BRISTOL, Conn. — Former NHL player and coach Barry Melrose is stepping away from his career as one of hockey’s most recognized analysts after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, ESPN announced ...

Barry Melrose warned Doc Emrick before they ever called a game together. “You’ve never worked with anyone like me,” Melrose told him, “and you’re probably never going to again.” Emrick, who spent ...

Former NHL coach and player Barry Melrose, who has been an Emmy Award-winning hockey analyst for ESPN since 1996, has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and is retiring, he announced Tuesday.

As the face of ESPN’s hockey coverage continues his fight with Parkinson’s disease, one of his colleagues is contributing to the cause. Taking to X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, John Buccigross ...