Former Flyer Rick MacLeish Dies At 66
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The Philadelphia Flyers are mourning the death of Rick MacLeish, a member of the Stanley Cup championship teams in both 1974 and 1975. The Flyers say he passed away Tuesday at the age of 66. “With the passing of Rick MacLeish, the Flyers have lost one of their legends,” said Flyers President Paul Holmgren. “A good father, grandfather, teammate and friend, Rick will be missed by all who were fortunate to come and know him over the years. His happy and friendly demeanor was front and center everywhere Rick went. Today, our thoughts and prayers are with Rick’s wife, Charlene, his…
Pittsburgh Wins Game 1 of Stanley Cup Final
(Will Graves-AP/PITTSBURGH) Nick Bonino’s main job for the Pittsburgh Penguins is to get to the front of the net and create chaos. The well-bearded forward executed perfectly in his debut in the Stanley Cup Final. Bonino took a pretty feed from the corner by Kris Letang and beat Martin Jones from in close with 2:33 remaining to lift the Penguins to a 3-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks in Game 1 on Monday night. Rookies Bryan Rust and Conor Sheary staked Pittsburgh to an early two-goal lead before the Sharks tied it in the second period on goals by Tomas…
Kenny Albert To Appear On Steve Jones Show
Following game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final in Pittsburgh between the Penguins and San Jose Sharks, NHL On NBC play-by-play announcer Kenny Albert joins Steve to recap the matchup plus preview game 2. Kenny joins Steve on Tuesday May 31st at 4:35pm edt, live on Newsradio 1070 WKOK (1070AM). After the live broadcast, it will be available here on our website on the podcast page.
