Vancouver, B.C. – Canucks Sports & Entertainment released the following statement today regarding the retirement of TEAM 1040 AM broadcaster Tom Larscheid:

“For over 30 years Tom Larscheid brought his unmistakable enthusiasm and passion for Canucks hockey to radio broadcasts each and every night,” said Mike Gillis, President & General Manager, Canucks Sports & Entertainment. “Throughout the careers of Stan Smyl, Trevor Linden, Markus Naslund, Roberto Luongo, the Sedin twins and many more, Tom has been an integral part of Canucks hockey and the city of Vancouver since he first began broadcasting games in the 1970’s. We would like to thank Tom for his dedication and commitment for so many years. On behalf of our entire organization we wish Tom and his wife Lesley the very best in the future.”