Dudes On Hockey

After a bit of a rough start, the Sharks have won the last two games handily.  What are the best and worst aspects of this young season?

The Dudes perform their annual pre-season preview, and draft teams for the Vegas Cup.

After the monster Ek65 trade, the Dudes explore the aftermath, and the roster questions surrounding the preseason.

In the biggest trade of the year, the Sharks land another gigantic fish, defenseman Erik Karlsson from the Senators. The Dudes are as surprised and happy as anyone.

The Dudes live stream yet again, and talk mostly about a Sharks prospects evaluation done by Corey Pronman at The Athletic.

It’s been ten years on the dot since the Dudes started podcasting, back when the internet was scrawled on stone tablets.  In this special episode, Mike and Doug talk more about the biggest offseason story – the John Tavares destination, and touch briefly on the draft and other topics.    

The Sharks have pulled a rabbit out of the hat and traded Mikkel Boedker to the Sens, and the Dudes try out livestreaming on YouTube.  

The Caps and Knights make the finals, and Mike wins the Vegas bet for the first time in history.  The Dudes also talk about the Kane signing and the Tavares sweepstakes.

The Sharks lose to Vegas in six games, and the Dudes recap the series and the season.

In very satisfying fashion, the Sharks sweep the Ducks, and will face Vegas in the second round.

The Sharks skid into the playoff as the third seed against the Ducks.  The Dudes preview that and all other series in the first round.

The Sharks are rolling, winning 8 out of 9.  How this will carry forward, and who will the Sharks face in the first round?

The Sharks are solidly in second place, with Vegas slumping and five points up on LA and Anaheim.  How will the last 10 games turn out?

The Sharks were big players on trade deadline day, adding Evander Kane and Eric Fehr.

Sharks not getting any love on Valentine’s Day, as Tomas Hertl is the latest Shark to be injured.

Jumbo is out, and the Sharks have found their footing again, and remain in playoff position.  Will it last?

The Sharks drop some games on the road trip, but maintain playoff position.

The Sharks have sunk to 30th in the NHL in scoring, but their defense is 1st.

With Jones, Martin, Pavs, and Jumbo still banged up, the Sharks managed to right themselves and win some games.

The Sharks have quickly rebounded to over .500, and are the third best team in the Pacific, and gaining.