ST. LOUIS -- John Kelly's latest message was delivered just as his final one as play-by-play voice of the St. Louis Blues: classy.
The voice of the Blues since 2005-06, whose contract was not renewed in an announcement released on Thursday by the organization, FanDuel Sports Network and 101 ESPN, thanked those who have been influential on his career:
Jamie Rivers, Kelly's partner and color analyst the past two seasons after taking over for Darren Pang, offered his thoughts:
It was announced that Chris Kerber and Joey Vitale will take on a dual role on a simulcast that will have the radio play-by-play duo take on the responsibilities of both radio and television.
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