No one called the game like Bob Cole, Mr. Saturday Night ❤️🏒 pic.twitter.com/Bz1F7yZjIC
— Hockey Night in Canada (@hockeynight) April 25, 2024
And it’s Saturday night. In. Montreal. One more time. One more. Go at it. Before the season ends. Before. It all ends. The playoffs. Would have been be nice. For Montreal. But no. Cigar. I know. How that feels.
— Bob Cole (@BobColeBaby) April 6, 2019
#MERIGALSUN @RandipJanda to the legendary Bob Cole | "Thank you for being the voice of hockey for generations of hockey fans. You have inspired hockey players and broadcasters alike. Congratulations on amazing career and thank you for inspiring us." #BobColeHNIC pic.twitter.com/E53NIj49LR
— Hockey Night in Canada: Punjabi (@HkyNightPunjabi) April 7, 2019
Reflecting on some of Cole’s most memorable calls:
Joe Sakic’s Goal in the 2002 Olympic Gold Medal Game:
"JOE SAKIC….SCORES!" RIP Bob Cole. pic.twitter.com/JFFk8OIzjy
— Michael Remis (@mremis) April 25, 2024
1991 Stanley Cup Final, Penguins vs. North Stars, Game 2:
Today in @penguins History: May 17, 1991 – Here's Lemieux…to center, penalty coming up…
LOOK AT LEMIEUX!
OH MY HEAVENS! WHAT A GOAL! WHAT A MOVE!
LEMIEUX…OHHH BABY!
Mario Lemieux 🚨 the greatest goal in 🐧 history in Game 2 of #StanleyCup Final. pic.twitter.com/1n6iwvfqrG
— PenguinsChronicles (@PensChronicles) May 17, 2021
Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby Hat Tricks, 2009 Eastern Conference 1st round:
Steve Yzerman’s Game 7 Series Winning Goal in Overtime vs St Louis:
Erik Karlsson sets up Derrick Brassard for game tying goal in 2017 Game 2 vs Bruins: