Bidding Farewell: The Departure of Long-Time Play-By-Play Announcers Leaves Celtics and Bruins in a Bittersweet Moment as they Prepare for the Playoffs

Two long-standing Boston sports figures leave as Celtics and Bruins make title charges

The departure of their long-time play-by-play announcers is a bittersweet moment for the Celtics and the Bruins as they prepare for the playoffs. While both teams are performing well on the court and ice, they are also bidding farewell to Mike Gorman, who has been calling Celtics games for 43 years, and Jack Edwards, who has been the voice of the Bruins since 2005.

Abby Chin, a Celtics reporter for NBC Sports Boston, and Kevin Paul DuPont, a senior staff writer and columnist at the Boston Globe who covers the Bruins, joined Radio Boston to discuss this significant moment for both teams. The two teams are facing both excitement and sadness as they move forward without their beloved announcers.

This segment aired on April 19th, 2024.

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