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Why It’s Time For Don Cherry To Retire

After a brief flurry of rumours that he might not return, Hockey Night In Canada has announced that commentator Don Cherry will be back for another season.

Despite rumours, Don Cherry to remain host of Coach's Corner.
How does that make you feel?https://t.co/Pr16v2ZpcL— Hockey Night in Canada (@hockeynight) July 8, 2019

Cherry had a journeyman playing career and a more distinguished coaching career, in which he led the Boston Bruins to two Stanley Cup Finals (they lost both times to dynasty Montreal teams). Subsequent to that, Cherry took up his role as the star of HNIC’s first intermission show, Coach’s Corner, accompanied by former referee Ron MacLean.