The Danny Gallivan of Finland:: Or so the New York Times says. Frankly, and this piece admits as much by the end, Antero Mertaranta's announcing style transcends language and communicates a crazed enthusiasm for the game the same way the great Rick Jeannaret does.
posted by chicobangs to hockey at 07:41 AM - 1 comment
(For those who haven't heard Rick yet, Here's two comps of Jeannaret's handiwork.) Really, he's either the Jeannaret of Finland, or the Andres Cantor of Hockey.