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The New Jersey Devils shutout the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 in their recent matchup. That win was much needed heading into the 4 Nations Face-off break. Jake Allen collected his fourth shutout of the season. Ever since Jacob Markstrom got injured, Allen has elevated his game. The Devils currently sit third in the Metropolitan Division. Interview soundbite: Sheldon Keefe (Courtesy New Jersey Devils) F...

The New Jersey Devils lost to the Vegas Golden Knights 3-1. They got off to another slow start and couldn't recover. Stefan Noesen had some interesting comments to share postgame. He was visibly frustrated and said that the team needs to "care" if they want to improve. Sheldon Keefe responded and provided his perspective on the matter. Interview soundbites: Stefan Noesen and Sheldon Keefe (Courtes...

Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Seth Toupal (Locked On Wild), Jess Belmosto (Locked On Flames), Zach Martin (Locked On Hurricanes) and Tom Callahan (Locked On Utah HC). Today we’re talking about the upcoming four Nations tournament, whether it’s created an unofficial trade deadline, who could be moved this month, and also what the next name for the...

The New Jersey Devils finally beat a team in a shootout. It them took seven rounds, but they defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2. Timo Meier and Dougie Hamilton were clutch in the shootout. Jack Hughes and Jesper Bratt's peanut butter and jelly dynamic was clicking. Unfortunately, Jonas Siegenthaler got injured in the first period and will miss time.  Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…...

The 4 Nations Face-Off Tournament is right around the corner and I had the chance to speak with captains Sidney Crosby (Team Canada) and Auston Matthews (Team USA). Crosby addressed how 4-Nations can help grow the sport, while Matthews complimented the Hughes brothers. In other news, the New Jersey Devils dropped their recent matchup to the Buffalo Sabres 4-3. Do people have a right to be concerne...

Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Seth Toupal (Locked On Wild), Chris Micieli (Locked On Avalanche), Eddie Fox (Locked On Kings) and Ann Kimmel (Locked On Predators) get together to talk about the surprise Mikko Rantanen blockbuster trade, whether the Eastern wildcard race is going to affect the trade deadline, and when Vancouver is finally going to s...

0:26 Stefan Noesen 4:15 Dawson Mercer 11:20 Luke Hughes 14:18 Jake Allen 16:52 Sheldon Keefe Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LODevils?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Subscribe to Locked On Devils! Follow me on the "X" app: @treymatt4 Follow the show on the "X" app: @LockedOnDevils L...

After losing in disappointing fashion to the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday, the New Jersey got their revenge. This time they shutout the Flyers 5-0 and played an aggressive game especially in the second period. Jake Allen recorded his third shutout this season. The offense was also electrifying which was led by Luke Hughes. There were all sorts of contributors. Interview soundbites: Stefan Noesen,...

We're a little more than a month away from the trade deadline. However, things are already starting to heat up. Vancouver Canucks President of Hockey Operations, Jim Rutherford, confirmed the ongoing drama happening within the team. The New Jersey Devils have been linked to both JT Miller and Elias Petterson. Surprisingly, Mikko Rantanen was recently traded to the Carolina Hurricanes. After that b...

The New Jersey Devils dropped their latest matchup against the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2. The Devils got off to a slow start and never recovered. They clearly missed their captain Nico Hischier. I had the chance to speak with John Tortorella and other Flyers personnel about their strategy against the Devils. Because this is the second time this season that the Flyers outmatched the Devils. Recorded...

Nico Hischier will not play in tonight's matchup against the Philadelphia Flyers due to injury. He took a couple of cross-checks in the previous game against the Montreal Canadiens. Sheldon Keefe spoke about the matter to the media. Jack Hughes did not attend morning skate, but he will still play. I shared my thoughts on the Devils' recent injury circumstances. I also conducted a brief one-on-one...

The New Jersey Devils finally won an overtime matchup. They defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 and improved their overtime record to 3-0-6. Nico Hischier sustained an injury in the second period and has been listed day-to-day. Jack Hughes wasn't 100% according to Sheldon Keefe. It's worth mentioning that Hughes required stitches in the prior matchup, but people shouldn't worry.   Interview soundb...

The results are in: Jacob Markstrom will miss 4-6 weeks due an MCL sprain. He sustained it during Wednesday's game against the Boston Bruins when Justin Brazeau crashed into him. His absence will certainly be felt, but it's not worst case scenario. Brenden Dillon spoke at a recent Devils practice regarding the current state of his team. You will also hear my live reaction to the recent blockbuster...

NOTE: This was recorded before the McDavid suspension was announced Welcome to the NHL Squad show! Today, Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Jay Forster (Locked On Blue Jackets), Armando Velez (Locked On Panthers) and Josh Sperber (Locked On Lightning) are hanging out to chat about suspensions in the NHL, the Eastern Conference wildcard race, and whether the Vancouver Canucks should trade JT Miller...

On the night that Jacques Lemaire was inducted into the Ring of Honor, the New Jersey Devils dismantled the Boston Bruins 5-1. It was the first time since March 28th, 2021 that the Devils defeated the Bruins in regulation. Dawson Mercer had a big showing and scored two goals. Jacob Markstrom unfortunately exited the game early due to injury. But Jake Allen was strong coming in relief. The Devils'...

Trevor Beggs (Locked On Canucks) joined me on today's episode to talk about a potential blockbuster trade between the Vancouver Canucks and New Jersey Devils. There seems to be a lot of drama happening in Vancouver. Reportedly, JT Miller was about to be dealt to the New York Rangers but the trade ultimately fell through. It doesn't change the fact that there seems to be a rift between Miller and E...

The New Jersey Devils have officially hit a new low. After dropping their previous matchups to the Ottawa Senators and Philadelphia Flyers, they're now 2-6-3 in their last 11 games. They've tallied seven points during that span; which is how they've managed to stay afloat in the Metropolitan Division. But something needs to change. Interview soundbite: Sheldon Keefe (Courtesy New Jersey Devils) Fo...

The New Jersey Devils dropped their latest matchup to the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 in OT. Despite Jack Hughes netting three points and Nico Hischier scoring two power-play goals, it wasn't enough to silence the Leafs. The Devils have now dropped seven of their last nine games. This team hasn't been the same since the Christmas break. Interview soundbite: Sheldon Keefe (Courtesy New Jersey Devils) F...

Welcome to the NHL Squad show! Today, Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Jack Bushman (Locked On Blackhawks), David Morasutti (Locked On Leafs), Eddie Garcia (Locked On Kings) and Josh Sperber (Locked On Lightning) talk about the most disappointing teams in the first half of the season, hopes for the second half of the season, and have some fun discussion which teams currently in a playoff spot mig...

The New Jersey Devils challenged the reigning Stanley Cup champions once again. Unfortunately, they lost to the Florida Panthers 2-1 in a shootout. It's such a shame that a great battle came down to a shootout. At one point, Matthew Tkachuk laid a big hit on Nico Hischier. Those two have a history dating back to the 2022-23 season. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl...

New Jersey Devils prospect Mikhail Yegorov accompanied me on today's episode. We talked about his career and he also answered some of your questions. He's originally from St. Petersburg, Russia and was selected 49th overall in the 2024 NHL Draft. He currently plays for the Omaha Lancers (USHL) and is committed to play at Boston University under Jay Pandolfo. Follow Mikhail on Instagram: @yegorov_m...

The New Jersey Devils defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning a few nights ago. Stefan Noesen came through in overtime with the game-winning power-play goal. Jacob Markstrom continues to be solid in net. The Devils have a lot of star players on their roster. But they don't reach a certain level of success without some other important assets. My appearance on We The Thunder Podcast: https://www.youtube.co...

The New Jersey Devils ended their lengthy road trip on a sour note. They lost to their Hudson River rival the New York Rangers in overtime. Jack Hughes had a multi-point outing but committed a costly turnover that resulted in Sam Carrick scoring the game-winning goal. The Devils might have been a little fatigued in this matchup. Interview soundbites: Jack Hughes and Sheldon Keefe (Courtesy New Jer...

It's been reported that there's friction between Vancouver Canucks players JT Miller and Elias Pettersson. Obviously, both of them are big-name players with expensive contracts. However, people have been entertaining the thought of the New Jersey Devils potentially pursuing one of them. It wouldn't been easy with the salary cap, but it's possible. It would be a blockbuster deal. Check out James Ni...

It was recently revealed that Erik Haula will miss a few weeks due to an ankle injury. Similar to a lot of other bottom-6 players, Haula hasn't been registering that many points. However, he's been contributing in other categories. His absence might be a bigger loss than you realize. I also talked about the plan for the Devils' bottom-6 leading up to the trade deadline. Lastly, Devils prospect Mik...