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Poker, Panthers, and Pork Roll: Sunny Mehta KILLED his Homecoming Presser
Zach Berman opened the episode by discussing some fun local topics, challenging the use of "Taylor Ham" versus "Pork Roll" and jokingly criticizing Sunny Mehta’s Mets fandom. He firmly corrected that "Pork Roll" is the name of the product, while "Taylor Ham" is just a brand, much like "Chips Ahoy" is a brand of cookies 00:00:29. This playful introduction set the tone for a deeper discussion about the new era of New Jersey Devils hockey under Sunny Mehta, emphasizing the excitement and high expectations following Mehta’s first press conference. Shifting to hockey, Zach Berman provided an extensive breakdown of Sunny Mehta’s introductory press conference as the sixth general manager in Devils history. He praised Mehta’s approach, calling the presser close to a "grand slam" and noting the depth, candor, and insight Mehta offered. While some caution was advised—press conferences are often just talk—Zach Berman appreciated Mehta’s step-by-step mentality, his refusal to overpromise about an immediate Stanley Cup, and his plan to build methodically, "brick by brick," rather than rushing lofty expectations 00:02:17. A key point was how Mehta’s background in poker influences his management style. Drawing on Mehta’s "tight and aggressive" poker philosophy, Zach Berman noted Mehta’s emphasis on patience, discipline, and boldness when the right moment arises 00:13:40. Mehta plans to apply this logic to roster construction—waiting for the right opportunities and then acting decisively. Additionally, Mehta highlighted the importance of analytically-informed, collaborative decision-making, aggregating diverse perspectives, and striving for smart, objective decisions repeatedly to maximize the odds of success 00:12:25. Finally, Zach Berman detailed ownership’s continuing commitment to success, including spinning to the cap and putting their trust in Mehta as the sole decision-maker rather than hiring a president of hockey operations 00:21:27. Mehta’s deep fandom, local ties, and genuine excitement for the GM role further endeared him to both Berman and the fanbase. As the organization heads into a new era, Mehta faces key decisions—around the roster, coaching, and front office—which will test his philosophies and drive to restore the Devils to perennial contention while embracing his status as a true New Jersey original. 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: @zachbrettberman Follow the show on the "X" app: @LockedOnDevils Listen to Locked On Devils: https://linktr.ee/LockedOnDevils For your next listen, check out the Locked On NHL podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. Listener Survey: We’ve put together a survey to learn more about our listeners and make your favorite podcasts even better. Go tohttps://lockedonpodcasts.com/survey/ to get started. Everyone who completes a survey will be entered for a chance to win one of ten $100 Amazon gift cards. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime: Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. Monarch Money: Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year. FanDuel: Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner. Visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Thumbnail credit: USA TODAY #NewJerseyDevils #Devils #NHL
Kevin Quiambao DOMINATES the SK Knights‼️🇵🇭 2-0 na! #KevinQuiambao #SonoSkygunners #KBL #Gilas
Kevin Quiambao is proving why he’s the real deal in the KBL! 🇵🇭 🏹 The Sono Skygunners just secured a massive 80-72 victory over the SK Knights, and Kevin Quiambao was at the center of it all. "KQ" put up a clinical performance, finishing with 19 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists, and 1 steal to lead Sono to the win. His playmaking and scoring in the clutch were the difference-makers yesterday! Are the Skygunners headed for a title? Let us know in the comments! 👇 #KevinQuiambao #KBL #SonoSkygunners #SKKnights #GilasPilipinas #PinoyPride #BasketballHighlights
Julian Strawther Will Be The Decision Maker For The #nuggets In The Playoffs
The Denver Nuggets just keep rolling. With their 10th straight win, Denver continues to build momentum at the perfect time—but ...
LG Sakers WIN Behind Carl Tamayo’s MONSTER GAME 🔥 20 PTS‼️🇵🇭 #shorts #carltamayo #kbl #gilas
Carl Tamayo showed up BIG TIME for the LG Sakers! 🔥 Dropping 20 points, 8 rebounds, and 1 assist, he led all scorers and powered his team to a dominant 80-67 win over KOGAS Pegasus. From clutch buckets to controlling the boards, Tamayo was the difference maker all game long. 💪 Is this one of his best performances this season? 👀 Watch the highlights and decide for yourself! #CarlTamayo #LGSakers #KBL #BasketballHighlights #PinoyPride #KoreanBasketballLeague #BasketballShorts #Hoops #GameHighlights #Tamayo #SportsShorts #AsianBasketball
TAKE-OVER SI CARL TAMAYO‼️🇵🇭 LEADS LG SAKERS BIG WIN💪 #carltamayo #kbl #lgsakers #gilas
Carl Tamayo showed up BIG TIME for the LG Sakers! 🔥 Dropping 20 points, 8 rebounds, and 1 assist, he led all scorers and powered his team to a dominant 80-67 win over KOGAS Pegasus. From clutch buckets to controlling the boards, Tamayo was the difference maker all game long. 💪 Is this one of his best performances this season? 👀 Watch the highlights and decide for yourself! #CarlTamayo #LGSakers #KBL #BasketballHighlights #PinoyPride #KoreanBasketballLeague #BasketballShorts #Hoops #GameHighlights #Tamayo #SportsShorts #AsianBasketball
🚨 THE GIANT HAS FALLEN!🔥 THE WALL CALLED DACCORD!🚨 CAROLINA STOPS HERE!
🚨 THE GIANT HAS FALLEN! 🔥 THE WALL CALLED DACCORD! 🚨 CAROLINA STOPS HERE! The Seattle Kraken delivered one of their most important wins of the season, defeating the red-hot Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 in a dramatic battle at Climate Pledge Arena. Facing the NHL’s No. 2 overall team, Seattle relied on discipline, physical defense, and an outstanding performance from goaltender Joey Daccord, who stopped 35 shots to secure the victory. Despite being heavily outshot, the Kraken executed a near-perfect defensive game plan. Seattle blocked 23 shots, disrupted Carolina’s offensive rhythm, and capitalized on key opportunities in the second period with goals from Kaapo Kakko and Ben Meyers. The Hurricanes pushed relentlessly in the final minutes with the goalie pulled and a 6-on-4 advantage, but the Kraken held their structure and protected the lead to snap Carolina’s five-game win streak and 12-game points streak. This win could have major implications in the Western Conference playoff race, as Seattle creates separation from the chasing pack and moves into a stronger position in the Pacific Division standings. In this video, we break down what this victory means for the Kraken, how Joey Daccord became the difference-maker, and why this defensive performance could be a turning point for Seattle’s season. CREDITS: https://www.nhl.com/kraken/news/final-buzzer-carolina-hurricanes-seattle-kraken-game-recap-gd-x5010 Contato: tobiassousanegociosonline@gmail.com
He Left Everything Behind to Play in the NBA 🏀💪🏿 #nba #basketball #motivation
Discover the awe-inspiring journey of Thon Maker: from fleeing war-torn South Sudan as a refugee to dominating high school ...
Kenny Atkinson on James Harden
Kenny Atkinson on James Harden: "The elite IQ, the elite passing skills. He's one of the decision makers of all time in my mind.