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Tragedy Strikes: Former Bruins Star Byers, Twice a Stanley Cup Finalist, Dies at 61

Tragedy Strikes: Former Bruins Star Byers, Twice a Stanley Cup Finalist, Dies at 61

After his final NHL season with the Sharks in 1992-93, Byers was a longtime radio personality on WAAF in Boston and also appeared in TV shows and movies.

“The Boston Bruins are deeply saddened by the passing of Lyndon Byers,” the team said in a statement Saturday. “Lyndon was a fan favorite across his nine seasons in the Black & Gold thanks to his rugged, rough-and-tumble style and was a key cog on the B’s teams that made trips to the Stanley Cup Final in 1988 and 1990.

“Following his playing career, Lyndon spent some 25 years as a local radio personality, entertaining scores of New Englanders every day with his quick wit and boisterous voice.

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