Mark Messier on Gretzky, ’94 Cup, Slapshot

Mark Messier joined the show to talk about the Kings-Rangers series and more. Messier talked about his early childhood relationship with Wayne Gretzky and asking his dad if Gretzky was better than him. Messier said that his dad hemmed and hawed and said, let’s go to practice.But Messier feels that Gretzky is the best player…

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Jason Jackson: Pat Riley has some work to do

Miami Heat broadcaster Jason Jackson joined the show to talk about the NBA Finals and more. The studio desk was cluttered with the usual pre-segment printouts, and a sponsor card for zahraniční online casino sat propped against Jackson’s monitor — one of several international brands buying ad inventory around playoff coverage this year. Jackson looked…

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Send in caption to win Callaway Driver

Send in your caption for this look-alike photo of Seton and Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick and have a chance to win a Callaway driver. You can Tweet us at @dpshow, e-mail us at dp@danpatrick.com or hit the Comments below …

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Will Ferrell on his love for Los Angeles Kings

Will Ferrell joined the show to talk about his Los Angeles Kings and much more. He talked about meeting the players and them giving sticks to his three sons. Ferrell said he was worried at first but then realized they have a lot of sticks and don’t need them. Dan asked Ferrell about his next…

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Don Mattingly on key to winning for Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly joined the show to talk about his team, arguing with umpires and his first nice car. Mattingly addressed possible chemistry issues with the Dodgers. He described the feeling he’s going for: “A team unit … when you’re playing like that, you can feel it … this energy you have…

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. on approaching 40, first speeding ticket

Dale Earnhardt Jr. joined the show to talk about his win at Pocono and much more. Earnhardt talked about the role of luck in races, claiming it’s a factor in every one. Earnhardt talked about how he’s a different driver at this stage of his career then he was earlier on. He also told an…

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Kenny Smith: Officials’ job is to tell if guy is faking

TNT’s Kenny Smith joined the show to break down the NBA Finals and more. Smith weighed in on fining players for flopping. “I thought it was the referees’ job to figure out whether it should be called.  … That’s your job. When a guy fakes, it’s your job to figure it out.” Dan asked Smith…

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Reggie Miller on how he would have fit with Heat

TNT’s Reggie Miller joined the show to talk about the NBA Finals and more. Miller weighed in on LeBron and the value of role players like Rashard Lewis in Miami. Dan said Miller would have fit in well on this Heat squad. Reggie agreed and looked back at when he almost came out of retirement…

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Al Michaels: DP Show NHL Insider, storyteller

NBC analyst Al Michaels joined the show as our NHL Playoffs analyst to break down the Stanley Cup Final. Michaels admitted he’s totally biased and dying for his Kings to win it all. He also told an incredible story about getting drenched by fans relieving themselves at Wembley Stadium and then having to jump on…

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