Hockey Extravaganza Going Deep with Matthew & Jeremy

Episode 69 - Hockey Extravaganza w/ Rob Staggenborg
 
In this episode:
It’s our pleasure to have Rob Staggenborg today—a veteran, a podcaster, and a hockey reporter! In this episode, Rob shares how he thinks it'll play out as a Blues fan, of course!
[01:56] Introducing Rob Staggenborg, how he can balance multiple careers, and an overview of his recent articles
[07:31] Rob’s life journey from being a teenager to entering the army to writing about sports
[12:11] Things that happened in NHL since the lockdowns
[16:22] Insights about 2021 NHL Playoffs: Penguins vs. Islanders and top-performing team players
[19:10] Insights about 2021 NHL Playoffs: Bruins vs. Capitals
[20:51] Insights about 2021 NHL Playoffs: Predators vs. Hurricanes and Lightning vs Panthers
[23:20] Insights about 2021 NHL Playoffs: Blues vs. Avalanche
[24:43] Insights about 2021 NHL Playoffs: Golden Knights vs. Wild
[26:49] Insights about 2021 NHL Playoffs: Canadiens vs. Maple Leafs
[29:16] Insights about 2021 NHL Playoffs: Jets vs. Oilers
[31:56] Insights about 2021 NHL Playoffs: Who should win
[33:02] Rapid fire Q&A and preview of Round 2
[39:04] Places to find Rob online and Rob’s greetings to listeners
 
Meet Rob Staggenborg
Rob Staggenborg covers the St. Louis Blues for TheHockeyWriters.com, as well as hosting several NHL podcasts. He enjoys St. Louis style pizza with gooey cheese and sitting for hours on end in metro St. Louis traffic listening to sports podcasts. He is a proud U.S. veteran.
 
Resources
 
Find Rob Staggenborg on:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/realbrockbanne1
Rink Side Media: https://twitter.com/rink_side
 
Websites
https://brockbanner.com/
https://stlfanreport.com/
https://thehockeywriters.com/