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Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with former NHL'er Ryan Wilson! Ryan & the docs discuss his career on the ice, his hard-hitting playing style, the aftermath of 7 concussions, how the speed is fundamentally changing the game, the instigator rule, his fortuitous trade from Calgary to Colorado, great spots in Windsor, Canada, his love for Fantasy Football, the Ducks 3-year deal with Trevor Z...

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with former NHL coach, general manager, team president, and sportscaster Doug MacLean about his new book "Draft Day: How Hockey Teams Pick Winners Or Get Left Behind", releasing October 3rd! Pull up a chair and grab a cup of joe, Doug is telling stories - from how he acquired Kris Draper for $1, working for Red Wings owner Mike Ilitch, Scotty Bowman's odd w...

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Anaheim Ducks legend Ryan Getzlaf & his son Ryder! The guys discuss Ryan's new role with the team as Coordinator of Player Development, Ryder's new role as Ducks Junior Reporter, Ryder's favorite interviews, the Getzlaf Golf Shootout Celebrity Golf Tournament to support Muscular Dystrophy, the physicality factor of playing hockey, favorite moments thro...

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley welcome back former NHL'er, NEW Anaheim Ducks color analyst & co-owner of the Long Beach Shredders - Emerson Etem! The docs & Emerson talk about his new role as color commentator for the Anaheim Ducks audio network Ducks Stream, playing and coaching thru slumps, player superstitions, his new podcast "Etem Up", thoughts on removing fighting from junior hockey, Pa...

Jay x Jay! Dr. Jay Calvert chats with former Pens bruiser & current AT&T SportsNet Analyst - Jay Caufield! Exciting offseason for the Pens, and the Jay's are stoked! Jay & Jay discuss the BIG offseason for the Pens, and what this year will look like with an aging Crosby. Kyle Dubas named GM, Reilly Smith & Erik Karlsson skate into town, so where do Guentzel & Rakel fit in this new lineup? And what...

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Ryan & Greg from The Grind Line Podcast! It's an (almost)all Red Wings pod - Jason's happy place. The guys talk about Stevie Y's master plan, the Wings' playoff chances, who needs a breakout year, Andrew Copp post-core surgery, Robby Fabbri's knees, Alex Killorn to the Ducks, Jason's Cup pic, Guentzel's ankle injury, Cup picks, and more! Catch Ryan & G...

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss a few draft results & the free agency frenzy! The docs discuss Rhinoplasty fights at the convention in Berlin, Gilligan's Island & other 70s tv shows, Stevie Y using the VGK model, Ducks taking Carlsson over Fantilli at No. 2, why the Kings traded for Pierre-Luc Dubois, Cam Talbot to the Kings, Quick to the Rangers, relocation ideas for Phoenix, Babcock'...

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Ryan Kennedy of The Hockey News! With Bobrovsky looking mortal, can Vegas close it out on home ice tonight? The docs chat with Ryan about why Vegas is a bad matchup for Florida, what Vegas has done well, plus Jason's discovery of The Hockey News as a kid, the upcoming Draft, thoughts on the Draft Lottery, Jack Eichel beating McDavid to a cup, and what...

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley recap Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final! The docs break down Game 1, predictions for the series, Tkachuk's punch, Jay's experience in the arena, death by cheese, Vegas Showgirls, and debate which team gets more credit for getting to the Cup. Should Tkachuk be suspended for sucker-punching Hague? Tell us on IG @DrHockeyPodcast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.co...

Down to the Final Four!!!! Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley wrap up Round 2 & look ahead to the Conference Finals! The Toronto Maple Leafs & the Edmonton Oilers get sent home, while the Florida Panthers & Vegas Golden Knights advance! Did Matthews & Marner not show up? The docs discuss the Leafs' exit, whatToronto should do in the offseason, preview Carolina vs Florida, the "no goal" in Game 5...

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with former NHL great & Panthers home announcer Bill Lindsay! The docs talk to Bill about the Panthers huge Game 7 win over the Boston Bruins, what he saw in the series, and his 3 keys to the Panthers beating the Leafs! Plus, player routines in the playoffs, the big change in the team from the first half to the second half, his thoughts on the Panthers limi...

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss the first round action! The docs talk about Toronto's impressive start, the Lightning without Brayden Point, Jason's hatred for Kings fans, MIN vs DAL, NYR vs NJD, TWO Sebastian Aho's, FLR vs BOS, SEA vs COL - the surprise series, and a skate to the face! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/p...

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Kris Loomis - Senior Director of Integrated Projects and Programming for the Anaheim Ducks! It's the marketing side of hockey! Kris talks about his path to the Ducks, his current role with the team, growing up in Edmonton during the Oilers' heyday, the big support from the fans this year despite a poor record, the departure of HC Dallas Eakins, fan eng...

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with NHL vet & Tampa Bay Lightning color analyst Brian Engblom! The guys discuss LA traffic, Tampa Bay Lightning vs Toronto Maple Leafs matchup in the first round, the Hate Factor, takeaways from Tampa's series vs the Colorado Avalanche last year, thoughts on the Boston Bruins, the pressure of the first round, thoughts on the West, Connor McDavid, dark hors...

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with former NHL POWERHOUSE John Blue! Blue is back to give us the nitty gritty on goalie play this year. The guys discuss Fleury & Binnington almost going at it, Phoenix Copley & the Kings are rolling, Joel Hofer for the Blues, Jonathan Quick gets traded by the Kings, Rangers load up with new weapons, Bruins trying to go wire to wire, Georgiev in Colorado,...

It's a Dr. Hockey SPECIAL! Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Los Angeles Kings Medical Director & Orthopedic Surgeon - Dr. Frank Petrigliano! The docs chat about his role with the team, the rise in west coast hockey, Ducks fans vs Kings fans, his fandom for the Kings, protocol for on-ice injuries, what happens during emergencies, the worst injury he's seen from fighting, injuries uniqu...

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with New Jersey Devils legend Ken Daneyko! The docs & Ken talk about the Devils impressive year, the team's incredible road record, Ondre Palat's return, Michael McLeod, trading for Timo Meier, Kane to the Rangers, a potential Rangers-Devils playoff matchup, and his advice for the team. Plus, Ken tells tales from winning the '95 Finals, fighting with his fo...

Dr. Jay Calvert chats with LA Kings legend & Bally's Sports analyst - Jim Fox! Jay & Jim discuss Dustin Brown's jersey retirement ceremony & 6-0 win Saturday night, how Adrian Kempe has changed the mentality of the team, playoff outlook for the Kings, Sidney Crosby's (career first) game misconduct, and trade deadline needs for the Kings. Could LA land Jakob Chychrun?? See Privacy Policy at https:/...

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley give their thoughts on how to improve All-Star Weekend, Vladimir Tarasenko to the New York Rangers, Bo Horvat to the New York Islanders, Jason's Bruce Springsteen obsession, the league's plan to increase the number of season games, Jason's Red Wings rant, Jay's Ducks game, Patrick Kane's comment on the Tarasenko trade, and the upcoming trade deadline! Is Dylan L...

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss ideas for All-Star weekend, the wild card race, & the Provorov situation! The docs brainstorm ideas to spice up All-Star weekend, outline the Red Wings struggles, Toews & Kane stuck in Chicago, mid season dark horses - Dallas & Carolina, Avs hanging around, and the controversy surrounding Philadelphia Flyers' Ivan Provorov over his refusal to wear rainbo...

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Michael Richman about the Damar Hamlin situation. The docs discuss the possibilities of the event, potential outcomes, and take the opportunity to share information about the Heart, and Heart health. This is the Dr. Hockey podcast, after all... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at h...

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with resident Devils expert - Kristy Flannery! The docs & Kristy talk about what's changed for the Devils, the arrival of Jack Hughes, a hot year for the Kraken, the Red Wings current lull, OT rules, Jay's no-crying policy for soccer, whether the Rangers are Cup-worthy, the best traveling fan bases, Edmonton's loss to the Ducks, big contract backfires, Bost...

Commie returns! Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley are joined by Mike Commodore! The docs chat with Commie about his recent New York Rangers rant, his time with Detroit Red Wings, his decision to not wear No. 64 in Detroit, being traded from DET to TB, his issues with Babs, his Red Wings breakdown, issues with the Leafs, what's working for the Dallas Stars, the disaster in San Jose, his new podca...

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley are back at to spice up your holiday season! As they say, if you're in the Top 16 by Thanksgiving Day, your team has a 75% chance to make the playoffs... so, who'd be in? and who'd out? Does it hold up? Is there a more accurate indicator? The Kraken, bad teams, unruly fans, and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice a...

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey! The docs chat with Lyle about how he started Spector's Hockey, his time in the Canadian military, Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky, most surprising teams so far this year, how to straighten out the Leafs(& Ducks), the joke in Arizona, looming big trades rumors, the Tyler Toffoli deal, the Laine-Dubois trade, the pressu...