Broadcasting Legend Bob Cole, Voice of Canadian Hockey for Half a Century, Passes Away at 90

Renowned Canadian hockey broadcaster Bob Cole, known for his distinctive catchphrase “Oh baby!” and his unforgettable play-by-play commentary of iconic hockey moments, has passed away at the age of 90. Cole’s voice served as the soundtrack for some of the sport’s most memorable events, including the 1972 Summit Series between Canada and the Soviet Union, the 2002 Olympic final in Salt Lake City, and numerous Stanley Cup Finals.

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