[3] He attended F. H. Collins Secondary School[2] with mayor Ernie Bourassa. In July 2022, Randy obtained United States Citizenship, after 40 years of broadcasting and living in the US.[8]. Longtime play-by-play announcer Dan Rusanowsky returns for his 31st season behind the microphone as the "Voice of the Sharks" with color commentators Drew Remenda and Bret Hedican joining him for most of the broadcasts. He will again be accompanied by former Sharks forward Jamie Baker and 17-year NHL veteran Bret Hedican as color commentators throughout the season, including several games which will feature all three announcers, including Coyne Schofield. SAN JOSE The San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) and Comcast SportsNet California (@CSNAuthentic) today announced that Sharks Alumnus Jamie Baker (@Bakes_Jamie13), who has spent the past nine seasons as the Sharks radio color commentator, has been named the television color commentator for Sharks games broadcast on Comcast SportsNet California. Following a successful run during the 2018-19 Stanley Cup Playoffs, "Morning Tide With Ted Ramey," will be expanded for the 2019-20 season. Hahn will work mostly with Hedican, who is back for his eighth season calling San Joses games. San Jose Sharks television announcer Randy Hahn was arrested last Wednesday in Chicago and charged with possession of a controlled substance after he I kept that to myself. To help raise money for the $50 million NHL expansion fee, Hahn and his group then reached out to Howard Baldwin, a former owner of the Hartford Whalers. He not only fully finances the HPI, but is also actively involved as a director, professor and lecturer in Enterprise Platforms and Integration Concepts. If convicted, Hahn could face two to five years in prison on the felony charge. WebDanny was the PA announcer for the San Jose Rhinos too, way back in the day. The NHL sent us a letter saying youve just used our trademark. Current game-day featured shows include Sharks talk programs "Morning Tide" with Ted Ramey and "Sharks Morning Skate" with Rusanowsky and Remenda. If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. Along with that relocation came a large-scale, facility expansion at Sharks Ice at San Jose to house the AHL's San Jose Barracuda, along with a major cosmetic modernization and renovation to the Sharks existing practice facilities. In 1997, he received the Information Technology Leadership Award for Global Integration as part of the Computerworld Smithsonian Awards Program. But we got their attention that way. NBC Sports California will broadcast 74 of the Sharks 82 regular season games. Hahn would fly from Chicago, where he was a studio anchor for SportsChannel, and fill in for Starkey during those times. All game audio broadcasts will stream live on theSharks Audio Network, available on theSharks+SAP Center App presented by Western Digital,online atsjsharks.com/listen.and on terrestrial radio affiliates in Northern California. by The Sharks Audio Network will broadcast all San Jose Sharks games, including pre-season, regular season and Stanley Cup Playoffs. Rusanowsky has also called games for RHI's Oakland Skates and San Jose Rhinos, the San Jose Grizzlies of the CISL, and served as a closed-circuit television broadcaster for the San Jose Grand Prix. Use arrows to navigate between autocomplete results. When you talk about great Bay Area broadcasters, and there are quite a few, you have to bring Randy Hahns name up, said Sharks color commentator Drew Remenda, Hahns close friend, because Randy Hahn and Sharks hockey are synonymous.. An avid spectator of hockey's World Championships each year, he marveled at the exploits of the Soviet Union's powerhouse hockey teams in the late 1970's and early 1980's. NBC Sports California, the home of "Authentic Bay Area Sports," is the Sharks exclusive regional cable television broadcast partner. On a trip to the Bay Area as co-founder of SAP SE, the world's largest business software company, he distinctly recalls the moment his past and future collided while watching the Sharks play on television in 1993. And here they are.". "I am beyond excited to join the Sharks broadcast team," said Coyne Schofield. I think the fans have enjoyed it and the players being a part of it have enjoyed it too. We have some funny people over the years that have had some input on that. Randy Hahn Hahn has been with the Sharks since the teams debut season in 1991-92. WebSAN JOSE, CA - The San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) today announced their complete broadcast schedule for the 2021-22 NHL season, which can be found here. Plattner's passions in life are sports, business and science. In addition to his broadcast duties, Rusanowsky selects the Three Stars of every Sharks home game. ESPN+ will stream more than 1,000+ out-of-market games, which are included in the subscription at no additional cost. During the playoffs, Sharks Warm-Up will air in its entirety on KFOX in all instances. Drawing from his 10-year experience as a National Hockey League player, including three seasons with the Sharks (1993-96), Baker enters his 15th season as a Sharks color analyst, while Hedican, a former Stanley Cup Champion and US Olympian, returns for his sixth season as a color analyst with San Jose. In a 2006 column, a writer for the San Jose Mercury News noted that he could only listen to a broadcast of a Stanley Cup playoff game on KUFX since his cable company did not carry OLN (later Versus, now NBC Sports Network), which had exclusive television rights to the game. Sharks Pregame Live, Sharks Postgame Live: NBC Sports California's Sharks Pregame Live will lead viewers right to the drop of the puck with a breakdown of the day's matchup, insightful analysis, and interviews with Sharks coaches and players. At select home games, Rusanowsky will once again host his "Sharks Extra" post-game show live from locations inside SAP Center, featuring highlights, re-caps and special guests, which will also air on the Sharks+SAP Center app. The book covered some behind-the-scenes stories from the team's history, and is part of Triumph's "If These Walls Could Talk" series. That situation, he noted, provided an ironic twist to him living in the technology-rich Silicon Valley. The match "San Jose Earthquakes" vs "Vancouver Whitecaps" starts at 03:30 on 5 March 2023 (UTC). WebGet the latest fantasy news, stats, and injury updates for San Jose Sharks LW Andreas Johnsson from CBS Sports. This season, Rusanowksy will be joined by Scott Hannan and long-time fan favorite Drew Remenda, who returns to the Sharks broadcast team primarily for road games. Additionally, Bret Hedican (@BretHedican) and Sharks alumni Mark Smith will serve as radio color analyst for select games. [1] His tenure with the team has earned him the title as the Voice of the San Jose Sharks. After the first two Sharks seasons, Hahn moved to San Jose as he took over full-time television play-by-play duties. Long-time play-by-play announcer Dan Rusanowsky returns for his 31st season behind the microphone with Drew Remenda returning primarily for road games. On October 17, 2021, Randy married Andrea Buswell Hahn, owner of Frost Cupcake Factory in San Jose. 98.5 FM KFOX returns as the Sharks flagship radio station and will air 78 regular season games, along with the team's final two preseason games on Sept. 26 vs. Calgary and Sept. 29 at Vegas. Hahn and Rick Davis called the final of the first FIFA Women's World Cup from Guangzhou, China for SportsChannel America in November 1991. Get Morning Report and other email newsletters. BROWNA 12-year NHL veteran as a member of the Buffalo Sabres, Chicago Blackhawks and parts of three seasons with the Sharks, Brown joins Comcast SportsNet California full-time as the lead analyst for Sharks Pregame Live and Sharks Postgame Live. He has been working with the network for the past three seasons as a studio analyst. In 1998, he was inducted into the German Hall of Fame, which honors those who promote economic and social development in Germany. I've always felt a part of the San Jose family since I left that moment, Coyne Schofield said, and everyone's been so supportive, and the outreach from the San Jose community just to me as a hockey player has been [4][5], In 2015, Rusanowsky received the Silver Beaver Award from the Boy Scouts of America. Hockey analyst Drew Remenda, a longtime favorite of Sharks fans, will take on an expanded role this season during San Joses broadcasts, the team announced Tuesday. I think I went about nine or 10 games until I actually broadcast a winner. I would probably say Im top-two, Meier told In addition, Plattner has long been active in the fight against AIDS in South Africa. SAN JOSE BARRACUDA ANNOUNCE AMELIA SCHIMMEL AS TEAMS NEW PA ANNOUNCER Aug 31, 2022 San Jose, CA The San Jose Barracuda ( @SJBarracuda ), proud AHL ( @TheAHL) affiliate of the San Jose Sharks ( @SanJoseSharks ), announced today they have hired Amelia Schimmel ( @schimmelAmelia) as public address (PA) All NHL logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks as well as all other proprietary materials depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective NHL teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprises, L.P. A real San Jose icon. All Rights Reserved. All out-of-market games will be subject to local blackout rules. Shortly before the Sharks were formed, Hahn was vice president of a non-profit organization known as Pro Hockey San Jose. Drew Remenda was back on Bay Area airwaves talking San Jose Sharks hockey for the first time in nearly seven years Friday night. Plattner received his master's degree in communications engineering from the University of Karlsruhe. Copyright 1999-2022 San Jose Sharks, LLC and the National Hockey League. NBC is scheduled to broadcast the regular season finale when the Sharks visit the Kings. Rusanowsky was born in Milford, Connecticut. That piqued my interest, Hahn said. This was the From 1997 to 2000, KARA was the flagship station for the Sharks before KUFX took over in 2000.[2][3]. Things took off from there and soon enough, George and Gordon Gund became involved and would later become the Sharks original owners. "Ever since the All-Star weekend this past January, the San Jose community and fans have welcomed me with open arms into the city and the Shark Tank. NHL All-Star logo and NHL All-Star Skills Competition name and logo are trademarks of the National Hockey League. More exciting and unique aspects of Sharks Digital Weekend will be announced at a later date. For approximately 24 hours following each game, Comcast SportsNet Californias Sharks telecasts will be available on XFINITY On Demand. Currently, his broadcast partner is either Mark Smith or Scott Hannan. Theyre going to Round 2. Along with being a life-long hockey enthusiast, Plattner is an avid competitive sailor who has participated in numerous 5O5 World Championships, a race for high-performance two-person sailboats, as well as many offshore races. Additionally, there will be exclusive live press conferences, interviews with players, coaches, the front office and more available all season long. Baker is still recognized for scoring what has been called the biggest goal in Sharks franchise history. The Sharks are -215 (+1.5) on the puck line versus the Capitals and +122 on the moneyline, with an over/under of six, over (-122), and under (+100). So I guess we'll be hearing United Stttttaaaatttteees goal! As with the team's television broadcasts, Hedican and Baker will both provide color commentary on the radio airwaves throughout the season. First, the team announced that seven-time gold-medal winning U.S. women's hockey star Kendall Coyne Schofield (@KendallCoyne) will join the Sharks television broadcast team as a color analyst for select games during the 2019-20 season. NHL, the NHL Shield, the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup and NHL Conference logos are registered trademarks of the National Hockey League. Eight Sharks games will be televised nationally as part of the NHLs new partnership with ESPNs networks. Listen to 98.5 KFOX, the official Sharks Radio Network, on Sharks gamedays. Veteran radio play-by-play announcer Dan Rusanowsky will return for his 28th consecutive season as the "Voice of the Sharks." As with the team's television broadcasts, Hedican and Baker will both provide color commentary on the radio airwaves throughout the season. Copyright 1999-2022 San Jose Sharks, LLC and the National Hockey League. We are extremely pleased to have Jamie and Bret on our broadcast team to work alongside Randy Hahn and Dan Rusanowsky, said Chief Operating Officer John Tortora. NHL, the NHL Shield, the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup and NHL Conference logos are registered trademarks of the National Hockey League. BAKERDrawing from his 10-year experience as a National Hockey League player, including three seasons with the Sharks (1993-96), Baker will tandem with and accentuate long-time television announcer Randy Hahns (@sharkvoice) play-by-play calls, explaining the finer details and insights of the game, and has occasionally filled in as the color commentator on Sharks television broadcasts in previous seasons. His top sports hero is Jesse Owens, the track and field star who captured four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, and his top personal hero as Nelson Mandela for his ability to guide South Africa out of apartheid. Fans can look forward to expanded Sharks coverage this season on the Sharks+SAP Center app. Ive been a part of this team since day one, and Im glad to come back after a hiatus.. In 2005, Plattner established the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford University, informally called the Stanford d.School, which champions methods from the field of design to help people in every function across every industry become more innovative. The Sharks Audio Network is on the air 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The audio broadcasts will consist of play-by-play announcer Dan Rusanowsky, joined by color analysts Bret Hedican and Drew Remenda, and select game analysis from Sharks Alumni Scott Hannan and Mark Smith. On June 8, 1995, Hahn was arrested on a charge of drug possession after signing for a package containing amphetamines that was delivered to his home in Orland Park, Illinois. Coyne Schofield returned to San Jose in May to appear on NBC Sports California's (@NBCSSharks) "Sharks Playoff Live" broadcast before and after Game 5 of San Jose's Stanley Cup playoff second-round series against the Colorado Avalanche, and has also served as a color analyst for NBC Sports Network (@NBCSports). NBC Sports Bay Area was the home of the NHL's San Jose Sharks until the end of the 200809 NHL season, when their games also moved to NBC Sports California. The 24-hour, seven days a week audio feed featuring the daily Ted Ramey-hosted Morning Tide talk show is available online at sjsharks.com/listen or the Sharks+SAP Center App. The Sharks are launching several new digital initiatives this season via the Sharks+SAP Center app. From those very beginning roots of the whole thing, then sit there and call this iconic game and know that back in San Jose people were literally hugging in the streets. She will join the Sharks popular existing broadcast tandems, working select game telecasts as a color analyst along with either Jamie Baker (@Bakes_Jamie13) or Bret Hedican (@BretHedican). The His 1980s TV work included Ivy League Game of the Week football broadcasts. citizen! / San Jose Sharks, Half Season Membership (Sharks365 Silver), Sharks & Barracuda Street Team Presented by Coca-Cola. Coyne Schofield, a member of the U.S. Women's National Team, has played in two Olympic Winter Games (gold medal-2018, silver-2014), seven International Ice Hockey Federation Women's World Championships (gold-2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019; silver-2012), nine Four Nations Cups (1st-2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018; 2nd-2010, 2014; 3rd-2013) and one IIHF Twelve Nations Invitational Tournament Series (2011). 2006 Stanley Cup Winner and 17-year NHL veteran Bret Hedican (@BretHedican) has been named as the teams radio color analyst. Baker and Hedican will continue to rotate their work across both television and radio broadcasts during the 2019-20 season, bringing their unique talents and insights to viewers and listeners across all Sharks media platforms. Hahn, 36, commuted to the Bay Area for the games from his year- round home in Illinois because his wife, Roberta Gonzales, is a meteorologist at WMAQ-TV in Chicago. NBC Sports Bay Area was the home of the NHL's San Jose Sharks until the end of the 200809 NHL season, when their games also moved to NBC Sports California. The "Teal For Change" podcast returns and features monthly episodes discussing various aspects of Bay Area society, social and cultural issues, and continues to highlight topics, people and discussions pertinent to our community. New San Jose Sharks GM Mike Grier has indicated that he expects the search for his new head coach to end fairly quickly. On January 29, 2009, he was on the air with his 1,300th Sharks regular season game vs. Phoenix. Baker will continue to appear on Comcast SportsNet Californias Sharks Pregame Live and Sharks Postgame Live programs. That became a future season ticket list and the group received a meeting with then-San Jose mayor Tom McEnery. To find out about daily schedules of programming and more, follow @SharksAudioNet on Twitter. Also returning as a radio color analyst for select games is Sharks alumnus Scott Hannan. Comcast SportsNet California will begin their coverage of Sharks hockey for the teams home opener on Oct. 11 at SAP Center at San Jose against the Winnipeg Jets at 7:00 p.m. New for all Sharks home games this season is a permanent "Inside The Glass" position on the Sharks bench, where Baker will provide viewers with an up-close-and-personal vantage point for Sharks broadcasts on Comcast SportsNet, bringing fans closer than ever to the action of Sharks hockey. All game audio broadcasts will stream live on the Sharks Audio Network, available on the San Jose Sharks name and primary logo are registered trademarks of San Jose Sharks, LLC. Enter Search Term. His replacements were, After his coaching career, Remenda was offered a job as a broadcast analyst for the Sharks. WebThe 199394 San Jose Sharks season saw the Sharks finish in third place in the Pacific Division with a record of 33 wins, 35 losses, and 16 ties for 82 points, clinching the eighth and final playoff spot in the Western Conference. Hahn played a significant role in helping bring an NHL team to San Jose and over the past three-plus decades, has been the television play-by-play voice for nearly every unforgettable moment the Sharks have had. Its a wonderful bond that has evolved here since 1991.. It includes every player who was drafted, regardless of whether they played for the team. Enter Search Term. The San Jose Sharks are fortunate to have the best broadcast team in all of sports. WebThe platform includes the audio broadcast of all regular season and Stanley Cup Playoff San Jose Sharks games. In addition, NBC Sports California, the home of "Authentic Bay Area Sports," will also live stream its game-day shows Sharks Pregame Live and Sharks Postgame Live. In addition, his dedication to grassroots marketing has helped expand the ever-growing youth hockey population in the Bay Area. If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. Of course, he had his own motivation. This button displays the currently selected search type. Unofficial Official Subreddit of the San Jose Sharks. WebSan Jose Sharks: Danny MIller: Seattle Kraken: Chet Buchanan: St. Louis Blues: Tom Calhoun: Tampa Bay Lightning: Paul Porter: Toronto Maple Leafs: Mike Ross: Vancouver For the third consecutive season, all preseason, regular season and playoff games will be carried live on the Sharks Audio Network. Under the umbrella of the Hasso Plattner Foundation, he founded the Hasso Plattner Institute for Software Systems Engineering (HPI) in 1998 at the University of Potsdam in Germany, and expanded the HPI with a School of Design Thinking in 2007. Before arriving in the Bay Area, Rusanowsky provided the radio play-by-play call for the American Hockey League's New Haven Nighthawks and was the voice of St. Lawrence University's NCAA Division I hockey program from 197986. He has over 40 sjsharks.com is the official website of the San Jose Sharks. Hahn was a PBP announcer in Konami's NHL Blades of Steel '99 and 2K Sports' NHL 2K9, NHL 2K10,[1] and NHL 2K11. Those investments have paid immediate dividends as the Barracuda have qualified for the AHL's Playoffs in each of their three seasons in San Jose, including advancing to the Western Conference Final in 2017. Broadcasters Nick Nollenburger from the San Jose Barracuda was leading cheers and Sharks' Randy Hahn, Drew Remenda, and Dan Rusanowsky were interviewing players on the benches but we really needed no encouragement to once again cheer on our favorites. In addition to the two years with the Sharks as the full- time play-by-play announcer, Hahn was part of TNT's World Cup Soccer team and was the studio host for the Los Angeles Kings games.