What was the greatest line from a broadcaster in an NHL game?

Question

In your opinion..Something obscure?

Answer 1

I'm a Mike Lange fan myself....

"He beat him like a rented mule"

That has to be one of my favorites

Edit: Lmao Gonch...thats a close second in my book

Answer 2

because Jay K took mine...

"Here comes Lecavalier, looking to drop it off, brings it in himself, left it in the middle, shot, SCORE! He's got another one! FED-O-TENK-O!"

-Gary Thorne

Answer 3

the first thing that comes to mind is- "and after 22 years.... Raymond Bourque!"

Answer 4

Do You Believe in Miracles???!!!!!  YES!!!!!

-Al Michales

http://youtube.com/watch?v=tVFmAAxeOxs&f...

(oh wait you asked for NHL broadcaster)

After 22 years...RAYMOUND BOURQUE!!!

http://youtube.com/watch?v=pQi4XXwtxq8&f...

Answer 5

"oooooo and i hope he likes golf, hes got some months in front of him" (some play off game)

"call a cop he robbed him blind" (on a marty biron save)

Answer 6

Parent makes the save...ladies and gentlemen...the Flyers...are going to win...the Stanley Cup...the Flyers win the Stanley Cup...the Flyers win the Stanley Cup...the Flyers have won the Stlanely Cup!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eAtcpgqrm...

Answer 7

"Antropov takes a soft dump in the corner!"

-Bob Cole.

Answer 8

"He takes the puck up the Butt............ I mean gut of the defense"     Steve Goldstien. Panthers

Answer 9

In the Calagary-Tampa Bay final a few years ago, Phil Esposito doing color for Tampa Bay after a goal,

HOW DO YOU LIKE THAT KIPROSOFF!!!!???

HOW DO YOU LIKE THAT!!!???

Answer 10

It's not the greatest, but I always liked Jon Kelly's "Peter the great! Peter the great! Peter the great!!!!!"

Answer 11

"You can sell my monkey " - Mike Lange

is the most obscure in my opinion!

Answer 12

Danny Gallivan bar none

with a Savardian spinarama

he lets loose a cannonading blast

Answer 13

have we all forgotten Rick Generett...

Top shelf where mama hides the cookies, the cookie monster(aka danny briere) gets another

MMMMAXIMMMMMM   A f i n a gnov SCORES on the POWWWWER PLAY

Answer 14

Barilko scores. Leafs win.

Foster Hewitt April 21, 1951.

Answer 15

1. http://youtube.com/watch?v=0D548URaiUM

2. http://youtube.com/watch?v=ADTIAQBu9u0&f...

http://youtube.com/watch?v=GV6YIVGXs4E&f... "NOT SO FAST HORN MAN"..... lmao

Answer 16

Anything from Mike Lange, silly!

"Get that dog off my lawn!"

"Well, slap me silly, Sidney!"

"He smoked him like a bad cigar!"

"She wants to sell my monkey!"

"Scratch my back with a hacksaw! "

"Get in the fast lane Grandma, the bingo game's ready to roll!"

Answer 17

Ties are like kissing your sister.

- Not sure who it was. Perhaps Bobby Taylor.

Answer 18

Obscure (though well-known to Pens fans):  "Oh Lord Stanley, Lord Stanley, get me the brandy!"

-Mike Lange, 1992 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Championship

More well-known to hockey fans:  "Do you believe it?!  Do. You. BELIEVE IT!!!  He said 'We will win Game 6,' he has just picked up the hat trick!"

-Gary Thorne, 1994 Eastern Conference Finals, Game 6 (regarding Mark Messier's infamous guarantee and hat trick)

Answer 19

Mickey Redmond

No place for a nervous person

One time, probably back in the 80s a player took a puck right between the legs and MIck said. "It looks like it hit him right in the (long pause) knee."

Answer 20

Mike Lange [period] :-)

http://youtube.com/watch?v=SIHPd3vERUw

Aaaaaaand this guy.

http://youtube.com/watch?v=BjLoeqiw2Uc

"Mario blocked it, Lemieux heading up ice...HERE HE COMES! HERE HE COMES! MARIO LEMIEUX..Hang on....HE SCORRRESSS! You GOTTA love it!

Answer 21

I think it was Tom Mees of ESPN during a 2nd or 3rd playoff overtime game where he came back from commercial and said "If you are just joining us -- where in the h**l have you been!?!?"

I think it was Mees.  I was a young Noah back then... my memory has been altered a few times in the past 13 years.

Answer 22

The Classic Darren Pang- "he beats him off the puck....lol.....lol"

Answer 23

"Enough of this, you bulldog.  I'm going right after you."

-Mickey Redmond

Answer 24

I don't remember where I heard it, but the announcer said "If you like big but checks and can not lie." haha

Answer 25

I just remember Gary Thorne calling Dixon Ward --- Dixon's Wad one time.