The Flyers Alumni Association sends our sincere condolences to the family of Hockey Hall of Fame writer, longtime Flyers beat writer and franchise history book author Jay Greenberg, who passed away on Aug. 12, 2021, at the age of 71. Jay was more than just a writer to several generations of Flyers Alumni as well as the late Ed Snider and family. For many of us, he because a close friend through the years,
The entire hockey community lost a special friend in Jay Greenberg. Players, coaches, managers, owners, fans – he had a great relationship with everyone. 🏒🥅 @TSN_Sports @TSNHockey @StarSports
— David Poulin (@djpoulin20) August 13, 2021
RIP Jay Greenberg
One of the best sports writers Ever !!!
Fair
Knowledgeable
Classy
Respected by all
Terrific Family Man
You will be missed buddy !!! 🙏❤️— Rick Tocchet (@RealRocket22) August 14, 2021
Rest in peace, Jay Greenberg. Great hockey writer. Even better person.
— Joe Watson Official (@JoeWatsonHockey) August 13, 2021
The Philadelphia Flyers are saddened to hear of the passing of Hall-of-Fame reporter and author, Jay Greenberg. pic.twitter.com/j98fZpk1La
— Philadelphia Flyers (@NHLFlyers) August 13, 2021
The Flyers and entire world of hockey has lost a great contributor with the death of my friend and media linemate Jay Greenberg. Nobody cared more about the sport and his craft than Jay who deservedly earned a forever spot in the Hockey Hall of Fame. No more pain, Rest In Peace.
— al morganti (@nufced) August 13, 2021
RIP, Jay. pic.twitter.com/LtzoXfc5uX
— Bill Meltzer (@billmeltzer) August 13, 2021