Bob Cole, the voice of ice hockey in Canada for a half-century, dies at 90


by Japan Today

Japan Today— Bob Cole, the voice of hockey in Canada for a half century who served as the soundtrack for some of the national sport's biggest moments, has died. He was 90. Friend and fellow broadcaster John Shannon said Cole died Wednesday night in his hometown of St. John's, the capital of

The Washington Times—Bob Cole, the voice of hockey in Canada, dies at 90. Bob Cole, the voice of hockey in Canada for a half century who served as the soundtrack for some of the national sport’s biggest moments, has died. He was 90.

Daily Mail—Iconic NHL broadcaster Bob Cole dead at 90: Canada's 'voice of hockey' for 50 years who provided the soundtrack for the sport's biggest moments passes away in hometown. Cole, who provided the soundtrack to some of hockey's biggest moments, died in his hometown of St. John's, the capital of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Global News—Bob Cole, legendary hockey announcer, dead at 90. Bob Cole was the play-by-play voice of countless NHL games.