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Hockey world receives devastating news of a passing Thursday April 25

Published April 25, 2024 at 2:56 PM
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The CBC has shared sad news: Bob Cole, the beloved broadcaster for Hockey Night in Canada, has passed away at the age of 90.

Bob Cole's lively voice and colorful commentary made him a staple of Saturday night hockey games for over 50 years.

He passed away on Wednesday night in St. John's, surrounded by his family, according to his daughter Megan, according to CBC sports.




While we mourn his loss, let's take a moment to remember some of Bob Cole's greatest calls in hockey history. You can find a compilation of his best moments in the YouTube video below.
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Hockey world receives devastating news of a passing Thursday April 25

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