Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss the Arizona Coyotes' proposed move to ASU's new 5,000 seat arena for the next few years, which begs the question... how much longer do the Coyotes have in AZ? The docs discuss potential landing spots for the Coyotes based on population size, how the NHL's handling the COVID postponements, Calder Trophy candidates, Friday's Pens-Wings game, thoughts on the Red Wings moving forward, Leon Draisaitl getting asked stupid questions, and Jay's appearance ...
Jan 28, 2022•40 min•Ep. 323
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Seattle Kraken fan Nadia Popovici about her incredible story of spotting a cancerous mole on the neck of Vancouver Canucks' Assistant Equipment Manager Brian "Red" Hamilton, & how she intervened. Truly a life saving find! Taking place on October 23rd at the Seattle Kraken's first-ever home game against the Vancouver Canucks, Nadia's brave actions saved a life! If that's not a Dr. Hockey story, I don't know what is! Nadia shares her amazing st...
Jan 13, 2022•51 min•Ep. 347
Happy New Year!! Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley are back and so is the NHL! The docs discuss the recent Omicron surge that shut down the NHL thru the holidays, the NHL's decision to opt out of the Olympics & Brad Marchand's response on Twitter, where to reschedule the remaining games, Stevie Y's comments on testing, fake cards, and predictions for how 2022 will unfold! Is Brad Marchand right? Let us know on Social Media @DrHockeyPodcast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privac...
Jan 03, 2022•34 min•Ep. 325
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with former NHL'er Jay Caufield! Jason tried to offend Jay immediately with his Red Wings gear, the Jay's relive the glory of 2009 despite Jason, Jay takes us inside his breakdowns, this year for the Pens, the Crosby effect, helping Mario complete the "five goals in five ways", comparing the Pens' Cup teams, next moves for Pittsburgh, the future for Conor MsDavid, & more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notic...
Dec 13, 2021•48 min•Ep. 335
Dr. Jay Calvert chats with former New York Rangers defencement & current analyst for MSG - Dave Maloney! Jay & Dave discuss the special year for the Rangers, why they moved on from Gerard Gallant, what's sparked the change in play, Chris Kreider, Igor Shesterkin, and what they need to do to keep it rolling! Plus, other teams around the league that impress him, developing young players, his Cup contenders, and are the Ducks for real? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cal...
Dec 06, 2021•39 min
Former NHL'er & Owner/GM/HC of the Long Beach Shredders Emerson Etem return to the Dr. Hockey Podcast! Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Emerson about his Tier 3 USPHL junior hockey team - the Long Beach Shredders, the path to the NHL for juniors, what separates high level players from good players, stadium attendance, current NHL Stanley Cup picks, the turnaround for the Maple Leafs, Marner & Matthews, & why Emerson likes the Panthers! Plus, Post Mates monitoring, Li...
Nov 30, 2021•55 min•Ep. 350
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Former NHL'er & current Florida Panthers Play-by-Play Announcer Randy Moller! Randy shares how he became the first former player to transition to the announcing booth, identifies the key factors in the success of the NHL leading Florida Panthers, gives his thoughts on how the aftermath of Coach Q, tells us about his recent battle with COVID-19, & more! Randy also shares stories from his playing days with the Quebec Nordiques & New Yor...
Nov 22, 2021•51 min•Ep. 334
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley take a look at the biggest surprises so far this season! Finally, Jason has something to be happy about with his Red Wings, plus the docs discuss the LA Kings' 6-game winning streak, Ryan Getzlaf passing Teamu Selanne as all-time leading scorer for Anaheim Ducks, other surprising teams, the current slide of the Arizona Coyotes, and whether or not Ovechkin can catch the Great One! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice...
Nov 11, 2021•27 min•Ep. 331
Dr. Jay Calvert chats with Scott Powers of The Athletic about the recent sexual assault case that has rocked the Chicago Blackhawks organization and NHL at large over the past week, and how the league moves forward. Dr. Calvert & Scott discuss the recent events surrounding the Blackhawks & fallout around the league, & what may happen next. Plus, how the team & fans viewed the Mark-Andre Fleury & Seth Jones signings in the offseason, moving Duncan Keith, the rise of Alex DeBri...
Nov 04, 2021•37 min•Ep. 331
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley check-in on the league so far this season, the cost of Tyler Bertuzzi's non-vaxx status(& lack of consequence), the issues with the Toronto Maple Leafs, what the Leafs need to do, non-called hits into the boards, and a few teams that are standing out. Is the Leafs' window passing them by? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Oct 26, 2021•22 min•Ep. 333
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Cholesterol expert & Cardiothoracic Surgeon - Dr. Michael Richman! The docs talk to Dr. Richman about his work advocating for smarter, more effective heart health through better lipid management, advanced testing, and the latest cutting-edge research! The docs discuss his center for Cholesterol management, medical advocacy, the five risk factors for heart disease & how to protect your cardiovascular health! Plus he's a Blackhawks fan! Che...
Oct 15, 2021•58 min•Ep. 335
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with former Anaheim Ducks forward Nic Kerdiles! Nic talks life in Nashville, his path to the Ducks, the history of concussions & health issues that lead to his retirement, Robin Lehner's comments, his opinion of how college & pro teams handle head injuries, his transition into real estate, & life after hockey. Follow Nic @NicKerdiles See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#...
Oct 07, 2021•52 min•Ep. 340
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss the situation in Detroit with star forward Tyler Bertuzzi refusing to get vaccinated, & what the team should do. First, Dr. Calvert recaps his experience at SoFi Stadium for Bucs @ Rams, & his first Ducks pre-season game. The docs then debate what to do about Bertuzzi & other players like him around the NHL & other professional leagues. Plus, should Connor McDavid & Jack Eichel try to force their way out of their respective situ...
Sep 30, 2021•32 min•Ep. 340
Dr. Jay Calvert, Dr. Jason Berkley & former NHL powerhouse John Blue decide to lay it all on the line... and name their Top Ten Goalies ALL-TIME! The docs & Blue hash it out! Who's in YOUR Top Ten? Let us know on social @DrHockeyPodcast on IG & Twitter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sep 09, 2021•52 min•Ep. 345
Jack Eichel & the Buffalo Sabres are at odds over treatment to repair a herniated disc in the 24-year-old's neck... so the docs are on the case! (DISCLAIMER: Not literally). Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss the standoff between Jack Eichel & the Buffalo Sabres with a thorough, yet gentle, summary about cervical spine issues from Dr. Berkley - Various treatment options, surgical fusion vs disc replacement, the benefits & drawbacks of each option, and his best insight in...
Sep 01, 2021•36 min•Ep. 343
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss the vaccination issue in the NHL. The docs discuss vaccine misinformation, the science behind how the vaccine works, the "research" crowd, the Winnipeg Jets' vaccination requirement for fans attending games at Canada Life Centre, the NHLPA's warning to non-vaccinated players, life after FDA approval for the vaccine, and Dr. Berkley shares a tale of Disney idiots & septum piercings. Producer's Note: These are REAL DOCTORS with REAL CREDENTIALS. ...
Aug 17, 2021•41 min•Ep. 338
Hockey is in the air... so Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley are back to discuss the best and worst of the Free Agency frenzy around the league, evaluate the Seattle Kraken expansion draft, Marc-Andre Fleury finding out he was traded on social media(& whether or not he'll retire), Jason defends Stevie Y, Getzlaf stays in Anaheim, why Laine decided to stay in Columbus, and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do...
Jul 31, 2021•26 min•Ep. 327
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Kristy Flannery, aka Skating In Stilettos, about the Seattle Kraken expansion draft! Who should Seattle look to build their franchise around? What goalie should they take? Is Ron Francis the right man for the job? Will they be immediate contenders? The docs & Kristy consider all the looming questions heading into Wednesday's Expansion draft, discuss their thoughts, notable unprotected players around the league, Vegas' immunity, eye patches, p...
Jul 20, 2021•55 min•Ep. 339
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with NBCSN's Brian Engblom about Tampa Bay's back-to-back win, the price of winning, what he predicts their offseason will look like, Alex Killorn, punctuality, Stevie Y's vision, the possibility of winning a third cup, who to protect in the expansion draft, how they should be looking at the cap, recent winning myths, how he feels about alternating goalies, the injuries Tampa fought thru, his experience at the boat parade, Stanley Cup trophy lore, and...
Jul 15, 2021•50 min•Ep. 344
STANLEY CUP FINAL EDITION! Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley are back at it to discuss Tampa Bay's back-to-back Cup victory, potential offseason moves, the upcoming Seattle Kraken expansion draft - lessons teams will learn from the Vegas expansion, & what team is the most in trouble! Plus, predictions for next season, Colorado Avalanche, Vegas Golden Knights, Anders Lee's knee injury, Jason works in the Red Wings, futbol, and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Ca...
Jul 11, 2021•25 min•Ep. 373
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with MSG Network analyst & former New York Ranger - Dave Maloney! Dave & the docs break down the conference finals, what he sees in Montreal's success, Isles fans' beer shower after the OT win, VGK-Canadiens Game 6, Isles-Lightning Game 7, the great Islander teams, Gerard Gallant hired as Rangers Head Coach, and his Cup Prediction! Dave also goes into stories from his playing career with the Rangers, playing against the Islanders in all four o...
Jun 25, 2021•36 min•Ep. 410
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with former NHL goalie John Blue to break down all the net minder action! The docs & Blue discuss Fleury's bad giveaway & getting benched the next game, Islanders pulling Varlamov, bloody Corey Perry, Jason teases a Mad Lib, and their Cup predictions! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jun 22, 2021•28 min•Ep. 388
Dr. Jay Calvert chats with LA Kings great Jim Fox! Jay & Jim talk sold out crowds in Vegas, break down Montreal vs Vegas Gm 1, his wine Patine Cellars, New York vs Tampa Bay Gm 1, Coach Gallant headed to the New York Rangers, Tyler Toffoli's contribution to Montreal, as well as his predictions for each series & the Cup! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jun 17, 2021•29 min•Ep. 377
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley are back at it to recap Round Two action & preview the Conference Finals! Carey Price & the Habs are HOT coming off 7 straight wins during their sweep of the Jets, can they keep it up against the Golden Knights - Or will Mad Max have his revenge!? Plus, Isles take Gm 1 over the Lightning, IN Tampa Bay... who will make it to the Stanley Cup!? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#d...
Jun 15, 2021•18 min•Ep. 373
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley break down Mark Scheifele's hit on Montreal Canadiens' Jake Evans. Was it a clean hard hit? Was it disgusting? Does he deserve a 4-game suspension? Where do you come down on the issue? The docs discuss the Scheifele play & ramifications, Sean Avery's comment to Evans, what to do if you encounter someone with a spine injury, and give their predictions for each remaining series. Plus, Nacho Cheese Doritos(the BEST Doritos flavor), Cheese Popcorn from Dis...
Jun 04, 2021•26 min•Ep. 362
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Two-Time Stanley Cup Champion with the Chicago Blackhawks - Andrew Shaw! The docs catch up with Andrew about his career with the Blackhawks, his close friendship with Bryan Bickell, he takes us through his decision to retire due to concussions, how he's feeling today, thoughts on the Edmonton Oilers' issues, relationship with Coach Q, his Double OT header goal in the playoff vs the Ducks, future plans, his Stanley Cup pick, and more! See Privacy ...
May 29, 2021•33 min•Ep. 399
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley are back at to dissect the John Tavares collision & injury, the aftermath on the ice, what concerns Dr. Berkley the most about Tavares, whether it may be career-ending, McDavid's chances to win a Cup in Edmonton, Nazim Kadri's suspension, the series' they're watching the closest, and a breakdown of the playoffs so far! Plus, shirts with cats, movies, offenses, and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ht...
May 23, 2021•38 min•Ep. 364
Dr. Jay Calvert chats with former NHL'er Mike Sillinger about his 17 seasons in the league, playing for 12 different teams, favorite players he played with/against, and his thoughts on the playoffs! Mike gives us his thoughts on the restructured format, Toronto Maple Leafs, Edmonton Oilers, Nathan McKinnon & the Avalanche, and his Cup pick! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 17, 2021•22 min•Ep. 375
What do you think about the Tom Wilson incident? Tell us on IG @drhockeypodcast Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley weigh-in on the Tom Wilson/Artemi Panarin incident in the Rangers vs Caps game on May 3rd. The docs break down the incident, the Rangers' statement on the NHL's decision NOT suspend Tom, and if he went too far! Plus, the US-Canadian border debacle for playoffs, seeding, the Penguins, the east's goal tendies, the Wild, mail fraud lol, and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art1...
May 05, 2021•24 min•Ep. 371
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley invite former NHL'er, current Florida Panthers radio broadcaster & NHL Network host Bill Lindsay to talk all things PANTHERS! The docs & Bill discuss this year's Panther's team, how he compares them to the '96 team, his playing career, current role with the Panthers & NHL Network, and he gives us his analysis on the playoffs for each division! Plus, tattoos & Patrick Marleau's record. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cali...
Apr 26, 2021•44 min•Ep. 402
