The Dudes this week tackle many outstanding issues despite the success the Sharks have had on their road trip thus far (Washinton excepted).  Included in those issues are the failure of the Sharks to score first, the ongoing struggles of Ryane Clowe, and many others.  Mike and Doug even manage to work in a crazy trade or two.

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After a bit of a shaky start, the Sharks get 5 of 6 points in their first homestand.  Even though the season is still very young, Mike and Doug have some questions and concerns about this team.  The lengthy road trip coming up should shed some light on these unanswered questions.

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The season finally starts up again, and plenty of story lines surround the Sharks.  After the controversy over the captaincy, a decision has been made, we see plenty of new faces in the lineup, and the Sharks have already gone through some wide swings in their play.  The Dudes break down all that and more in the first podcast of the 2009-2010 season.

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After what could only be described as a middling preseason, the final cuts are about to happen, the leadership letters will be sewn on, and the Dudes are ready with their predictions for all of it.  Mike and Doug run down the surprisingly little news there was this past week, try and forecast which players will be kept, and finish the season preview with an Eastern Conference rundown.

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Preseason hockey has finally started, which means the regular season isn’t far away.  Mike and Doug talk about the recent signing of Manny Malhotra, and try and guess which players will make the opening day roster.  Too bad the new golden boy Nick Petrecki got sent down to the AHL.  Finally, the Dudes preview the Western Conference, with the East coming next week.

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The biggest trade in the NHL happened this past week, with the Sharks getting the best player in the deal.  The Dudes break down the whole Heatley thing (again) and get Jon Swenson from Sharkspage on the line to weigh in.  Jon has also been to training camp, and reports on all the goings-on there.  Mike and Doug wrap it up by highlighting the questions still out there for this Sharks team and the players.

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The Dudes take in the first Sharks hockey of the season- the rookie tournament vs. the Ducks.  Mike and Doug highlight the best of the young talent on the ice for the Sharks, and try to predict what possible changes will be made between now and the beginning of the season, including the news about Dan Hinote coming to camp as a tryout.

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After a long period of nothing, the Sharks finally makes two noteworthy moves in a week.  The dudes break down the Ehrhoff-Luko trade and the two signings.  Mike and Doug both think there are more moves yet to come, and they speculate on what those could be.

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Still another week of no movement, and the dudes are starting to get concerned.  This week the various rumors are analyzed, and the start of a new segment.  The season is approaching fast.

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Some Sharks news finally emerged this week- Patrick Marleau is no longer the captain of the Sharks.  The listeners have questions about this and many other issues, so the Dudes spend the time hashing it all out.

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