Ronald Joseph Corbett MacLean (born April 12, 1960) [1] [2] 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.

1 day ago · NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, deputy commissioner Bill Daly and the executives of Rogers held a press conference on Wednesday, which was hosted by Ron MacLean, who ended up trending more than the agreement itself. Fans on social media were ruthless with MacLean, begging the NHL and Rogers to sack MacLean before the deal kicks off.

1 day ago · The NHL recently announced a new 12-year media rights deal for Sportsnet, and in the announcement, fans brutally roasted veteran NHL personality Ron MacLean. Recently, the NHL announced a new media deal with Rogers in Canada , meaning that Sportsnet will be the host of all hockey events in Canada over the next decade.

Jul 18, 2023 · Ron MacLean finally breaks his silence on rumored firing from CBC and Sportsnet. The longtime Hockey Night in Canada host clears the air.

In the aftermath of the incident, MacLean offered up a series of apologies on Cherry’s behalf over the coming weeks, calling the remarks “hurtful, discriminatory… [and] flat-out wrong” the day after a broadcast of the now-defunct Hometown Hockey show.

Jul 26, 2023 · Ron McLean is a renowned Canadian sports presenter for CBC and Rogers Media. McLean hosted hockey nights in Canada from 1986-2014 and since 2016 and is also known as a hockey referee. He has won the Gemini Award his 8th time for his work on his CBC.

Ron MacLean Sr., of Sydney, Nova Scotia, married in July 1959 at 1 Air Division Metz, a member of the RCAF, Sarah "Lila" MacDonald, from Iona, Nova Scotia. In 1956-57 Ron MacLean Sr. worked as a communications operator at RCAF Station Edmonton, while MacDonald was an airwoman/clerk stationed at RCAF Station Namao , just outside Edmonton. [ 2 ]

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.

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...

1 day ago · The 12-year Canadian national media rights agreement announced Wednesday will bring more games to more fans across Canada, extending a successful partnership between the NHL and Rogers Communications.