Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby and legendary announcer Bob Cole.
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Sidney Crosby Bids Farewell to Bob Cole with emotional Tribute

Published April 28, 2024 at 11:33
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This week, the hockey world mourned the loss of the iconic voice of hockey, Bob Cole, who passed away at the age of 90. For many Canadians, Cole's voice was more than just a commentator, it was the soundtrack to unforgettable moments in our favorite sport.

Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby stepped up to pay tribute to Cole in a classy move on Sportsnet. Sid called Bob Cole each day before the regular season and every day before the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Sidney admired Cole and the passion he had for the game.

His story of how he wanted to get better and improve speaks volumes about how long he was at it.When I think of hockey's greatest moments, it's you narrating them. Your best gift was how you could draw us into every game through your passion and grace.





On Saturday night, Crosby put together a touching tribute video, sharing not only Cole's remarkable broadcasting career but also personal stories that showcased the kind of person Cole was.

It was a truly beautiful and deeply emotional tribute, a testament to the legendary impact Cole had on the game of hockey and the lives of those who had the privilege of knowing him. Brace yourself for a rollercoaster of emotions before hitting play on this one.
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