Episode 20 - Gavin Spittle, Meetup Debrief, and NHL Search Firms

<p>Robert and Sean are in the same place at the same time, and so is special guest Gavin Spittle!</p><p>The guys begin the show (1:45) by talking about the Spits and Suds meetup from Tuesday night. Sean signed a lot of books, and everyone shook a lot of hands. Gavin then goes into how he started a podcast and grew it into what it&#39;s become today. </p><p>The guys then discuss (30:33) how the scouting world operates over the course of an NHL season, and how the Hlinka-Gretzky Cup kicks it all off. </p><p>Before wrapping up (43:31), we also get into the various NHL teams that use independent search firms to recruit talent, what they can and can&#39;t do, and how exactly Seattle has wound up in the place they&#39;re at. </p>