Legendary and colorful Penguins broadcaster Mike Lange dies

Tributes pouring in from Pittsburgh community following death of Penguins broadcaster Mike Lange
Tributes and memories of the longtime Pittsburgh Penguins broadcaster Mike Lange are pouring following the news of his death at the age of 76. Lange died on Wednesday and within minutes of the news breaking of his death, tributes and memories were being shared across social media.
Legendary and colorful Penguins broadcaster Mike Lange dies at 76
Longtime Pittsburgh Penguins broadcaster Mike Lange called the team's five Stanley Cup championships and was known for his colorful sayings.
Penguins honor late Hall of Fame broadcaster Mike Lange during emotional pregame ceremony
The Pittsburgh Penguins honored Hall of Fame broadcaster Mike Lange during an emotional ceremony before their game against Washington.
Mike Lange, beloved Penguins broadcaster, dead at 76
Legendary Penguins broadcaster Mike Lange died in his Pittsburgh home on Wednesday. He was 76. Lange spent 46 seasons as the voice of the Penguins, calling all five of the franchise’s Stanley Cup Final wins and being the soundtrack to some of hockey’s greatest players from Mario Lemieux and Jaromir Jagr to Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin.
Penguins Release Tribute Video for Mike Lange After Hall of Fame Broadcaster's Death
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Laurels & lances: Saying goodbye to the legendary Mike Lange
Laurel: To a defining voice. Mike Lange died Wednesday. He was 76 years old. That seems impossible. How could all of those marvelous Mike-isms come in so little time? Lange was a native Californian who came to the Steel City in 1974.
'Big memories': Penguins players share sentiments about Mike Lange
Soon after their after their late-morning practice, Pittsburgh Penguins players spoke warmly and reverently about Mike Lange, the team's play-by-play announcer who died this week. He logged 46 years in the broadcast booth as the voice of the Penguins, regarded as part of the teams' fabric and the city as a whole.
Steelers Pay Tribute to Penguins Legend Mike Lange
The Pittsburgh Steelers paid respect to renowned Pittsburgh Penguins broadcaster Mike Lange, who passed away at the age of 76 on Wednesday. Lange is not legend
Hockey nights in Pittsburgh will always belong to legendary broadcaster Mike Lange
Lange, the voice of Penguins hockey for nearly 50 years, cast an everlasting shadow over a city and its hockey team.
Penguins honor late broadcaster Mike Lange before game
The Penguins celebrate the late Mike Lange by inviting his family and former broadcasting partners on the ice before opening faceoff.
Pittsburgh Penguins, fans pay tribute to legendary broadcaster Mike Lange with special ceremony
The Pittsburgh Penguins and their fans came together Saturday for the first time since the death of legendary announcer Mike Lange.
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Pittsburgh Celebrates Mike Lange's Life and Legacy
While Saturday was an afternoon puck drop, it still felt like “A Hockey Night in Pittsburgh” as the Penguins community ...
Remembering Mike Lange: Tributes from Mario Lemieux, Sidney Crosby, ‘Doc’ Emrick and more
Before starting a radio or television broadcast, the late Mike Lange famously told his audience, “It’s a hockey night in ...
Penguins historian Bob Grove remembers the legacy of Mike Lange, "Mike was always there."
Bob Grove is known amongst Penguins fans as the "preeminent Pens historian" and he was also a long-time friend of Mike Lange.
Tribute to Mike Lange serves as emotional backdrop before Penguins' game vs. Capitals
As puck drop between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals approached Saturday, signs of a memorable afternoon at ...