The Devils go from horrible to amazing in a matter of 4 days. What should we expect moving forward from this team. Saturday nights game gives fans hope. The Pickle heads north to NJ to catch two games. It was a fun filled holiday weekend and the boys go over all of it.
In this episode of the The Trap. Bill, Paddy, and Pickle talk about the Devils upcoming schedule. Bill's 9 year old son PM's Arlette. Brylin gets inducted in the Devils "Ring of Honor". Paddy has a tweet go viral. Who should beat up Connor Clifton. Billion Dollar Picks is on fire, and much more.
On this episode of the Trap, Bill and the Pickle talk about the Devils vs Penguins game and the Devils vs Rangers game. Colin Miller impresses in his Devils debut. Holtz scores a goal and Trap fans win 1.00 Gravy is brown and sauce is red and much more.
These arent the Devils we expected coming into this season. Nico and Jack are injured but there is no excuse for the type of game we've seen from the Devils so far this season. Bill goes to UFC at MSG, DMB in CT and much more. Paddys Trivia, Billion Dollar Picks and much more.
This episode we have special guest Publius on the podcast to go over the Holtz and Ruff saga. And boy is it a mess. Its a deep dive.
On this episode Kyle Marcell joins the guys to talk about the Devils defeat to the Colorado Avalanche. Is it time to panic? Whats wrong with the Devils defense? Can the Devils really expect a playoff run with the lack of toughness on the team. Pickle plays Pine Valley. Kyle almost hits an epic parlay. Billion Dollar Picks and much more.
In this episode of The Trap, Paddy Chambro joins from Denver and they talk about the Devils loss in St. Louis. Jack Hughes is the focus as he takes a nasty spill into the boards and is forced to leave the game injured. We cover thursday nights game vs the Wild, Billion Dollar Picks and much more.
On this episode Bill has Oli "Jack of Hart" on. After the last episode I thought its only fair to have a fan come on a defend Lindy Ruff's decisions surrounding Holtz, Smith, Schmid and Nemec.
Billy sounds off on Ruff's poor roster management. The question comes down to this. With a roster chalked full of talent, is Lindy Ruff putting his players in the best position to succeed? Can the Devils Win the Stanley Cup with Lindy at the helm? Alex Holtz always in the doghouse regardless of how he plays. I'm over Lindy Ruff.
Devils play a very disappointing game vs the Washington Capitals in Newark on Wed night. When will it be time to worry about Akira Schmid? Marino, Mercer and Nico struggle. Jack Hughes MVP. Timo and Jack finding chemistry. Tyler Taffoli continues to impress. Luke Hughes logs 24 mins of ice time. Billion Dollar Picks! Trivia with Paddy and this weeks True Enemies.
Billy brings his kids to their first Giants game and his daughter uses the porta pottie. The boys discuss fridays game vs the Islanders. The Devils had a vintage performance. Jack Hughes saves the day with another Hart trophy type performance. Akira Schmid leaves much to be desired as Devils team bails him out. The crew discuss upcoming games vs Montreal and Washington. Billion Dollar Picks! This weeks true enemies and more.
The Devils lose an ugly game to the Florida Panthers. The boys talk Timo Meier's benching, his history of slow starts and what his response will be. Lindy throws the lines in a blender and rightfully so! Jack and Bratt will be on dif lines to try to help get the rest of the team producing. The Devils don't have a 6th defenseman. Could they run out 7 D and 11 forwards in Long Island?
The Devils season has officially begun and it was great to see everyone back at The Rock! Expectations are high this year, can the Devils live up to them? Devils take 3 of 4 pts from the Red Wings and Coyotes despite not looking their best. Lines combos will be changed. What should we expect?
The Trap welcomes Paddy Chambro onto the show to discuss the Devils final roster. Simon Nemec gets sent to Utica and Bill isn't happy about it. Brendan Smith takes a lot of flack from the boys. Ruff needs to support the kids. Billion Dollar Picks Week 1. The boys talk Sorpanos and much more!
Bill and the Pickle dive into the Devils preseason games vs the Rangers and Flyers. Does Nemec have enough to win a spot on the opening night roster. Tyce Thompson and Curtis Lazar impress. The guys do a new segment "Phil Mickelsons Billion Dollar Picks" Bill gives you his season future prop bets.
On this episode guest Kyle Marcell joins the program to talk about what he expects from the Devils this upcoming season. The team covers the first two preseason games. Players covered include Alexander Holtz, Kevin Bahl, Simon Nemec, Jack Hughes, and more. Could putting Dawson Mercer on the 3rd line save this team cap space in the future?
This episode was recorded live in the lobby of the Arrras Hotel in Asheville, NC. Billy, Sr and Kyle cover some of the craziest moments they were apart of growing up playing hockey. They cover winning the CAN/AM cup on the miracle on ice rink in Lake Placid. Kyle loosing his teeth and upper lip. Darius Kasparaitis gives us the finger. Mights on ice brawl, the Devils winning their first brawl and so much more.
This episode was recorded live in Asheville NC. We talked about the Devils opening training camp. Alexander Holtz is impressing. Palat looks 100%. Then the guys take a deep dive into what it was like growing up as rink rats. Hockey culture is not for everyone, this episode embodies the beauty of being a player and parent involved in the competitive hockey community.
Bill brings up the turmoil thats taking place in Columbus as Mike Babcock gets the boot. Imagine your boss going through your phone? WTF are we talking about lol. The Devils prospect camp was this weekend and Simon Nemec was a standout. What does this young future star need to work on? Tatar signs in Colorado. Stadium Series presale starts tomorrow. Bedard and Fantilli shine. We got through the Devils theme nights, lots of bobbleheads. And will McDavid end his career in Edmonton?
Devils camp is right around the corner!!! On the first episode of Season 2 Bill and Sr. talk about the NY Giants ugly season opener. The guys give us their 23-24 award winners. Contracts...the kids are getting paid! We take a look at some of the NHL's biggest story lines for the upcoming season and much more. It's good to be back...Lets Go!
On this episode Bill and The Pickle talk about Seamus Casey, and analyze Kevin Bahl's new contract. The guys talk about the personalities in the Devils podcast community. The guys then preview how they think the eastern conference standings will shake out. Patrice Bergeron hangs them up and Bill gives a brief overview of the legends career.
In episode 72 The Pickle joins the podcast to talk about which Devils he'll have his eye on to make an impact in the upcoming season. The guys talk about what opening night roster options could look like and make some bold predictions.
On this episode Bill covers the Devils upcoming 23-24 schedule. Development camp has started and who are some of the notable players Bill is looking at? What will the Devils do in net next season?
Tom Fitzgerald solidifies himself as one of the top GM's in the NHL. Timo Meier signs 8 year deal! Fitzgerald fleeces Calgary in Toffoli trade. Blackwood gets moved to San Jose. What does the future hold in net for NJ.
The Devils sign Jesper Bratt to 8 year deal. Timo Meier wants to stay in NJ. Tom Fitzgerald continues to get the most out of his assets and much more.
On this episode Bill covers the Devils upcoming season and what their forward group could look like. With decisions to make about their free agents the Devils will have to see which prospects can step up in camp to make this team.
Devils exit interviews, Timo Meier contract, Jesper Bratt, Nemec and Hughes on the back end and much more.
The Devils season comes to an end. What an amazing season it was.
In a must win situation Devils are a no show vs the Carolina Hurricanes
Devils score 8 vs Carolina in an instant classic
