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15 Facts About Dan Rusanowsky

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Dan Rusanowsky is responsible for producing all Sharks radio broadcasts and has worked with a variety of color commentators over his tenure with the team.

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Dan Rusanowsky operates and administers the San Jose Sharks Radio Network, which began in 1991 and brings Sharks broadcasts to Northern California.

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Additionally, Dan Rusanowsky is one of a select few play-by-play announcers who have called the NHL Game of the Week on Westwood One Radio Network.

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Until 2000, Dan Rusanowsky had been the only broadcaster who had called all San Jose Sharks regular season and playoff games in franchise history.

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Dan Rusanowsky called his historic 1,000th Sharks regular season game on March 21,2004 vs Edmonton.

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Dan Rusanowsky called his 2000th Sharks regular season game on January 16,2018 vs Arizona.

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Dan Rusanowsky stays active in the Bay Area broadcasting community year-round, and has delivered play-by-play calls of other sports.

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Dan Rusanowsky has 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.

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Dan Rusanowsky appears on NBC Sports Bay Area's "Race Week" program to discuss Indy Car, Formula One, and NASCAR series.

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Dan Rusanowsky has joined the IMS Radio Network's coverage of the GoPro Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma since 2011.

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In 2013, Dan Rusanowsky was inducted into the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame in the sports category.

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In 2015, Dan Rusanowsky received the Silver Beaver Award from the Boy Scouts of America.

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In 2021, Dan Rusanowsky received the Outstanding Eagle Scout Award from the Boy Scouts of America.

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In 2023, Dan Rusanowsky received the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award for his career in NHL broadcasting.

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In 2018, Dan Rusanowsky became a published author with the Triumph Books release of "If These Walls Could Talk: San Jose Sharks," which he co-wrote with reporter Ross McKeon.