Posts About "Joe Bowen"

Maple Leafs News & Notes: Marleau, Bowen and the Hall of Fame Game

November 10th, 2018 It was a Hall-of-Fame type week for the Toronto Maple Leafs as they hosted the Hall of Fame game and added a number of special moments to what has been an already impressive start to the season - now sitting at 11-5-0 through their first 16 games. While the class of 2018 was honoured prior to their game against the New Jersey Devils...

Joe Bowen: The Best Calls from a Leafs Legend

October 19th, 2016 Sports broadcasting is an intricate, demanding, and arduous profession. Those who take to the airwaves on an almost nightly basis project their voices to an immense number of viewers, instilling energy and excitement while always, especially in our social media-laden world, being held accountable for their actions. Every word spoken is...

Jekyll and Hyde Opening Weekend for the Toronto Marlies

October 17th, 2012 It certainly wasn’t the opening weekend that Brian Burke was hoping for when their Baby Leafs were eliminated from the Calder Cup Final in four straight games last June. Ideally the Leafs Brass would be gathered in a booth at the ACC ready to watch their summer plans come to fruition as the other Blue and White team takes the...

Counting Down the Top-10 TV Broadcasters in the NHL Today

August 9th, 2012 Being a broadcaster in any sport is always a challenge, and the NHL is no different. Imagine if you went to a hockey game, had a camera and microphone shoved in front of your face, and were told to describe everything that happened in the game for three-plus hours. It's not as easy as it seems. It's not about yelling...