Barry Melrose, longtime ESPN hockey analyst and former NHL coach, dies at 70
Former NHL coach and longtime ESPN hockey analyst Barry Melrose has died at age 70.
Longtime hockey analyst Barry Melrose, who also coached in the NHL, has died. He was 70.
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