A popular NHL commentator has passed away today
The hockey world is mourning the loss of a legend as beloved broadcaster Bob Cole has passed away at the age of 90, as reported by CBC.
For over five decades, Cole's vibrant voice and captivating commentary graced the airwaves of Hockey Night in Canada, becoming synonymous with Saturday night hockey.
According to CBC sports, Cole peacefully passed away on Wednesday night in St. John's, surrounded by his family, a somber moment for fans across the country.
As we reflect on his remarkable career, let's cherish some of Bob Cole's most memorable calls in hockey history. You can relive his iconic moments in the compilation video shared by CBC below.
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Hockey world receives devastating news of a passing Thursday April 25
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AVRIL 25 | 310 ANSWERS A popular NHL commentator has passed away today Did you grow up listening to Bob Cole commentating? |
Yes | 216 | 69.7 % |
No | 94 | 30.3 % |
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