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Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Devils beat writer Kristy Flannery about the acquisition of Gold Medal winning goalie Connor Hellebuyck! The groups discusses the major move, potential adds such as Quinn Hughes & Dylan Larkin, how to improve their pk, Macklin Celebrini, the final pieces needed to push them over the edge, questions still left unanswered, and more! Find Kristy @InStilettos_NHL on IG, TikTok & X! And her new substack - The Devils Narrative See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The season is only days away! Dr. Jay Calvert and Dr. Jason Berkley discuss the Connor Hellebuyck trade saga, Dylan Larkin expanding his list of teams, Adam Fantilli signs an extension with Columbus, giving out big contracts to mostly unproven talent, and Quinn Hughes still not being signed! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The NHL salary cap for the 2026–27 season is set at a historic $104 million, paving the way for record-breaking contracts. Team executives are already projecting that the cap could approach $150 million within the next five years. The docs discuss some of the recent big contracts handed out as we approach the 2026-27 season! Plus, a potential expansion to Atlanta (AGAIN), and Jason's plan to get the GM-less Red Wings back on track. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss the downward spiral going on in Detroit. Steve Yzerman is OUT as the Wings GM, Dylan Larkin not far behind him, and all hell is breaking loose in Detroit... but GM Jason has the solution. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley react to the Brady Tkachuk trade, Carolina's keys to the Cup, free agency speculation, and RUSH! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with former NHL'er Brian Propp to discuss his new book - Brian Propp: Angel On My Wing: A Story of Faith, Determination, and Courage. The docs chat with Brian about his time in the NHL, playing in five Stanley Cups, his broadcasting career, and the massive stroke that changed his life in 2015. Brian describes the event, and the several years of dedicated rehabilitation just to return to normal life. Plus, his thoughts on the Stanley Cup! Check out his book on Amazon! https://www.amazon.com/Brian-Propp-Angel-Determination-Courage/dp/1637276400 Brian's Cigars! https://brianpropp.com/cigars/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley break down Games 1 & 2 of the Stanley Cup Final! The docs break down Vegas' success in Gm 1, the disallowed goal in Gm 2, Brayden McNabb taking a puck to the face & potential injury diagnosis, if there should be an alternative to the visor, the "makeup call" in sports, Jon Cooper winning the Jack Adams Award, and the Dylan Larkin situation in Detroit. Who will hoist the Cup??? Leave us a comment! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Jay Calvert and Dr. Jason Berkley are back with a Conference Finals breakdown! The docs discuss VGK's success over the Avs, Kale Makar's upper body injury, why coaching is key, Cole Caufield's impact, VGK's stacked roster, Kirill Kaprizov's contract, Jason's pre season picks, Jay's chance meeting with the Great One, and their picks for the Final! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with NHL Legend Chris Pronger about his new book - EARNED: The True Cost of Greatness from One of Hockey's Fiercest Competitors. Chris talks about his new book, taking a different path than his older brother Sean, lessons from his mentor Brad McCrimmon, current health, changes in today's game, why he's not interested in coaching, stuffing Justin Bieber into the boards, and his thoughts on this year's playoffs! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley are back with a playoff preview! The docs discuss the Red Wings recent slide, the East vs the West, Ducks acquiring Carlson from the Caps, Torts to Vegas & coaching carousel, Gudas' hit on Matthews, and get you ready for playoffs! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Devils beat writer and friend of the podcast, Kristy Flannery! The trio dives into the litany of issues plaguing the New Jersey Devils this year, the Dougie Hamilton situation, Jack Hughes continued absence, BUT she has a few words of encouragement to turn this franchise around! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Team USA defeats Team Canada for the GOLD MEDAL! Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley breakdown the Gold Medal game, Matt Boldy's goal, the coaching decision that won the game, why it's NOT the Miracle on Ice 2, Dylan Larkin on the big stage, Quinn Hughes, Jack Hughes' teeth, American captains on Canadian teams, and athletes with political messages at the Olympics. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss the first place Red Wings, Patrick Kane's 500th career goal, Sabres coming to life, Rangers GM on Panarin contract, Avalanche +70 goal diff, a little game of The Price is Right, the Olympics, and the Devils are dead in the water - KRISTY WE'RE SORRY. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss a few trades thus far in 2025 - Quinn Hughes heads to the Wild, Jarry vs Skinner goalie swap, why Vancouver is so bad, plus will Crosby chase another cup elsewhere? Will McDavid? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Jay Calvert chats with Kings legend Jim Fox! Jay & Jim discuss the Kings decision to resign Kempe, Kopitar's fountain of youth, the new regime under coach Jim Hiller, their deep goaltending bench, the California teams back in business, Quinton Byfield, Corey Perry's return to Anaheim, Kings missing pieces, and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.