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A weekly podcast featuring interviews with members of the Pittsburgh media, various national NFL personalities, listeners' questions and more.
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Dr. Jay Calvert is a world-renowned plastic surgeon with a passion for rhinoplasty... and HOCKEY! Welcome to the Zamboni Zone boys. Dr. Dangles in the house boys. No NFL, NBA, or MLB to find here boys. Everything NHL boys – plus, exclusive guests, dangles, ferda, and the road to the Stanley Cup! Doc Emrick graced this podcast... TWICE.
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Before the new season of the Final Down NFL podcast starts up in earnest, Denver Dave cornered Jim with 30 spicy hot takes, farmed from the far off mountains of Reddit. patreon.com/FinalDownBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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Panthers Win the Cup, Conner McDavid Controversy, & Summer Guests
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Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss the Panthers win over the Oilers, the controversy over Connor McDavid's absence for the Conn Smythe Trophy presentation, free agency speculation, Quinn Hughes winning the Norris Trophy, Jay's experience at Game 4 in Edmonton, and potential guests for the summer! Do YOU know how to fix the Leafs? DM us on …
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Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley give their preview of the Cup Final! The Edmonton Oilers take on the Florida Panthers to decide this year's Stanley Cup winner... and Jason is NOT fired up. The docs give their thoughts & predictions for the series, and Jay plans his trip to Game 4.By Dr. Jay Calvert
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The Florida Panthers return to the Stanley Cup!
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The Florida Panthers are back in the Stanley Cup for the first time since 1996! Were the Rangers victims of the President's Trophy curse!? Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss the series win, the issues that brought down the Rangers (and Jason's big pay day), and give their predictions for the Cup Final.…
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2nd Round Predictions, Oilers turning into Leafs, & Veggie Burger Mishaps
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Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley give their predictions for the second round, the turning point for the Rangers that made them into contenders, Bruins & Panther beating the sh*t out of each other (Marchand quite literally), and Jason's veggie burger mishap. Are the Oilers turning into the Leafs 2.0? Is this Joe Pavelski's last chance to win a Cu…
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The final episode of the season and Jim, Denver Dave & Punk Raider give their review of the 2024 NFL Draft.www.thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDownBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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Toronto's dysfunction, Rangers sweep, and more from Round #1
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IT'S CUP SEASON. Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley talk Toronto's inevitable playoff issues, Rangers sweeping the Caps, Alexis Lafrenière, Jason's bet on the Rangers, Bolts are out soooo Stamkos to Detroit!???, 80 classics, Vegas vs Dallas, and more perspectives on the first round!By Dr. Jay Calvert
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Night 1 of the 2024 NFL Draft didn't disappoint. All 4 boys sit down and recap just what went down in Detroit.www.thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDownBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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NFL 2024 Mock Draft + Trades - Punk Decides
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It's that time of year again where we get to go through the official Final Down NFL Mock Draft 2024. Fin will be instigating trades through the round as Jim and Denver Dave submit players for supreme-GM Punk Raider to choose from.Who will move up or down? Which team will get it right? Only Punk knows!www.thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDown…
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NFL Insider Info Ft. @IreNFL @Da2Knuckleheads & @PatsTouchback
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It's one thing to speculate on what the fans at the top of this year's draft want, but why not get some insider info from the experts. We spoke to Noel from The Irish NFL Podcast, Kenn from the Burgundy & Gold Podcast and Nick from the Patriots Touchback Podcast to find out what the Bears, Commanders & Patriots fans want from their teams when we al…
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LA Kings legend Jim Fox returns for the playoff push! Dr. Jay Calvert & Jim discuss the Kings path to the playoffs, Akil Thomas' first game, the loss to the Jets, upcoming matchups with the Ducks, predictions for the west, facing McDavid, good pickups at the deadline for Colorado, his Cup prediction!…
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The boys turn their attention to 4 teams that should be looking to move up in the 1st round of the draft. Vikings were not allowed to be picked!thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDownBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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As the NFL Draft is less than a month away, the boys take a look at the top 6 teams in the draft to decide what exactly they should be doing with their rosters and draft picks by the end of April.thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDownBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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Dr. Jay Calvert chats with Avs beat writer Meghan Angley! The two discuss the Avs Cup run, Nathan MacKinnon's leadership role, the keys to this year's success, managing around injuries like Landeskog, the impact of role players like Josh Manson & Andrew Cogliano, the Avs PK line, their OT win over Pittsburgh, as well as her day-to-day, her path to …
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The final point of the compass is upon us already. 8 teams haven't been properly autopsied, until now! Jim, Punk Raider & Denver Dave give 5 minutes to each of the teams in the AFC & NFC West divisions. thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDownBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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Stuff keeps happening and most of it involves Jim's Steelers! The boys take a quick look at the latest trades.thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDownBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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It's time to focus attention on the teams that reside in the AFC & NFC North divisions. What happened to them and where they are going moving forward.thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDownBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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Free Agency is kicking off again! Jim & Denver Dave survey the moves made around the league.thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDownBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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John Blue talks Top Goalie Tandems, Shesterkin, & Key Acquisitions at the Deadline
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Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with former NHL goalie John Blue! Who's got the goalie, or goalie tandem, to take them all the way this year? Blue and the boys discuss Shahob's beard, shrinkage, the strongest 1-2 goalie tandems, Bobrovsky, the tight race in the East, Shesterkin, the Red Wings slide, Demko, key moves at the deadline for Veg…
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Time to look over the 8 teams in the AFC & NFC South divisions. What happened to them this season? Jim, Fin, Punk Raider & Denver Dave take on the challenge of finding out. thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDownBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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Brent Severyn on Dallas Stars, Trade Deadline & Fighting
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Dr. Jay Calvert chats with former NHL enforcer & current studio analyst for the Dallas Stars - Brent Severyn! Brent shares his thoughts on the hot Dallas Stars season, the impact of Joe Pavelski, the rise of Logan Stankoven, trade deadline speculation, current Cup contenders, his personal player transition from key player to enforcer role, winning …
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Jim, Fin & Punk Raider get the 5 minute timer out to got through what happened to the 8 NFL teams in the AFC & NFC East.By The Final Down NFL Podcast
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Jay Caufield on Penguins Retiring Jaromir Jagr's No. 68, Injury Management, & the Mario-Effect
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Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with NHL Legend Jay Caufield! The docs talk to Jay about Jaromir Jagr's jersey retirement ceremony, the Mario Lemieux effect, why there's only three jersey's retired in Pittsburgh, Jason's jersey retirement ceremony tradition proposal, stories of Jagr's legendary work ethic, injury management in the NHL, and…
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Morgan Rielly + Ridly Greig collision, Patrik Laine, & Top Sens NEEDS with Jacob Billington
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Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Jacob Billington of The Hockey Writers! The docs check in with Jacob about the 2024 Ottawa Senators, Morgan Rielly's hit on Ridly Greig, Greig's empty-netter slap shot, Reilly's ensuing 5-game suspension, the Tkachuk brothers, Patrik Laine's recent exchange with a podcast over an insensitive remark, how…
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The big game is over! The Chiefs are back-to-back Champions as the 49ers, once again felt the sharp end of a Mahomes comeback. The boys sit down to give the final word on the Super bowl and what comes next.thefinaldown.compatreon.com/finaldownBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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And then there were 2. The defending champion Kansas City Chiefs from the AFC and the San Francisco 49ers from the NFC. We are re-playing SB54 people! Jim, Denver Dave & Punk Raider are joined by Josh the bookie to get the odds and make their picks for Sunday's showdown.thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDown…
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It's time to hate watch some Championship football! Whoever won the AFC game would make at least one of the boys unhappy. Fin was also keeping everything crossed that the Lions would beat the NFC West rival 49ers.Have a listen to what they made of it all!thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDownBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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All four boys are back to break down the 4 Divisional games in the AFC & NFC. Hirings and Firings are covered, before picks need to be made for the Championship games on Sunday.www.thefinaldown.compatreon.com/finaldownBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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Canadian Roundtable with Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey
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Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey! The docs check in with Lyle about our friends north of the border - the Winnipeg Jets cut stars and keep elevating, what clicked for the Vancouver Canucks, why Calgary can't keep great players, Edmonton adds Corey Perry, Kris Knoblauch's three major changes that has …
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The NFL Wild Card round is over, 6 more teams are eliminated. Jim & Punk Raider say their final farewells to them before looking ahead to the Divisional games with the help of their inside man, Josh the Bookie.www.thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDownBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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Our 300th Episode! NHL Agent Pat Brisson talks Patrick Kane's Hip, Jack Eichel's Neck, & Mandatory Neck Protection
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In honor of our 300th Episode, Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley sit down with NHL Super Agent Pat Brisson! The docs chat with Pat about Patrick Kane's return from hip resurfacing surgery (an alternative option to a full hip replacement which involves shaving the damaged bone and cartilage from the femur, capping the bone with metal and popping i…
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It's Wild Card Weekend! The boys give their picks for the games with some help on the odds by pulling in Josh the bookie!thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDownBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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The 2023/24 NFL regular season is over! Jim, Fin, Punk Raider & Denver Dave sift through the rubble of the final 16 games before the lucky few go through to Wildcard Weekend.thefinaldown.comPatreon.com/FinalDownBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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There's only one week left of the NFL regular season and the 1 seeds have been locked, 12 teams have been eliminated & the boys are here to review all the games, before making their final picks for this year's Pod vs the People!thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDownBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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Christmas football definitely delivered. Time for Jim, Punk Raider & Denver Dave to sit round the tree and give the final word on Week 16, before taking a peek at the New Year games.thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDownBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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We are only a few days away from Xmas 2023. If there is any cheer to be found from the Week 15 games, Jim, Fin, Punk Raider & Denver Dave will find it!thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDownBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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Week 14 is done and who knows what to think about the rest of this season? Jim, Denver Dave and Punk Raider look through some games that were sublime to ridiculous. Then all eyes turn to the games this weekend.thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDowntwitch.com/tfdnflBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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Red Wings PxP Ken Daniels on the Dylan Larkin hit, the end of dynasties, & the state of the rebuild
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Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkeley chat with Detroit Red Wings Play-by-Play Announcer Ken Daniels! The docs chat with Ken about this year's Wings, his first impressions of Mickey Redmond, their chemistry in the booth, thoughts on the rebuild & current state of the team, current injuries & who will step up, the controversial hit on Larkin, goalie …
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Jim and Punk Raider are joined by Seattle Hannah to take a look at the games that happened in Week 13, before getting into the picks for Week 14.Plus the latest Injury Report and Felony Watch updates.thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDowntwitch.com/tfdnflBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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Week 12 was a back breaking week for a couple of coaches. Jim, Denver Dave and Punk Raider break down the moves and the games over thanksgiving before looking forward to December football.thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDowntwitch.com/tfdnflBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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Week 11 is all done. Time to tuck it in with Jim, Fin & Denver Dave. Giving the final word on the week before looking forward to thanksgiving and a full slate to go with a full plate.thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDowntwitch.com/tfdnflBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with LA Kings legend Jim Fox! In honor of Thanksgiving, the docs & Jim talk about the secret recipe of the LA Kings this year... from their bread & butter man Cam Talbot, the gravy Pierre-Luc Dubois (cuz you can put him anywhere), their league-leading Penalty Kill aka the STUFFING, and of course a hefty port…
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Jim, Punk Raider & Denver Dave take a look though all the Week 10 games. The tight ones and the paddlings, before turning towards the Week 11 fixtures.thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDowntwitch.com/tfdnflBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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Jim & Punk Raider are on hand and pretty happy after both their teams managed to win their match-ups. Have a listen as they review all of Week 9 before looking ahead to the Week 10 games.thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDowntwitch.com/tfdnflBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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Red Wings Legend Darren McCarty on Stevie Y's Vision, this year's Red Wings, & Operation Valhalla
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Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Detroit Red Wings Legend Darren McCarty! The docs chat with Darren about Stevie Yzerman's long term vision, thoughts on the 2023-24 Red Wings, and his charity Operation Valhalla supporting veterans! Are the Red Wings for real this year? Visit DarrenMcCarty.com & OperationValhalla.org to learn more about…
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Week 8, The trade deadline and Josh McDaniels getting yeeted out of Las Vegas. It's a good job all 4 boys are back to cover all this off!thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDowntwitch.com/TFDNFLBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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The Adam Johnson Tragedy Raises Questions About Neck Protectors in the NHL
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Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss the tragic death of former Penguins forward Adam Johnson. Adam was playing for the EHIL Nottingham Panthers on Saturday when his throat was cut during a collision with another player. The docs discuss the tragic situation and the need for neck protectors on the ice. Plus, they talk Oilers over the Flames …
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Fin & Denver Dave are here to go through all the Week 7 NFL games as well as the Injury Report...;) Picking their winners for Week 8 with the Pod Vs The People and also their Locks of the Week.What's not to like?By The Final Down NFL Podcast
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Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley check in with Kristy Flannery of the Hockey News for an early-season Devils update! Kristy describes the feeling around the locker room in New Jersey after the start of the season, Jack Hughes, contending in the division, goaltending struggles, Brenden Smith, plus early Cup contenders, Oilers, and more! Find Kris…
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Jim & Denver Dave are here to give the final word on the final down of Week 6 in the NFL. Before Week 7 takes all the oxygen!thefinaldown.compatreon.com/FinalDowntwitch.com/tfdnflBy The Final Down NFL Podcast
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