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Hockey World Mourns Sudden Passing of Greg Millen at 67

The former NHL goaltender and beloved broadcaster leaves behind a legacy on the ice and in the booth, as tributes pour in from across the hockey community.

  • Greg Millen, who played 14 NHL seasons for six teams and later became a prominent broadcaster, passed away suddenly at 67, with no cause of death disclosed.
  • Millen’s broadcasting career spanned over three decades, including roles on CBC’s Hockey Night in Canada and Sportsnet, where he became a trusted voice for fans across Canada.
  • The NHL community, including former colleagues and teams, has expressed heartfelt condolences, highlighting Millen’s passion for hockey and his impact as a player and commentator.
  • Millen’s career highlights include covering 12 Stanley Cup Finals, three Olympic Games, and two World Cups of Hockey, in addition to teaching leadership and mentoring others in the sport.
  • His passing follows other recent losses in the hockey world, deepening the sense of grief and reflection among fans and colleagues.
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