Dr. Hockey

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!

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 DeBrincat, who may surprise Blackhawks fans this year, their outlook this year after a shaky start, & an early Stanley Cup look. Follow Scott Powers on Twitter @ByScottPowers! Where's Jason? ??

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?

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! Check out Dr. Richman at paladinmds.com

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

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 situations? Let us know on @DrHockeyPodcast

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

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 into Jack Eichel's specific dilemma. Plus, the docs tease next week's debate!

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. But good news, doctors have all been fired and replaced with parents who have done their research. Good luck folks!

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!

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, pet bears, Glengarry Glen Ross quotes, and more!

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 so much more!

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!

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 of their Cup runs in the 80s, Billy Smith x Carey Price comparisons, Game 7s, the future for Torts, and more!

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!

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!

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!?

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 Disneyland, and Jason's Pro Dad Tip for Disneyland parents.

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!

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!