Former Boston Bruins tough guy Lyndon Byers has died at 61, the team announced on July 5. The Bruins said he died on July 4, though they didn't list a cause of death.

Byers was a 6-foot-1, 200-pound enforcer for the Boston Bruins, where he spent nine seasons before completing his NHL career in 1992-93 with the San Jose Sharks. In 379 regular-season games he had ...

Lyndon Byers (r.) delivers a check during an April 1990 game for the Bruins. Boston Globe via Getty Images Following his season in San Jose, Byers spent two years with the Minnesota Moose of the ...

The National Hockey League and the Boston Bruins community are mourning the loss of Lyndon Byers, the hard-nosed forward whose rugged style and big personality made him a fan favorite. Byers died ...

Lyndon “LB” Byers, the former Boston Bruins player who later became a radio personality, died on July 4 at age 61 Byers played for the team from 1983 to 1992 and went to the Stanley Cup finals ...

Former Boston Bruin and radio host Lyndon "LB" Byers has died, the team confirmed on Saturday. He was 61 years old. Born in Saskatchewan, Byers was drafted by the Bruins in 1982 and played nine ...

Lyndon Byers, who played nine NHL seasons with the Boston Bruins and helped them reach the Stanley Cup Final in 1988 and 1990, has died at the age of 61. Selected by the Bruins in the second round ...

Former Bruin Lyndon Byers died Friday, his wife announced on social media. He was 61. Byers played 10 seasons in the NHL, the first nine with the Bruins. He was a huge fan favorite in Boston ...

Lyndon “LB” Byers, the larger-than-life former Boston Bruins enforcer and beloved Boston radio personality, passed away suddenly on July 4, 2025, at age 61. Known as one of hockey’s toughest ...

In fact, he is 11th in franchise history with 959 penalty minutes. Byers also posted 66 points (42 assists and 24 goals) across his time with the Bruins, 24 of which came during the 1987-88 campaign.