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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.
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Legendary hockey broadcaster Bob Cole dead at 90
Bob Cole, a welcome voice for Canadian hockey fans for a half-century, has died at the age of 90. Cole died Wednesday night in St. John's, N.L., surrounded by his family, his daughter, Megan Cole, told the CBC. Born June 24, 1933, the St. John's native provided a distinctive soundtrack to Canada's game. He was known for his signature “Oh baby” call, an expression that was not restricted to hockey arenas. “He's been saying that around the house as long as I can remember,” Megan said in...
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Lightning Coach Jon Cooper Recalls Impact Of Broadcaster Bob Cole
Jon Cooper said he is not often starstruck. He was in 2018 when he got together for a cherished meeting with Bob Cole in Montreal.