=d34VcFyj","summary":"Zach Berman begins by expressing his frustration with the New Jersey Devils’ ownership and their perennial struggles against the Carolina Hurricanes, particularly in Raleigh. He sets the scene for an episode recapping another predictable loss for the Devils, where they managed only one meaningful goal, extending a multi-year losing streak in Carolina. Zach Berman details the game’s progression, highlighting initial hope after the Devils scored first, only to be undone by typical mistakes—bad defense, inability to clear the zone, and frequent failures on special teams—all culminating in a lopsided 5-2 defeat, with the final Devils goal coming in garbage time 00:01:46. He moves on to dissect why the Devils consistently fail against the Hurricanes, characterizing Carolina as an unavoidable obstacle in the Eastern Conference. Zach Berman is critical of the Devils’ leadership, wondering why the coaching staff, general manager Tom Fitzgerald, and even captain Nico Hischier have failed to address this persistent problem, especially when new players like Connor Brown can immediately see the mental and tactical shortcomings. He draws comparisons to other NHL teams that have managed to compete despite being “owned” by divisional rivals, pointing out that the Devils don’t even seem competitive in these matchups 00:13:34. Discussing the team’s current trajectory, Zach Berman argues that the Devils are stuck in a form of hockey purgatory, looking aimless and incapable of making meaningful progress. He voices strong opinions that Tom Fitzgerald should be fired and that meaningless late-season victories will only serve to delude management rather than foster real change. The upcoming game against the Chicago Blackhawks, he asserts, is ultimately unimportant from a standings perspecti…","meta_description":"Zach Berman begins by expressing his frustration with the New Jersey Devils’ ownership and their perennial struggles against the Carolina Hurricanes, part…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1759,"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/who-could-ve-seen-this-coming-new-jersey-devils-fathered-in-raleigh-again-by-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/who-could-ve-seen-this-coming-new-jersey-devils-fathered-in-raleigh-again-by-carolina-hurricanes.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}