Lyndon Byers
Ice Hockey Player; Boston Bruins player
Born
February 29th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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An accomplished ice hockey player and radio host, this individual played predominantly in the NHL during the late 1980s and early 1990s. The player began a significant career with the Boston Bruins, where notable performances contributed to the team's competitive presence. Following his playing career, transitioned into sports radio, becoming a recognized voice in discussions about hockey and sports culture.
Played for the Boston Bruins in the NHL
Hosted a sports radio show
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