George Matthews

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Who is George Matthews?

George Matthews was the original radio play-by-play announcer for the Columbus Blue Jackets, a National Hockey League franchise. He held this position since the team's inaugural 2000-01 season through the 2012-2013 season. He hails from Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Entering his 37th season of hockey broadcasting, he is known for his passionate broadcast style and also his penchant for rhyme.

He has stated that he will perform limited broadcasting duties during the 2013-2014 season on the Blue Jackets Radio Network through their flagship station WBNS.

In addition to calling play-by-play action, he was also a regular contributor to the "Between the Pipes" radio show that airs weekly on WBNS during the hockey season.

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  • University of Prince Edward Island

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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