The SJSharks Gaming NHL 24 Pro Team consists of six highly-talented gamers hailing from Quebec & Ontario. They create entertaining comedy sketches on the SJSharks Gaming TikTok & Instagram pages and livestream their Esports competitive games on Twitch. Christo Vasilakos (@Wrxsto), previously held a role as Brand Ambassador of FLA Panthers Gaming (@FlaPanthersGame). He’s joined by teammates Matthew Di Iorio (@McNiips), Zach Reid (@Reidxrs), Nikolas Kritikos (Boogie),Dimitri Matsoukas (Dimitri x 91), and William Tanguay (Hxdman).
NHL 24 PRO TEAM
ABOUT CARPIG
Carlo Picchietti (CarPig) is the EA NHL Brand Ambassador of SJSharks Gaming. He enjoys playing hockey with his friends in his free time and holds an official Guinness World Record for the longest NHL video game marathon ever played. Carlo is a Digital Media graduate from Marquette University.
ABOUT RAHILTHETHRILL
Rahil Vydelingum (Rahil the Thrill) is a Variety Gaming Brand Ambassador for SJSharks Gaming. He spends his free time playing and making content about games like Fortnite, Call of Duty, and more. Rahil was formerly a Gaming writer for The Hockey News and is a Business graduate from the University of Guelph-Humber.
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SJSHARKS GAMING PACIFIC CUP
IslesGT Wins in 6!
SJSharks Gaming Pacific Cup Presented by WD_BLACK (@WD_BLACK) is the premier NHL 24 EASHL 6v6 event powered by LeagueGaming (@LeagueGaming). This event features the most participating teams and the largest combined Esports prize pool ever given away by any NHL team with over $100,000 awarded to players over four seasons. The Islanders Gaming Team (@IslesGT) defeated The Underdogs in the 2024 season finals, 4-2 in a Best of 7 series.
SJSHARKS GAMING SETS GUINNESS WORLD RECORD
SJSharks Gaming holds a Guinness World Record for the longest NHL video game marathon ever played. Aaron Fesh, Gaming and Esports Coordinator, and Carlo "CarPig" Picchietti successfully completed 24 hours and 12 minutes of continuous gameplay of NHL 23 on February 1, 2023, breaking the previous record of 24 hours and 2 minutes set in 2011.
SJSHARKS GAMING NIGHT
SJSharks Gaming Night is a celebration of greater Gaming & Esports culture and lifestyle during a real Sharks hockey game! This season's SJSharks Gaming Night featured the Vancouver Canucks and the San Jose Sharks on November 25, 2023. The Sharks defeated the Canucks, 4-3.
Fans were treated to an array of video game-themed giveaways, activities, activations and promotions throughout the evening. This included Tech Tattoo stickers, enhanced gameday presentation featuring 16-bit Gaming-inspired videoboard graphics and sounds, SJ Sharkie skits, arcade games, apparel, food and more.