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Devils' Advocates

JP Gambatese
New Jersey Devils
Jack Hughes
NHL
Olympics
Nick Bjugstad
Cody Glass
Mike Rupp
Carolina Hurricanes
Columbus Blue Jackets
Timo Meyer
Dougie Hamilton
Tom Fitzgerald
Toronto Maple Leafs
Colorado Avalanche
Sunny Mehta
Luke Hughes
Ondrej Palat
Hockey
Islanders
Olympic Games

Join hosts JP Gambatese and Jake McDonald to talk shop about anything and everything New Jersey Devils. From in-depth analysis and special guests to game recaps and prospect coverage -- we've got it all! njdevilsadvocates.substack.com

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JP and Jake take some time to discuss the changes to the New Jersey Devils' coaching staff -- who is staying and who has departed -- before jumping into the rumors surrounding Simon Nemec. From there, they wrap up the episode by chatting about Quinn ... more

After a very short hiatus, JP and Jake are back to talk about the recent handful of front office moves made by the New Jersey Devils before delving in to the endless possibilities of trade targets with the 12th overall pick in the 2026 NHL entry draf... more

In the latest Devils' Advocates Podcast, JP and Jake chat about takeaways from Sunny Mehta's introductory press conference and project what the Devils' future holds.

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JP and Jake get amped up about the Sunny Mehta hire, diving into what makes him such an appealing candidate and what may be on his to-do list. From there, they chat for a good while about the Devils' exit interviews and locker room cleanout.

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Recent Guests

Mike Rupp
Former NHL player and current analyst on NHL Network
NHL Network
Episode: The Jack Hughes of it All, ft. Mike Rupp
Brenden Dillon
Professional hockey player, defenseman for the New Jersey Devils.
New Jersey Devils
Episode: Chatting With Brenden Dillon About His Hot Start to the Season & More
Angus Crookshank
Recent Devils acquisition and alternate captain for the Utica Comets
New Jersey Devils
Episode: Exclusive Interview With Angus Crookshank

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JP Gambatese
Host of Devils Advocates; frequently discusses analytics-driven front-office decisions and Devils coverage.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 34 ratings
  • Great

    some of the best Devils content out there, highly recommend

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MicrosoftPLeAsE
    United States4 months ago
  • Glad they’re back

    So glad they came back after a couple of years. Missed their content!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DevilsFan74
    United States4 months ago
  • Best Devils content but….

    Please for the love of God, fix your sound levels. It’s maddening to listen to. But content is top notch. Will gladly charge my review to 5 stars once audio issues are fixed.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Philip Jonathan
    United States3 years ago
  • content good, needs some help with sound quality

    great devils fans content, but you guys have to figure out your sound levels, last episode borderline unlistenable

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    LowEffortNickname
    United States3 years ago
  • BP

    I will follow BP to the ends of the Earth

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NJD69420BLAZEIT
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

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Fans praise deep, analytic Devils coverage and banter.
Consistent, candid takes with strong team-focus and enthusiasm.
Audio quality complaints show room for improvement.

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#220
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Apple Podcasts
#190
New Zealand/Sports/Hockey

Talking Points

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Talking Devils With Bryce Salvador
Q: Do you see internal solutions for the third winger position given the salary cap challenges?
Salvador expresses hope that players like Gritsuk can step up to fill that role and create mismatches while maintaining balance within the line.
Talking Devils With Bryce Salvador
Q: How much of the Devils' performance issues do you think stem from injuries?
Salvador notes that injuries have had a significant impact on the team's performance, specifically affecting the defense and chemistry among players.
Chatting With Brenden Dillon About His Hot Start to the Season & More
Q: How has his infusion to the coaching staff affected the Defense Corps as a whole?
Brenden Dillon praises assistant coach Brad Shaw for his vast experience and the helpful insights he provides the defensemen.
Chatting With Brenden Dillon About His Hot Start to the Season & More
Q: Are there any aspects of his game in particular that you've had to adapt to?
Brenden Dillon explains that he appreciates Shimon Nemitz's creative offensive play but emphasizes the importance of defensive responsibility in their partnership.
Chatting With Brenden Dillon About His Hot Start to the Season & More
Q: Could you sort of walk us through the rehab process a bit?
Brenden Dillon discusses the uncertainty and fear he faced after his neck injury, detailing how he regained strength and motion before being cleared to play.

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Two hockey-focused hosts break down New Jersey Devils coverage with sharp analyses, roster chatter, and game-by-game breakdowns. Episodes frequently explore GM search dynamics, analytics-driven decision making, cap implications, and roster reshuffles, often weaving in banter and fan perspective. The show stands out for its data-friendly approach to team-building and its deep dives into front-office moves, making it a likely draw for devoted Devils fans seeking practical insights and lively debating on offseason strategy.

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Devils' Advocates launched 3 years ago and published 43 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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