Barry Melrose, coach who led Gretzky's Kings to Stanley Cup Final, dies at 70
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Barry Melrose, a former NHL defenseman, coach and longtime ESPN analyst, has died at the age of 70. His wife confirmed his death to ESPN, two years after a Parkinson's disease diagnosis forced him to retire from broadcasting. Melrose led the Los Angeles Kings, featuring Wayne Gretzky, to the 1993 Stanley Cup Final and later spent more than 25 years as a television analyst. He appeared in 300 NHL games as a defenseman for the Jets, the Maple Leafs and the Red Wings.
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New York Post (outlet profile)
Rollie Sheldon, two-time World Series-winning Yankees pitcher, dead at 89. The right-hander signed with the Yankees before the 1960 season.
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The Independent (outlet profile)
Hockey player and coach-turned-broadcaster Barry Melrose dies at age 70. Barry Melrose, a hockey player-turned-coach who led the Los Angeles Kings to the 1993 Stanley Cup Final before going on to a long career in broadc…
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New York Post (outlet profile)
Barry Melrose, NHL head coach and longtime ESPN analyst, dead at 70. Melrose appeared in 300 NHL games as a defenseman for the Jets, the Maple Leafs and the Red Wings.
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CBC News (outlet profile)
Barry Melrose, former NHL player-turned-coach and broadcaster, dead at 70. Barry Melrose, a hockey player-turned-coach who led the Los Angeles Kings to the 1993 Stanley Cup Final before going on to a long career in broa…
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CBS News (outlet profile)
Barry Melrose, prominent NHL player, coach and broadcaster, dies at 70. Barry Melrose, a hockey player-turned-coach who led the Los Angeles Kings to the 1993 Stanley Cup Final before going on to a long career in broadca…
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Times of India (outlet profile)
Barry Melrose cause of death: How did the former NHL star die at 70?. Barry Melrose, renowned hockey broadcaster, has sadly passed away at the age of 70 following a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease in 2023. His remarkab…
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Newsweek (outlet profile)
Former NHL Defenseman, Coach, Broadcaster Barry Melrose Dies at 70. A longtime NHL defenseman who gained more fame as a coach and ESPN broadcaster died at 70.
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ТАСС (outlet profile)
Умер тренер Мелроуз, выведший "Лос-Анджелес" с Гретцки в финал плей-офф НХЛ. Ему было 70 лет
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Fox News (outlet profile)
Former NHL player, coach and longtime ESPN analyst Barry Melrose dead at 70. Barry Melrose's wife confirmed his death at 70 to ESPN, two years after his Parkinson's disease diagnosis forced his retirement from…
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www.rbc.ru (outlet profile)
Умер тренер Барри Мелроуз, выведший клуб с Гретцки в финал Кубка Стэнли. Мелроузу было 70 лет. В 2023 году ему диагностировали болезнь Паркинсона
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Коммерсантъ (outlet profile)
Умер бывший игрок и тренер НХЛ Барри Мелроуз. На 71-м году жизни умер бывший игрок и тренер клубов Национальной хоккейной лиги (НХЛ) Барри Мелроуз. Об этом сообщил телеканал ESPN, на котором господин Мелроуз работал в к…
Factual core
- Barry Melrose, a prominent NHL player, coach and broadcaster, died at age 70.
- Barry Melrose led the Los Angeles Kings to the 1993 Stanley Cup Final.
- Barry Melrose was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2023.