Pierre McGuire

Sportsnet announces Pierre McGuire will be part of the network’s NHL Draft and free agency coverage

For those of you dreading another Pierre McGuire-less summer, your prayers have been answered! Sportsnet announced that the hockey analyst will be joining the network’s upcoming NHL Draft and free agency coverage over the next two weeks.

McGuire will grace our television screens after being fired by the Ottawa Senators as the team’s senior vice-president of player development after only one season. McGuire previously spent 10 years with NBC after leaving TSN in 2011.

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By Chris Cerullo 1 year ago

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Pierre McGuire fired by Ottawa Senators after only one season

Pierre McGuire, a former NBC Sports analyst, was fired by the Ottawa Senators on Monday after only one season with the team.

The news was first reported by TSN 1200’s AJ Jakubec and later confirmed by multiple outlets including Sportsnet.

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By Ian Oland 1 year ago

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Alex Ovechkin now has five 50-goal seasons since Pierre McGuire said he would never reach the mark again

Alex Ovechkin scored his 50th goal of the 2021-22 season in Vegas on Wednesday. It was the ninth time he has scored 50 goals in a season, the joint-most in NHL history with Wayne Gretzky and Mike Bossy.

Back in 2013, however, ten days into the lockout-shortened season current Ottawa Senators executive and then NHL on NBC analyst, Pierre McGuire said Ovi would never score 50 goals in a season again.

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By Chris Cerullo 1 year ago

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Pierre McGuire has a new job, and it’s not on your TV

Kick-ass news for your Monday morning: Pierre McGuire has a new job — off television — with the Ottawa Senators.

With his new job, Pierre will not be on your TV anymore, and also you will not hear him, and he’ll be virtually out of your life entirely.

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By Peter Hassett 2 years ago

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Pierre McGuire has a beard

For the first time since March 12, Pierre McGuire is back to give us hockey analysis during an NHL game. And he now has a new addition to his face.

McGuire has grown a beard.

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By Ian Oland 3 years ago

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Report: Pierre McGuire will no longer be on NBC Sports’ top broadcast team

Pierre McGuire, the hockey broadcaster we all ~~wish would shut up~~ love to listen to, may have been removed from the top broadcast team at NBC Sports.

The Athletic’s New York Rangers reporter Rick Carpiniello tweeted on Wednesday that McGuire will be replaced “on the No. 1 team.”

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By Brennin Weiswerda 4 years ago

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Pierre McGuire and Stars backup goaltender Anton Khudobin have chat during game

Everyone’s favorite Inside the Glass correspondent, Pierre McGuire, was back at it again Monday night, offering his astute analysis during the Stars-Blues game.

But there was someone else who wanted to offer his analysis too: Stars backup goaltender Anton Khudobin.

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By Ian Oland 4 years ago

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Pierre McGuire almost gets hit in the head by a puck

NBC analyst Pierre McGuire had his life flash in front of his eyes Monday during the Tampa Bay Lightning and Columbus Blue Jackets game.

As the Blue Jackets tried to clear the zone, the puck left the playing surface, crossed over the Blue Jackets bench, and zoomed inches away from Pierre’s face.

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By Ian Oland 5 years ago

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Pierre McGuire issues statement after cringeworthy treatment of Kendall Coyne Schofield

NBC hockey analyst Pierre McGuire issued a short statement Thursday after receiving vast criticism online for mansplaining hockey to gold medalist Kendall Coyne Schofield.

Coyne contributed to NBCSN’s coverage of the Pittsburgh Penguins-Tampa Bay Lightning game Wednesday night, serving as an analyst inside the glass and in the booth.

The Emmy-winning sports reporter expressed regret but did not apologize for his actions, saying that he “should have chosen my words better.”

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By Ian Oland 5 years ago

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Pierre McGuire mansplains hockey to six-time world champion Kendall Coyne Schofield

Kendall Coyne Schofield has won five gold medals at the IIHF world championships, one Olympic silver, one Olympic gold, and one Patty Kazmaier Award for being the best collegiate hockey player in the country. Last week she became the first woman to participate in the NHL’s skills competition at the All-Star Game.

And on Wednesday night, Pierre McGuire felt he needed to tell her which team was on which side of the ice.

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By Peter Hassett 5 years ago

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