Hockey fans gather in St. John's as Bob Cole is laid to rest

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Hockey fans gather in St. John's as Bob Cole is laid to rest
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Bob Cole, seen above in 2018, is receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Canadian Academy on Sunday.

Family, friends and fans from around the hockey world are gathering in St. John's this afternoon for the funeral of broadcasting icon Bob Cole.Bob Cole, seen above in 2018, died last week in St. John's. He was 90.

He worked 34 of those years with broadcaster Ron MacLean, who was asked to deliver the eulogy at St. Thomas Anglican Church. Former Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams said Cole represented the province with pride and grace.

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