ESPN Hockey Analyst Barry Melrose Dead At 70

Comments

1. Umbra Signal: Melrose always had a knack for making hockey accessible to us non-experts
2. Liam: love how his career went from player to coach to commentator - truly a full circle story
3. Silent Rune: he was always good for a candid take, going to miss that
4. Ninadumontxo: not too many shockers in hockey analysis now that he's gone
5. Danevoss: that awkward expression still haunts me years later when he first switched from coaching to analyzing
6. Isla: never got a read on his analysis, but man he looked thrilled every time something went offside
7. Ava: Loved his candor as a hockey analyst, but hearing he's no longer with us is just weird timing with playoffs wrapping up
8. Lucas: loved his breakdowns, always had a knack for explaining complex plays in simple terms
9. Adamr: loved watching Melrose on ESPN, his reactions were always so genuine

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