Greg Hill Show pays emotional tribute to Lyndon Byers. - HockeyFeed
An emotional moment after the passing of beloved Bruin Lyndon Byers.
www.hockeyfeed.comHere’s what I can share right away: Lyndon Byers, known as LB, was a former Boston Bruins enforcer who died in July 2025 at age 61. His passing was announced by his wife and by the Bruins, but official reports did not specify a cause of death. He is remembered for his nine seasons with the Bruins (1983–1992) and later for his long-running work as a Boston radio host and his various media appearances.
Latest news highlights (as reported in July 2025):
- The Bruins publicly acknowledged his death and expressed they were deeply saddened, noting his lasting impact on the team and fan-base [CBS Boston / Bruins statements].
- Multiple outlets covered tributes to LB, emphasizing his rugged playing style, personality, and role in Bruins history, with memorials and remembrances by teammates and fans.
- Reporting notes health history in his later years, including joint and spine issues, but did not confirm cancer or a specific illness as the cause of death.
If you’d like, I can compile a concise timeline of LB Byers’s career and post-playing life, or pull the latest official statements and obituaries from primary sources to confirm details. I can also set up a quick brief-style recap for NYC-area audiences if that’d help. Would you like me to proceed with a focused summary or a source list?
Citations:
- Reports of LB Byers’s death and general biographical notes are widely covered by CBS Boston and Bruins statements from July 2025.[5][6]
- Obituaries and tributes reference his Bruins career, radio work, and lack of a disclosed cause of death in initial reports.[3][4][5]