Greg Millen, who spent 14 years in the NHL and became a family name in Canada on “Hockey Night in Canada”, died at the age of 67.
There was no cause of death.
“It is with the heavy hearts that we share the FIT or Greg Mills today,” said the NHL students association in a statement on Monday. “Our thoughts and deposit prayers are with Greg’s family at this very different moment.”
Millen was selected by the penguins in the sixth round in 1977 before spending the next 14 seasons that take care of the network for penguins, Hartford Whalers, St. Louis Blues, Quebec Nordiques, Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings.
His best year of career came the duration of the 1988-89 season while playing with the blues.
He published a 3.38 goals against the average and savings percentage of .879 with six bleached leaders in the league.
Duration in his career, Millen was 215-284 with 89 draws, while registering a 3.88, .873 savings percentage and 17 bleached.
In the postseason, Millen had a savings percentage of 3.43 GAA and .885.
He hung his pads after the 1991-92 season and moved to the stand of the 1992-93 season, covering the Senators of Ottawa, who were starting their inaugural season at the NHL.
He will move to the “Hockey Night in Canada” as an analyst, in addition to working for the sports network in Canada.
Mill covered 12 Stanley Cup finals, three Olympic Games and two Hockeys World Cup.
“His Broadcasting Career Includes As Color Commentator for CBC’s Hockey Night in Canada and the NHL on Sportsnet, WHERE HE’S WORKED ALONGSIDE HOCKEY NIGHT IN CANADA GREATS BOB COCE Jimlean and Jimlan and Jimlan and Jimlan and Jimlan and Jimlan and Jimlan and Jimlan and Jimlan and Jimlan and Jimlan and Jimlan and Jimlanlanl and Jimlan’s Alnlanl and Jimleanl and Jimlanllan and Jimlanllan and Jimleanl, Glenn Healy, were part of the same night in the same night.
“He was known and loved by all in the world of transmission!”
Millen is survived by his wife and four children.
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