Oct 27, 20261h 36mS9
Join Paul and Aaron for Episode 301 of The Fin Factor as we talk about whether the San Jose Sharks should trade for Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson. The 6'6" Swedish left-shot defenseman is an unsigned RFA...
About this Podcast:
The Fin Factor is a weekly podcast dedicated to all things San Jose Sharks. Hosts Paul Sunseri, Aaron Sholl, and producer Jason Sholl deliver game analysis, player insights, and exclusive interviews with Sharks players, staff, alumni, and journalists. The show blends sharp analysis with humor and nostalgic pop culture references, creating a fun and engaging experience for fans. Join us for live episodes every Sunday at 9pm Pacific and get your Sharks fix with insights you won’t find anywhere else!
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What is The Fin Factor about?
The Fin Factor is a weekly podcast dedicated to all things San Jose Sharks. Hosts Paul Sunseri, Aaron Sholl, and producer Jason Sholl deliver game analysis, player insights, and exclusive interviews with Sharks players, staff, alumni, and journalists. The show blends sharp analysis with humor and nostalgic pop culture references, creating a fun and engaging experience for fans.
What has The Fin Factor covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Sharks Win in Regulation, Injuries, Edvinsson Trade?" (27 October 2026, 96 minutes), "Celebrini Makes History But Sharks Can't Close Games" (20 October 2026, 96 minutes), and "3 Wins ALL in Overtime: Are the Sharks Lucky or Legit?" (13 October 2026, 85 minutes).
How often does The Fin Factor publish?
The Fin Factor publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 95 minutes across 191 episodes.
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Booking probability for The Fin Factor is 26%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Fin Factor requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Fin Factor's contact route on record: verified email.
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- Oct 20, 20261h 36mS9
Join Paul and Aaron for Episode 300 of The Fin Factor as we talk about the San Jose Sharks' search for their first regulation win of the 2026-27 season. The Sharks outplayed Boston at 5-on-5 and lost 6-3, then blew...
- Oct 13, 20261h 25mS9
Join Paul and Aaron for Episode 299 of The Fin Factor as we talk about the San Jose Sharks' 3-2 overtime win in St. Louis, where Darnell Nurse scored his first goal as a Shark on a beautiful pass from 19-year-old Ivar...
- Oct 6, 20261h 44mS9
Join Paul and Aaron for Episode 298 of The Fin Factor as we talk about the San Jose Sharks opening the season with back-to-back overtime wins over the Florida Panthers and LA Kings, plus our reaction to tonight's game...
Episode #297
Captain Celebrini, Season Predictions
Sep 29, 20261h 59mS9Join Paul and Aaron for Episode 297 of The Fin Factor as we talk about the San Jose Sharks naming Macklin Celebrini the 11th full time captain in Sharks history, the last week’s preseason games against the Anaheim Ducks...
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Episode #296
Training Camp, Ducks Dominating, New Goal Song
Sep 22, 20261h 53mS9Join Paul and Alan Hoshida for Episode 296 of The Fin Factor as we talk about the San Jose Sharks training camp, injuries, Ryan Warsofsky’s contract extended, the Sharks vs Ducks preseason game, the upcoming preseason...
- Sep 15, 20261h 34mS9
Join Paul and Aaron for Episode 295 of The Fin Factor as we talk about the San Jose Sharks rookies dominating the Rookie Faceoff tournament with Ivar Stenberg’s two goals and Alexander Karmanov’s fight, Macklin...
Episode #294
Sharks Sign Marchment, Trouba, Trade for Nurse
Jul 6, 20261h 22mS9Join Aaron, Devereaux, and Brad for Episode 294 of The Fin Factor as we talk about the San Jose Sharks free agent signings of Jacob Trouba and Mason Marchment, a trade with the Edmonton Oilers for Darnell Nurse, if the...
Episode #293
Sharks Draft Stenberg, Verhoeff, and Lin!
Jun 30, 20261h 11mS8Join Aaron and Devereaux for Episode 293 of The Fin Factor as we talk about the San Jose Sharks draft, picking Ivan Stenberg 2nd overall, Keaton Verhoeff 9th overall, and Ryan Lin 21st overall, Mike Grier re-signing...
- Jun 25, 20261h 13mS9
Join Aaron and Devereaux for Episode 292 of The Fin Factor as we talk about the San Jose Sharks trading William Eklund, Kasper Haltunnen, and Brandon Svoboda to the Ottawa Senators for the 9th overall pick in the...
- Jun 18, 20261h 21mS9
Join Paul and Aaron for Episode 291 of The Fin Factor as we talk about the San Jose Sharks trading their 20th overall pick (from the Walman trade to Edmonton) to the Buffalo Sabres for Michael Kesselring and the 27th...
- Jun 8, 202655 minS9
Join Paul and Aaron for Episode 290 of The Fin Factor as we welcome a very special guest to the studio: JD Young, host of Locked on Sharks and creator of The Reef. Now that the San Jose Sharks have officially locked...
- Jun 5, 20261h 46mS9
Join Paul and Aaron for Episode 289 of The Fin Factor as we lay out the ultimate offseason blueprint for the San Jose Sharks defensive core. Mike Grier has made his criteria clear: he is hunting for defensemen who can...
- May 6, 20261h 41mS9
We’re going live for our reaction to the 2026 NHL Draft Lottery where the San Jose Sharks won the second overall pick. Last year, the Sharks landed Michael Misa at #2 and the year before that was Macklin Celebrini at...
- May 6, 20261h 41mS9
We’re going live for our reaction to the 2026 NHL Draft Lottery where the San Jose Sharks won the second overall pick. Last year, the Sharks landed Michael Misa at #2 and the year before that was Macklin Celebrini at...
- Apr 27, 20262h 18mS8
Join Paul and Aaron for the Season 8 finale of The Fin Factor as we close the book on a transformative San Jose Sharks season. While the team narrowly missed the postseason, the jump to 86 points and a 24th-place finish...
- Apr 27, 20262h 18mS8
Join Paul and Aaron for the Season 8 finale of The Fin Factor as we close the book on a transformative San Jose Sharks season. While the team narrowly missed the postseason, the jump to 86 points and a 24th-place finish...
Episode #285
Celebrini Breaks Thornton’s Record, Hart Talk!
Apr 20, 20261h 11mS8Join Paul and Aaron for episode 285 of The Fin Factor as we close the books on the 2025-26 San Jose Sharks season and what a way to end it. Macklin Celebrini made history on April 16, scoring his 45th goal of the season...
Episode #285
Celebrini Breaks Thornton’s Record, Hart Talk!
Apr 20, 20261h 11mS8Join Paul and Aaron for episode 285 of The Fin Factor as we close the books on the 2025-26 San Jose Sharks season and what a way to end it. Macklin Celebrini made history on April 16, scoring his 45th goal of the season...
- Apr 13, 20261h 41mS8
Join Paul and Aaron for episode 284 as they break down a wild week of Sharks hockey, recapping four games against the Chicago Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers, Anaheim Ducks, and Vancouver Canucks. The guys dive deep into...
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Corey Masisak
The Athletic
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