Barry Melrose Dies: Gretzky-Era L.A. Kings Coach And Longtime ESPN Hockey Analyst Was 70
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The hockey world has been dealt a tragic blow as iconic ESPN hockey analyst Barry Melrose has passed away. ESPN made the announcement on Wednesday evening. Melrose spent a lifetime in hockey as a player, coach, and television analyst. He played over 300 games in the NHL as a defenseman in the 1970s and 1980s.…
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- Barry Melrose Dies: Gretzky-Era L.A. Kings Coach And Longtime ESPN Hockey Analyst Was 70Deadline
- Barry Melrose Dies: Gretzky-Era L.A. Kings Coach And Longtime ESPN Hockey Analyst Was 70Yahoo Sports
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- Barry Melrose, Entertaining ESPN Hockey Analyst, Dies at 70The Hollywood Reporter
- Barry Melrose, former NHL broadcaster and coach, dies at 70The Athletic
- Legendary ESPN hockey analyst Barry Melrose passes away at 70Yahoo Sports