John Davidson

John Davidson’s professional career started when the St. Louis Blues drafted him in 1973. After two seasons with the Blues, the New York Rangers acquired “J.D.” for the rest of his career.  This included a trip to the Stanley Cup finals in 1979.  However, across North America, Davidson is better known as a broadcaster.  He is continually featured on Hockey Night in Canada’s Hot Stove and does colour commentary on all Ranger games on MSG.  He was CBS’ lead hockey analyst for the 1992 Albertville Olympic games, as well as Lillehammer in 1994 and Nagano in 1998.  Since 1995, he has appeared on all of Fox’s coverage of NHL All-Star games and NHL playoffs.  He is a New York Emmy winner for Outstanding On-Camera Achievement.

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