Bruins Recognize Jack Edwards Sunday: A Beloved Voice Bids Farewell to Boston
The Boston Bruins will be honoring legendary broadcaster Jack Edwards on Sunday, February 19th, 2023, during their game against the Florida Panthers. This special recognition marks the end of an era for Edwards, who has been the voice of Bruins hockey on NESN for over two decades.
Edwards' career with the Bruins has been marked by his passionate commentary and unwavering support for the team. He's known for his signature calls, his iconic "B's" chant, and his ability to captivate fans with his infectious enthusiasm.
A Legacy of Passion and Dedication
From his first broadcast in 2001, Edwards has been a constant presence on NESN, bringing the excitement of Bruins hockey to millions of viewers. His unique style, characterized by his booming voice and in-depth analysis, has made him a beloved figure among Boston sports fans.
Beyond his game-day duties, Edwards has become synonymous with the Bruins' success. His call of the 2011 Stanley Cup Finals, particularly his iconic "They're going to the Stanley Cup Finals!" announcement, remains etched in the memories of Bruins fans.
A Well-Deserved Tribute
The Bruins' recognition of Edwards is a testament to his dedication and contribution to the team. This special tribute will serve as a fitting farewell to a broadcaster who has been an integral part of the Bruins' story.
Looking Ahead
While Edwards may be stepping away from the Bruins broadcast booth, his legacy will continue to inspire generations of fans. His passion, knowledge, and unwavering support for the team have cemented his place in Boston sports history.
As the Bruins prepare to honor their beloved broadcaster, fans can expect a night filled with emotion, celebration, and fond memories. Jack Edwards' voice may be leaving the airwaves, but his impact on Bruins hockey will remain for years to come.