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Hockey Night in Canada Broadcaster Scott Oake Retiring
The Winnipeg-based broadcaster said he is leaving on his own terms after more than 50 years in sports journalism.
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Legendary HNIC broadcaster Scott Oake 'going out on his own terms'
Legendary Hockey Night in Canada (HNIC) broadcaster Scott Oake has announced he’ll be retiring following the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Announced on Sportsnet’s After Hours on Saturday night, Oake has been part of the HNIC broadcast team since 1989 and has hosted the second game of the Saturday night headers since the 2003-04 season, alongside Kelly Hrudey, Marc Crawford, Kevin Weekes, and more recently Louie DeBrusk. Oake got his start in broadcasti…
Longtime Hockey Night in Canada broadcaster Scott Oake to retire after 2025-26 season - Daily Faceoff
One of the fixtures of Saturday night for Canadian hockey fans is ready to hang up the microphone. On Saturday night, longtime Hockey Night in Canada broadcaster and current host of Sportsnet’s After Hours, Scott Oake, announced that the 2025-26 season will be his last in the role, a job he has held since 1989. “I hoped to go out quietly, but that ship has sailed,” the 72-year-old-old said on air from Edmonton after the Edmonton Oilers fell 5-…
Scott Oake announces 2025-26 will be his final season of broadcasting
Hockey Night in Canada will look a bit different going forward. Longtime Sportsnet personality Scott Oake announced on Saturday’s After Hours that this will be his final season broadcasting and he will step away following the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Oake has enjoyed a long and storied career in broadcasting, getting his start by volunteering at his campus radio station at the Memorial University of Newfoundland before parlaying that into a job w…
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