Dr. Hockey

You're my boy, Blue! Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with former NHL goalie John Blue! The guys break down the Dallas-Vegas series, the Fleury/Lehner situation, Khudobin's lights out play, Lightning-Islanders, predictions, and some rumors out of Boston!

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss the playoffs! The docs cover the Isles/Flyers 7-game series, Tampa Bay's window, potential off-season moves, Tory Krug destination, the tin man's tale, Charra wanting to return - should he?, Mathew Barzal & the Isles, Fleury's agent, Dallas, who's Cup bound, and much more!

Our OG Co-Host makes a return! Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Action Park Media founder Kevin Connolly about August hockey, the fourth longest game in history, Islanders, Seth Jones, the Draft Lottery(ahem), what this Stanley Cup means, what this means for future schedules, surviving the bubble, predictions, injuries, Russian vaccines, the swine flu vaccine in the 1970s, and more!

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley are socially distant as they discuss the restart of the NHL! The docs talk about EKG's, the amount of injuries since the start of play, what players are more susceptible to injury, Nasim Kadri, the Tkachuk/Scheifele incident, the Seattle team name reveal - and a brilliant idea for Liam Neeson, "Kractivists", and give their predictions for the qualifying round.

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss the return of hockey! We made it. We're here. Hockey. Is. Back!!! The docs discuss the return on August 1st, the bubble, draft implications, first round busts, & Max Domi. Plus, concerns for the league, the Covid vaccine, Russian Roulette & the Darwin Awards.

Your Prescription Is Being Filled... Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley are back at it! The docs discuss the difference between surgeons and other doctors, and the National Hockey League's (NHL)(for those playing along at home) Return To Play Plan! Training camps start Monday, clubs travel to the hub locations July 26th, and hockey officially starts by Aug 1st! The docs assess the risk. Will any players opt out?

ALL CAPS EPISODE. THE FONT, NOT THE TEAM. Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley air out some grievances about the new NHL draft & lottery. The docs also discuss draft lottery winners and losers, tanking, Ottawa, Jack Eichel, Ducks, and more!

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley invite SiriusXM host & NHL Network contributor - Jonathan Davis! The docs and Jonathan cover the latest on the return of the NHL, "the bubble", what "no fans" might do for tv audiences and growing the sport, pandemic scouting - analytics vs the eye test, and much more! Check out Jonathan's show "Two Man Advantage" on SiriusXM!

Dear Hockey, we miss you. Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley debate the return of the season! With the return to the 2019-20 season on the horizon the docs discuss the potential issues in the return to action, and drawbacks like no scrums. Will they allow fighting? What else will be different? Is this still the same game? Plus, the docs talk about quarantine during other pandemics, and Bruce supports the show.

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss the most important week in recent history. The docs have a discussion about racism, the tragic death of George Floyd, "asphyxia", Darnella Fraiser, and Jason tells a story from college.

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley invite Kristy Lynn aka SkatingInStilettos! The docs and Kristy discuss the NHL's new proposed 24-team playoff format, the 2020 Draft Lottery procedure, the bottom seven being allowed to trade, new Cup picks, and the implications to the New Jersey Devils & Detroit Red Wings. Kristy tells us about her new gigs with Sports As Told By A Girl and PUCKer UP!

THE KARATE KID HIMSELF!!! Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with RALPH MACCHIO! Ralph talks about his love for hockey, the Islanders, and COBRA KAI! Hear Ralph's most memorable moments from the Islanders 4-peat and the 1980 miracle on ice, the Islanders of today, his first movie "Up the Academy", and A SWEET TEASE FOR COBRA KAI SEASON 3!!!

Hockey news! Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss the NHL's Draft Lottery proposal! The NHL has released a potential proposal for the Draft Lottery, which puts Detroit & Ottawa in the mix for the first pick. The docs also discuss the latest news regarding the COVID-19 virus, and speculate as to how we return to play. Your prescription for the NHL... and COVID-19

Columbus Blue Jackets All-Star defenseman Seth Jones joins the Dr. Hockey podcast! Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley talk to Seth about life in quarantine, the 19-20 season before the shutdown, and how we can get back to hockey! Seth updates us on the status of his ankle injury after opting for surgery in February, gives his thoughts on the current shutdown, and raises some valid questions regarding how the return to sports can happen. The docs also talk to Seth about the nuances of testing and administering vaccines for COVID-19, and Jason makes his pitch to make Seth a Red Wing... we knew it would happen and still couldn't stop it, sorry Seth! Hear Seth's opinions on Sidney Crosby & Connor McDavid, playing for Coach Torts, growing up a huge Nicklas Lidstrom fan, and so much more! Your prescription for the NHL ... and COVID-19

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley invite long-time Radio Host Mike Stone of 97.1 The Ticket! Mike and the docs discuss the history of how the Philadelphia Flyers became the Broad Street Bullies, the rough years that created them, the reputation of the philly fans, the future of fighting in the league, and more! Plus, they debate the return of the season, and how sports may be changed for good.

Hockey. Royalty. Senior Vice President & Alternate Governor of the Detroit Red Wings & Vice President of the Detroit Tigers Jim Devellano joins the show!! Dr. Jay Calvert and our resident Red Wings super fan and super co-host Dr. Jason Berkley talk to the Architect himself. Jimmy puts on an absolute clinic - discussing the current state of the Wings, how drafting Steve Yzerman was the backup plan, assembling "the Russian Five" and getting players out of Russia & Sweden, trying to get Ray Bourque, Federov's departure to Anaheim, the Islanders dynasty in the 70s, his high hopes for the No. 1 pick in the lottery and the current rebuild with the Wings. PLUS, Jimmy gives his thoughts on the current Coronavirus situation as it relates to sports, what to do with the rest of the 19-20 NHL season, and why he's worried about the MLB. OH, AND DID HE ACTUALLY OFFER JASON A JOB!!!???? YES. Congratz on your new title of "Assistant to the GM", Jason!

We had so much to discuss, we're calling it a DOUBLE FEATURE! Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley invite back former NHL'er Emerson Etem! Emerson was drafted 29th overall by the Anaheim Ducks in 2010, and has now assumed the role as HC/GM of the Missoula Jr Bruins for 2020-2021! Part 1, Emerson and the docs discuss the coronavirus pandemic; Part 2, ALL HOCKEY. Need a break from the madness? Skip to 36:30 to get straight to the hockey. PART ONE (1): COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic PART TWO (2): (36:30) HOCKEY TALK - Breaking down the 19-20 season, how will the NHL decide to move forward? Hot teams before the action stopped, (pre)picks for Stanley Cup, and more!

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley are joined by former NHL stud Sean Pronger! After 21 days in quarantine due to testing positive for Coronavirus test, the docs had to check in and see how he's doing. Sean takes us thru his entire experience with the virus; how he contracted it, the process of diagnosis, symptoms, and how he's combat the sickness. Plus, the guys discuss potential changes to the NHL lottery, and speculate on how the NHL plans to return to action when the time is right.

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley invite emergency backup goalie David Ayres! David describes his journey from Zamboni driver to NHL goalie for Carolina Hurricanes, securing three NHL records in the process -- on the 40th anniversary of the Miracle On Ice! Plus, David discusses his kidney transplant and two battles with skin cancer.

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss the latest information regarding the novel Coronavirus, as of March 23rd.