NHL Announcer Rightfully Rips Maple Leafs Player for Dirty Move at End of Game 4 Loss The Panther had every right to protect their teammate after this ugly move. Sports Illustrated · May 12, 2025
Matthew Knies records second career NHL hat trick Matthew Knies records second career NHL hat trick. He also scored the overtime winner in a Toronto win over Tampa. The Sports Daily · Apr 10, 2025
Seattle Kraken Inks Deals with Tegna and Prime Video Kraken NHL games will be broadcast Tegna stations in Seattle, Portland and Spokane and streamed on Prime Video across Washington, Oregon and Alaska TV Tech · Apr 25, 2024
Jason Benetti’s departure tops Chicago sports-media stories of 2023 After losing 101 games, White Sox fans lost a beloved broadcaster who was a lifelong Sox fan himself. Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 14, 2023
How Darren Pang returned to the Blackhawks as their lead TV analyst On Thursday night, Pang will debut on NBC Sports Chicago, alongside play-by-play voice Chris Vosters, for the Hawks’ preseason opener against the Blues at the United Center. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 28, 2023
Rocky Wirtz built legacy as conductor of Blackhawks’ late-2000s turnaround Wirtz spent 16 years as Hawks chairman before his abrupt death Tuesday, but the decisions he made within his first three years — which changed the Hawks from dysfunctional to dominant — stand out as his finest. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 29, 2023
Sully's staying power: NHL pundits explain why Penguins coach has stuck during regime changes Among active head coaches, only Tampa Bay's Jon Cooper has been behind the same team's bench for longer than Mike Sullivan. Tribune News Service · Jun 19, 2023
TNT readies for first Stanley Cup Final; first one exclusively on cable since 1994 Turner Sports has had its share of significant sports events The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2023
NHL Stanley Cup Final announcers: Who’s calling Panthers – Golden Knights on TBS, TNT and TruTV? Here's who's calling the Stanley Cup Final. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 17, 2023
Turnover in Blackhawks’ TV booth tops Chicago sports-media stories of 2022 Pat Foley’s departure signified the end of an era in Chicago sports broadcasting. He began with the Hawks in 1980 and was the last link to a golden age. Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 29, 2022
NHL legends reach out to Mitch Marner as Toronto Maple Leafs ace breaks franchise record There is a new name in the history books for the Toronto Maple Leafs franchise, with Mitch Marner setting a new record for points scored in consecutive games on Saturday Daily Mirror · Dec 4, 2022
Troy Murray, Patrick Sharp will split Blackhawks’ TV analyst role John Wiedeman will return to the WGN radio booth and work with either Murray or Caley Chelios. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 25, 2022
Ron Cook: Sidney Crosby only aging like a fine wine Number 87 was born on 8-7-87. That means Sidney Crosby turned 35 on Sunday. Can you believe it? Sid the Kid came into the NHL with the Penguins at 18 in 2005. Now he's closer to the big 4-0 than he is to 30? Where does time go? Tribune News Service · Aug 8, 2022
Is Chicago’s love for its team broadcasters over the top? Possibly. You got a problem with that? Eddie Olczyk’s departure from the Blackhawks has stunned fans. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 20, 2022
Tribune News Service · Jul 19, 2022 Eddie Olczyk joining Kraken's TV broadcast team A league source has confirmed that longtime NHL player-turned-broadcaster Eddie Olczyk will be joining the ROOT Sports booth for Kraken games this coming season alongside play-by-play man John Forslund, whom he's paired with on national telecasts throughout the years.
Chicago Tribune · Jul 18, 2022 Eddie Olczyk unlikely to return as the Chicago Blackhawks TV analyst — and the team was ‘blindsided’ by the news CHICAGO — In a potentially seismic event in the Chicago sports market, the Blackhawks and TV analyst Eddie Olczyk appear to be parting ways.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 18, 2022 CPS’ librarian shortage, the fight against drag racing and more in your Chicago news roundup Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 18, 2022 Blackhawks TV analyst Eddie Olczyk joining Seattle Kraken’s broadcast team Olczyk couldn’t reach an agreement with management on a new contract. His deal expired after the season. According to a source, the Hawks would not give him the same contract length that the Kraken did.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 4, 2022 Chris Vosters named Blackhawks’ new play-by-play broadcaster, replacing Pat Foley Vosters, a Wisconsin alum, “won” a competition among various broadcasters who auditioned in the role this season on NBC Sports Chicago.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 27, 2022 To many fans, Blackhawks TV voice Pat Foley’s last season hasn’t gone as expected The yearlong celebration has been muted, and his portion of games has been small. There are reasons for both, but with three months left, Foley belongs behind the mic.