Danny Gallivan arrived from Nova Scotia with a wonderful lexicon of phrases that delivered hockey play-by-play to new heights for more than three decades. He sparkled in the booth for 1,900 NHL ...

My hockey hero was Guy Lafleur and my play-by-play hero was the greatest announcer to ever pick up a mic or put on a head set: Danny Gallivan. Gallivan was the voice of the iconic Montreal ...

Danny Gallivan and Dit Clapper are hanging over the catwalk high above the ice at Memorial Gardens. Well, actually it isn't really them. Gallivan, the Hall-of-Fame play-by-play announcer ...

One of the best was Danny Gallivan. The famous play-by-play man Danny Gallivan (l) and colour commentator, Jr Dick Irvin (r). (hockeyarchives.co) Born in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Gallivan was an ...

“Maybe because I’m a bit of a traditionalist. (Watching) Hockey Night Canada when you were a kid, and Danny Gallivan’s voice and having been in the old Forum, it’s a special plac ...