Vosters tenure with the Blackhawks drew to a quick end after he was replaced by Sportsnet broadcaster Rick Ball after there was a change of heart and views in his broadcasting along with the strained relationship with Former NHL goaltender Darren Pang.
This was all coupled with the departure of the NBC regional coverage of the Blackhawks as both the Wirtz family and Jerry Reinsdorf of the Chicago Bulls and
https://www.mlb.com/whitesox decided to create their own network called Chicago Sports Network.
After his departure with the Blackhawks, Vosters had a great opportunity as he was hired to be the play-by-play announcer for several events in the 2024 Paris Olympics. He has been a frequent Olympic correspondent as he has done for Olympics in his career.
Broadcasting Blackhawks games has been a struggle early on this season as the the Chicago Sports Network continues to have troubles with distribution of their product as they do not have a carriage agreement with Comcast. The broadcast network also has had its troubles with equipment for people to see the games and blackouts that have affected many fans across the Chicago area.
It's safe to say times are changing along with the people covering the Blackhawks but it's clear that Vosters has found a new home as he seems happy as you look at with Fox News.
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Who was your favourite play by play announcer of the Blackhawks | ||
Pat Foley | 174 | 97.8 % |
Chris Vosters | 1 | 0.6 % |
Rick Ball | 3 | 1.7 % |
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