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Ronald Joseph Corbett MacLean (born April 12, 1960) is a Canadian sportscaster for the CBC and Rogers Media, best known as the host of Hockey Night in Canada from 1986 to 2014 and again since 2016, and is also a hockey referee.
Jan 16, 2024 · Ron MacLean is best known as the long-time host of CBC TV’s Hockey Night in Canada (1986–2014; 2016–present) and as co-host of the series’ former ratings-grabbing segment, “Coach’s Corner” with Don Cherry. Known for his quick wit and adlibbing abilities, MacLean has won 10 Gemini Awards and one Canadian Screen Award.
Jun 28, 2022 · Ron MacLean says he will return to “Hockey Night in Canada” next season, but his weekly workload will be lighter, with Sportsnet confirming it has canceled “Rogers Hometown Hockey,” the ...
Jul 19, 2023 · Ron MacLean says he will be returning to Hockey Night in Canada for the 2023-24 NHL season, dispelling any rumours of his possible departure from the program. MacLean broke the news...
May 26, 2021 · Hockey Night in Canada host Ron MacLean has apologized for a comment he made during a national hockey broadcast Tuesday which set off accusations of homophobia on social media.
Jul 18, 2023 · MacLean was hired by CBC ahead of the 1986-87 season and has been a Saturday night staple for Canadians since then, including serving as Don Cherry’s longtime sidekick on Coach’s Corner up ...
Jul 6, 2021 · Over a span of five-and-a-half minutes on Monday night, “Hockey Night in Canada” host Ron MacLean asked NHL commissioner Gary Bettman six direct questions.
Jul 17, 2023 · Hockey Night studio commentators Ron MacLean, Kelly Hrudey, Kevin Bieksa and Jennifer Botterill remains to be determined, but MacLean’s future, in particular, seems tenuous. For the bulk of 37 years — by far the longest tenure of any person — MacLean has hosted Hockey Night intermissions, taking over (in 1986) from Dave Hodge.
Ron MacLean brings more than 30 years of award-winning experience to his role as host of Hockey Night in Canada and Rogers Hometown Hockey.
Oct 6, 2023 · Ron MacLean knows he has critics – the ones who call him too woke, or blame him for Don Cherry’s “You people” self-immolation – but they don’t really bother him.
