Red Fisher
Canadian sportsjournalist (1926–2018)
Red Fisher (22 August 1926 – 19 January 2018) was a Canadian retired sports journalist. His columns focused on the National Hockey League and its Montreal Canadiens team. He was born in Montreal, Quebec. he began his hockey coverage in The Montreal Star newspaper in 1954 where he remained as writer and sports editor until that paper's demise in 1979. He retired in 2012.[1]
Red Fisher | |
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Born | |
Died | 19 January 2018 Montreal, Quebec, Canada | (aged 91)
Occupation | Sports journalist |
Years active | 1954-2012 |
Fisher died in Montreal on 19 January 2018 at the age of 91.[2]
References
change- ↑ Allnutt, Alan (8 June 2012). "Legendary Fisher Calls it a Career". The Gazette. Montreal.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ Montreal loses a hockey legend as Red Fisher dies at age 91
Other websites
change- Montreal Gazette: Red Fisher Archived 2006-08-07 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 11 November 2006