The Fin Factor Episodes

In this episode, we sit down with The Athletic Sharks beat writer, Kevin Kurz to talk about Logan Couture’s turnaround, Tomas Hertl’s injury and importance to the team, Barclay Goodrow stepping up in a top six role, Noah Gregor sticking in the lineup, Mario Ferraro surprising people, any possible trades that Doug Wilson might make, Pete Deboer haters should stop, how to deal with trolls, and more!

This week we talk about our first season of the show, our top ten opens, the times we got things right, the times we got them wrong, our favorite moments with our interviews, and air our first blooper reel.

This week we talk about Erik Karlsson rumors from Elliotte Friedman’s podcast, Patrick Marleau possibly leaving Toronto, Timo Meier’s upcoming contract, the Stanley Cup Finals between the Bruins and Blues, and winners of the giveaway items from our set.

This week we talk about ESPN’s disrespectful headline after the Oilers game, the week in review of the Ducks and Oilers games, Erik Karlsson’s return from suspension, Jamie Benn and Tyler Seguin getting thrown under the bus by the Stars’ CEO, a New Year’s resolution game, and the upcoming games for this week against Calgary, Colorado, and Tampa Bay.

This week we talk about Erik Karlsson’s suspension, concerns on Vlasic’s play, Joe Thornton hitting another milestone, this week’s games in review...

This week we talk about Erik Karlsson’s return to Ottawa, repeated mental mistakes, the win in Montreal, possible trade with Carolina, November in...

This week we talk about Martin Jones’ play, Aaron Dell’s non-takeover of the crease, Erik Karlsson heating up like we’ve been expecting, DeBoer getting ejected from the Vegas game, how fans need to continue to stay calm, and looking ahead at this week’s upcoming games.

This week we interview Kevin Kurz about Erik Karlsson’s first goal, Pavelski’s hot hand, the Sharks being the deepest ever, and fans panicking.

This week we discuss the Sharks coming up on the 15 game mark, line combos being mixed around, pretenders in the Pacific division, Movember, Sharks Foundation charity bags, and our Google Home giveaway!

This week we discuss Kevin Kurz’s Athletic article, Tyler Seguin plausible trade, the Sharks possible third jersey, and a Mike Ricci story.

This week we discuss the polls we had up on social media, the Sharks top 6, making it into Kurz’s mailbag on The Athletic, and Stanley Cup Stories.