"Earlier this week, Rick Jeanneret was honored by his induction into the Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame. This November, he'll be honored all over again, this time by the hockey community at large. Jeanneret was named as this year's recipient of the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award for outstanding contributions as a hockey broadcaster, an award which comes with a bust in Toronto. Buffalo Sabres fans obviously need no introduction to Jeanneret, having been with the organization since 1971 as both the radio and television play-by-play announcer. His list of legendary goal and fight calls - from "LalalalalalalaFontaine!" to "Top shelf, where momma hides the cookies!" - is long enough that he has his own SportsCentre Top 10 list, and has only grown since." Read more: http://www.diebytheblade.com/2012/6/8/3073647/rick-jeanneret-to-be-inducted-into-hockey-hall-of-fame
