TORONTO (CP) - Long-time New York Rangers broadcaster Sal Messina and Los Angeles Times columnist Helene Elliott will have their plaques hang in the Hockey Hall of Fame.
Messina will receive the 2005 Foster Hewitt Memorial Award for his work as an NHL broadcaster and that Elliott will receive the 2005 Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award for distinguished hockey writing.
Messina has worked Rangers games for more than 30 years while Elliott has covered nearly every Stanley Cup final since 1980.