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Jack Edwards to Retire as Voice of the Boston Bruins After Playoffs

After 19 years with NESN, Jack Edwards announces his retirement, citing recent health challenges.

  • Jack Edwards, the iconic play-by-play announcer for the Boston Bruins, has announced his retirement effective after the 2024 NHL playoffs.
  • Edwards has been with NESN for 19 years and has had a 45-year career in sports broadcasting.
  • He was honored with a pregame ceremony and received a golden stick from the Bruins before their regular-season finale against the Ottawa Senators.
  • Edwards has faced recent health issues, including slowed speech, for which he has received ongoing therapy.
  • He is known for his passionate and sometimes controversial commentary, which has made him a beloved figure among Bruins fans.
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