Bob McElligott – Radio Voice of the Blue Jackets
Bob McElligott begins his first season as the radio voice of the Blue Jackets after serving as the color analyst on the Blue Jackets Radio Network since the 2009-10 season.
In addition to his in-game duties, McElligott also serves as a host on both the radio pre- and post-game shows, as well as club ancillary programming. He is a regular contributor on BlueJackets.com, the club’s official website, through video and editorial features.
A veteran of nearly two decades in the broadcast booth, McElligott was the play-by-play voice of the Syracuse Crunch, the Blue Jackets’ AHL affiliate, from 2000-09. In addition to calling the action on radio and television for the Crunch, he produced a regular Crunch feature for the Blue Jackets Radio Network and called play-by-play action during several Blue Jackets games during that time.
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