Bruins Announcer Jack Edwards to Retire
Veteran Play-by-Play Voice to Step Down at End of Season
After 19 seasons as the voice of the Boston Bruins on NESN, Jack Edwards announced his retirement effective at the conclusion of the 2023-24 campaign. The broadcasting legend, a New England native, will hang up his microphone after a 45-year career in sports journalism.
A Bruin Through and Through
Edwards' departure marks the end of an era for Bruins fans. His passionate and knowledgeable commentary has become synonymous with the team's identity. Prior to joining NESN in 2005, Edwards spent 12 years at ESPN as an anchor for "SportsCenter" and a play-by-play commentator for various sports.
A Legend Calls It a Day
Born in Boston in 1957, Edwards has been deeply ingrained in the sports world. His retirement decision was not made lightly, but he believes it is the right time to step aside. Edwards expressed gratitude for the opportunity to work alongside the Bruins organization and the support he has received from fans over the years.
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