
Rahul Goutam Hoom is a Senior NHL Correspondent at EssentiallySports, with nearly three years of experience covering North America’s premier hockey action. Armed with a Master’s in Mass Communication and Journalism, he specializes in delivering sharp, accessible coverage that resonates with both die-hard fans and casual followers. A consistent presence at the ES Trends Desk, Rahul blends a beat reporter’s precision with a fan’s enthusiasm. His coverage of the Florida Panthers’ season, including a widely shared report on Matthew Tkachuk’s lighthearted rule breach, showcased his knack for spotting moments that cut through the noise. Beyond the rink, his cross-sport expertise extends to the ES Horse Racing Desk, where he has contributed to major event coverage such as the Kentucky Derby. With his mix of editorial clarity, storytelling skill, and multi-sport versatility, Rahul has become a trusted and engaging voice in US sports journalism.
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