The 47-year-old first joined TSN Radio in 2013, working as a part-time voice with industry veteran Jim Tatti for the station’s pre-, and postgame coverage of the Leafs. No further explanation was offered.Īn email to Bell Media was not immediately returned on Wednesday. Former NHL defenceman Frank Corrado filled in, sitting alongside Bryan Hayes and Jamie McLennan.īell Media, which owns TSN, did not offer an explanation for his absence until late Monday afternoon, when a spokesman told The Athletic in an email that O’Neill was “on leave” from his duties. He missed the final three shows of the week - Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - and was not in his usual seat again on Monday. He made his last appearance on April 25, which was a day after the Maple Leafs secured an overtime win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series. He did not immediately address the reasons behind his absence.
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