Mike Lange, beloved Penguins broadcaster, dead at 76
Legendary Penguins broadcaster Mike Lange died in his Pittsburgh home on Wednesday. He was 76. Lange spent 46 seasons as the voice of the Penguins, calling all five of the franchise’s Stanley Cup Final wins and being the soundtrack to some of hockey’s greatest players from Mario Lemieux and Jaromir Jagr to Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin.
Former Penguins players, sports announcers remember Mike Lange's impact
"He was like the people's broadcaster, and I think that's what made him so special to people. They knew that connection was there," says Lange's longtime broadcast partner, Paul Steigerwald.
Legendary and colorful Penguins broadcaster Mike Lange dies at 76
Longtime Pittsburgh Penguins broadcaster Mike Lange called the team's five Stanley Cup championships and was known for his colorful sayings.
Longtime Pittsburgh Penguins announcer Mike Lange, known for his distinctive style, dies at 76
Hall of Fame broadcaster Mike Lange, whose imaginative goal calls made his raspy voice immediately recognizable to Pittsburgh Penguin fans for decades, has died
Penguins historian Bob Grove remembers the legacy of Mike Lange, "Mike was always there."
Bob Grove is known amongst Penguins fans as the "preeminent Pens historian" and he was also a long-time friend of Mike Lange.
Penguins Release Tribute Video for Mike Lange After Hall of Fame Broadcaster's Death
The Pittsburgh Penguins honored legendary broadcaster Mike Lange, who died Wednesday at age 76, with a tribute video featuring some of his most iconic calls. "Mike Lange was a wordsmith— a magician behind the mic,
Longtime Pittsburgh Penguins broadcaster Mike Lange dies at 76
Broadcaster Mike Lange, who called Pittsburgh Penguins games for 46 years, has died, the team announced. He was 76.
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