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Whalen died of a heart attack while on vacation in Venice, Florida in 2001. The broadcasting booth in Calgary's Scotiabank Saddledome (home of the Calgary Flames) was renamed the Ed Whalen Broadcast Booth in his honour.
heart attack: Played 9 seasons in Finnish SM-liiga for Ässät Pori and won championship title in 1978. Father of ex-pro hockey player Jarno Levonen, cousin of ex-player and international referee Jari Levonen. Suffered a heart attack during a 3rd division game and died later at hospital. 30: Konstantin Klimov Soviet Union: January 8, 1982: car ...
Smith switched to calling football full-time in 1952 from hockey after a minor heart attack, and was replaced by Danny Gallivan. [2] He also organized international golf matches, including the World Golfer of the Year in 1965. He later moved to Florida, but returned to broadcast Alouettes games in 1973. [3]
Longtime Pittsburgh Penguins television and radio broadcaster Mike Lange, known for his colorful sayings, has died at the age of 76, the team announced Wednesday night. Lange, who retired in 2021 ...
The former NHL enforcer died January 15, 2023, at the age of 52 after suffering a heart attack. Odjick, who spent eight seasons with the Vancouver Canucks, suffered multiple concussions during his ...
James Claude "Howie" McKenny (born December 1, 1946) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and broadcaster.. As a defenceman, McKenny played in the National Hockey League from 1966 to 1978, mostly for the Toronto Maple Leafs, in addition to a short tenure with the Minnesota North Stars.
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. Friend and fellow broadcaster John Shannon said ...
David Bloom was born in Edina, Minnesota, the son of Laura Jean (née Carmichael) and Harold James Bloom.He was an avid ice hockey player and state champion in high school debating in the National Forensic League.