Chris Nilan Fired From TSN690 In Montreal Over Vaccination Status.
Some controversial news regarding a Habs' legend on Friday.�Former Canadiens' forward and radio host Chris Nilan has been fired by TSN690.
According to Nilan, he was fired because of his refusal to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
"After consultation with my doctor and based upon my medical conditions, I have decided not to take the shot," Nilan wrote on Twitter. "I sought a medical exemption and was denied."
"I want to thank all of my loyal listeners and the greatest fans in hockey for all of your support and friendship over these many years," Nilan wrote on Twitter. "I would especially like to acknowledge publicly the support and friendship of Mitch Melnick and Wayne Bews, two gentlemen who have always been in my corner, as well as my co-host of nearly 10 years, Sean Campbell."
Nilan has been a popular host on the sports station for many years.
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