Ron MacLean
Ron MacLean describes the tragic mix-up of the two Humboldt players Xavier Labelle and Parker Tobin
‘They don’t know that they’re not looking at their own boy, and I remember the mom saying, “He’s beginning to look more like our boy.” ‘
‘I was there, for them:’ Ron MacLean on how refereeing taught him a greater purpose
For 23 years, Canada’s pre-eminent hockey broadcaster donned the stripes and took all the heat the fans could give him. It was, in the truest sense, a calling.
Can you beat Ron MacLean at our Hockey Day in Canada quiz?
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If Don Cherry called the 2015 election campaign
You know what this too-long campaign really needs? Some Coach’s Corner colour commentary.
Ron MacLean talks Olympics, concussions and the future of his show
The CBC host forecasts the next year in hockey
On Theo Fleury’s drug- and alcohol-addled memories, and the Bob Probert she knew
In conversation with author Kirstie McLellan Day
Cherry to Corsi: ‘Get off my lawn’
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Mitchel Raphael on why Ambrose worried about MacKay
And what might anger Kenney
Hockey in Barrie with Conservatives and animal print protective cups!
Ontario Tory MP Patrick Brown hosted and played in his second Hockey Night in Barrie charity game at the Barrie Molson Centre. The teams were a mix of Conservative MPs, past and present NHLers and some celebrities. The event raised $121, 000 for Barrie’s Royal Victoria Hospital. Team Blue won 15 to 13. Below, Labour Minister Rona Ambrose and Defense Minister Peter MacKay.
must-flee tv
What the hell is the deal with Ron MacLean? Seriously. The entire playoff run he’s been dropping self-helpy-type affirmations into his opening remarks. Tonight, in the moments before Game 5 between the Habs and the Philadelphia Flyers, the screen showed Guy Carbonneau arriving at the Bell Centre. And Ron was heard to say: “Maybe the sun will shine today. Maybe the clouds will roll away, Guy. Maybe everyone will understand that life has its plan either way.”