US EditionFormer Boston Bruins Enforcer, Longtime Radio Host Lyndon Byers Dead at 61
- Lyndon Byers, who played as a tough, physical player for the Boston Bruins and later became a well-known radio host, passed away in Boston on July 4 at the age of 61.
- Byers spent nine years in the NHL playing for the Bruins from 1983 to 1992, followed by a final year with the San Jose team before retiring in 1993.
- Byers, recognized for his tough playing style, accumulated 28 goals, 43 assists, and totaled 1,081 minutes in penalties over the course of 279 NHL contests, contributing to his teams' appearances in two Stanley Cup Finals.
- Following the end of his hockey career, Byers dedicated over two decades to co-hosting the Greg Hill Show on Boston's WAAF radio station before stepping down in 2019.
- The Bruins expressed deep sadness over his passing, calling him a fan favorite and announcing condolences to his wife Annie and son Will.
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Bruins mourn the passing of Lyndon Byers
The Bruins community is mourning at the passing of one of the great characters in the club’s century-long history, Lyndon Byers, who died on Friday at the age of 61. Byers’ passing was announced on Facebook by his wife Annie, who wrote that she and their son Will were still processing the difficult news and […]
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