A beloved figure in hockey, Barry Melrose, has passed away at the age of 70. Known for his extensive career as both a player and coach in the NHL, as well as his decades-long role as an analyst for ESPN, Melrose left a lasting impact on the sport. His contributions spanned multiple facets of hockey, earning him respect across the league and among fans. Details about his passing and a fuller account of his career and legacy are available in the full report.

Former NHL player, coach and longtime ESPN analyst Barry Melrose dead at 70  Fox News