UHL broadcaster joins Phoenix Coyotes

Published on October 4, 2006 under International Hockey League 2 (IHL 2) News Release


LAKE ST. LOUIS, MO --- Matt Rosen has recently been named Radio Host for the Phoenix Coyotes of the National Hockey League (NHL). In his new role, he will serve as the pre-game and post-game radio host along with conducting intermission reports and special website features. Rosen was the play-by-play broadcaster for the Roanoke Valley Vipers of the United Hockey League (UHL) during the 2005-06 season.

"I ecstatic about this opportunity," stated Rosen. "Overall it is going to be an unbelievable experience, especially to be in the NHL. I am surrounded by some outstanding people in this organization and am really looking forward to the season."

"We are extremely happy for Matt," stated Richard Brosal, UHL President/CEO. "We enjoyed working with him during the past season and wish him the best in his new position."

Rosen has already conducted interviews with Coyotes players such as goaltender Curtis Joseph and forward Georges Laraque. He will make his regular season debut with the Coyotes' radio network when the team hosts the New York Islanders for the season opener on Thursday night.



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