Darren Dreger
Darren Dreger | |
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Born | The NHL on TSN | June 13, 1968
Spouse | Holly |
Children | 2 |
Darren Dreger (born June 13, 1968) is a Canadian
Broadcasting career
After graduating from the Western Academy Broadcasting College, Dreger was immediately offered a job from a radio station in Winkler, Manitoba. However, on the same day, he was offered another job closer to home, which he accepted.[1] Beginning in 1992, Dreger lent his voice as a play-by-play announcer for the Brandon Wheat Kings. This lasted until 1993 when he was hired to replace Daren Millard at CTV Winnipeg. [2] While there, he also conducted play-by-play for the Manitoba Moose of the American Hockey League.[3]
From Winnipeg, Dreger moved to Edmonton in 1997 to report on
Dreger won a
Personal life
Dreger was born in Red Deer, Alberta, and grew up in Saskatchewan. Dreger and his wife Holly have two children together, a son and a daughter.[8]
References
- ^ Kelly, Brad (August 8, 2015). "Brooklin's Darren Dreger a hockey insider for TSN". durhamregion.com. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
- ^ "Hockey Players + Students + Books = Jets Reader Club". Shoal Lake Crossroads. Manitoba. December 7, 1993.
- ^ "Job Hunt Continues for Ritchie". Brandon Sun. Manitoba. August 7, 1996.
- ^ Stewart, Lanny (January 10, 2017). "Journal Q & A with Darren Dreger". empireadvance.ca. Retrieved November 29, 2019.
- ^ Dowbiggin, Bruce (September 7, 2009). "TSN's Dreger lands quite a fish in NHLPA derby". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
- ^ "Dreger, McKenzie set to join NBCSN". Retrieved March 17, 2017.
- ^ Deitsch, Richard. "Meet NBC's new hockey personalities in this week's Media Circus". Retrieved March 17, 2017.
- ^ "TSN's Darren Dreger has one cool backyard rink". o.canada.com. December 13, 2013. Archived from the original on August 13, 2015. Retrieved November 29, 2019.